Conformal structure and spin geometry

zbMATH Open1109.53051MaRDI QIDQ5482785FDOQ5482785

Authors Thomas Branson

Publication date 28 August 2006

zbMATH Keywords

conformal structurespin geometryHijazi inequalityBochner-Weitzenböck formuladiscrete leading symbollocal twistorspinnorStein-Weiss gradientthe Clifford relationtractor constructions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Twistor methods in differential geometry (53C28)

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