Rukimbira, Philippe

Philippe Rukimbira
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Professor, Mathematics and Statistics , College of Arts, Sciences & Education

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rukim@fiu.edu

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selected publications

Article
- 2016
  
  Holonomy and contact geometry. JOURNAL OF GEOMETRY. 107.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00022-015-0279-x Web of Science: 000372414100008
- 2015
  
  Isoparametric functions, harmonic and minimal unit vector fields in K-contact geometry. JOURNAL OF GEOMETRY. 106.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00022-014-0236-0 Web of Science: 000211757900009
- 2011
  
  Contact deformations of closed 1-forms on T-2-bundles over S-1. ADVANCES IN GEOMETRY. 11:131-137.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1515/ADVGEOM.2010.043 Web of Science: 000286806600007
- 2005
  
  Fibrations and contact structures
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1155/IJMMS.2005.555
- 2004
  
  Rank and k-nullity of contact manifolds
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1155/S0161171204309142
- 2004
  
  Foliations and contact structures. ADVANCES IN GEOMETRY. 4.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1515/advg.2004.008 Web of Science: 000188007600007
- 2002
  
  Criticality of K-contact vector fields. JOURNAL OF GEOMETRY AND PHYSICS. 40.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/S0393-0440(01)00035-3 Web of Science: 000172387100002
- 2001
  
  Correction to spherical rigidity via contact dynamics. BULLETIN OF THE BELGIAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY-SIMON STEVIN. 8.
  Web of Science: 000167545400018
- 2000
  
  Spherical rigidity via Contact dynamics. BULLETIN OF THE BELGIAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY-SIMON STEVIN. 7.
  Web of Science: 000166388100008
- 1999
  
  On K-contact manifolds with minimal number of closed characteristics. PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY. 127.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-99-05217-X Web of Science: 000081959000028
- 1998
  
  A characterization of flat contact metric geometry. HOUSTON JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICS. 24.
  Web of Science: 000086769500003
- 1995
  
  Vertical sectional curvature and K-contactness
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF01224048
- 1995
  
  On characteristics of circle-invariantp resymplecticf orms
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-1995-1307491-0
- 1994
  
  Weak stability of almost regular contact foliations
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF01222659
- 1994
  
  The dimension of leaf closures of K-contact flows
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF02108291
- 1993
  
  Some remarks on R-contact flows
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/BF00773454
Proceedings Paper
- 2009
  
  The 1-Nullity of Sasakian Manifolds. RIEMANNIAN TOPOLOGY AND GEOMETRIC STRUCTURES ON MANIFOLDS. 153-159.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-0-8176-4743-8_7 Web of Science: 000262095900007
- 2000
  
  Contact metric geometry characterization of the odd-dimensional spheres. PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS IN MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS.
  Web of Science: 000165398400008

co-principal investigator on

Get Educators in Mathematics and Science (GEMS). awarded by National Science Foundation 2009 - 2013
The CSEMS program at FIU awarded by National Science Foundation 2007 - 2009

teaching activities

MAC1105-R7WW: College Algebra Fall Term 2019
MAC2311-U26: Calculus I Fall Term 2019
MAC2311-U26: Calculus I Fall Term 2019
MAC2312-U09: Calculus II Spring Term 2019
MAC2312-U09: Calculus II Spring Term 2019
MAC2312-U11: Calculus II Fall Term 2019
MAC2312-U11: Calculus II Fall Term 2019
MAC2312-U3M: Calculus II Fall Term 2019
MAC2312-U3M: Calculus II Fall Term 2019

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Philippe Rukimbira

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Mathematics
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