Riemannian geometry of contact and symplectic manifolds

Publication date: 21 May 2002

Published in: Progress in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Riemannian manifolds; curvature; submanifolds; Kähler manifolds; contact transformations; contact metric manifolds; Sasakian manifolds; curvature functionals; 3-Sasakian manifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53D05: Symplectic manifolds (general theory)

57R17: Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension

53C55: Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kählerian manifolds

53C25: Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.)

53D35: Global theory of symplectic and contact manifolds

53D10: Contact manifolds (general theory)

53-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry

53Dxx: Symplectic geometry, contact geometry

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