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Geodesic Mappings and Einstein Spaces

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In this paper we study fundamental properties of geodesic mappings with respect to the smoothness class of metrics. We show that geodesic mappings preserve the smoothness class of metrics. We study geodesic mappings of Einstein spaces.

Mathematics Subject Classification (2010). 53C21; 53C25; 53B21; 53B30.

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Hinterleitner, I., Mikeš, J. (2013). Geodesic Mappings and Einstein Spaces. In: Kielanowski, P., Ali, S., Odzijewicz, A., Schlichenmaier, M., Voronov, T. (eds) Geometric Methods in Physics. Trends in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-0448-6_28

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