Study on G2∗ structures and almost para-contact structures in 7D.
problem Understanding the relation between G2∗ structures and almost para-contact structures. method Calculating projections using properties of G2∗ structures. result Determined the class of almost para-contact structures induced by G2∗ structures. In this paper, we introduce generalized almost para-contact manifolds and obtain normality conditions in terms of classical tensor fields. We show that such manifolds naturally carry certain Lie bialgebroid/quasi-Lie algebroid structures on them and we relate this new generalized manifolds with classical almost para-co…
The author is planning if possible classify all three-dimensional (κ,μ)-manifolds wether contact metric, almost cosymplectic, para-contact metric, almost para-cosymplectic. Of course classification in contact or almost cosymplectic cases already is provdied. Up to authors knowledge there is no classification for para…
We study the Schouten-van Kampen connection associated to an almost contact or paracontact metric structure. With the help of such a connection, some classes of almost (para) contact metric manifolds are characterized. Certain curvature properties of this connection are found.
In monograph of D. E. Blair "Riemannian geometry of contact and symplectic manifolds" and in the paper of S. Zamkovoy "Canonical connections on paracontact manifolds", the curvature identities respectively for contact and paracontact metric manifold are proved. We obtain the curvature identity in the wider class of man…
Paper introduces new hypersurface types on statistical manifolds.
problem Understanding new hypersurface types on statistical manifolds.
method Introducing and analyzing new classes of hypersurfaces.
result Obtained properties and relations on specific hypersurface types.
The paper classifies 3D paracontact and almost paracosymplectic spaces.
problem Classifying 3D paracontact and almost paracosymplectic spaces.
method Detailed structure analysis and local classification for all possible values of κ.
result Local classification of paracontact metric and almost paracosymplectic (κ,μ)-spaces for every possible value of κ.
The study explores δ-almost gradient Yamabe solitons on pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
problem Characterizing δ-almost gradient Yamabe solitons on pseudo-Riemannian manifolds.
method Analyzing δ-almost Yamabe solitons within the framework of para-contact metric manifolds, proving properties and conditions for solitons.
result Characterization of δ-almost gradient Yamabe solitons on K-paracontact metric manifolds.
It is established that the existence of non-isotropic vector field which Jacobi operator of maximal rank is an obstacle for the existence of non-trivial second-order symmetric parallel tensor field. In turns out that presence of such obstacle follows that manifold as pseudo-Riemannian manifold is locally non-reducible.…
The paper classifies para-Kähler structures on Lie groups.
problem Classifying para-Kähler structures on Lie groups.
method Classification based on symplectic Lie algebras, finding compatible para-complex structures and pseudo-Riemannian metrics.
result Explicit forms of para-complex structures and pseudo-Riemannian metrics are found.
Unified framework for rigidity results on (κ,μ)-manifolds.
problem Rigidity of metrics on (κ,μ)-manifolds. method Study of deviations preserving bi-Legendrian structure, orthogonalizing canonical structure.
result Unified rigidity results in both Riemannian and semi-Riemannian categories.
New contact structures extend supergravity solutions.
problem Extend supergravity solutions using new contact structures.
method Introduce and investigate ε-contact metric structures, focusing on null contact structures. result Appropriate direct products of ε-Einstein structures produce solutions of six-dimensional minimal supergravity. Local flatness theorem for paraquaternionic contact structures.
problem Local flatness of paraquaternionic contact manifolds.
method Defined paraquaternionic contact conformal curvature tensor and showed local flatness condition.
result Paraquaternionic contact conformal curvature vanishing implies local flatness.
A curvature-type tensor invariant called para contact (pc) conformal curvature is defined on a paracontact manifold. It is shown that a paracontact manifold is locally paracontact conformal to the hyperbolic Heisenberg group or to a hyperquadric of neutral signature if and only if the pc conformal curvature vanishes. I…
Harmonic almost complex structures on specific Lie groups and solvmanifolds identified.
problem Characterizing harmonic almost complex structures on almost abelian Lie groups and solvmanifolds.
method Adapted Gray-Hervella classification to almost abelian Lie groups, characterized harmonic structures.
result Examples of harmonic almost complex structures in different Gray-Hervella classes on compact almost abelian solvmanifolds.
Study shows almost complex structures with certain tensor properties are prevalent.
problem Characterizing almost complex structures with specific tensor properties.
method Analyzes the space of almost complex structures on compact manifolds.
result The space of almost complex structures with rank at least k Nijenhuis tensor is either empty or dense in each component.
