Metrics of Positive Scalar Curvature on Spherical Space Forms
Canadian journal of mathematics, Tome 48 (1996) no. 1, pp. 64-80

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We use the eta invariant to show every non-simply connected spherical space form of dimension m ≥ 5 has a countable family of non bordant metrics of positive scalar curvature.
DOI : 10.4153/CJM-1996-003-0
Mots-clés : 58G12, 58G25, 53A50, 53C25, 55N22
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