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In this paper we study sectional curvature bounds for Riemannian manifolds with density from the perspective of a weighted torsion free connection introduced recently by the last two authors. We develop two new tools for studying weighted…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-07-19 Lee Kennard , William Wylie , Dmytro Yeroshkin

These notes on Riemannian geometry use the bases bundle and frame bundle, as in Geometry of Manifolds, to express the geometric structures. It has more problems and omits the background material. It starts with the definition of Riemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-07-30 Richard L. Bishop

A natural connection with totally skew-symmetric torsion on almost contact manifolds with B-metric is constructed. The class of these manifolds, where the considered connection exists, is determined. Some curvature properties for this…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-21 Mancho Manev

We introduce a new approach for computing curvature of sub-Riemannian manifolds. Curvature is here meant as symplectic invariants of Jacobi curves of geodesics, as introduced by Zelenko and Li. We describe how they can be expressed using a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-03-24 Erlend Grong

The Riemannian geometry is one of the main theoretical pieces in Modern Mathematics and Physics. The study of Riemann Geometry in the relevant literature is performed by using a well defined analytical path. Usually it starts from the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-07 Juan Mendez

Using quadratic forms, we stablish a criteria to relate the curvature of a Riemannian manifold and partial hyperbolicity of its geodesic flow. We show some examples which satisfy the criteria and another which does not satisfy it but still…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-05-06 Fernando Carneiro , Enrique Pujals

New relations involving curvature components for the various connections appearing in the theory of almost product manifolds are given and the conformal behaviour of these connections are studied. New identities for the irreducible parts of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-15 Magnus Holm , Niclas Sandström

We consider a three-dimensional Riemannian manifold equipped with two circulant structures - a metric g and a structure q, which is an isometry with respect to g and the third power of q is minus identity. We discuss some curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-09-19 Iva Dokuzova

This article surveys results for Riemannian manifolds of positive and non-negative sectional curvature with symmetries.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-21 Catherine Searle

We consider a 4-dimensional Riemannian manifold M endowed with a right skew-circulant tensor structure S, which is an isometry with respect to the metric g and the fourth power of S is minus identity. We determine a class of manifolds (M,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-10-14 Iva Dokuzova

A 4-dimensional Riemannian manifold M, equipped with an additional tensor structure S, whose fourth power is minus identity, is considered. The structure S has a skew-circulant matrix with respect to some basis of the tangent space at a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-08 Dimitar Razpopov , Iva Dokuzova

Almost contact manifolds with B-metric are considered. A special linear connection is introduced, which preserves the almost contact B-metric structure on these manifolds. This connection is investigated on some classes of the considered…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-08 Mancho Manev , Miroslava Ivanova

In this note we consider versions of both Ricci and sectional curvature pinching for Riemannian manifold with density. In the Ricci curvature case the main result implies a diameter estimate that is new even for compact shrinking Ricci…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-01-27 William Wylie

All the connections, pure toward the nilpotent structure, are found. Examples of manifolds, for which the curvature tensor is pure or hybrid, are given. For a manifold of B-type a necessary and sufficient condition for purity of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-07-22 Asen Hristov

In this paper, we define the semi-symmetric metric connection on super Riemannian manifolds. We compute the semi-symmetric metric connection and its curvature tensor and its Ricci tensor on super warped product spaces. We introduce two kind…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-12-03 Yong Wang

In this paper, we define a semi-symmetric non-metric connection on super Riemannian manifolds. And we compute the curvature tensor and the Ricci tensor of a semi-symmetric non-metric connection on super warped product spaces. Next, we…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-01-25 Tong Wu , Yong Wang

On a Riemannian almost product manifold $(M,P,g)$ we consider a linear connection preserving the almost product structure $P$ and the Riemannian metric $g$ and having a totally skew-symmetric torsion. We determine the class of the manifolds…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-08 Dimitar Mekerov , Mancho Manev

Following recent work of the author, partly in collaboration with T. Dupuy and M. Barrett, we describe arithmetic analogues of some key concepts from Riemannian geometry such as: metrics, Chern connections, curvature, etc. Theorems are…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-03-10 Alexandru Buium

In this paper we calculate the curvature of the Hitchin connection. We further show that a slight (possibly trivial) modification of the Hitchin connection has curvature equal to an explict given multiple of the Weil-Petersen symplectic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Jørgen Ellegaard Andersen , Niccolo Skovgård Poulsen

The second fundamental form of Riemannian geometry is generalised to the case of a manifold with a linear connection and an integrable distribution. This bilinear form is generally not symmetric and its skew part is the torsion. The form…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-07-20 G. E. Prince