@article { author = {Blaga, A. M. and Crasmareanu, M.}, title = {Special connections in almost paracontact metric geometry}, journal = {Bulletin of the Iranian Mathematical Society}, volume = {41}, number = {6}, pages = {1345-1353}, year = {2015}, publisher = {Iranian Mathematical Society (IMS)}, issn = {1017-060X}, eissn = {1735-8515}, doi = {}, abstract = {‎Two types of properties for linear connections (natural and almost paracontact metric) are discussed in almost paracontact metric geometry with respect to four linear connections‎: ‎Levi-Civita‎, ‎canonical (Zamkovoy)‎, ‎Golab and generalized dual‎. ‎Their relationship is also analyzed with a special view towards their curvature‎. ‎The particular case of an almost paracosymplectic manifold gives a major simplification in computations since the paracontact form is closed‎.  }, keywords = {Almost paracontact metric manifold‎,‎natural connection‎,‎canonical connection‎,‎Golab connection‎,‎generalized dual connections‎}, url = {http://bims.iranjournals.ir/article_697.html}, eprint = {http://bims.iranjournals.ir/article_697_3c95645cb316768a942ba47e61ad4352.pdf} }