The paper studies the geometry of Sasaki metric on vector bundles.
problem Analyzing the geometry of Sasaki metric on vector bundles.
method Define and study the Sasaki metric on vector bundles and its restriction.
result Establish new results on the geometry of (E(r),h). Atiyah reviewed holomorphic vector bundles and gauge theories.
problem Holomorphic vector bundles and gauge theories.
method Review of Atiyah's work from 1952-1990.
result Holomorphic vector bundles and gauge theories are interconnected.
Established equivalence of Atiyah classes for generalized holomorphic vector bundles.
problem Defining and comparing Atiyah classes for generalized holomorphic vector bundles.
method Used three approaches: \(\check{C}\)ech cohomology, first jet short exact sequence, and Lie algebroid pairs.
result Equivalence of Atiyah classes defined by different methods.
Griffiths' first obstruction formula for vector bundles is derived.
problem Extending holomorphic vector bundles from submanifolds.
method Explicit formula using Atiyah class.
result Formula for the first obstruction.
We introduce the notions of Atiyah class and Todd class of a differential graded vector bundle with respect to a differential graded Lie algebroid. We prove that the space of vector fields on a dg-manifold with homological vector field Q admits a structure of L-infinity algebra with the Lie derivative LQ as unary …
Develops theory of d-holomorphic connections on Klein surfaces.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on theory development.
method Constructs Atiyah exact sequence for d-holomorphic bundles and provides existence criterion.
result Established theory of d-holomorphic connections and existence criterion.
Constructs a geometric representation for holomorphic vector bundles.
problem Representing the second Beilinson-Chern class of holomorphic vector bundles.
method Constructs holomorphic bundle 2-gerbes to represent the second Beilinson-Chern class.
result Establishes precise relationship between holomorphic and smooth gerbes.
Paper computes Atiyah class for DG manifolds of amplitude +1.
problem Computing the Atiyah class for DG manifolds of specific amplitude.
method Computed the Atiyah class by encoding the derived intersection of sections and zero sections of vector bundles.
result Atiyah class vanishes if and only if the intersection is clean.
Constructs a triple on an Atiyah algebroid with connection.
problem Dynamics of systems on principal bundles and Atiyah algebroids.
method Constructs a Tulczyjew triple on a principal bundle with connection, then reduces to the Atiyah algebroid.
result Dynamics of systems on principal bundles and Atiyah algebroids are discussed and applied.
Paper develops a unified framework for Lie algebroid connections on various bundles.
problem Unified framework for Lie algebroid connections on vector and principal bundles.
method Generalized Atiyah algebroid structure and its short exact sequence.
result Explicit constructions of Atiyah classes for Lie algebroid connections.
Study of vector bundles over classifying spaces for infinite discrete groups.
problem Understanding vector bundles over classifying spaces for infinite discrete groups.
method Homotopy theoretical framework for infinite discrete groups, relating to Novikov conjecture.
result Established a connection between representation spaces and vector bundles over classifying spaces.
We present an alternate definition of the mod {\bf Z} component of the Atiyah-Patodi-Singer η invariant associated to (not necessary unitary) flat vector bundles, which identifies explicitly its real and imaginary parts. This is done by combining a deformation of flat connections introduced in a previous paper with t…
In this paper, we construct a category of short exact sequences of vector bundles and prove that it is equivalent to the category of double vector bundles. Moreover, operations on double vector bundles can be transferred to operations on the corresponding short exact sequences. In particular, we study the duality theor…
We prove an Atiyah-Patodi-Singer index theorem for Dirac operators twisted by C*-vector bundles. We use it to derive a general product formula for eta-forms and to define and study new rho-invariants generalizing Lott's higher rho-form. The higher Atiyah-Patodi-Singer index theorem of Leichtnam-Piazza can be recovered …
Defines connections on parabolic vector bundles for Lie algebroids.
problem Characterizing parabolic vector bundles with Lie algebroid connections.
method Constructs Lie algebroid connections on parabolic vector bundles, uses Atiyah exact sequence.
result Characterizes stable Lie algebroid vector bundles with connections.
The paper explores smooth equivariant rigidity and finds infinitely many exotic smooth structures.
problem Smooth equivariant rigidity for certain group actions on manifolds.
method Analysis of G-vector bundles and Atiyah-Singer index theorem. result Infinitely many exotic smooth structures for certain group actions.
