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On \({{\varphi}}\)-Einstein Contact Riemannian Manifolds

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\({{\varphi}}\)-Einstein contact Riemannian manifolds are investigated.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Chonnam National University CNU The Institute of Basic Science, Kwangju, 500–757, Korea

    Jong Taek Cho

  2. Department of Mathematical Sciences Faculty of Science, Kojirakawa-machi 1-4-12, Yamagata, 990-8560, Japan

    Jun-ichi Inoguchi

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Cho, J.T., Inoguchi, Ji. On \({{\varphi}}\)-Einstein Contact Riemannian Manifolds. Mediterr. J. Math. 7, 143–167 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-010-0049-9

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