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In this chapter, we will introduce the notion of exponential maps for spray spaces. The exponential map of a spray space is a map from the tangent bundle of the space into the space. It is defined via geodesics.
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Shen, Z. (2001). Exponential Maps. In: Differential Geometry of Spray and Finsler Spaces. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9727-2_15
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