Equivariant Poincaré-Hopf theorem

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Main Authors: Liu, Hongzhi, Wang, Hang, Wang, Zijing, Xiang, Shaocong
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author Liu, Hongzhi
Wang, Hang
Wang, Zijing
Xiang, Shaocong
author_facet Liu, Hongzhi
Wang, Hang
Wang, Zijing
Xiang, Shaocong
contents 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 powerful algebraic language for analyzing differential operators on equivariant structures and allows for the application of Witten deformation techniques in a K-homological context. Utilizing these results, we establish an equivariant version of the Poincaré-Hopf theorem, extending classical topological insights to the equivariant case, inspired by the results of Lück-Rosenberg. This work thus offers a new perspective on the localization techniques in the equivariant K-homology, highlighting their utility in deriving explicit formulas for index-theoretic invariants.
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spellingShingle Equivariant Poincaré-Hopf theorem
Liu, Hongzhi
Wang, Hang
Wang, Zijing
Xiang, Shaocong
Algebraic Topology
Differential Geometry
Operator Algebras
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 powerful algebraic language for analyzing differential operators on equivariant structures and allows for the application of Witten deformation techniques in a K-homological context. Utilizing these results, we establish an equivariant version of the Poincaré-Hopf theorem, extending classical topological insights to the equivariant case, inspired by the results of Lück-Rosenberg. This work thus offers a new perspective on the localization techniques in the equivariant K-homology, highlighting their utility in deriving explicit formulas for index-theoretic invariants.
title Equivariant Poincaré-Hopf theorem
topic Algebraic Topology
Differential Geometry
Operator Algebras
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.15103