Turkish Journal of Mathematics
DOI
10.3906/mat-1402-12
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
First Page
896
Last Page
904
Recommended Citation
ALAGÖZ, YASEMİN
(2014)
"A characterization of the projective transformation in Minkowski 3-space,"
Turkish Journal of Mathematics: Vol. 38:
No.
5, Article 10.
https://doi.org/10.3906/mat-1402-12
Available at:
https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/math/vol38/iss5/10