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One of the present authors defined the infinitesimal harmonictransformation in a Riemannian manifold. This paperis devoted to the study of the local and global geometryinfinitesimal harmonic transformations.
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Stepanov, S.E., Shandra, I.G. Geometry of Infinitesimal Harmonic Transformations. Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry 24, 291–299 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1024753028255
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