An elementary proof of the homotopy equivalence between the restricted general linear group and the space of Fredholm operators

MaRDI QIDQ3593693zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Tilmann Wurzbacher

Publication date 23 July 2007

zbMATH Keywords

Fredholm operatorgeometric quantizationhomotopy equivalenceloop grouprestricted linear group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinite-dimensional Lie groups and their Lie algebras: general properties (22E65) Homotopy equivalences in algebraic topology (55P10) Obstruction theory in algebraic topology (55S35) Homotopy and topological questions for infinite-dimensional manifolds (58B05)

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