# EQUATIONS OF GEODESICS IN A TWO-DIMENSIONAL FINSLER SPACE WITH A GENERALIZED KROPINA METRIC

• Park, Hong-Suh (Department of Mathematics Yeungnam University) ;
• Lee, Il-Yong (Department of Mathematics Kyungsung University)
• Published : 2000.05.01
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#### Abstract

The geodesic equation in a two-dimensional Finsler space is given by the differential equation of the Weierstrass form. In the present paper, we express the differential equations of geodesics in a two-dimensional Finsler space with a generalized Kropina metric.

#### Keywords

Finsler space;geodesic;($\alpha,\beta$)-metric;Weierstrass form;generalized Kropina metric;special ($\alpha,\beta$)-metric

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