Parallel spinors and holonomy groups

DOI10.1063/1.533247zbMath0990.53051arXivmath/9903062OpenAlexW2058847690MaRDI QIDQ2737940

Andrei Moroianu, Uwe Semmelmann

Publication date: 30 August 2001

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9903062

zbMATH Keywords

parallel spinorsspin structuresclassification of holonomy groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Issues of holonomy in differential geometry (53C29)

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