\({\eta}\)-invariant and a problem of Bérard-Bergery on the existence of closed geodesics

DOI10.1016/j.aim.2013.12.019zbMath1290.51005arXiv1302.2792OpenAlexW2962958970MaRDI QIDQ2445950

Weiping Zhang, Zizhou Tang

Publication date: 15 April 2014

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1302.2792

zbMATH Keywords

Eells-Kuiper projective plane\(\eta\) invariant\(\mathrm{SC}^p\) structure\(\mu\) invariant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Eta-invariants, Chern-Simons invariants (58J28) Geometries with differentiable structure (51H25)

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