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Cohomology classes associated to vector bundles. Includes Stiefel-Whitney classes, Chern classes, Pontryagin classes, and the Euler class.

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Definition for the Chern–Weil formula?

See Example 3.1 in volume 2 of Kobayashi–Nomizu; the first Chern class is represented by $-\frac{1}{2\pi i}K$. Tensor with the Kähler form $m-1$ times and integrate over $X$.
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Chern-Weil theory in the cohomological Atiyah-Singer theorem

I am interested in the following piece of data appearing in the cohomological Atiyah-Singer theorem. My reference is "The index of elliptic operators. III" by Atiyah and Singer. Let $D:\Gamma(E)\to\Ga …
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