A deformation of flat conformal structures
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Abstract:
We consider deformations of flat conformal structures from a viewpoint of connected sum decomposition of conformally flat manifolds.References
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Additional Information
- Hiroyasu Izeki
- Affiliation: Graduate School of Polymathematics, Nagoya University, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-01, Japan
- Email: izeki@math.nagoya-u.ac.jp
- Received by editor(s): December 16, 1994
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: September 6, 1995
- © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 348 (1996), 4939-4964
- MSC (1991): Primary 53A30
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-96-01605-4
- MathSciNet review: 1348862