Deformations of complex supermanifolds

Rothstein, Mitchell J.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1985-0801334-0

Deformations of complex supermanifolds

Author: Mitchell J. Rothstein
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 95 (1985), 255-260
MSC: Primary 32G05; Secondary 58A50
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1985-0801334-0
MathSciNet review: 801334
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Abstract: The supermanifold analogue of the Kodaira-Nirenberg-Spencer existence theorem for deformations of complex structures is given. It is shown that every complex supermanifold is a deformation of a vector bundle.

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