The index of projective families of elliptic operators

Geometry and Topology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2005, Pages 341-373

  Mathai, Varghese ^a   Melrose, Richard B ^b   Singer, Isadore M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Determinant lines; Index theorem; Projective families of elliptic operators; Projective vector bundles; Twisted Chern character; Twisted K theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 15944408751     PISSN: 14653060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/gt.2005.9.341     Document Type: Article

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