RULED SUBMANIFOLDS OF FINITE TYPE IN LORENTZIAN SPACE-TIMES

• Kim, Dong-Soo (Department of Mathematics, Chonnam National University)
• Accepted : 2010.06.07
• Published : 2010.06.25
• 87 19

Abstract

In this article, we study ruled submanifolds with nonde-generate rulings in a Lorentzian space-time, which have finite type immersion. We give a condition for k-finite type submanifolds to be of finite type.

Keywords

ruled submanifold;finite type submanifold;minimal submanifold

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