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Math. geometry Phys. 112 of the (1987) 663-689. [Ha] L. J. Hitchin, Proc~ space with P o n t r j a g i n index 1 on the of G l o b a l A n a l y s i s [H] of the & Diff. Geom. "The s e l f - d u a l i t y L o n d o n Math. Soc. 55 Sp(1) 4-sphere",Annals. (to appear). equations (1987), of on a R i e m a n n 59-126. J. Hitchin, A. Karlhede, U. L i n d s t r d n & M . R o c e k , " H y p e r k a h l e r metrics and supersymmetry", Commun. Math. Phys. 108 (1987) 535-589. [JT] A. H. Taubes, [K] K. Kodaira, [Ku] K.