A Kummer construction for gravitational instantons

DOI10.1007/s00220-011-1366-yzbMath1234.53020arXiv1005.5133OpenAlexW3104550413MaRDI QIDQ651401

Olivier Biquard, Vincent Minerbe

Publication date: 13 December 2011

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1005.5133

zbMATH Keywords

resolution of singularitiesK3 surfacegravitational instantonALE instantonsRicci flat non-compact Kähler manifoldsRicci flat orbifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kählerian manifolds (53C55) Relativistic gravitational theories other than Einstein's, including asymmetric field theories (83D05)

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