Surveys in Noncommutative Geometry
by Nigel Higson, John Roe
Publisher: American Mathematical Society 2006
ISBN/ASIN: 0821838466
ISBN-13: 9780821838464
Number of pages: 208
Description:
The series of expository lectures intended to introduce key topics in noncommutative geometry to mathematicians unfamiliar with the subject. Topics: applications of noncommutative geometry to problems in ordinary geometry and topology, Riemann hypothesis and the possible application of the methods of noncommutative geometry in number theory, residue index theorem of Connes and Moscovici, etc.
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