Fubini–Study form

E551964

The Fubini–Study form is the canonical Kähler form on complex projective space, encoding its standard Hermitian and symplectic geometry.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Fubini–Study metric 2
Fubini–Study form canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf (1,1)-form
Kähler form
closed 2-form
real differential form
symplectic form
arisesFrom Chern connection on O(1)
definedOn CP^1
linked to: Riemann sphere

CP^n
CP^∞
complex projective space
determines standard volume form on CP^n
givesComplexStructureCompatibilityTo CP^n
givesSymplecticStructureTo CP^n
hasAssociatedMetric Fubini–Study metric
linked to: Fubini–Study form
hasConstantHolomorphicSectionalCurvature yes (for associated metric)
induces standard Riemannian metric on CP^n
isAssociatedWithLineBundle hyperplane line bundle O(1)
isCanonicalOn CP^n
complex projective space
isClosed yes
isCompatibleWith standard Hermitian structure on CP^n
standard complex structure on CP^n
isExact no
isExampleOf Hodge form on a projective variety
Kähler form coming from an ample line bundle
isHomogeneousUnder action of U(n+1) on CP^n
isInvariantUnder holomorphic isometries of CP^n
projective unitary group PU(n+1)
unitary group U(n+1)
isKählerFormOf Fubini–Study metric
linked to: Fubini–Study form
isNamedAfter Eduard Study
Guido Fubini
isNormalizedSoThat integral over CP^1 equals π
integral over projective line equals 1 (up to conventions)
isPositive yes
isPullbackOf standard symplectic form on C^{n+1}\{0} via Hopf fibration (up to normalization)
isUniqueUpToScaleAs U(n+1)-invariant Kähler form on CP^n
isUsedIn Kähler geometry
algebraic geometry
complex differential geometry
geometric quantization
moment map theory
study of projective embeddings
symplectic geometry
locallyExpressedInAffineChart i∂∂̄ log(1+∑_{j=1}^n |w_j|^2)
locallyGivenBy i∂∂̄ log(∑|z_i|^2)
representsCohomologyClass first Chern class of O(1)
generator of H^2(CP^n, Z)

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kähler form relatedTo Fubini–Study form
Fubini–Study form hasAssociatedMetric Fubini–Study metric
linked to: Fubini–Study form
Fubini–Study form isKählerFormOf Fubini–Study metric
linked to: Fubini–Study form