On the incompleteness of the Weil-Petersson metric along degenerations of Calabi-Yau manifolds

Mathematical Research Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 157-171

  Wang, Chin Lung ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031286866     PISSN: 10732780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/MRL.1997.v4.n1.a14     Document Type: Article

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