A Class of Finsler Metrics with Bounded Cartan Torsion
Canadian mathematical bulletin, Tome 53 (2010) no. 1, pp. 122-132

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In this paper, we find a class of $\left( \alpha ,\,\beta\right)$ metrics which have a bounded Cartan torsion. This class contains all Randers metrics. Furthermore, we give some applications and obtain two corollaries about curvature of this metrics.
DOI : 10.4153/CMB-2010-026-8
Mots-clés : 58E20, Finsler manifold, (α, β) metric, Cartan torsion, R-quadratic, flag curvature
Mo, Xiaohuan; Zhou, Linfeng. A Class of Finsler Metrics with Bounded Cartan Torsion. Canadian mathematical bulletin, Tome 53 (2010) no. 1, pp. 122-132. doi: 10.4153/CMB-2010-026-8
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