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In this note we discuss various canonical metrics on complex manifolds. A generalization of the Bergman metric is proposed and the relations of metrics on moduli spaces are commented. At last, we review some existence theorems of solutions to the Strominger system.
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Dedicated to Professor Yang Lo on the Occasion of his 70th Birthday
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Yau, ST. Metrics on complex manifolds. Sci. China Math. 53, 565–572 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11425-010-0048-0
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