A generalized winding number formula for the Witten index of a Toeplitz operator

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Abstract

We generalize the winding number formula for the Fredholm index of a Toeplitz operator to the Witten index. We also show trace formulae involving Toeplitz operators and operator monotone functions.

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Masaki Izumi, A generalized winding number formula for the Witten index of a Toeplitz operator. J. Spectr. Theory 16 (2026), no. 1, pp. 271–297

DOI 10.4171/JST/593