On the curvature groups of a CR manifold

DOI10.1007/S00009-006-0086-6zbMATH Open1135.53053arXivmath/0605424OpenAlexW2076135677MaRDI QIDQ879754FDOQ879754

Authors: Elisabetta Barletta, Silvestru Sever Dragomir, Sorin Dragomir 

Publication date: 9 May 2007

Published in: Mediterranean Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show that any contact form whose Fefferman metric admits a nonzero parallel vector field is pseudo-Einstein of constant pseudohermitian scalar curvature. As an application we compute the curvature groups of the total space of the canonical circle bundle over a CR manifold.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0605424

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zbMATH Keywords

CR manifoldsublaplacianFefferman metricWebster metricCurvature groupPseudo-Einstein contact formsub-Riemannian gradient

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sub-Riemannian geometry (53C17) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Other complex differential geometry (53C56) Subelliptic equations (35H20) Analysis on CR manifolds (32V20) CR manifolds (32V99)

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