A Hopf index for isotropic sections of orthogonal bundles

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Main Authors: Kool, Martijn, Oh, Jeongseok, Rennemo, Jørgen Vold, Thomas, Richard P
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Published: 2025
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author Kool, Martijn
Oh, Jeongseok
Rennemo, Jørgen Vold
Thomas, Richard P
author_facet Kool, Martijn
Oh, Jeongseok
Rennemo, Jørgen Vold
Thomas, Richard P
contents The Hopf index equates the multiplicity of a zero of a section of a vector bundle with a winding number. We give eight analogues for isotropic sections of bundles with quadratic form. There are applications to cosection localised virtual cycles and to DT$^4$ virtual cycles.
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spellingShingle A Hopf index for isotropic sections of orthogonal bundles
Kool, Martijn
Oh, Jeongseok
Rennemo, Jørgen Vold
Thomas, Richard P
Algebraic Geometry
Algebraic Topology
55M25, 14N35
The Hopf index equates the multiplicity of a zero of a section of a vector bundle with a winding number. We give eight analogues for isotropic sections of bundles with quadratic form. There are applications to cosection localised virtual cycles and to DT$^4$ virtual cycles.
title A Hopf index for isotropic sections of orthogonal bundles
topic Algebraic Geometry
Algebraic Topology
55M25, 14N35
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.13050