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By studying modular invariance properties of some characteristic forms, we obtain twisted anomaly cancellation formulas. We apply these twisted cancellation formulas to study divisibilities on spin manifolds and congruences on spin$^c$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Qingtao Chen , Fei Han

By studying modular invariance properties of some characteristic forms, we prove some new anomaly cancellation formulas which generalize the Han-Zhang and Han-Liu-Zhang anomaly cancellation formulas

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-30 Kefeng Liu , Yong Wang

In [7], Liu and Wang generalized the Han-Liu-Zhang cancellation formulas to the (a, b) type cancellation formulas. In this note, we prove some another (a, b) type cancellation formulas for even-dimensional Riemannian manifolds. And by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Siyao Liu , Yong Wang

It has been shown that the Alvarez-Gaum$\mathrm{\acute{e}}$-Witten miraculous anomaly cancellation formula in type IIB superstring theory and its various generalizations can be derived from modularity of certain characteristic forms. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-04 Fei Han , Kefeng Liu , Weiping Zhang

We give a direct proof of a cancellation formula raised in [7] on the level of differential forms. We also obtain more cancellation formulas for even dimensional Riemannian manifolds with a complex line bundle involved. Relations among…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Fei Han , Xiaoling Huang

In this paper, by combining modular forms and characteristic forms, we obtain general anomaly cancellation formulas of any dimension. For $4k+2$ dimensional manifolds, our results include the gravitational anomaly cancellation formulas of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-08-03 Fei Han , Kefeng Liu

Using $E_8$ bundles, we construct some new modular forms over $SL(2,{\bf Z})$, $\Gamma^0(2)$ and $\Gamma_0(2)$ and get some new anomaly cancellation formulas of characteristic forms which generalize some anomaly cancellation formulas in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Yong Wang

In this paper, we generalize the anomaly cancellation formulas in \cite{AW, Liu1, HZ2} to the cases that an auxiliary bundle $W$ as well as a complex line bundle $\xi$ are involved with no conditions on the first Pontryagin forms being…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-30 Fei Han , Kefeng Liu , Weiping Zhang

We show that a general miraculous cancellation formula, the divisibility of certain characteristic numbers and some other topologiclal results are con- sequences of the modular invariance of elliptic operators on loop spaces. Previously we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 Kefeng Liu

By studying modular invariance properties of some characteristic forms, we get some new anomaly cancellation formulas on $(4r-1)$ dimensional manifolds. As an application, we derive some results on divisibilities of the index of Toeplitz…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Kefeng Liu , Yong Wang

Using $E_8$ bundles, we construct some modular forms over $SL(2,{\bf Z})$, $\Gamma^0(2)$ and $\Gamma_0(2)$. By these modular forms, we get some new anomaly cancellation formulas of characteristic forms.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-05-02 Yong Wang , Yuchen Yang

In [5], [6] and [8], the authors gave some modular forms over $\Gamma^0(2)$. In this note, we proceed with the study of cancellation formulas relating to the modular forms.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-10-11 Siyao Liu , Yong Wang

In [5] and [19], the authors gave anomaly cancellation formulas for the gauge groups E8,E8*E8. In this paper, we mainly deal with the case of gauge group E8*E8*E8. Using the E8*E8*E8 bundle, we construct some modular forms over SL2(Z). By…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-02-26 Siyao Liu , Yong Wang , Yuchen Yang

This paper aims to derive new anomaly cancellation formulas by combining modular forms with E8 and E8*E8 bundles. To this end, we systematically twist and generalize known SL(2,Z) modular forms to define new modular forms associated with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Siyao Liu , Yong Wang

We prove some formulas relating the inverse of a Cartan matrix with algebraic and geometric invariants of finite group representations.

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2011-11-17 Gennadiy Ilyuta

Modular categories are a well-known source of quantum 3-manifold invariants. In this paper we study structures on modular categories which allow to define refinements of quantum 3-manifold invariants involving cohomology classes or…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-11-18 Anna Beliakova , Christian Blanchet , Eva Contreras

By the family index theory, we generalize some well-known $SL(2,Z)$ modular forms to the family case and obtain some new anomaly cancellation formulas for the determinant line bundle and index gerbes, and certain results about eta…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Yong Wang

In \cite{HLZ2} and \cite{HHLZ}, using $E_8$ bundles, some modular forms over $SL(2,{\bf Z})$ were constructed on $12$-dimensional manifolds and the Witten-Freed-Hopkins anomaly cancellation formula was derived by these $SL(2,Z)$ modular…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Yong Wang

We compute the transgressed forms of some modularly invariant characteristic forms,which are related to the twisted elliptic genera. We study the modularity properties of these secondary characteristic forms and relations among them. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-03-04 Yong Wang

In the recent paper "Mutation in triangulated categories and rigid Cohen-Macaulay modules" Iyama and Yoshino consider two interesting examples of isolated singularities over which it is possible to classify the indecomposable maximal…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2014-01-14 Bernhard Keller , Daniel Murfet , Michel Van den Bergh
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