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Stability of certain Engel-like distributions
Czechoslovak Mathematical Journal, Tome 71 (2021) no. 3, pp. 765-784
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We introduce a higher dimensional analogue of the Engel structure, motivated by the Cartan prolongation of contact manifolds. We study the stability of such structure, generalizing the Gray-type stability results for Engel manifolds. We also derive local normal forms defining such a distribution.
We introduce a higher dimensional analogue of the Engel structure, motivated by the Cartan prolongation of contact manifolds. We study the stability of such structure, generalizing the Gray-type stability results for Engel manifolds. We also derive local normal forms defining such a distribution.
DOI : 10.21136/CMJ.2020.0093-20
Classification : 58A15, 58A17, 58A30
Keywords: Engel structure; Cartan prolongation; global stability; nonholonomic distribution; normal form 
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Bhowmick, Aritra. Stability of certain Engel-like distributions. Czechoslovak Mathematical Journal, Tome 71 (2021) no. 3, pp. 765-784. doi: 10.21136/CMJ.2020.0093-20

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