Let M_(t) be an isoparametric foliation on the unit sphere(S^(n−1)(1),g^(st))with d principal curvatures.Using the spherical coordinatesinduced by M_(t),we construct a Minkowski norm with the representation F=r√2f(t)...Let M_(t) be an isoparametric foliation on the unit sphere(S^(n−1)(1),g^(st))with d principal curvatures.Using the spherical coordinatesinduced by M_(t),we construct a Minkowski norm with the representation F=r√2f(t),which generalizes the notions of(α,β)-norm and(α1,α2)-norm.Using the technique of the spherical local frame,we givean exact and explicit answer to the question when F=r√2 f(t)really defines a Minkowski norm.Using the similar technique,we study the Hessian isometry Φ between two Minkowski norms induced by M_(t),which preservesthe orientation and fixes the spherical ξ-coordinates.There aretwo ways to describe this Φ,either by a system of ODEs,or by its restriction toany normal plane for M_(t),which is then reduced to a Hessian isometry between Minkowski norms on R^(2) satisfying certain symmetry and(d)-properties.When d>2,we prove that this Φ can be obtained by gluing positive scalar multiplications and compositions of the Legendre transformation and positive scalar multiplications,so it must satisfy the(d)-property for any orthogonal decomposition R^(n)=V'+V'',i.e.,for any nonzero x=x'+x'' and Φ(x)=x=x'+x''with x',x'∈V'and x'',x''∈V'',we have g_(x)^(F1)(x'',x)=g_(x)^(F2)x(x'',x).As byproducts,we prove the following results.On the indicatrix(S_(F,g)),where F is a Minkowski norm induced by M_(t) and g is the Hessian metric,the foliation N_(t)=S_(F)∩R>_(0)M_(0) is isoparametric.Laugwitz Conjecture is valid for a Minkowski norm F induced by M_(t),i.e.,if its Hessian metric g is flat on R^(n)\{0}with n>2,then F is Euclidean.展开更多
Y-Riemannian metric gY is an important tool in Finsler geometry, where Y is a smooth non-zero vector field on Finsler manifold. If Y is a geodesic field, it is very effective to study flag curvature using Y-Riemann me...Y-Riemannian metric gY is an important tool in Finsler geometry, where Y is a smooth non-zero vector field on Finsler manifold. If Y is a geodesic field, it is very effective to study flag curvature using Y-Riemann metric. In this paper, using a special Y-Riemann metric ( that is, so called v-Riemann metric ), we study hyperspheres in a Minkowski space and give some characteristics of hyperspheres in a Minkowski space.展开更多
Let X be a Minkowski plane, i.e., a real two dimensional normed linear space. We use projections to give a definition of the angle Aq（x, y） between two vectors x and y in X, such that x is Birkhoff orthogonal to y i...Let X be a Minkowski plane, i.e., a real two dimensional normed linear space. We use projections to give a definition of the angle Aq（x, y） between two vectors x and y in X, such that x is Birkhoff orthogonal to y if and only if Aq（x,y）=π/2. Some other properties of this angle are also discussed.展开更多
基金supported by Beijing Natural Science Foundation(Grant No.Z180004)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11771331 and 11821101)Capacity Building for SciTech Innovation—Fundamental Scientific Research Funds(Grant No.KM201910028021)。
文摘Let M_(t) be an isoparametric foliation on the unit sphere(S^(n−1)(1),g^(st))with d principal curvatures.Using the spherical coordinatesinduced by M_(t),we construct a Minkowski norm with the representation F=r√2f(t),which generalizes the notions of(α,β)-norm and(α1,α2)-norm.Using the technique of the spherical local frame,we givean exact and explicit answer to the question when F=r√2 f(t)really defines a Minkowski norm.Using the similar technique,we study the Hessian isometry Φ between two Minkowski norms induced by M_(t),which preservesthe orientation and fixes the spherical ξ-coordinates.There aretwo ways to describe this Φ,either by a system of ODEs,or by its restriction toany normal plane for M_(t),which is then reduced to a Hessian isometry between Minkowski norms on R^(2) satisfying certain symmetry and(d)-properties.When d>2,we prove that this Φ can be obtained by gluing positive scalar multiplications and compositions of the Legendre transformation and positive scalar multiplications,so it must satisfy the(d)-property for any orthogonal decomposition R^(n)=V'+V'',i.e.,for any nonzero x=x'+x'' and Φ(x)=x=x'+x''with x',x'∈V'and x'',x''∈V'',we have g_(x)^(F1)(x'',x)=g_(x)^(F2)x(x'',x).As byproducts,we prove the following results.On the indicatrix(S_(F,g)),where F is a Minkowski norm induced by M_(t) and g is the Hessian metric,the foliation N_(t)=S_(F)∩R>_(0)M_(0) is isoparametric.Laugwitz Conjecture is valid for a Minkowski norm F induced by M_(t),i.e.,if its Hessian metric g is flat on R^(n)\{0}with n>2,then F is Euclidean.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(10171117) and the Science Foundation of Chongqing Education Committee.
文摘Y-Riemannian metric gY is an important tool in Finsler geometry, where Y is a smooth non-zero vector field on Finsler manifold. If Y is a geodesic field, it is very effective to study flag curvature using Y-Riemann metric. In this paper, using a special Y-Riemann metric ( that is, so called v-Riemann metric ), we study hyperspheres in a Minkowski space and give some characteristics of hyperspheres in a Minkowski space.
文摘Let X be a Minkowski plane, i.e., a real two dimensional normed linear space. We use projections to give a definition of the angle Aq（x, y） between two vectors x and y in X, such that x is Birkhoff orthogonal to y if and only if Aq（x,y）=π/2. Some other properties of this angle are also discussed.
