Automorphisms of the infinite dimensional Clifford algebra and the Atiyah-Singer mod 2 index

DOI10.1016/0040-9383(83)90036-8zbMath0532.47011OpenAlexW2013917670MaRDI QIDQ788973

D. M. O'Brien, Alan L. Carey

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-9383(83)90036-8

zbMATH Keywords

homotopy typehomogeneous spaceClifford algebraFredholm indexcanonical anti-commutation relationscomplete metric groupHilbert space with complex structureindex theorem for real skew-adjoint Fredholm operators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Homotopy groups, general; sets of homotopy classes (55Q05) Methods of algebraic topology in functional analysis (cohomology, sheaf and bundle theory, etc.) (46M20) (Semi-) Fredholm operators; index theories (47A53) Exotic index theories on manifolds (58J22) Clifford algebras, spinors (15A66)

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