Abstract
We survey recent work on topological obstructions to positive scalar curvature. In particular, we discuss the proofs by the authors and by Gromov that a closed aspherical n-manifold does not admit a metric of positive scalar curvature when n = 4, 5.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Perspectives in Scalar Curvature, Volume 1-2 |
Publisher | World Scientific Publishing Co. |
Pages | 2:215-2:230 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789811249365 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789811249358 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2022 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Mathematics