Title of article :
A characterization of the projective transformation in Minkowski 3-space
Author/Authors :
ALAGÖZ, YASEMİN Yldz Technical University - Faculty of Arts and Sciences - Department of Mathematics, Turkey
Abstract :
We consider transformations preserving asymptotic directions of surfaces in Minkowski 3-space and show that a transformation preserves the asymptotic directions of a surface if only if it is the projective one. Therefore, we obtain a characterization of the projective transformation.
Keywords :
Minkowski space , asymptotic direction , projective transformation
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Mathematics
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Mathematics
