On a Subclass of (k, µ)-Contact Metric Manifolds

Year 2017, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 9 - 18, 30.04.2017

U.c. De , Srimayee Samui

https://doi.org/10.36753/mathenot.421477

Abstract

The object of this paper is to characterize (k, µ)-contact metric manifolds satisfying certain curvature
conditions on the contact conformal curvature tensor. 

Keywords

(k˒ µ)-contact metric manifolds, N(k)-contact metric manifolds, contact conformal curvature tensor, extended contact conformal curvature tensor, η-Einstein manifolds

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