Pure spinors, intrinsic torsion and curvature in even dimensions

DOI10.1016/j.difgeo.2016.02.006zbMath1336.53059arXiv1212.3595OpenAlexW1815599622WikidataQ115355726 ScholiaQ115355726MaRDI QIDQ268440

Arman Taghavi-Chabert

Publication date: 15 April 2016

Published in: Differential Geometry and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1212.3595

zbMATH Keywords

distributionscomplex Riemannian geometrycurvature prescriptionintrinsic torsionpure spinorsspinorial equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Other complex differential geometry (53C56) Specialized structures on manifolds (spin manifolds, framed manifolds, etc.) (57R15)

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