On the twistor-spinors

DOI10.1007/BF00405265zbMath0685.53017MaRDI QIDQ1826138

André Lichnerowicz

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Letters in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Dirac operatorKilling spinorsconformal invariantstwisted spin bundletwistor-spinor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27)

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• Spin manifolds, Killing spinors and universality of the Hijazi inequality
• Spin and scalar curvature in the presence of a fundamental group. I