TWISTOR THEORY FOR EXCEPTIONAL HOLONOMY

DOI10.1112/MTK.12060MaRDI QIDQ6072664zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors R. Pantilie

Publication date 15 September 2023

Published in Mathematika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.10860

zbMATH Keywords

\(G_2\)-manifoldsSpin(7)-manifoldstwistor space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(G)-structures (53C10) Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Twistor methods in differential geometry (53C28) Issues of holonomy in differential geometry (53C29)

Abstract: We show that the $G_2$-manifolds and certain $mSpin(7)$-manifolds are endowed with natural Riemannian twistorial structures. Along the way, the exceptional holonomy representations are reviewed and other related facts are considered.

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