Conformal invariants of twisted Dirac operators and positive scalar curvature

DOI10.1016/j.geomphys.2013.03.010zbMath1282.58018arXiv1210.0301OpenAlexW2029288402MaRDI 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 curvatureconformal invariantsmanifolds with boundarytwisted Dirac eta invarianttwisted Dirac operatortwisted Dirac rho invariant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

String and superstring theories; other extended objects (e.g., branes) in quantum field theory (81T30) Pseudodifferential and Fourier integral operators on manifolds (58J40) Determinants and determinant bundles, analytic torsion (58J52) Simple homotopy type, Whitehead torsion, Reidemeister-Franz torsion, etc. (57Q10)

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