Kähler manifold

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A manifold with three mutually compatible structures: a complex structure, a Riemannian structure, and a symplectic structure.

Word forms

Kähler manifold Kähler manifolds

Etymology

Introduced by Erich Kähler in 1933, though the concept had been studied by others a few years earlier.

Related words

Kähler geometry Kählerian
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