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This proceeding presents a synthesis of recent results on the emergence of pseudo-Riemannian structures from twisted spectral triples within the almostcommutative framework. It provides a unified algebraic mechanism for addressing the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 Gaston Nieuviarts

We study the geometrical properties of a unit vector field on a Riemannian 2-manifold, considering the field as a local imbedding of the manifold into its tangent sphere bundle with the Sasaki metric. For the case of constant curvature K,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alexander Yampolsky

The general purpose bitensorially gauge-covariant differentiation procedure set up in the preceding article is specialised to the particular case of bundles with nonlinear fibres that are endowed with a torsion free Riemannian or…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-05 Brandon Carter

We study almost contact metric structures induced by 2-fold vector cross products on manifolds with $G_2$ structures. We get some results on possible classes of almost contact metric structures. Finally we give examples.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-08 Nülifer Özdemir , Mehmet Solgun , Şirin Aktay

An almost Robinson structure on an $n$-dimensional Lorentzian manifold $(\mcM,g)$, where $n=2m+\epsilon$, $\epsilon \in \{ 0 ,1 \}$, is a complex $m$-plane distribution $\mcN$ that is totally null with respect to the complexified metric,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-02 Arman Taghavi-Chabert

Almost contact complex Riemannian manifolds, also known as almost contact B-metric manifolds, are equipped with a pair of pseudo-Riemannian metrics that are mutually associated with each other using the tensor structure. Here we consider a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Mancho Manev

Let (M, g) be a pseudo Riemannian manifold. We consider four geometric structures on M compatible with g: two almost complex and two almost product structures satisfying additionally certain integrability conditions. For instance, if r is a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-11-19 Edison Alberto Fernández-Culma , Yamile Godoy , Marcos Salvai

Given a parabolic geometry on a smooth manifold $M$, we study a natural affine bundle $A \to M$, whose smooth sections can be identified with Weyl structures for the geometry. We show that the initial parabolic geometry defines a reductive…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Andreas Cap , Thomas Mettler

We consider principal fibre bundles with a given connection and construct almost complex structures on the total space if the adjoint bundle is isomorphic to the tangent bundle of the base. We derive the integrability condition. If the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-02-15 Raphael Zentner

In this paper, the notion of an almost contact K\"ahlerian structure is introduced. The interior geometry of almost contact K\"ahlerian spaces is investigated. On the zero-curvature distribution of an almost contact metric structure, as on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-01-15 Sergey V. Galaev

We investigate the minimal and isoperimetric surface problems in a large class of sub-Riemannian manifolds, the so-called Vertically Rigid spaces. We construct an adapted connection for such spaces and, using the variational tools of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Robert K. Hladky , Scott D. Pauls

Let (M,g) be a pseudo-Riemannian manifold and $T^2M$ be its the second-order tangent bundle equipped with the deformed 2-nd lift metric g which obtained from the 2-nd lift metric by deforming the horizontal part with a symmetric…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Abdullah Magden , Kubra Karaca , Aydin Gezer

We use some natural lifts defined on the cotangent bundle T*M of a Riemannian manifold (M,g) in order to construct an almost Hermitian structure (G,J) of diagonal type. The obtained almost complex structure J on T*M is integrable if and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Vasile Oproiu , Dumitru Daniel Porosniuc

In this work, we prove that every complex contact structure gives rise to a distinguished type of almost contact metric 3-structure. As an application of our main result, we provide several new examples of manifolds which admit taut contact…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-24 Eder M. Correa

We obtain a locally symmetric Kaehler Einstein structure on the cotangent bundle of a Riemannian manifold of negative constant sectional curvature. Similar results are obtained on a tube around zero section in the cotangent bundle, in the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 D. D. Porosniuc

We provide properties of almost $\eta$-Ricci and almost $\eta$-Yamabe solitons on submanifolds isometrically immersed into a Riemannian manifold $\left(\widetilde{M},\widetilde{g} \right)$ whose potential vector field is the tangential…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-04 Adara M. Blaga , Cihan Özgür

Unit tangent bundles $UM$ of semi-Riemannian manifolds $M$ are shown to be examples of dynamical Legendrian contact structures, which were defined in recent work [25] of Sykes-Zelenko to generalize leaf spaces of 2-nondegenerate CR…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-02-25 Curtis Porter

We prove various results on the size and structure of subsets of vector spaces over finite fields which, in some sense, have too many mutually orthogonal pairs of vectors. In particular, we obtain sharp finite field variants of a theorem of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-05-05 Ali Mohammadi , Giorgis Petridis

We take advantage of the principal bundle geometry of the space of connections to obtain general results on the presymplectic structure of two classes of (pure) gauge theories: invariant theories, and non-invariant theories satisfying two…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Jordan François

Non-trivial examples of Riemannian almost product structures are constructed on the product bundle of the positive and negative twistor spaces of an oriented Riemannian four-manifold. The Gil-Medrano and Naveira types of these structures…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-08-01 Johann Davidov