Torus Actions, Fixed-Point Formulas, Elliptic Genera and positive curvature

2016/05/18 by Dessai, Anand
#53-XX #57S15 #Differential Geometry (math.DG) #FOS: Mathematics #Geometric Topology (math.GT)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1605.05531

Abstract

We study fixed points of smooth torus actions on closed manifolds using fixed point formulas and equivariant elliptic genera. We also give applications to positively curved Riemannian manifolds with symmetry.

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