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  "body": "\n## Summary\n\nA deformation of the complex structure of a compact [[complex manifold|JSGWAN2RJV]] $X$ is a holomorphic family of compact complex manifolds.\nThe family is parametrized by a base, and its fibre over a chosen base point is $X$.\nBy Ehresmann's theorem all fibres are diffeomorphic, so the family varies only the complex structure on a fixed smooth manifold.\nKodaira and Spencer showed that first-order deformations are measured by $H^1(X, \\Theta_X)$, where $\\Theta_X$ is the sheaf of holomorphic vector fields, and obstructions lie in $H^2(X, \\Theta_X)$.\nThe theory is the analytic part of [[deformation theory|SWFR1GD6QT]] and leads to local [[moduli spaces|FJZRW9P0K3]].\n\n## Explanations\n\n### L1 human\n\nA complex manifold is a smooth manifold together with a complex structure, and one can try to change that structure a little.\nA deformation is a family of complex manifolds $X_t$ depending holomorphically on a parameter $t$, with $X_0 = X$.\nElliptic curves give the basic picture: the torus $\\C / (\\Z + \\tau \\Z)$ changes its complex structure as $\\tau$ moves in the upper half-plane, while staying the same smooth torus.\nSome manifolds, such as projective space, cannot be deformed at all; they are called rigid.\n",
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