Rotation Minimizing vector fields and frames in Riemannian manifolds

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author Etayo, Fernando
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contents We prove that a normal vector field along a curve in R3 is rotation minimizing (RM) if and only if it is parallel respect to the normal connection. This allows us to generalize all the results of RM vectors and frames to curves immersed in Riemannian manifolds.
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spellingShingle Rotation Minimizing vector fields and frames in Riemannian manifolds
Etayo, Fernando
Differential Geometry
57R25, 53C40, 53A04
We prove that a normal vector field along a curve in R3 is rotation minimizing (RM) if and only if it is parallel respect to the normal connection. This allows us to generalize all the results of RM vectors and frames to curves immersed in Riemannian manifolds.
title Rotation Minimizing vector fields and frames in Riemannian manifolds
topic Differential Geometry
57R25, 53C40, 53A04
url https://arxiv.org/abs/1304.7349