A vanishing theorem for the tangential de Rham cohomology of a foliation with amenable fundamental groupoid

Geometriae Dedicata

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 205-223

  Corlette, Kevin ^a   Hernández Lamoneda, Luis ^a   Iozzi, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Amenable; Cohomology; Foliation; Fundamental groupoid; Nonpositive curvature; Rank

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843116692     PISSN: 00465755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:GEOM.0000013865.22152.0c     Document Type: Article

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