Approximating L^2 invariants of amenable covering spaces: A heat kernel approach

zbMath0910.58037arXivdg-ga/9609002MaRDI QIDQ4362853

Józef Dodziuk, Varghese Mathai

Publication date: 14 December 1997

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/dg-ga/9609002

zbMATH Keywords

amenable groupsapproximation theoremsCheeger's constant\(L^2\) Betti numbers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spectral problems; spectral geometry; scattering theory on manifolds (58J50) Heat and other parabolic equation methods for PDEs on manifolds (58J35) Perturbations of PDEs on manifolds; asymptotics (58J37)

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