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An index theorem in differential K-theory

Differential Geometry 2014-11-11 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory Algebraic Topology K-Theory and Homology

Abstract

Let X --> B be a proper submersion with a Riemannian structure. Given a differential K-theory class on X, we define its analytic and topological indices as differential K-theory classes on B. We prove that the two indices are the same.

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@article{arxiv.0907.3508,
  title  = {An index theorem in differential K-theory},
  author = {Daniel S. Freed and John Lott},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0907.3508},
  year   = {2014}
}

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65 pages; version 2 has small changes for publication

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