Index theory, bordism, and 𝐾-homology

DOI10.1090/conm/010/658506zbMath0507.55004OpenAlexW4244153355MaRDI QIDQ4744976

Paul F. Baum, Ronald G. Douglas

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Operator Algebras and 𝐾-Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/conm/010/658506

zbMATH Keywords

elliptic boundary value problemsindex theoryspinor bundletotal Dirac operatoranalytical realizationrelative K-homologyRiemann-Roch problem for singular varietiestopological realizations of K-homology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methods of algebraic topology in functional analysis (cohomology, sheaf and bundle theory, etc.) (46M20) General theory of (C^*)-algebras (46L05) Index theory and related fixed-point theorems on manifolds (58J20) Differential complexes (58J10) Topological (K)-theory (55N15) Variational methods for higher-order elliptic equations (35J35)

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