| Authors: | Nigel Higson and John Roe |
| Title: | Mapping surgery to analysis I: analytic signatures |
| Publication Information: | K-Theory 33 (2005), 277-299 |
| Abstract: | This is the first of three articles which will explore in some detail the relationship between the K-theoretic higher index of the signature operator and the L-theoretic signature of M, around which surgery theory is organized and which is the usual context for discussions of manifolds and their signatures. |