{ "id": "0803.1678", "version": "v1", "published": "2008-03-11T20:51:52.000Z", "updated": "2008-03-11T20:51:52.000Z", "title": "Geodesic Equations on Diffeomorphism Groups", "authors": [ "Cornelia Vizman" ], "comment": "This is a contribution to the Proc. of the Seventh International Conference ''Symmetry in Nonlinear Mathematical Physics'' (June 24-30, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine), published in SIGMA (Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications) at http://www.emis.de/journals/SIGMA/", "journal": "SIGMA 4 (2008), 030, 22 pages", "doi": "10.3842/SIGMA.2008.030", "categories": [ "math.DG" ], "abstract": "We bring together those systems of hydrodynamical type that can be written as geodesic equations on diffeomorphism groups or on extensions of diffeomorphism groups with right invariant $L^2$ or $H^1$ metrics. We present their formal derivation starting from Euler's equation, the first order equation satisfied by the right logarithmic derivative of a geodesic in Lie groups with right invariant metrics.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2008-03-11T20:51:52.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "diffeomorphism groups", "geodesic equations", "right invariant metrics", "lie groups", "right logarithmic" ], "tags": [ "conference paper", "journal article" ], "publication": { "journal": "SIGMA", "year": 2008, "month": "Mar", "volume": 4, "pages": "030" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2008SIGMA...4..030V" } } }