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We give a method for constructing non-holomorphic harmonic morphisms from Kähler manifolds. The method is then used to obtain many such examples defined locally on the complex Grassmannians.
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The research leading to this paper was done at the Mathematics Institute of the University of Copenhagen and supported by the Danish Science Research Council
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Gudmundsson, S. Non-holomorphic harmonic morphisms from Kähler manifolds. Manuscripta Math 85, 67–78 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02568184
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02568184