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In this chapter, we assemble some basic material concerning connections on Riemannian, complex, and Kähler manifolds, and derive the nonlinear partial differential equations dealt with in this book, namely the harmonic map and Yang-Mills equations.
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Jost, J. (1988). Geometric Preliminaries. In: Nonlinear Methods in Riemannian and Kählerian Geometry. DMV Seminar, vol 10. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7690-2_1
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