CLASSIFICATION AND UNIQUENESS OF INVARIANT GEOMETRIC FLOWS

Citation
Pj. Olver et al., CLASSIFICATION AND UNIQUENESS OF INVARIANT GEOMETRIC FLOWS, Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie 1, Mathematique, 319(4), 1994, pp. 339-344
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics, General",Mathematics
ISSN journal
07644442
Volume
319
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
339 - 344
Database
ISI
SICI code
0764-4442(1994)319:4<339:CAUOIG>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
In this Note we classify flows invariant to subgroups of the projectiv e group. We prove that the geometric heat flow is the simplest of all possible flows. These results are based on the theory of differential invariants and symmetry groups.