Superconnections and higher index theory

DOI10.1007/BF01896662zbMath0777.58038MaRDI QIDQ2366290

John Lott

Publication date: 29 June 1993

Published in: Geometric and Functional Analysis. GAFA (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/58156

zbMATH Keywords

heat equation; hyperbolic groups; spin manifold; Novikov conjecture; higher index theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

58J35: Heat and other parabolic equation methods for PDEs on manifolds

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