Local rigidity of certain classes of almost Kähler 4-manifolds

Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-176

  Apostolov, Vestislav ^a   Armstrong, John ^b   Drǎghici, Tedi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b 21 Alford House ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3 symmetric spaces; Almost K hler 4 manifolds; Curvature conditions of Gray

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141799904     PISSN: 0232704X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014779405043     Document Type: Article

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