New structure with B-metric extends classical almost contact structures.
problem Extending classical almost contact structures with new geometric properties.
method Introduced and studied weak almost contact structures with B-metric.
result Several geometric properties and special classes are obtained.
The notion of generalized almost paracontact structure on the generalized tangent bundle TM⊕T∗M is introduced and its properties are investigated. The case when the manifold M carries an almost paracontact metric structure is also discussed. Conditions for its transformed under a β- or a B-field transfor…
In this article, we study an almost contact metric structure on a G2-manifold constructed by Arikan, Cho and Salur in via the classification of almost contact metric structures given by Chinea and Gonzalez. In particular, we characterize when this almost contact metric structure is cosymplectic and narrow down the p…
Conditions for Penrose-Ward transformation on specific manifolds.
problem Conditions for Penrose-Ward transformation on almost G2-manifolds with almost twistorial structures. method Necessary and sufficient conditions derived through Penrose-Ward transformation.
result Conditions for Penrose-Ward transformation on almost G2-manifolds with almost twistorial structures. Study on biharmonic almost complex structures on compact manifolds.
problem Existence and regularity of biharmonic almost complex structures.
method Analyzes biharmonic almost complex structures on compact almost Hermitian manifolds, focusing on dimension four.
result Existence of energy-minimizing biharmonic almost complex structures for various topologies and homotopy classes.
Two constructions link path geometries to almost Grassmann structures.
problem Linking path geometries to almost Grassmann structures.
method Introducing two Fefferman-type constructions.
result Characterizing conditions for almost Grassmann structures arising from these constructions.
Study on Kodaira dimension of SU(m)-structures on almost complex manifolds.
problem Understanding the Kodaira dimension of almost complex manifolds with SU(m)-structures.
method Introduced almost complex structure of splitting type and associated SU(m)-structure. Provided constructions for non-invariant almost complex structures with specific Kodaira dimensions.
result Found non-invariant almost complex structures with Kodaira dimensions 0 and -∞.
The study characterizes real flag manifolds with invariant generalized almost complex structures.
problem Characterizing real flag manifolds with invariant generalized almost complex structures.
method Characterization through invariant B-transformations and classification of structures. result No GM2-maximal real flag manifolds admit integrable invariant generalized almost complex structures. The paper explores families of almost complex structures and transverse (p,p)-forms.
problem Understanding and producing families of almost p-Kähler structures.
method Producing families of almost p-Kähler structures (Jt,Ωt) on $\C^3$, $\C^4$, and T6. result The almost complex structures Jt cannot be locally compatible with any symplectic form for teq0. Study introduces semi-integrable almost hyperhermitian structures.
problem Characterizing and constructing almost hyperhermitian structures.
method Divided structures into four classes and constructed on Lie algebras.
result Found semi-integrable structures on all compact Lie algebras of dimension 4n.
In this paper, the notion of an almost contact Kählerian structure is introduced. The interior geometry of almost contact Kählerian spaces is investigated. On the zero-curvature distribution of an almost contact metric structure, as on the total space of a vector bundle, an almost contact Kählerian structure is obtaine…
Study harmonicity of normal almost contact structures on Riemannian manifolds.
problem Understanding harmonicity of normal almost contact structures.
method Analyzing harmonicity through associated sections of a twistor bundle and rewriting equations in terms of curvature tensor.
result Conditions relating harmonicity of almost contact metric and almost complex structures.
The paper studies lifts of complex structures on a manifold.
problem Understanding higher-order lifts of extended almost complex structures.
method Proved theorems on Nijenhuis tensor and introduced a new tensor field.
result Basic results on almost analytic complex vectors are investigated.
The study of harmonicity for almost contact metric structures was initiated by Vergara-Díaz and Wood and continued by González-Dávila and the present author. By using the intrinsic torsion and some restriction on the type of almost contact metric structure, González-Dávila and the present author have characterised harm…
It is introduced a differentiable manifold with almost contact 3-structure which consists of an almost contact metric structure and two almost contact B-metric structures. The product of this manifold and a real line is an almost hypercomplex manifold with Hermitian-Norden metrics. It is proven that the introduced mani…
Study computes invariants on six-dimensional solvmanifolds, providing symplectic structure obstructions.
problem Computing invariants on six-dimensional solvmanifolds.
method Computed almost-complex and almost-Hermitian invariants on families of solvmanifolds.
result Provides obstructions to symplectic structures on compact almost-complex manifolds.
