Journals / Turkish Journal of Mathematics / 2006 / Cilt: 30 - Sayı: 4

Diagonal Lift in the Tangent Bundle of Order Two and its Applications

Pages
373–384
DOI
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Abstract

In this paper we define a diagonal lift Dg of Riemannian metric g of manifold Mn to the tangent bundle of order two denoted by T2Mn of Mn, we associate to Dg its Levi-civita connection of T2 M and we investigate applications of the diagonal lifts in the killing vectors and geodesics.

Özet

In this paper we define a diagonal lift Dg of Riemannian metric g of manifold Mn to the tangent bundle of order two denoted by T2Mn of Mn, we associate to Dg its Levi-civita connection of T2 M and we investigate applications of the diagonal lifts in the killing vectors and geodesics.

Keywords: Tangent bundle of order two, Riemannian metric, Diagonal lift, Levi-civita connection, Killing vector field, Geodesic