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Almost f-Cosymplectic Manifolds

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The purpose of this paper is to study a new class of contact manifolds. Such manifolds are called almost f-cosymplectic manifolds. Several tensor conditions are studied for such type of manifolds. We conclude our results with two examples of almost f-cosymplectic manifolds.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Art and Sciences, Duzce University, Duzce, Turkey

    Nesip Aktan & Mustafa Yildirim

  2. Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Art and Sciences, Uludağ University, Bursa, Turkey

    Cengizhan Murathan

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Aktan, N., Yildirim, M. & Murathan, C. Almost f-Cosymplectic Manifolds. Mediterr. J. Math. 11, 775–787 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-013-0329-2

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