ON DOUGLAS SPACES WITH VANISHING E-CURVATURE

Year 2012, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 36 - 41, 30.04.2012

A. Tayebı E. Peyghan

Abstract

Keywords

Finsler metric, Douglas metric, Berwald metric

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