Analytic and Reidemeister torsion for representations in finite type Hilbert modules

DOI10.1007/BF02246786zbMath0874.57025arXivdg-ga/9502001OpenAlexW2078090245MaRDI QIDQ1125863

Thomas Kappeler, Patrick McDonald, Leonid Friedlander, Dan Burghelea

Publication date: 9 November 1997

Published in: Geometric and Functional Analysis. GAFA (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/dg-ga/9502001

zbMATH Keywords

Riemannian manifoldfundamental group\(L^ 2\)-analytic torsion\(L^ 2\)-topological torsionMilnor-Reidemeister-torsion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Selfadjoint operator algebras ((C^*)-algebras, von Neumann ((W^*)-) algebras, etc.) (46L99) Determinants and determinant bundles, analytic torsion (58J52) Simple homotopy type, Whitehead torsion, Reidemeister-Franz torsion, etc. (57Q10)

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