Contents:
Contact Manifolds in Riemannian Geometry. Riemannian Geometry of Contact and Symplectic Manifolds.
Conformal and related changes of metric on the product of two almost contact metric manifolds. The structure of a class of K-contact manifolds.
A classification of almost contact metric manifolds. Curvature relations in trans-sasakian manifolds. Minho, Braga, , — On a class of three- dimensional Trans-Sasakian manifold.
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Back cover copy This second edition, divided into fourteen chapters, presents a comprehensive treatment of contact and symplectic manifolds from the Riemannian point of view. New principal topics include a complex geodesic flow and the accompanying geometry of the projectivized holomorphic tangent bundle and a complex version of the special directions discussed in Chapter 11 for the real case.
Reviews from the First Edition: They can use it for advanced courses, for thesis topics as well as for references.
Beginners will find in it an attractive [table of] contents and useful ideas for pursuing their studies. Review Text From the reviews: It can be used either as an introduction to the subject or as a reference for students and researchers. Always, a correct balance between theory and examples is maintained.
Also the author gives detail and instructive proofs for basic results and states, without proofs, a great number of interesting results in addition to the corresponding references The book is an excellent reference work for researchers interested in the Riemannian geometry of contact and symplectic manifolds as well as a very good introduction to the subject, containing a lot of examples. The number of examples has even increased compared to the first edition. Review quote From the reviews: