ON WEAK SYMMETRIES OF (k, μ)– CONTACT METRIC MANIFOLDS
Abstract
In this study,
we consider weakly symmetric and weakly Ricci-symmetric (k, μ)-contact metric manifolds. We find necessary
conditions in order that a (k, μ)-contact
metric manifold be weakly symmetric and weakly Ricci symmetric.
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Details
Primary Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Journal Section
Research Article
Publication Date
August 15, 2009
Submission Date
February 12, 2009
Acceptance Date
May 4, 2009
Published in Issue
Year 2009 Number: 019