Classification of Horizontal Loops in the Standard Engel Space

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作者
Adachi, Jiro [1 ]
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[1] Hokkaido Univ, Dept Math, Sapporo, Hokkaido 0600810, Japan
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10.1093/imrn/rnm008
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O1 [数学];
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0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
We study Engel horizontal loops, that is, embedded circles that are tangent to Engel distributions everywhere. It is proved that Engel horizontal loops in the standard Engel space are classified by their rotation number with respect to the canonical trivialization of the Engel distribution.
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