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We introduce the concept of Toeplitz operator associated with the Laplace–Beltrami operator on a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary. We characterise those Toeplitz operators which are Fredholm, thus initiating the index theory.

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Fedchenko, D., Tarkhanov, N. A Class of Toeplitz Operators in Several Variables. Adv. Appl. Clifford Algebras 25, 811–828 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00006-015-0546-9

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