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A shallow water equation as a geodesic flow on the Bott-Virasoro group

✍ Scribed by Gerard Misiołek


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
317 KB
Volume
24
Category
Article
ISSN
0393-0440

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✦ Synopsis


The Camassa-Holm equation is shown to give rise to a geodesic flow of a certain right invariant metric on the Bott-Virasoro group. The sectional curvature of this metric is computed and shown to assume positive and negative signs.


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