Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications (SIGMA)

SIGMA 3 (2007), 101, 6 pages      arXiv:0710.4995      https://doi.org/10.3842/SIGMA.2007.101
Contribution to the Proceedings of the 2007 Midwest Geometry Conference in honor of Thomas P. Branson

Toeplitz Operators, Kähler Manifolds, and Line Bundles

Tatyana Foth
Department of Mathematics, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada

Received August 23, 2007, in final form October 23, 2007; Published online October 26, 2007

Abstract
This is a survey paper. We discuss Toeplitz operators in Kähler geometry, with applications to geometric quantization, and review some recent developments.

Key words: Kähler manifolds; holomorphic line bundles; geometric quantization; Toeplitz operators.

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