Contact metric manifolds whose characteristic vector field is a harmonic vector field

DOI10.1016/j.difgeo.2003.12.007zbMath1061.53028OpenAlexW2014148512WikidataQ115358075 ScholiaQ115358075MaRDI QIDQ1877082

Domenico Perrone

Publication date: 16 August 2004

Published in: Differential Geometry and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.difgeo.2003.12.007

zbMATH Keywords

harmonic unit vector fieldH-contact manifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25) Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps (53C43) Contact manifolds (general theory) (53D10)

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