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A Poincar\'{e}-Hopf theorem in the spirit of Pugh is proven for compact orbifolds with boundary. The theorem relates the index sum of a smooth vector field in generic contact with the boundary orbifold to the Euler-Satake characteristic of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-04-06 Elliot Paquette , Christopher Seaton

Let $X$ be a projective algebraic $d$-variety endowed with isolated determinantal singularities, and let $\omega$ be a $1$-form on $X$ exhibiting a finite number of singularities (in the stratified sense). Under some technical conditions,…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2026-05-08 N. G. Grulha , M. S. Pereira , H. Santana

Let $X \subset\mathbb{P}^r$ be a projective $d$-variety with isolated determinantal singularities and $\omega$ be a $1$-form on $X$ with a finite number of singularities (in the stratified sense). Under some technical conditions on $r$ we…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2026-04-17 N. G. Grulha , M. S. Pereira , H. Santana

Indices of singular points of a vector field or of a 1-form on a smooth manifold are closely related with the Euler characteristic through the classical Poincar\'e--Hopf theorem. Generalized Euler characteristics (additive topological…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2019-03-19 S. M. Gusein-Zade

The Poincar\'e-Hopf Theorem relates the Euler characteristic of a 2-dimensional compact manifold to the local behavior of smooth vector fields defined on it. However, despite the importance of Filippov vector fields, concerning both their…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-09-18 Joyce A. Casimiro , Ricardo M. Martins , Douglas D. Novaes

In this paper, we employ the framework of localization algebras to compute the equivariant K-homology class of the Euler characteristic operator, a central object in studying equivariant index theory on manifolds. This approach provides a…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Hongzhi Liu , Hang Wang , Zijing Wang , Shaocong Xiang

Braid Floer homology is an invariant of proper relative braid classes. Closed integral curves of 1-periodic Hamiltonian vector fields on the 2-disc may be regarded as braids. If the Braid Floer homology of associated proper relative braid…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2012-04-04 Simone Munaò , Rob Vandervorst

We proof a foliated version of the Poincare-Hopf theorem and other results which clarify the geometric and ergodic meaning of the Euler characteristic of a measured foliation.

General Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 M. Bermúdez

We state and prove a generalization of the Poincar\'e-Hopf index theorem for manifolds with boundary. We then apply this result to non-vanishing complex vector fields.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-09-21 Benoît Jubin

The Poincare-Hopf Theorem is one of the most used in other areas of science. There are applications of the Poincare-Hopf Theorem in physics, chemistry, biology and even in economics, psychology, etc ... The Poincare-Hopf Theorem connects an…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2023-05-16 Jean-Paul Brasselet , Nguyen Thi Bich Thuy

It is well known that the Euler characteristic of the cohomology of a complex algebraic variety coincides with the Euler characteristic of its cohomology with compact support. An old result of G. Laumon asserts that a relative version of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-09 Rahbar Virk

The Poincar\'e-Hopf theorem for line fields, as described in a paper of Crowley and Grant, is interpreted as a special case of a Poincar\'e-Hopf theorem for $n$-valued sections of a vector bundle over a closed manifold of the same…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-02-28 M. C. Crabb

A generalization of the Poincar\'{e}-Hopf index theorem applicable to hybrid dynamical systems is obtained. For the hybrid systems considered, guard sets are not assumed to be smooth; distinct "modes" are not assumed to have constant…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Matthew D. Kvalheim

For two complex vector bundles admitting a homomorphism with isolated singularities between them, we establish a Poincar\'e-Hopf type formula for the difference of the Chern character numbers of these two vector bundles. As a consequence,…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2010-06-14 Huitao Feng , Weiping Li , Weiping Zhang

We prove an analogue of the Riemann-Hurwitz theorem for computing Euler characteristics of pullbacks of coherent sheaves through finite maps of smooth projective varieties, subject only to the condition that the irreducible components of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2017-04-20 Andrew Fiori

The goal of this work is to generalize the Gauss-Bonnet and Poincar\'{e}-Hopf Theorems to the case of orbifolds with boundary. We present two such generalizations, the first in the spirit of Satake. In this case, the local data (i.e.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-06-09 Christopher Seaton

We introduce a Hopf algebroid associated to a proper Lie group action on a smooth manifold. We prove that the cyclic cohomology of this Hopf algebroid is equal to the de Rham cohomology of invariant differential forms. When the action is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-02-25 Xiang Tang , Yi-Jun Yao , Weiping Zhang

The Poincar\'e-Hopf Theorem is a conservation law for real-analytic vector fields, which are tangential to a closed surface (such as a torus or a sphere). The theorem also governs real-analytic vector fields, which are tangential to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-04 Aaron Pim

We formulate and prove an analog of the Hopf Index Theorem for Riemannian foliations. We compute the basic Euler characteristic of a closed Riemannian manifold as a sum of indices of a non-degenerate basic vector field at critical leaf…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-01-28 Victor Belfi , Efton Park , Ken Richardson

We apply the Atiyah-Singer index theorem and tensor products of elliptic complexes to the cohomology of transitive Lie algebroids. We prove that the Euler characteristic of a representation of a transitive Lie algebroid $A$ over a compact…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-08-20 James Waldron
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