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Parabolic Geodesics in Sasakian 3-Manifolds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Jong Taek Cho ,
Jun-ichi Inoguchi  and
Ji-Eun Lee
Jong Taek Cho
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, 500–757, Korea e-mail: [email protected]
Jun-ichi Inoguchi
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Yamagata University, Yamagata 990-8560, Japan e-mail: [email protected]
Ji-Eun Lee
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Kyungpook National University, Taegu 702-701, Korea e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

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We give explicit parametrizations for all parabolic geodesics in 3-dimensional Sasakian space forms.

Keywords

58E20parabolic geodesicspseudo-Hermitian geometrySasakian manifolds
Type
Research Article
Information
Canadian Mathematical Bulletin , Volume 54 , Issue 3 , 01 September 2011 , pp. 396 - 410
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 2011

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