Download or read book C*-algebras and Elliptic Theory II written by Dan Burghelea and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-03-18 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book consists of a collection of original, refereed research and expository articles on elliptic aspects of geometric analysis on manifolds, including singular, foliated and non-commutative spaces. The topics covered include the index of operators, torsion invariants, K-theory of operator algebras and L2-invariants. There are contributions from leading specialists, and the book maintains a reasonable balance between research, expository and mixed papers.