Published March 15, 1985 | Version v1
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Topological invariance of the Witten index and related quantities

Creators

  • 1. Department of Physics, FM-15, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195

Description

We demonstrate the topological invariance of the regulated Witten index in supersymetric quantum mechanics. Our method applies to other quantities as well, such as the index of the Dirac operator on open spaces

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Rev., D
Journal Volume
31
Journal Issue
6
Series
Phys. Rev., D.
Journal Page Range
1515-1515
ISSN
0556-2821

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
16066391
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
BOSONS; DIRAC OPERATORS; EIGENSTATES; FERMIONS; HAMILTONIANS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SUPERSYMMETRY; TOPOLOGY
Descriptors DEC
MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATHEMATICS; MECHANICS; QUANTUM OPERATORS; SYMMETRY