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The second order symmetry operators that commute with the Dirac operator with external vector, scalar and pseudo-scalar potentials are computed on a general two-dimensional spin-manifold. It is shown that the operator is defined in terms of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Lorenzo Fatibene , Raymond G. McLenaghan , Giovanni Rastelli

We give a formula for the derivatives of a correlation function of composite operators with respect to the parameters (i.e., the strong fine structure constant and the quark mass) of QCD in four-dimensional euclidean space. The formula is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Hidenori Sonoda

We give a natural definition of a Poisson Differential Algebra. Consistence conditions are formulated in geometrical terms. It is found that one can often locally put the Poisson structure on differential calculus in a simple canonical form…

q-alg · Mathematics 2009-10-30 Chong-Sun Chu , Pei-Ming Ho

Inspired by the spin geometry theorem, two operators are defined which measure angles in the quantum theory of geometry. One operator assigns a discrete angle to every pair of surfaces passing through a single vertex of a spin network. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Seth A. Major

A Lie algebroid over a manifold is a vector bundle over that manifold whose properties are very similar to those of a tangent bundle. Its dual bundle has properties very similar to those of a cotangent bundle: in the graded algebra of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-06-05 Charles-Michel Marle

Developing ideas based on combinatorial formulas for characteristic classes we introduce the algebra modeling secondary characteristic classes associated to $N$ connections. Certain elements of the algebra correspond to the ordinary and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-02-03 I. M. Gel'fand , M. M. Smirnov

The linear homotopy theory for codifferential operator on Riemannian manifolds is developed in analogy to a similar idea for exterior derivative. The main object is the cohomotopy operator, which singles out a module of anticoexact forms…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-26 Radosław Antoni Kycia

The main aim of this article is to establish an $L_p$-theory for elliptic operators on manifolds with singularities. The particular class of differential operators discussed herein may exhibit degenerate or singular behavior near the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-29 Yuanzhen Shao

In this paper we study the Taylor series of an operator-valued function related to the differential of the exponential map. For a smooth manifold $\mathcal{M}$ with a torsion-free affine connection the operator $\mathcal{E}_p(v)$ acting on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-15 A. V. Gavrilov

A vertical exterior derivative is constructed that is needed for a graded Poisson structure on multisymplectic manifolds over nontrivial vector bundles. In addition, the properties of the Poisson bracket are proved and first examples are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Cornelius Paufler

We will introduce an associative (or quantum) version of Poisson structure tensors. This object is defined as an operator satisfying a "generalized" Rota-Baxter identity of weight zero. Such operators are called generalized Rota-Baxter…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Kyousuke Uchino

We describe a set of conformally covariant boundary operators associated to the sixth-order GJMS operator on a conformally invariant class of manifolds which includes compactifications of Poincar\'e--Einstein manifolds. This yields a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-10-19 Jeffrey S. Case , Weiyu Luo

For a Lie groupoid $G$, the differential forms on its nerve comprise a double complex. A natural question is if this statement extends to forms with values in a representation $V$ of $G$. In this paper, we research two types of covariant…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Žan Grad

In this paper we study the symplectic and Poisson geometry of moduli spaces of flat connections over quilted surfaces. These are surfaces where the structure group varies from region to region in the surface, and where a reduction (or…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-29 David Li-Bland , Pavol Severa

In this first part of the paper, we define a natural dual object for manifolds with corners and show how pseudodifferential calculus on such manifolds can be constructed in terms of the localization principle in C*-algebras. In the second…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2007-05-23 V. E. Nazaikinskii , A. Yu. Savin , B. Yu. Sternin

We investigate the geometric, algebraic and homologic structures related with Poisson structure on a smooth manifold. Introduce a noncommutative foundations of these structures for a Poisson algebra. Introduce and investigate noncommutative…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Zakaria Giunashvili

A classification of commutative integral domains consisting of ordinary differential operators with matrix coefficients is established in terms of morphisms between algebraic curves.

alg-geom · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Masato Kimura , Motohico Mulase

We recall the notion of a differential operator over a smooth map (in linear and non-linear settings) and consider its versions such as formal $\hbar$-differential operators over a map. We study constructions and examples of such operators,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-29 Ekaterina Shemyakova , Theodore Voronov

In this paper after recalling some essential tools concerning the theory of differential forms in the Cartan, Hodge and Clifford bundles over a Riemannian or Riemann-Cartan space or a Lorentzian or Riemann-Cartan spacetime we solve with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-12-04 Waldyr A. Rodrigues

In this paper we give explicit formulas for higher order differential operators on a finitely generated projective module $E$ on an arbitrary commutative unital ring $A$. We use the differential operators constructed to give a simple…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-22 Helge Øystein Maakestad