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Bounds on the logarithmic derivatives of the heat kernel on a compact Riemannian manifolds have been long known, and were recently extended, for the log-gradient and log-Hessian, to general complete Riemannian manifolds. Here, we further…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-12-20 Robert W. Neel , Ludovic Sacchelli

We present a method for the calculation of the $a_{3/2}$ heat kernel coefficient of the heat operator trace for a partial differential operator of Laplace type on a compact Riemannian manifold with oblique boundary conditions. Using special…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 J. S. Dowker , K. Kirsten

We study the heat trace asymptotics defined by a time dependent family of operators of Laplace type which naturally appears for time dependent metrics.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Peter Gilkey , Klaus Kirsten , JeongHyeong Park

We construct the heat kernel on curvilinear polygonal domains in arbitrary surfaces for Dirichlet, Neumann, and Robin boundary conditions as well as mixed problems, including those of Zaremba type. We compute the short time asymptotic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Medet Nursultanov , Julie Rowlett , David A. Sher

We compute the coefficients in asymptotics of regularized traces and associated trace (spectral) distributions for Schrodinger operators, with short and long range potentials. A kernel expansion for the Schrodinger semigroup is derived, and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Michael Hitrik , Iosif Polterovich

The existence of a full asymptotic expansion for the heat content asymptotics of an operator of Laplace type with classical Zaremba boundary conditions on a smooth manifold is established. The first three coefficients in this asymptotic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. van den Berg , P. Gilkey , K. Kirsten , V. A. Kozlov

We establish dimension-independent estimates related to heat operators e^{tL} on manifolds. We first develop a very general contractivity result for Markov kernels which can be applied to diffusion semigroups. Second, we develop estimates…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-12-12 Brian C. Hall , Matthew Cecil

We consider the Hodge Laplacian on manifolds with incomplete edge singularities, with infinite dimensional von Neumann spaces and intricate elliptic boundary value theory. We single out a class of its algebraic self-adjoint extensions. Our…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-06-15 Boris Vertman

We study a technical problem arising from the spectral geometry of noncommutative tori: the small time heat trace asymptotic associated to a general second order elliptic operator. We extend the rearrangement operators in the conformal case…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-04-14 Yang Liu

Let $G$ be a compact connected Lie group equipped with a bi-invariant metric. We calculate the asymptotic expansion of the heat kernel of the laplacian on $G$ and the heat trace using Lie algebra methods. The Duflo isomorphism plays a key…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-11-14 Seunghun Hong

We study heat traces associated with positive unbounded operators with compact inverses. With the help of the inverse Mellin transform we derive necessary conditions for the existence of a short time asymptotic expansion. The conditions are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-02-06 Michał Eckstein , Artur Zając

Using the technique of labeled operators, compact explicit expressions are given for all traced heat kernel coefficients containing zero, two, four and six covariant derivatives, and for diagonal coefficients with zero, two and four…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 L. L. Salcedo

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

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

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 analytic torsion for a complete oriented hyperbolic manifold of finite volume. This requires the definition of a regularized trace of heat operators. We use the Selberg trace formula to study the asymptotic…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-02-02 Werner Mueller

We study the weighted heat trace asymptotics of an operator of Laplace type with Dirichlet boundary conditions where the weight function exhibits radial blowup. We give formulas for the first few terms in the expansion in terms of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-11-03 M. van den Berg , P. Gilkey , K. Kirsten , R. Seeley

We study partial data inverse problems for linear and nonlinear parabolic equations with unknown time-dependent coefficients. In particular, we prove uniqueness results for partial data inverse problems for semilinear reaction-diffusion…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-04 Ali Feizmohammadi , Yavar Kian , Gunther Uhlmann

Given a cone pseudodifferential operator $P$ we give a full asymptotic expansion as $t\to 0^+$ of the trace $\Tr Pe^{-tA}$, where $A$ is an elliptic cone differential operator for which the resolvent exists on a suitable region of the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Juan B. Gil , Paul A. Loya

In this paper, we study the heat kernel associated to the intrinsic sublaplacian on a quaternionic contact manifold considered as a subriemannian manifold. More precisely, we explicitly compute the first two coefficients $c_0$ and $c_1$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-02 Abdellah Laaroussi