Cheeger-Chern-Simons classes of transversally symmetric foliations: Dependence relations and eta-invariants

DOI10.1007/BF01444896zbMath0793.57015MaRDI QIDQ1318016

Johan L. Dupont, Franz W. Kamber

Publication date: 25 August 1994

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/165051

zbMATH Keywords

eta-invariant; proportionality principle; Cheeger-Chern-Simons class; degree of dependence; compact locally symmetric Hermitian spaces; secondary characteristic numbers; transversally symmetric foliation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57R20: Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology

53C12: Foliations (differential geometric aspects)

53C35: Differential geometry of symmetric spaces

57R30: Foliations in differential topology; geometric theory

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