Families of dirac operators, boundaries and the B-calculus

Journal of Differential Geometry

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 99-180

  Melrose, Richard B ^a,b   Piazza, Paolo ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 0002309619     PISSN: 0022040X     EISSN: 1945743X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/jdg/1214459899     Document Type: Article

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