On the hyperkähler metrics associated to singularities of nilpotent varieties

Annals of Global Analysis and Geometry

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-191

  Bielawski, Roger ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

ALE spaces; Coadjoint orbits; Hyperk hler metrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013421706     PISSN: 0232704X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00127972     Document Type: Article

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