MATEMATIČKI VESNIK
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MATEMATIČKI VESNIK
GENERALIZED $\boldsymbol{V}$-$\boldsymbol{Ric}$ VECTOR FIELDS ON CONTACT PSEUDO-RIEMANNIAN MANIFOLDS
V. Venkatesha, H. Aruna Kumara, D. M. Naik

Abstract

In this paper, we study contact pseudo-Riemannian manifold $M$ admitting generalized $V$-$Ric$ vector field. Firstly, for pseudo-Riemannian manifold, it is proved that $V$ is an infinitesimal harmonic transformation if $M$ admits $V$-$Ric$ vector field. Secondly, we prove that an $\eta$-Einstein $K$-contact pseudo-Riemannian manifold admitting a generalized $V$-$Ric$ vector field is either Einstein or has scalar curvature $r=\frac{2n\varepsilon(2n-1)}{4n-1}$. Finally, we consider a contact pseudo-Riemannian $(\kappa,\mu)$-manifold with a generalized $V$-$Ric$ vector field.

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Keywords: Contact pseudo-Riemannian manifolds; genaralized $V$-$Ric$ vector field; $K$-contact pseudo-Riemannian manifold; Einstein manifold.

MSC: 53C50, 53C25, 53B30, 53C24

DOI: 10.57016/MV-mzwb3188

Pages:  166$-$174     

Volume  75 ,  Issue  3 ,  2023