Collapsing and Dirac-type operators

Geometriae Dedicata

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 175-196

  Lott, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Collapsing; Dirac operator; Eigenvalues

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141788272     PISSN: 00465755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016247531019     Document Type: Article

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