Subelliptic SpinC Dirac Operators, IV Proof of the Relative Index   Conjecture
  We prove the relative index conjecture, which in turn implies that the set of embeddable deformations of a strictly pseudoconvex CR-structure on a compact 3-manifold is closed in the C\infty-topology. 
Charles L. Epstein
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