Geodesics without conjugate points and curvatures at infinity
Sérgio Mendonça, Detang Zhou
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Sérgio Mendonça, Detang Zhou
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We study the asymptotic behavior of curvature and prove that the integral of curvature along a geodesic without conjugate points is nonpositive and some generalizations of Myers theorem and Cohn-Vossen's theorem. Some applications are also given.
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We study the asymptotic behavior of curvature and prove that the integral of curvature along a geodesic without conjugate points is nonpositive and some generalizations of Myers theorem and Cohn-Vossen's theorem. Some applications are also given.
Key concepts: Conjugate points, Geodesic, Infinity, Curvature, Mathematics, Conjugate, Pure mathematics, Mathematical analysis