The Euler class and the volume functional of vector fields

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Authors R. M. de Mesquita, Fabiano G. B. Brito

Publication date 17 June 2010

zbMATH Keywords

induced Sasaki metricLevi-Civita connectionRiemannian foliations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.) (53C15) Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps (53C43) Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20)

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