The sign of scalar curvature on Kähler blowups

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Autor principal: Brown, Garrett M.
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author Brown, Garrett M.
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contents We show that if $(M,ω)$ is any compact Kähler manifold, then the blowup of $M$ at any point furnishes a Kähler metric with scalar curvature globally and arbitrarily $C^0$-close to the scalar curvature of $ω$. It follows that if $M$ admits a positive scalar curvature Kähler metric, then so do all of its blowups. This special case extends a result of N. Hitchin to surfaces and answers a conjecture of C. LeBrun in the affirmative, consequently completing the classification of positive scalar curvature Kähler surfaces as being precisely those of negative Kodaira dimension (i.e. blowups of either the projective plane or a holomorphic bundle of projective lines over a Riemann surface).
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spellingShingle The sign of scalar curvature on Kähler blowups
Brown, Garrett M.
Differential Geometry
Algebraic Geometry
We show that if $(M,ω)$ is any compact Kähler manifold, then the blowup of $M$ at any point furnishes a Kähler metric with scalar curvature globally and arbitrarily $C^0$-close to the scalar curvature of $ω$. It follows that if $M$ admits a positive scalar curvature Kähler metric, then so do all of its blowups. This special case extends a result of N. Hitchin to surfaces and answers a conjecture of C. LeBrun in the affirmative, consequently completing the classification of positive scalar curvature Kähler surfaces as being precisely those of negative Kodaira dimension (i.e. blowups of either the projective plane or a holomorphic bundle of projective lines over a Riemann surface).
title The sign of scalar curvature on Kähler blowups
topic Differential Geometry
Algebraic Geometry
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.12189