Conformal invariants of twisted Dirac operators and positive scalar curvature

DOI10.1016/j.geomphys.2013.03.010zbMath1282.58018arXiv1210.0301MaRDI QIDQ390843

Moulay Tahar Benameur, Varghese Mathai

Publication date: 9 January 2014

Published in: Journal of Geometry and Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1210.0301

zbMATH Keywords

positive scalar curvature; conformal invariants; manifolds with boundary; twisted Dirac eta invariant; twisted Dirac operator; twisted Dirac rho invariant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T30: String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory

58J40: Pseudodifferential and Fourier integral operators on manifolds

58J52: Determinants and determinant bundles, analytic torsion

57Q10: Simple homotopy type, Whitehead torsion, Reidemeister-Franz torsion, etc.

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