Differential operators on manifolds with singularities : analysis and topology : Chapter 4: Pseudodifferential operators

• Main Authors: Nazaikinskii, Vladimir, Savin, Anton, Schulze, Bert-Wolfgang, Sternin, Boris
• Format: Others
• Language: English
• Published: Universität Potsdam 2003
• Subjects: Mathematics
• Online Access: http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-26587; http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2008/2658/

Contents: Chapter 4: Pseudodifferential Operators 4.1. Preliminary Remarks 4.1.1. Why are pseudodifferential operators needed? 4.1.2. What is a pseudodifferential operator? 4.1.3. What properties should the pseudodifferential calculus possess? 4.2. Classical Pseudodifferential Operators on Smooth Manifolds 4.2.1. Definition of pseudodifferential operators on a manifold 4.2.2. Hörmander’s definition of pseudodifferential operators 4.2.3. Basic properties of pseudodifferential operators 4.3. Pseudodifferential Operators in Sections of Hilbert Bundles 4.3.1. Hilbert bundles 4.3.2. Operator-valued symbols. Specific features of the infinite-dimensional case 4.3.3. Symbols of compact fiber variation 4.3.4. Definition of pseudodifferential operators 4.3.5. The composition theorem 4.3.6. Ellipticity 4.3.7. The finiteness theorem 4.4. The Index Theorem 4.4.1. The Atiyah–Singer index theorem 4.4.2. The index theorem for pseudodifferential operators in sections of Hilbert bundles 4.4.3. Proof of the index theorem 4.5. Bibliographical Remarks