In this work, almost product and almost golden structures are studied. Conditions for those structures being Integrable and parallel are investigated. Also harmonicity of a map between almost pruduct or almost golden manifolds with pure or hyperbolic metric is discussed under certain conditions.
We study almost contact metric structures induced by 2-fold vector cross products on manifolds with G2 structures. We get some results on possible classes of almost contact metric structures. Finally we give examples.
Almost complex structures found on many homotopy complex projective spaces.
problem Finding almost complex structures on homotopy complex projective spaces.
method New proof using Chern classes and homotopy properties.
result Classification of almost complex structures on homotopy CPn for 3≤n≤6. The paper defines a new connection on sub-Riemannian manifolds and explores conditions for almost quasi-Sasakian manifolds to be Einstein.
problem Exploring new connections and conditions for specific types of manifolds.
method Defining a skew-symmetric connection and studying its properties on sub-Riemannian manifolds, and examining conditions for almost quasi-Sasakian manifolds to be Einstein.
result Sufficient conditions are found for an almost quasi-Sasakian manifold to be an Einstein manifold.
Study of complex and Hermitian structures on specific Lie groups.
problem Classifying Lie groups with specific geometric structures.
method Analysis of left-invariant structures on almost abelian Lie groups.
result Classification of six-dimensional generalized Kähler almost abelian Lie groups.
An almost contact metric structure is parametrized by a section of an associated homogeneous fibre bundle, and conditions for this to be a harmonic section, and a harmonic map, are studied. These involve the characteristic vector field, and the almost complex structure in the contact subbundle. Several examples are giv…
Gray & Hervella gave a classification of almost Hermitian structures (g,I) into 16 classes. We systematically study the interaction between these classes when one has an almost hyper-Hermitian structure (g,I,J,K). In general dimension we find at most 167 different almost hyper-Hermitian structures. In particular, we ob…
The study classifies natural almost Hermitian structures on specific Lie groups.
problem Classifying natural almost Hermitian structures on conformally foliated Lie groups.
method Examining 4-dimensional Riemannian Lie groups with a 2-dimensional conformal foliation and minimal leaves, constructing new examples of multi-dimensional structures.
result Constructing several new multi-dimensional examples of almost Kähler, integrable, and Kähler structures.
Improved optimal regularity for harmonic almost complex structures.
problem Establishing optimal regularity for harmonic almost complex structures.
method Quantitative stratification method and rectifiability of singular strata.
result Optimal regularity theory for energy minimizing harmonic almost complex structures.
Study transverse Dolbeault cohomology for almost complex structures.
problem Understanding cohomology of transverse structures on manifolds.
method Define transverse Dolbeault cohomology, extend transverse complex structure, introduce involutive limit distribution.
result Cohomology spaces of (p,0) for almost complex structures coincide with transverse Dolbeault cohomology.
Study on Kodaira dimension of specific solvmanifolds without complex structures.
problem Analyzing Kodaira dimension for almost complex 4D solvmanifolds without integrable structures.
method Classification of solvmanifolds and computation of Kodaira dimension for specific structures.
result Showed that Kodaira dimension is not a deformation invariant for some solvmanifolds.
Study on almost complex structures with maximal Nijenhuis tensor rank and cohomological properties.
problem Maximally non-integrable almost complex structures and their cohomological properties.
method h-principle and topological invariants characterization.
result Existence of almost complex structures with maximal Nijenhuis tensor rank on parallelizable and certain manifolds.
For a Riemannian G-structure, we compute the divergence of the vector field induced by the intrinsic torsion. Applying the Stokes theorem, we obtain the integral formula on a closed oriented Riemannian manifold, which we interpret in certain cases. We focus on almost harmitian and almost contact metric structures.
Relations between conjugate connections with respect to the pair of Norden metrics and to the almost complex structure on almost Norden manifolds are studied. Conjugate connections of the Levi-Civita connections induced by the Norden metrics are obtained. Statistical structures on almost Norden manifolds are considered…
Abstract: Study Hamiltonian systems on almost cosymplectic manifolds, extending contact Hamiltonian systems.
problem Extend Hamiltonian systems to almost cosymplectic manifolds.
method Determine Hamiltonian vector field on odd-dimensional almost cosymplectic manifolds.
result Extend equations of motion to generalized transitive almost cosymplectic structures.
In 2003, S.-s. Chern began a study of almost-complex structures on the 6-sphere, with the idea of exploiting the special properties of its well-known almost-complex structure invariant under the exceptional group G2. While he did not solve the (currently still open) problem of determining whether there exists an int…