The construction of ALE spaces as hyper-Kähler quotients

DOI10.4310/JDG/1214443066zbMath0671.53045OpenAlexW1512537105WikidataQ115182654 ScholiaQ115182654MaRDI QIDQ1119916

Peter B. Kronheimer

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Journal of Differential Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.jdg/1214443066

zbMATH Keywords

rational double pointshyper-Kähler manifoldsEinstein metricDynkin diagramshyper-Kähler quotient constructionMcKay correspondenceAsymptotically locally Euclidean 4-manifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kählerian manifolds (53C55) Singularities of surfaces or higher-dimensional varieties (14J17) Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) (53C25)

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