On the heat equation and the index theorem

DOI10.1007/BF01425417zbMath0257.58008WikidataQ55897394 ScholiaQ55897394MaRDI QIDQ2559216

Raoul Bott, Michael F. Atiyah, V. K. Patodi

Publication date: 1973

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/142198

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C55: Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kählerian manifolds

35K05: Heat equation

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

53C20: Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching

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