| Grant number: | 10/00082-9 |
| Support Opportunities: | Research Grants - Visiting Researcher Grant - International |
| Start date: | May 01, 2010 |
| End date: | August 31, 2010 |
| Field of knowledge: | Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Mathematics - Geometry and Topology |
| Principal Investigator: | Paolo Piccione |
| Grantee: | Paolo Piccione |
| Visiting researcher: | Miguel Angel Javaloyes Victoria |
| Visiting researcher institution: | Universidad de Granada (UGR), Spain |
| Host Institution: | Instituto de Matemática e Estatística (IME). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil |
| Associated research grant: | 07/03192-7 - Submanifold geometry and Morse theory in finite and infinite dimensions, AP.TEM |
Abstract
We will study the isometry group of some class of compact Lorentzian manifolds, aiming at:1. a proof of compactness of the group under the assumption that the manifold be simply connected;2. a classification of manifolds with "large" isometry group. (AU)
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