Algebraic theory of affine curvature tensors
Archivum mathematicum, Tome 42 (2006) no. 5, pp. 147-168
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We use curvature decompositions to construct generating sets for the space of algebraic curvature tensors and for the space of tensors with the same symmetries as those of a torsion free, Ricci symmetric connection; the latter naturally appear in relative hypersurface theory.
We use curvature decompositions to construct generating sets for the space of algebraic curvature tensors and for the space of tensors with the same symmetries as those of a torsion free, Ricci symmetric connection; the latter naturally appear in relative hypersurface theory.
Classification : 53Bxx
Keywords: algebraic curvature tensors; affine curvature tensors
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Blažić, N.; Gilkey, P.; Nikčević, S.; Simon, U. Algebraic theory of affine curvature tensors. Archivum mathematicum, Tome 42 (2006) no. 5, pp. 147-168. http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/item/ARM_2006_42_5_a4/

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