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The heat kernel method is extended to the case of finite temperature. Special emphasis is given to the study of gauge theories. Due to the compactness of space in the Euclidean time direction (inverse temperature) the field strength cannot…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Leupold

Let $( X ,d ,p ) $ be the pointed Gromov-Hausdorff limit of a sequence of pointed complete polarized K\"ahler manifolds $( M_l ,\omega_l ,\mathcal{L}_l ,h_l ,p_l ) $ with $Ric ( h_l ) =2\pi \omega_l $, $Ric ( \omega_l ) \geq -\Lambda…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2022-06-27 Shengxuan Zhou

The purpose of this work is to study some monotone functionals of the heat kernel on a complete Riemannian manifold with nonnegative Ricci curvature. In particular, we show that on these manifolds, the gradient estimate of Li and Yau, the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Fabrice Baudoin , Nicola Garofalo

The heat kernel expansion is a very convenient tool for studying one-loop divergences, anomalies and various asymptotics of the effective action. The aim of this report is to collect useful information on the heat kernel coefficients…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. V. Vassilevich

We derive Gaussian heat kernel bounds on graphs with respect to a fixed origin for large times under the assumption of a Sobolev inequality and volume doubling on large balls. The upper bound from our previous work [KR22] is affected by a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-27 Matthias Keller , Christian Rose

Consider the heat kernel $p(t,x,y)$ on the universal cover $X$ of a Riemannian manifold $M$ of negative curvature. We show the local limit theorem for $p$ : $$\lim_{t \to \infty} t^{3/2}e^{\lambda_0 t} p(t,x,y)=C(x,y),$$ where $\lambda_0$…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-05-27 François Ledrappier , Seonhee Lim

We show that any closed n-dimensional Riemannian manifold can be embedded by a map constructed from heat kernels at a certain time from a finite number of points. Both this time and this number can be bounded in terms of the dimension, a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-07-24 Jacobus W. Portegies

An asymptotic expansion of the trace of the heat kernel on a cone where the heat coefficients have a delta function behavior at the apex is obtained. It is used to derive the renormalized effective action and total energy of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 D. V. Fursaev

We introduce a H\"older regularity condition for harmonic functions on metric measure spaces and prove that, under a slow volume regular condition and an upper heat kernel estimate, the H\"older regularity condition, the weak Bakry-\'Emery…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Jin Gao , Meng Yang

We study the heat kernel for a Laplace type partial differential operator acting on smooth sections of a complex vector bundle with the structure group $G\times U(1)$ over a Riemannian manifold $M$ without boundary. The total connection on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-02-17 Ivan G. Avramidi , Guglielmo Fucci

We consider the non-local energy-momentum tensor of quantum scalar and spinor fields in $2 w$-dimensional curved spaces. Working to lowest order in the curvature we show that, while the non-local terms proportional to $\Box {\cal R}$, $\Box…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 D. A. R. Dalvit , F. D. Mazzitelli

In this note we give a heat kernel lower bound in term of integral Ricci curvature, extending Cheeger-Yau's estimate.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Xianzhe Dai , Guofang Wei

We obtain lower and upper bounds on the heat kernel and Green functions of the Schroedinger operator in a random Gaussian magnetic field and a fixed scalar potential. We apply stochastic Feynman-Kac representation, diamagnetic upper bounds…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Z. Haba

Let $(X,g)$ be a product cone with the metric $g=dr^2+r^2h$, where $X=C(Y)=(0,\infty)_r\times Y$ and the cross section $Y$ is a $(n-1)$-dimensional closed Riemannian manifold $(Y,h)$. We study the upper boundedness of heat kernel associated…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-16 Xiaoqi Huang , Junyong Zhang

This paper aims at proving the local boundedness and continuity of solutions of the heat equation in the context of Dirichlet spaces under some rather weak additional assumptions. We consider symmetric local regular Dirichlet forms which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-16 Qi Hou , Laurent Saloff-Coste

Among the available perturbative approaches in quantum field theory, heat kernel techniques provide a powerful and geometrically transparent framework for computing effective actions in nontrivial backgrounds. In this work, resummation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-06 S. A. Franchino-Viñas , C. García-Pérez , F. D. Mazzitelli , S. Pla , V. Vitagliano

Using the Zwanzig projection-operator formalism, we derive a causal two-point spatiotemporal kernel for heat conduction, defined microscopically as a space-resolved equilibrium heat-flux time-correlation function, that encodes temporal…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-15 Yi Zeng , Jianjun Dong

Let $\Omega$ be an open set in a geodesically complete, non-compact, $m$-dimen-sional Riemannian manifold $M$ with non-negative Ricci curvature, and without boundary. We study the heat flow from $\Omega$ into $M-\Omega$ if the initial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-01 Michiel van den Berg

The aim of this article is to establish two-sided Gaussian bounds for the heat kernels on the unit ball and simplex in $\mathbb{R}^n$, and in particular on the interval, generated by classical differential operators whose eigenfunctions are…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-01-24 Gerard Kerkyacharian , Pencho Petrushev , Yuan Xu

We give the upper and the lower estimates of heat kernels for Schr\"odinger operators $H=-\Delta+V$, with nonnegative and locally bounded potentials $V$ in $\mathbb{R}^d$, $d \geq 1$. We observe a factorization: the contribution of the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-13 Miłosz Baraniewicz , Kamil Kaleta