Riemannian submersions

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:defines A smooth map between Riemannian manifolds that is a submersion and preserves the length of horizontal vectors.
gptkbp:example gptkb:Hopf_fibration
projection from a product manifold
gptkbp:field differential geometry
gptkbp:generalizes Riemannian covering maps
gptkbp:hasApplication construction of new Riemannian manifolds
study of curvature properties
theory of harmonic maps
theory of minimal submanifolds
gptkbp:hasProperty fibers are totally geodesic if and only if O'Neill's tensor A vanishes
gptkbp:hasTensor O'Neill's tensor A
O'Neill's tensor T
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Riemannian submersions
gptkbp:introduced Barrett O'Neill
gptkbp:introducedIn 1966
gptkbp:preserves length of horizontal vectors
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Riemannian_manifolds
gptkb:Riemannian_foliations
submersion
isometric submersions
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:global_Riemannian_geometry
gptkbp:usedIn study of fiber bundles
study of homogeneous spaces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Riemannian_Geometry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8