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arxiv: 0802.2344 · v2 · submitted 2008-02-17 · 🧮 math.DG · math.AP

Two-dimensional metrics admitting precisely one projective vector field

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We give a complete list of two-dimensional metrics that admit an essential projective vector field. This solves a problem explicitly posed by Sophus Lie in 1882.

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