The coarse geometric Novikov conjecture and uniform convexity

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-56

  Kasparov, Gennadi ^a   Yu, Guoliang ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

(Coarse) Uniform embedding; Elliptic operator; Higher index; Novikov conjecture; Positive scalar curvature; Uniform convexity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748613249     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: 10902082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aim.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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