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Dedicated to M. F. Atiyah and I. M. Singer
Partially supported by the N.S.F. Grant No. MCS 8102758.
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Teleman, N. The index theorem for topological manifolds. Acta Math. 153, 117–152 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02392376
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