Fefferman metric in several complex variables

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The Fefferman metric in several complex variables is a canonical Lorentz–Kähler-type metric associated with strictly pseudoconvex domains, fundamental in the study of CR geometry and the boundary behavior of holomorphic functions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lorentz–Kähler-type metric
canonical metric
geometric structure
associatedWith CR manifolds
boundary behavior of holomorphic functions
strictly pseudoconvex domains
captures CR curvature invariants
definedOn circle bundle over the boundary of a strictly pseudoconvex domain
total space of the canonical circle bundle of a CR manifold
dependsOn defining function of a strictly pseudoconvex domain
dimensionContext complex dimension at least 2
field CR geometry
complex differential geometry
several complex variables
generalizes Bergman metric behavior near the boundary
hasSignature Lorentzian
hasStructure Kähler-like structure
introducedBy Charles Fefferman NERFINISHED
invariantUnder CR automorphisms
isCanonical true
relatedTo CR Yamabe problem NERFINISHED
Tanaka–Webster connection NERFINISHED
ambient metric construction in conformal geometry
pseudo-Hermitian geometry
usedFor analyzing the Bergman kernel
constructing CR invariant differential operators
studying CR invariants
studying the Szegő kernel
studying the asymptotic expansion of the Bergman kernel
studying the boundary regularity of biholomorphic mappings
usedIn analysis on strictly pseudoconvex domains
microlocal analysis of the \

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Charles Fefferman notableWork Fefferman metric in several complex variables
Charles Fefferman notableWork Fefferman metric in several complex variables
this entity surface form: Fefferman–Kohn theory in several complex variables