An elementary proof of small's formula for null curves in PSL(2, C) and an analogue for Legendrian curves in PSL(2, C)

Osaka Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 697-715

  Kokubu, Masatoshi ^a   Umehara, Masaaki ^b,c   Yamada, Kotaro ^d  

^a TOKYO DENKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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