A Bonnet-Myers type theorem for quaternionic contact structures

DOI10.1007/s00526-018-1467-yzbMath1422.53035arXiv1703.04340MaRDI QIDQ1728203

Xianqiang Yang

Publication date: 22 February 2019

Published in: Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.04340

zbMATH Keywords

sub-Riemannian structure; curvature comparison theorems; quaternionic contact structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C26: Hyper-Kähler and quaternionic Kähler geometry, ``special geometry

53D10: Contact manifolds (general theory)

53D25: Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry

53C17: Sub-Riemannian geometry