Surgery and the relative index in elliptic theory

We prove a general theorem on the local property of the relative index for a wide class of Fredholm operators, including relative index theorems for elliptic operators due to Gromov-Lawson, Anghel, Teleman, Booß-Bavnbek-Wojciechowski, et al. as special cases. In conjunction with additional condition...

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Main Authors: Nazaikinskii, Vladimir E., Sternin, Boris Yu.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Universität Potsdam 1999
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-25538
http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2008/2553/