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On the anomaly terms in Cheeger-M\"uller theorem on spaces with conical singularities

Differential Geometry 2022-09-15 v1 Algebraic Topology Spectral Theory

Abstract

We prove that the anomaly term appearing in the ratio between Reidemeister torsion and analytic torsion for a space with a conical singularity vanishes in the smooth case. Moreover, we show that such anomaly term is non trivial for the cone over a torus.

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@article{arxiv.2209.06663,
  title  = {On the anomaly terms in Cheeger-M\"uller theorem on spaces with conical singularities},
  author = {Luiz Hartmann and Mauro Spreafico},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2209.06663},
  year   = {2022}
}