SELF-DUAL EINSTEIN MANIFOLDS OF POSITIVE SECTIONAL CURVATURE

  • Received : 2004.12.21
  • Published : 2005.02.28

Abstract

Let (M, $g$) be a compact oriented self-dual 4-dimensional Einstein manifold with positive sectional curvature. Then we show that, up to rescaling and isometry, (M, $g$) is $S^4$ or $\mathbb{C}\mathbb{P}_2$, with their cannonical metrics.

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