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A gauge invariant index theorem for asymptotically flat manifolds

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of California, 94720, Berkeley, CA

    Clifford Henry Taubes (Postdoctoral)

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Taubes, C.H. (1984). A gauge invariant index theorem for asymptotically flat manifolds. In: Flaherty, F.J. (eds) Asymptotic Behavior of Mass and Spacetime Geometry. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 202. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0048070

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