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arxiv: math/0205072 · v1 · submitted 2002-05-07 · 🧮 math.DG

Spacelike Jordan Osserman algebraic curvature tensors in the higher signature setting

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Let $R$ be an algebraic curvature tensor on a vector space of signature $(p,q)$ defining a spacelike Jordan Osserman Jacobi operator $\JJ_R$. We show that the eigenvalues of $\JJ_R$ are real and that $\JJ_R$ is diagonalizable if $p<q$.

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