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Ricci tensor in graded geometry

Differential Geometry 2020-07-08 v3 High Energy Physics - Theory Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We define the notion of the Ricci tensor for NQ symplectic manifolds of degree 2 and show that it corresponds to the standard generalized Ricci tensor on Courant algebroids. We use an appropriate notion of connections compatible with the generalized metric on the graded manifold.

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@article{arxiv.2001.03382,
  title  = {Ricci tensor in graded geometry},
  author = {Fridrich Valach},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2001.03382},
  year   = {2020}
}

Comments

6 pages, minor changes, added references, accepted manuscript version

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