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Noncompact Riemannian spaces with the holonomy group spin(7) and 3-Sasakian manifolds

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We complete the study of the existence of Riemannian metrics with Spin(7) holonomy that smoothly resolve standard cone metrics on noncompact manifolds and orbifolds related to 7-dimensional 3-Sasakian spaces.

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Original Russian Text © Ya.V. Bazaikin, 2008, published in Trudy Matematicheskogo Instituta imeni V.A. Steklova, 2008, Vol. 263, pp. 6–17.

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Bazaikin, Y.V. Noncompact Riemannian spaces with the holonomy group spin(7) and 3-Sasakian manifolds. Proc. Steklov Inst. Math. 263, 2–12 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0081543808040020

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