Some Gravitational Instantons
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2009-12-31 v1
Abstract
All known gravitational instantons with ( and CP # \overline{CP}^2) are described. They are all special cases of the Taub-NUT- local solution. Hence they are Type D and are locally conformably K\"ahler. They all may be expressed in Bianchi IX form and have four or more Killing vectors.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0912.4922,
title = {Some Gravitational Instantons},
author = {Don N. Page},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0912.4922},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
This is a paper I presented at a conference in Moscow in December 1978, but it was never published