On Sparling's Characterization of Fefferman Metrics

DOI10.2307/2374491zbMath0663.53050OpenAlexW2321110117MaRDI QIDQ3812885

C. Robin Graham

Publication date: 1987

Published in: American Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2374491

zbMATH Keywords

Weyl tensorpseudo-Riemannian manifoldCR structureFefferman metricCotton tensorspseudo Hermitian structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Real submanifolds in complex manifolds (32V40) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50) Complex manifolds (32Q99)

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