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A short proof of an index theorem

Author(s): Dan Kucerovsky
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 129 (2001), 3729-3736.
MSC (2000): Primary 58J20, 19K56
Posted: June 13, 2001
MathSciNet review: 1860509
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Abstract:

We give a $KK$-theoretical proof of an index theorem for Dirac-Schrödinger operators on a noncompact manifold.

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Additional Information:

Dan Kucerovsky
Affiliation: Fields Institute, 222 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 3J1
Address at time of publication: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada E3B 5A3
Email: dkucerov@unb.ca

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-01-06164-0
PII: S 0002-9939(01)06164-0
Received by editor(s): November 9, 1998
Posted: June 13, 2001
Communicated by: David R. Larson
Copyright of article: Copyright 2001, American Mathematical Society




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