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A geometric view of the Chern character

Algebraic Topology 2012-02-14 v1 Differential Geometry

Abstract

In this note we show that the Chern character form of a superconnection is obtained via the parallel transport of the superconnection along superpaths, by restriction to the universal superpoint path.

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@article{arxiv.1202.2719,
  title  = {A geometric view of the Chern character},
  author = {Florin Dumitrescu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1202.2719},
  year   = {2012}
}

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5 pages

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