On Einstein manifolds of positive sectional curvature (Q1304659)
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On Einstein manifolds of positive sectional curvature (English)
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3 September 2001
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Let \((M,g)\) be a compact oriented, four-dimensional Einstein manifold. If \(M\) has positive intersection form and \(g\) has non-negative sectional curvature, the authors prove that up to rescaling and isometry, \((M,g)\) is \(\mathbb{C} P_2\) with its standard Fubini-Study metric.
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complex projective space
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Einstein manifold
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non-negative sectional curvature
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