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Scalar-flat closed manifolds not admitting positive scalar curvature metrics

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Oblatum 21-VII-1992

Dedicated to Professor Shoshichi Kobayashi on his sixtieth birthday

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Futaki, A. Scalar-flat closed manifolds not admitting positive scalar curvature metrics. Invent Math 112, 23–29 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01232424

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