Differential geometry MOC

Isometry of a semi-Riemannian manifold

Let (𝑀,𝑔) be a semi-Riemannian 𝐶𝛼-manifold. An isometry 𝜑 Iso(𝑀,𝑔) is a 𝐶𝛼-diffeomorphism 𝜑 :𝑀 𝑀 which preserves the metric, #m/def/geo/diff i.e. the pullback 𝜑𝑔𝑎𝑏 satisfyies 𝜑𝑔𝑎𝑏 =𝑔𝑎𝑏. The isometries form a Lie group Iso(𝑀,𝑔), whose corresponding Lie algebra 𝔦𝔰𝔬(𝑀,𝑔) consists of Killing fields.

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