Title of article :
Notes on null curves in Minkowski spaces
Author/Authors :
Sakaki, Makoto Hirosaki University - Graduate School of Science and Technology, JAPAN
Abstract :
We show a correspondence between the evolute of a null curve and the involute of a certain spacelike curve in the 4-dimensional Minkowski space. Also we characterize pseudo-spherical null curves in the ndimensional Minkowski space in terms of the curvature functions.
Keywords :
Null curve , Minkowski space , Frenet frame , Cartan curvature
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Mathematics
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Mathematics