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Canonical connection on a class of Reimannian almost product manifolds

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The canonical connection on a Reimannian almost product manifold is an analogue to the Hermitian connection on an almost Hermitian manifold. In this paper we consider the canonical connection on a class of Reimannian almost product manifolds with non-integrable almost product structure.

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  1. Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, University of Plovdiv, 236 Bulgaria blvd, Plovdiv, 4003, Bulgaria

    Dobrinka Gribacheva & Dimitar Mekerov

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  1. Dobrinka Gribacheva
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Correspondence to Dimitar Mekerov.

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This paper is partially supported by the project NI11-FMI-004 of the Scientific Research Fund at University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

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Gribacheva, D., Mekerov, D. Canonical connection on a class of Reimannian almost product manifolds. J. Geom. 102, 53–71 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00022-011-0098-7

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