IJPAM: Volume 103, No. 2 (2015)

ANOTE ON THE GEODESIC-RAY PROPERTY IN
MANIFOLDS WITHOUT CONJUGATE POINTS

Wedad Saleh$^1$, Adem Kiliçman$^2$
$^1$Department of Mathematics
University Putra Malaysia
43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor, MALAYSIA
$^2$Department of Mathematics and Institute for Mathematical Research
University Putra Malaysia
43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor, MALAYSIA


Abstract. Let $ W^{n} $ be a $ C^{\infty} $ complete, simply connected $ n $-dimensional Riemannian manifold without conjugate points. The relationship between geodesic-ray property, starshapedness and convexity are established in $ W^{n} $.Furthermore, some examples are given.

Received: June 11, 2015

AMS Subject Classification: 52A20, 53C20

Key Words and Phrases: convex set, manifolds without conjugate points, starshaped sets

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DOI: 10.12732/ijpam.v103i2.18 How to cite this paper?

Source:
International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
ISSN printed version: 1311-8080
ISSN on-line version: 1314-3395
Year: 2015
Volume: 103
Issue: 2
Pages: 347 - 358


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