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Heat kernels are used in this paper to express the analytic index of projectively invariant Dirac type operators on G-covering spaces of compact manifolds, as elements in the K-theory of certain unconditional completions of the twisted…

K-Theory and Homology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Varghese Mathai

In this paper we use the heat equation in a group of Heisenberg type $\mathbb{G}$ to provide a unified treatment of the two very different extension problems for the time independent pseudo-differential operators $\mathscr L^s$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-12 Nicola Garofalo , Giulio Tralli

We consider the conjugation-action of an arbitrary upper-block parabolic subgroup of ${\rm GL}_n(\mathbf{C})$, especially of the Borel subgroup $B$ and of the standard unipotent subgroup $U$ of the latter on the nilpotent cone of complex…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2015-04-22 Magdalena Boos

The heat coefficients related to the Laplace-Beltrami operator defined on the hyperbolic compact manifold $H^3/\Ga$ are evaluated in the case in which the discrete group $\Ga$ contains elliptic and hyperbolic elements. It is shown that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Guido Cognola , Luciano Vanzo

It is known that the couple formed by the two dimensional Brownian motion and its L\'evy area leads to the heat kernel on the Heisenberg group, which is one of the simplest sub-Riemannian space. The associated diffusion operator is…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-02-11 Dominique Bakry , Fabrice Baudoin , Michel Bonnefont , Djalil Chafai

We study the heat kernel of the sub-Laplacian L on the CR sphere S2n+1. An explicit and geometrically meaningful formula for the heat kernel is obtained. As a by-product we recover in a simple way the Green function of the conformal sub-…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-15 Fabrice Baudoin , Jing Wang

This paper is concerned with a nonlinear integral equation $$ (P)\qquad u(x,t)=\int_{{\bf R}^N}G(x-y,t)\varphi(y)dy+\int_0^t\int_{{\bf R}^N}G(x-y,t-s)f(y,s:u)dyds, \quad $$ where $N\ge 1$, $\varphi\in L^\infty({\bf R}^N)\cap L^1({\bf…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-13 Kazuhiro Ishige , Tatsuki Kawakami , Kanako Kobayashi

In this paper we develop the parametrix approach for constructing the heat kernel on a graph $G$. In particular, we highlight two specific cases. First, we consider the case when $G$ is embedded in a Eulidean domain or manifold $\Omega$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-09 Gautam Chinta , Jay Jorgenson , Anders Karlsson , Lejla Smajlović

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 develop the heat kernel method in the context of finite temperature quantum field theory. We compute the heat kernel expansion in the presence of general gauge and scalar fields which may be non Abelian and non stationary. The Polyakov…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-03 Eugenio Megias

The Harish-Chandra--Howe local character expansion expresses the characters of reductive, $p$-adic groups in terms of Fourier transforms of nilpotent orbital integrals on their Lie algebras, and Murnaghan--Kirillov theory expresses many…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2017-01-11 Loren Spice

For a complex manifold $\Sigma $ with $\mathbb{C}^{\ast }$-action, we define the $m$-th $\mathbb{C}^{\ast }$ Fourier-Dolbeault cohomology group and consider the $m$-index on $\Sigma $. By applying the method of transversal heat kernel…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-14 Jih-Hsin Cheng , Chin-Yu Hsiao , I-Hsun Tsai

Let H be the 15- dimensional connected semisimple Lie group with its Iwasawa decomposition of H. Let G be the group of the semi direct product of H and the four dimensional real vector group . The goal of this paper is to define the Fourier…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-08-30 Kahar El-Hussein

The heat kernel for the Cauchy-Riemann subLaplacian on S(2n+1) is derived in a manner which is completely analogous to the classical derivation of elliptic heat kernels. This suggests that the classical hamiltonian construction of elliptic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-05 Peter C. Greiner

We study orbital functions associated to Kleinian groups through the heat kernel approach developed in \cite{artmoiheatcounting1}.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-06-27 Adrien Boulanger

We give a direct proof for the positivity of Kirillov's character on the convolution algebra of smooth, compactly supported functions on a connected, simply connected nilpotent Lie group $G$. Then we use this positivity result to construct…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-17 Ehssan Khanmohammadi

A new algebraic approach for calculating the heat kernel for the Laplace operator on any Riemannian manifold with covariantly constant curvature is proposed. It is shown that the heat kernel operator can be obtained by an averaging over the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ivan G. Avramidi

The method which allows for asymptotic expansion of the one-loop effective action W=ln det A is formulated. The positively defined elliptic operator A= U + M^2 depends on the external classical fields taking values in the Lie algebra of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander A. Osipov , Brigitte Hiller

We show that irreducible unitary representations of nilpotent super Lie groups can be obtained by induction from a distinguished class of sub super Lie groups. These sub super Lie groups are natural analogues of polarizing subgroups that…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Hadi Salmasian

This paper is part of a series papers devoted to geometric and spectral theoretic applications of the hypoelliptic calculus on Heisenberg manifolds. More specifically, in this paper we make use of the Heisenberg calculus of Beals-Greiner…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Raphael Ponge