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We write an ansatz for quasi-Einstein Kähler metrics and construct new complete examples. Moreover, we construct new compact generalized quasi-Einstein Kähler metrics on some ruled surfaces, including some of Guan's examples as special cases.
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Pedersen, H., Tønnesen-Friedman, C. & Valent, G. Quasi-Einstein Kähler Metrics. Letters in Mathematical Physics 50, 229–241 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007608625811
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