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We develop a heat kernel method to compute the one-loop effective action for a general class of nonlinear electrodynamic (NLED) theories in four dimensional Minkowski spacetime. Working in the background field formalism, we extract the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-22 Evgeny I. Buchbinder , Darren T. Grasso , Joshua R. Pinelli

We explicitly construct a heat kernel as a Neumann series for certain function spaces, such as $L^{1}$, $L^{2}$, and Hilbert spaces, associated to a locally compact Hausdorff space $\mathfrak{X}$ with Borel $\sigma$-algebra $\mathcal{B}$,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Palle Jorgensen , Jay Jorgenson , Lejla Smajlovic

The heat kernel on the symmetric space of positive definite Hermitian matrices is used to endow the spaces of Bergman metrics of degree k on a Riemann surface M with a family of probability measures depending on a choice of the background…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-08-10 Semyon Klevtsov , Steve Zelditch

For nonsupersymmetric theories, the one-loop effective action can be computed via zeta function regularization in terms of the functional trace of the heat kernel associated with the operator which appears in the quadratic part of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 I. N. McArthur , T. D. Gargett

We study the heat kernel for an operator of Laplace type with a $\delta$-function potential concentrated on a closed surface. We derive the general form of the small $t$ asymptotics and calculate explicitly several first heat kernel…

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

In a previous paper we have presented a general formalism for computing Feynman diagrams for scalar fields in curved spacetime at any loop order using heat kernel methods. The main technique used is the expansion of the fully off-diagonal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-02 Igor Carneiro , Gero von Gersdorff

We investigate the short-time expansion of the heat kernel of a Laplace type operator on a compact Riemannian manifold and show that the lowest order term of this expansion is given by the Fredholm determinant of the Hessian of the energy…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-01-19 Matthias Ludewig

We present the first example of the Selberg type zeta function for noncompact higher rank locally symmetric spaces. We study certain Selberg type zeta functions and Ruelle type zeta functions attached to the Hilbert modular group of a real…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2012-08-31 Yasuro Gon

Following the seminal works of Asorey-Ibort-Marmo and Mu\~{n}oz-Casta\~{n}eda-Asorey about selfadjoint extensions and quantum fields in bounded domains, we compute all the heat kernel coefficients for any strongly consistent selfadjoint…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-02-24 J. M. Munoz-Castaneda , Klaus Kirsten , M. Bordag

We study the spectral properties of the Laplace type operator on the circle. We discuss various approximations for the heat trace, the zeta function and the zeta-regularized determinant. We obtain a differential equation for the heat kernel…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-12-18 Ivan G Avramidi

A possible connection between quantum computing and Zeta functions of finite field equations is described. Inspired by the 'spectral approach' to the Riemann conjecture, the assumption is that the zeroes of such Zeta functions correspond to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wim van Dam

We present a systematic study of asymptotic behavior of (generalised) $\zeta-$functions and heat kernels used in noncommutative geometry and clarify their connections with Dixmier traces. We strengthen and complete a number of results from…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2010-10-29 F. A. Sukochev , D. V. Zanin

We consider the heat kernel (and the zeta function) associated with Laplace type operators acting on a general irreducible rank 1 locally symmetric space X. The set of Minakshisundaram- Pleijel coefficients {A_k(X)}_{k=0}^{\infty} in the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2009-10-31 A. A. Bytsenko , F. L. Williams

We study the geometry of $T\bar{T}$-deformed BTZ black hole and find it can be regarded as a quotient of hyperbolic space. We then consider the massive scalar field propagating in the $T\bar{T}$-deformed BTZ black hole background. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-13 Miao He

We apply zeta-function regularization to the kink and susy kink and compute its quantum mass. We fix ambiguities by the renormalization condition that the quantum mass vanishes as one lets the mass gap tend to infinity while keeping…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Bordag , A. S. Goldhaber , P. van Nieuwenhuizen , D. Vassilevich

The generating function method is applied to the trace of the heat kernel and the one-loop effective action derived from the covariant perturbation theory. The basis of curvature invariants of second order for the heat kernel (Green…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrei Barvinsky , Yuri Gusev

We consider zeta functions and heat-kernel expansions on the bounded, generalized cone in arbitrary dimensions using an improved calculational technique. The specific case of a global monopole is analysed in detail and some restrictions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Bordag , K. Kirsten , J. S. Dowker

In the present paper we give a simple mathematical foundation for describing the zeros of the Selberg zeta functions $Z_X$ for certain very symmetric infinite area surfaces $X$. For definiteness, we consider the case of three funneled…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Mark Pollicott , Polina Vytnova

Quadratic quasinormal modes encode fundamental properties of black hole spacetimes. They are also one of the key ingredients of nonlinearities of General Relativity in the ringdown stage of binary black hole coalescence. In this work, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-23 Neev Khera , Sizheng Ma , Huan Yang

We study Selberg zeta functions $Z(s,\sigma)$ associated to locally homogeneous vector bundles over the unit-sphere bundle of a complete odd-dimensional hyperbolic manifold of finite volume. We assume a certain condition on the fundamental…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-09-03 Jonathan Pfaff