Spinors, Twistors and Classical Geometry

DOI10.3842/SIGMA.2021.090MaRDI QIDQ6374585arXivFDO

Authors Nigel Hitchin

Publication date 5 August 2021

Published in arXiv

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.3842/SIGMA.2021.090

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vector bundles on curves and their moduli (14H60) Twistor theory, double fibrations (complex-analytic aspects) (32L25)

arXiv classification

math.AG

Abstract: The paper studies explicitly the Hitchin system restricted to the Higgs fields on a fixed very stable rank 2 bundle in genus 2 and 3. The associated families of quadrics relate to both the geometry of Penrose's twistor spaces and several classical results.

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