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Orbifolds are not commutative geometries

Operator Algebras 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

In this note we show that the crucial orientation condition for commutative geometries fails for the natural spectral triple of an orbifold M/G.

Cite

@article{arxiv.math/0703719,
  title  = {Orbifolds are not commutative geometries},
  author = {Adam Rennie and Joseph C. Varilly},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0703719},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

6 pages, Latex, no figures