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Ricci Tensor in 3-dimensional Trans-Sasakian manifolds

U. De, M. Tripathi

2003Kyungpook Mathematical Journal

tlooto Summary

Explicit formulae for Ricci operator, Ricci tensor, and curvature tensor are obtained in 3-dimensional trans-Sasakian manifolds.

Abstract

In a 3-dimensional trans-Sasakian manifold, explicit formulae for Ricci operator, Ricci tensor and curvature tensor are obtained. In particular, expressions for Ricci tensor are obtained in a 3-dimensional trans-Sasakian manifold in cases of the manifold being η-Einstein or satisfying R (X, Y) · S = 0.

Citation format

DE, U.; TRIPATHI, M. Ricci tensor in 3-dimensional trans-sasakian manifolds. Kyungpook Mathematical Journal, 2003, 43: 247–247.