
We define the notion of the Ricci tensor for NQ symplectic manifolds of degree 2 and show that it corresponds to the standard generalized Ricci tensor on Courant algebroids. We use an appropriate notion of connections compatible with the generalized metric on the graded manifold.
6 pages, minor changes, added references, accepted manuscript version
Mathematics - Differential Geometry, High Energy Physics - Theory, Physics, QC1-999, FOS: Physical sciences, Symplectic manifolds (general theory), Mathematical Physics (math-ph), Ricci tensor, NQ manifolds, Differential Geometry (math.DG), High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th), 53D18, General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.), FOS: Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Courant algebroids
Mathematics - Differential Geometry, High Energy Physics - Theory, Physics, QC1-999, FOS: Physical sciences, Symplectic manifolds (general theory), Mathematical Physics (math-ph), Ricci tensor, NQ manifolds, Differential Geometry (math.DG), High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th), 53D18, General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.), FOS: Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Courant algebroids
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