Bismut superconnections and the Chern character for Dirac operators on foliated manifolds (Q1904360)

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Bismut superconnections and the Chern character for Dirac operators on foliated manifolds
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    Bismut superconnections and the Chern character for Dirac operators on foliated manifolds (English)
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    21 August 1996
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    Bismut superconnection and a nonnormalized Chern character for generalized Dirac operators acting along the leaves of a compact foliated manifold are defined. The analog of the classical cohomological formula for the index of a family of generalized Dirac operators is obtained.
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    foliation
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    superconnection
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    generalized Dirac operators
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