Spin Geometry

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Author(s): H. Blaine Lawson, Marie-Louise Michelsohn
Series: Princeton Mathematical Series 38
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Year: 1989

Language: English
Pages: 427
Tags: Index Theorem, Spin Geometry, Dirac Operator

Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
I. Clifford Algebras, Spin Groups and Their Representations
II. Spin Geometry and the Dirac Operators
III. Index Theorems
IV. Applications in Geometry and Topology
Appendix A. Principal G-Bundles
Appendix B. Classifying Spaces and Characteristic Classes
Appendix C. Orientation Classes and Thom Isomorphisms in K-Theory
Appendix D. Spin^c-Manifolds
Bibliography
Index
Notation Index
Errata