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    algebraic and differential geometry, a CalabiYau manifold, also known as a CalabiYau space, is a particular type of manifold which has certain properties, such...
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  • hypercomplex manifold. All hyperkähler manifolds are Ricci-flat and are thus CalabiYau manifolds. Hyperkähler manifolds were defined by Eugenio Calabi in 1979...
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    journalist Steve Nadis, Yau has written a non-technical account of Calabi-Yau manifolds and string theory,[YN10] a history of Harvard's mathematics department...
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  • between geometric objects called CalabiYau manifolds. The term refers to a situation where two CalabiYau manifolds look very different geometrically...
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  • the Miyaoka–Yau inequality for varieties with ample canonical bundle and the Beauville–Bogomolov decomposition for CalabiYau manifolds. By contrast...
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  • Shing-Tung Yau's resolution of the Calabi conjecture produced a number of Ricci-flat metrics on Kähler manifolds. A pseudo-Riemannian manifold is said to...
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  • class contains exactly one Ricci-flat metric. These are often called CalabiYau manifolds. However, the term is often used in slightly different ways by various...
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  • six-dimensional CalabiYau manifold. This is a special kind of geometric object named after mathematicians Eugenio Calabi and Shing-Tung Yau. CalabiYau manifolds offer...
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  • important role in G 2 {\displaystyle G_{2}} geometry". Spin(7)-manifold CalabiYau manifold Harvey, Reese; Lawson, H. Blaine (1982), "Calibrated geometries"...
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  • orientation-preserving). Riemann surfaces. CalabiYau manifolds. The Cartesian product of two complex manifolds. The inverse image of any noncritical value...
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