Contact Manifolds in Riemannian Geometry

David Ervin Blair (auth.)9780387076263, 0-387-07626-3

Table of contents :
Contact manifolds….Pages 1-16
Almost contact manifolds….Pages 17-35
Geometric interpretation of the contact condition….Pages 36-46
K-contact and sasakian structures….Pages 47-91
Sasakian space forms….Pages 92-114
Non-existence of flat contact metric structures….Pages 115-126
The tangent sphere bundle….Pages 127-138