Diffeomorphisms and noncommutative analytic torsion

DOI10.1090/MEMO/0673zbMATH Open0942.58002arXivdg-ga/9607006OpenAlexW1989042585MaRDI QIDQ4699484FDOQ4699484

Authors: John Lott 

Publication date: 15 November 1999

Published in: Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove an index theorem concerning the pushforward of flat B-vector bundles, where B is an appropriate algebra. We construct the associated analytic torsion form T. If Z is a smooth closed aspherical manifold, we show that T gives invariants of the homotopy groups of Diff(Z).

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/dg-ga/9607006

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zbMATH Keywords

analytic torsionnoncommutative geometrydiffeomorphism groupsoscillatorsChern-Simons theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Index theory and related fixed-point theorems on manifolds (58J20) Determinants and determinant bundles, analytic torsion (58J52) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to global analysis (58-02)

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