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The asymptotic expansion of the heat kernel associated with Laplace operators is considered for general irreducible rank one locally symmetric spaces. Invariants of the Chern-Simons theory of irreducible U(n)- flat connections on real…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 A. A. Bytsenko

We study minimal surfaces in generic sub-Riemannian manifolds with sub-Riemannian structures of co-rank one. These surfaces can be defined as the critical points of the so-called {\it horizontal} area functional associated to the canonical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-09-20 Nataliya Shcherbakova

We study the sub-Riemannian exponential for contact distributions on manifolds of dimension greater or equal to 5. We compute an approximation of the sub-Riemannian Hamiltonian flow and show that the conjugate time can have multiplicity 2…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-01-01 Ludovic Sacchelli

The main results of the article are short time estimates and asymptotic estimates for the first two order derivatives of the logarithmic heat kernel of a complete Riemannian manifold. We remove all curvature restrictions and also develop…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-03-07 Xin Chen , Xue Mei Li , Bo Wu

We consider the basic heat operator on functions on a Riemannian foliation of a compact, Riemannian manifold, and we show that the trace of this operator has a particular short time asymptotic expansion. The coefficients in this expansion…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-04-07 Ken Richardson

We study the heat kernel asymptotics for the Laplace type differential operators on vector bundles over Riemannian manifolds. In particular this includes the case of the Laplacians acting on differential p-forms. We extend our results…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Iosif Polterovich

The paper is devoted to a local heat kernel, which is a special part of the standard heat kernel. Locality means that all considerations are produced in an open convex set of a smooth Riemannian manifold. We study such properties and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-03-29 A. V. Ivanov

Let M be a compact Riemannian manifold with smooth boundary. We obtain the exact long time asymptotic behaviour of the heat kernel on abelian coverings of M with mixed Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. As an application, we study…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-05 Xi Geng , Gautam Iyer

Let M be a complete Riemannian manifold with a free cocompact Z^k-action. Let k(t,x,y) be the heat kernel on M. We compute the asymptotics of k(t,x,y) in the limit in which t goes to infinity and d(x,y) is comparable to sqrt{t}. We show…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2008-02-03 John Lott

We discuss the heat content asymptotics associated with the heat flow out of a smooth compact manifold in a larger compact Riemannian manifold. Although there are no boundary conditions, the corresponding heat content asymptotics involve…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-27 M. van den Berg , P. Gilkey

The formulation of gauge theories on compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary leads to partial differential operators with Gilkey--Smith boundary conditions, whose peculiar property is the occurrence of both normal and tangential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-04-15 Ivan G. Avramidi , Giampiero Esposito

We study the asymptotic behavior of the heat content on a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary and with singular specific heat and singular initial temperature distributions imposing Robin boundary conditions. Assuming the existence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-07 M. van den Berg , P. Gilkey , H. Kang

In this paper we analyze the small-t asymptotic expansion of the trace of the heat kernel associated with a Laplace operator endowed with a spherically symmetric polynomially confining potential on the unbounded, d-dimensional Euclidean…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-05-15 Guglielmo Fucci

We analyze the heat kernel associated to the Laplacian on a compact metric graph, with standard Kirchoff-Neumann vertex conditions. An explicit formula for the heat kernel as a sum over loops, developed by Roth and Kostrykin, Potthoff, and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-10 David Borthwick , Kenny Jones , Evans M. Harrell

In this paper, we study the asymptotic behavior of the heat kernel with respect to the Witten Laplacian. We introduce the localization and the scaling technique in semi-classical analysis, and study the semi-classical asymptotic behavior of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-10 Eric Jian-Ting Chen

The regularized trace of the heat kernel of a one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operator with a singular two-particle contact interaction being of Lieb-Liniger type is considered. We derive a complete small-time asymptotic expansion in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Sebastian Egger

It is well-known that the asymptotic expansion of the trace of the heat kernel for Laplace operators on smooth compact Riemmanian manifolds can be obtained through termwise integration of the asymptotic expansion of the on-diagonal heat…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-11 Guglielmo Fucci

A small time asymptotics of the density is established for a simplified (non-Gaussian, strictly hypoelliptic) second chaos process tangent to the Dudley relativistic diffusion.

Probability · Mathematics 2012-09-11 Jacques Franchi

Let $X$ be a compact oriented CR manifold of dimension $2n+1$, $n \ge 1$, with a nondegenerate Levi form of constant signature $(n_-, n_+)$. Suppose that condition $Y(q)$ holds at each point of $X$, we establish the small time asymptotics…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-26 Chin-Yu Hsiao , Rung-Tzung Huang , Guokuan Shao

In this paper, we study large-time asymptotics for heat and fractional heat equations in two discrete settings: the full lattice \(\mathbb Z^d\) and finite connected subgraphs with Dirichlet boundary condition. These results provide a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Rui Chen , Bo Li