International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 32 (2002), Issue 8, Pages 481-490
doi:10.1155/S0161171202203403

Chern classes of integral submanifolds of some contact manifolds

Gheorghe Pitiş

Department of Equations, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Transilvania University of Braşov, Romania

Abstract

A complex subbundle of the normal bundle to an integral submanifold of the contact distribution in a Sasakian manifold is given. The geometry of this bundle is investigated and some results concerning its Chern classes are obtained.