Semi-invariant submersions whose total manifolds are locally product Riemannian

Fatma Özdemir, Cem Sayar*, Hakan Mete Taṣtan

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Abstract

We study Riemannian and semi-invariant submersions whose total manifolds are locally product Riemannian. The necessary and sufficient conditions for the integrability and totally geodesicness of all distributions which are introduced in the definition of the semi-invariant submersion are obtained. We also give a characterization theorem for the proper semi-invariant submersions with totally umbilical fibers and find some results for such submersions with parallel canonical structures. Moreover, we define first variational formula on the fibers of a semi-invariant submersion and by the virtue of that we prove a new theorem which has a condition for the harmonicity of a semi-invariant submersion.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)909-926
Number of pages18
JournalQuaestiones Mathematicae
Volume40
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 17 Nov 2017

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Keywords

  • fiber
  • first variational formula
  • horizontal distribution
  • locally product Riemannian manifold
  • Riemannian submersion
  • semi-invariant submersions

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