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Symmetric symplectic spaces with Ricci-type curvature

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Conférence Moshé Flato 1999

Part of the book series: Mathematical Physics Studies ((MPST,volume 21/22))

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We determine the isomorphism classes of symmetric symplectic manifolds of dimension at least 4 which are connected, simply-connected and have a curvature tensor which has only one non-vanishing irreducible component — the Ricci tensor.

Research supported by the Communauté française de Belgique, through an Action de Recherche Concertée de la Recherche Scientifique.

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Cahen, M., Gutt, S., Rawnsley, J. (2000). Symmetric symplectic spaces with Ricci-type curvature. In: Dito, G., Sternheimer, D. (eds) Conférence Moshé Flato 1999. Mathematical Physics Studies, vol 21/22. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-1276-3_6

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