We investigate Atiyah algebroids, i.e. the infinitesimal objects of principal bundles, from the viewpoint of Lie algebraic approach to space. First we show that if the Lie algebras of smooth sections of two Atiyah algebroids are isomorphic, then the corresponding base manifolds are necessarily diffeomorphic. Further, w…
Study of discrete analogues of Atiyah sequence in principal bundles.
problem Discrete analogues of vector bundles and connections in principal bundles.
method Analysis in two categories: fiber bundles with sections and local Lie groupoids, defining discrete curvature and splittings.
result Correspondence between splittings of discrete Atiyah sequence and discrete connections with trivial curvature.
Essential obstruction found for gluing G2−instantons with singularities.
problem Obstructing the gluing of G2−instantons with 1-dimensional singularities. method Using Atiyah classes generated by curvature contraction and analyzing tangent connections.
result Gluing fails if tangent connection is not twisted Fubini-Study on P2. We give a cohomological formula for the index of a fully elliptic pseudodifferential operator on a manifold with boundary. As in the classic case of Atiyah-Singer, we use an embedding into an euclidean space to express the index as the integral of a cohomology class depending in this case on a noncommutative symbol, th…
Geometrically proves a theorem linking Clifford modules to vector bundles over spheres.
problem Relating Clifford modules to vector bundles over spheres.
method Direct geometric proof based on explicit deformations, avoiding Bott periodicity.
result Establishes a correspondence between Clifford modules and stable vector bundles over spheres modulo certain conditions.
Geometrically deforms L∞ algebras to Lie algebroids, revealing new invariants.
problem Classifying geometric invariants of L∞ algebras arising from vector bundles. method Define geometric deformations of curved L∞ algebras and show they correspond to Lie algebroid structures. result Geometric deformations of L∞ algebras classify new geometric invariants. This paper studies metrics on transitive Lie algebroids, proving rigidity results.
problem Understanding metrics on transitive Lie algebroids.
method Developed new metrics and studied their properties on transitive Euclidean Lie algebroids.
result Proved rigidity results for generalized Cheeger-Gromoll metrics on transitive Euclidean Lie algebroids.
We show that the R/Z part of the analytically defined eta invariant of Atiyah-Patodi-Singer for a Dirac operator on an odd dimensional closed spin manifold can be expressed purely geometrically through a stable Chern-Simons current on a higher dimensional sphere. As a preliminary application, we discuss the relation wi…
We define generalized Atiyah-Patodi-Singer boundary conditions of product type for Dirac operators associated to C*-vector bundles on the product of a compact manifold with boundary and a closed manifold. We prove a product formula for the K-theoretic index classes, which we use to generalize the product formula for th…
Established a version of the Atiyah-Floer conjecture for SO(3)-bundles.
problem Atiyah-Floer conjecture for admissible SO(3)-bundles
method Adapted to admissible SO(3)-bundles
result A version of the Atiyah-Floer conjecture established
The paper derives a formula for Lefschetz number of a geometric endomorphism.
problem Calculating the Lefschetz number for a singular foliation.
method Adapting the Atiyah-Bott theorem to a geometric endomorphism of a complex of LT-parallel sections. result A formula for the Lefschetz number of a geometric endomorphism.
Develops differential KO-character to determine real vector bundles in multiples of 8.
problem Determining real vector bundles in multiples of 8.
method Constructs eta-invariants and differential KO-character to determine differential KO-theory.
result Eta-invariants and index invariants completely determine differential KO-theory in degree (0 mod 8).
Derives Atiyah sequence for noncommutative bundles.
problem Deciding when ∗-automorphisms lift to compatible ones. method Derivation-based Atiyah sequence derivation.
result Validates existence of compatible lifts.
New index formula for hypoelliptic operators on manifolds.
problem Index computation for hypoelliptic differential operators.
method Generalized index formula for *-maximally hypoelliptic operators.
result Explicit index computations for Hormander's sum of squares operators.
The study examines stable minimal surfaces in higher dimensions and provides bounds on their properties.
problem Properties of stable minimal surfaces in higher codimension.
method Structural analysis of holomorphic vector bundles and geometric inequalities.
result Explicit bounds on the systole for stable minimal tori and surfaces.
We prove a localization formula for a "holomorphic equivariant cohomology" attached to the Atiyah algebroid of an equivariant holomorphic vector bundle. This generalizes Feng-Ma, Carrell-Liebermann, Baum-Bott and K. Liu's localization formulas.
