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The MacRae invariant and the first local Chern character
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Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 300 (1987), 583-591 Request permission

Abstract:

The first local Chern character of a bounded complex of locally free sheaves on a scheme $Y$ is given by intersection with a Cartier divisor. In the case of the resolution of a module of finite projective dimension, this is the invariant defined by MacRae.
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  • © Copyright 1987 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 300 (1987), 583-591
  • MSC: Primary 14C17; Secondary 13D15, 13D25, 14C35
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1987-0876467-X
  • MathSciNet review: 876467