Jumps of the eta-invariant (With an appendix by Shmuel Weinberger: Rationality of ρ-invariants)

Mathematische Zeitschrift

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-246

  Farber, Michael S ^a   Levine, Jerome P ^b,c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c US Israel Binational Science Foundation   (Israel)

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EID: 0040656037     PISSN: 00255874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00004559     Document Type: Article

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