Homogeneous twistor spaces and nilpotent orbits

Mathematische Annalen

Volumn 313, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 161-188

  Swann, Andrew ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033482640     PISSN: 00255831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002080050256     Document Type: Article

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