A Note on Conifolds

Abstract

We present the Ricci-flat metric and its Kahler potential on the conifold with the O(N) isometry, whose conical singularity is repaired by the complex quadric surface Q^{N-2} = SO(N)/SO(N-2)xU(1).

LaTeX2e, 8 pages, no figures, accepted for publication in Physics Letters B

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