Jacobi fields of the Tanaka-Webster connection on Sasakian manifolds

DOI10.2996/KMJ/1162478771MaRDI QIDQ2472552zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Elisabetta Barletta, Sorin Dragomir

Publication date 22 February 2008

Published in Kodai Mathematical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0605393

zbMATH Keywords

conjugate pointscontact formRiemannian distancestrictly pseudoconvex CR manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

CR manifolds (32V99) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25)

Abstract: We build a variational theory of geodesics of the Tanaka-Webster connection on a strictly pseudoconvex CR manifold.

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