Moduli spaces of real bundles over a real curve arise naturally as Lagrangian submanifolds of the moduli space of semi-stable bundles over a complex curve. In this paper, we adapt the methods of Atiyah-Bott's "Yang-Mills over a Riemann Surface" to compute Z/2-Betti numbers of these spaces, proving formulas recently obt…
Holomorphic connections on Calabi-Yau manifolds are flat.
problem Existence of holomorphic connections on Calabi-Yau manifolds.
method Proving the existence of flat holomorphic connections for holomorphic vector bundles.
result Holomorphic vector bundles over compact Kähler Calabi-Yau manifolds admit flat holomorphic connections.
Study connections on Lie groupoids and stacks using Atiyah sequences.
problem No specific problem stated; general connections on Lie groupoids and stacks.
method Construct connections using Atiyah sequences associated with transversal tangential distributions.
result Detailed study and construction of connections on Lie groupoids and stacks.
Paper generalizes spectral flow formulas for compact Lie group actions.
problem Generalizing spectral flow formulas for compact Lie group actions.
method Equivariant version of Dai-Zhang higher spectral flow, embedding formula, adiabatic limit formula for Atiyah-Patodi-Singer eta invariants.
result Generalization of eta forms to equivariant Bismut-Cheeger eta forms.
Explains a new universal connection construction and its application to principal bundles.
problem Understanding connections on principal bundles and their properties.
method Introduces a new construction of a universal connection and explains its application to principal bundles.
result Explains a new construction of a universal connection and its application to principal bundles.
We study the Yang-Mills flow on a holomorphic vector bundle E over a compact Kahler manifold X . Along a solution of the flow, we show the curvature iΛF(At) approaches in L2 an endomorphism with constant eigenvalues given by the slopes of the quotients from the Harder-Narasimhan filtration of E. This proves a sha…
Paper introduces Atiyah sequence for Lie groupoids and studies gauge transformations.
problem Defining connections on principal 2-bundles over Lie groupoids.
method Introduced Atiyah sequence, defined strict and semi-strict connections, constructed gauge transformations.
result Existence criterion for connections on principal 2-bundles over proper, étale Lie groupoids.
Constructs graded jet bundles for Z-graded manifolds and vector bundles.
problem Generalizing jet manifolds to Z-graded structures for differential equations.
method Directly constructs the sheaf of sections of the k-th order jet bundle of a Z-graded vector bundle.
result Establishes a graded version of Atiyah Lie algebroid.
Study the moduli space of instanton bundles on G2 manifolds.
problem Understanding the moduli space of instanton bundles on G2 holonomy manifolds.
method Employing G2 cohomology, decompose the moduli space into bundle moduli and G2 structure moduli.
result The moduli space of instanton bundles on G2 manifolds decomposes into bundle moduli and G2 structure moduli.
A celebrated theorem of Kapranov states that the Atiyah class of the tangent bundle of a complex manifold X makes TX[−1] into a Lie algebra object in D+(X), the bounded below derived category of coherent sheaves on X. Furthermore Kapranov proved that, for a Kähler manifold X, the Dolbeault resolution $Ω^{\b…
New construction of Atiyah and Todd classes for Lie pair pullback dg Lie algebroids.
problem Constructing Atiyah and Todd classes for Lie pair pullback dg Lie algebroids.
method Using homological perturbation lemma and contraction, constructing isomorphisms between cochain complexes and Chevalley-Eilenberg cohomologies.
result Identifies Atiyah and Todd classes of Lie pair pullback dg Lie algebroids with those of the Lie pair.
The paper classifies maps from vector bundles to Euclidean spaces.
problem Classifying homotopy classes of maps from vector bundles to Euclidean spaces.
method Using homotopy theory and vector bundles.
result Computed homotopy classes of proper maps and stability range.
In this paper, we define the eta cochain form and prove its regularity when the kernel of a family of Dirac operators is a vector bundle. We decompose the eta form as a pairing of the eta cochain form with the Chern character of an idempotent matrix and we also decompose the Chern character of the index bundle for a fi…
A Dirac structure on a vector bundle V is a maximal isotropic subbundle E of the direct sum of V with its dual. We show how to associate to any Dirac structure a Dixmier-Douady bundle A, that is, a Z/2Z-graded bundle of C*-algebras with typical fiber the compact operators on a Hilbert space. The construction has good f…
We prove Atiyah's conjecture for two special types of configurations of N points in the three-dimensional Euclidean space. For one of these types, it is shown that the stronger conjecture of Atiyah and Sutcliffe is valid.
In this Note we establish a relation between sections in globally generated holomorphic vector bundles on Kähler manifolds, isotropic with respect to a non-degenerate quadratic form, and totally geodesic foliations on Euclidean open domains. We find a geometric condition for a totally geodesic foliation to originate in…