Contact degree and the index of Fourier integral operators

DOI10.4310/MRL.1998.v5.n3.a9zbMath0929.58012MaRDI QIDQ1271374

Charles L. Epstein, Richard B. Melrose

Publication date: 18 February 1999

Published in: Mathematical Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Dirac operator; contact degree; elliptic Fourier integral operators; index of elliptic operators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

58J20: Index theory and related fixed-point theorems on manifolds

58J40: Pseudodifferential and Fourier integral operators on manifolds