Let (M, g) be an n-dimensional Riemannian manifold and T2M be its second- order tangent bundle equipped with a lift metric g. In this paper, first, the authors con- struct some Riemannian almost product structures ...Let (M, g) be an n-dimensional Riemannian manifold and T2M be its second- order tangent bundle equipped with a lift metric g. In this paper, first, the authors con- struct some Riemannian almost product structures on (T2M, g) and present some results concerning these structures. Then, they investigate the curvature properties of (T2M, g). Finally, they study the properties of two metric connections with nonvanishing torsion on (T2M, g: The//-lift of the Levi-Civita connection of g to TaM, and the product conjugate connection defined by the Levi-Civita connection of g and an almost product structure.展开更多
文摘Let (M, g) be an n-dimensional Riemannian manifold and T2M be its second- order tangent bundle equipped with a lift metric g. In this paper, first, the authors con- struct some Riemannian almost product structures on (T2M, g) and present some results concerning these structures. Then, they investigate the curvature properties of (T2M, g). Finally, they study the properties of two metric connections with nonvanishing torsion on (T2M, g: The//-lift of the Levi-Civita connection of g to TaM, and the product conjugate connection defined by the Levi-Civita connection of g and an almost product structure.