Lecture 17 notes
Here are the notes for lecture 17 Lecture 17 In today’s lecture we will continue the discussion of Atiyah-Singer paper I: the topological index.
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Hi all. Here is a PRELIMINARY schedule of student class presentations and so on, for the rest of the semester. I will try to update as we go along. November 4th – Damien – Families index and Bott...
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Here are the notes for lecture 19 Lecture 19 Tomorrow we have the first student presentation, by Damien. This is about the index of families and its use in proving Bott periodicity. The key paper can...
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So today we discussed the multiplicative axiom, the last (and most important) of the three “B” axioms that characterize the analytic index. This axiom says (in its simplest version) that if...
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I am not sure what happened to the numbering system here! Anyhow, here’s the next set of notes, from David Lecture 25
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Here are the notes for my final lecture (which apparently clocks in at #26) Lecture 26
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Both classes this week are student presentations. My understanding is that Qijun will present on Tuesday and Angel on Thursday (but if you guys want to switch around, that would be fine with me)....
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