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It is well-known that a compact Riemannian spin manifold can be reconstructed from its canonical spectral triple which consists of the algebra of smooth functions, the Hilbert space of square integrable spinors and the Dirac operator. It…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-09 Christian Baer

The two-dimensional Dirac operator describes low-energy excitations in graphene. Different choices for the boundary conditions give rise to qualitative differences in the spectrum of the resulting operator. For a family of boundary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-04-21 Rafael D. Benguria , Søren Fournais , Edgardo Stockmeyer , Hanne Van Den Bosch

The Dirac equation in $(2+1)$ dimensions on the toroidal surface is studied for a massless fermion particle under the action of external fields. Using the covariant approach based on general relativity, the Dirac operator stemming from a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-06-29 Ö. Yeşiltaş , J. Furtado

Along the lines of the classic Hodge-De Rham theory a general decomposition theorem for sections of a Dirac bundle over a compact Riemannian manifold is proved by extending concepts as exterior derivative and coderivative as well as as…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-08-13 Simone Farinelli

We define the notion of a co-Riemannian structure and show how it can be used to define the Dirac operator on an appropriate infinite dimensional manifold. In particular, this approach works for the smooth loop space of a so-called string…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-09-19 Andrew Stacey

A finite non-commutative geometry consists of a fuzzy space together with a Dirac operator satisfying the axioms of a real spectral triple. This paper addreses the question of how to extract information about these geometries from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 John W. Barrett , Paul Druce , Lisa Glaser

Assume that the compact Riemannian spin manifold $(M^n,g)$ admits a $G$-structure with characteristic connection $\nabla$ and parallel characteristic torsion ($\nabla T=0$), and consider the Dirac operator $D^{1/3}$ corresponding to the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-11-06 Ilka Agricola , Thomas Friedrich , Mario Kassuba

We study the eigenvalues of Dirac operators in QCD with two mass degenerate dynamical fermions. The gauge configurations have been obtained with HMC and the so-called Chirally Improved fermionic action. We compare eigenvalues obtained for…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-04-14 Martina Joergler , C. B. Lang

We prove a new upper bound for the smallest eigenvalues of the Dirac operator on a compact hypersurface of the hyperbolic space.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Nicolas Ginoux

Using Weitzenb\"ock techniques on any compact Riemannian spin manifold we derive a general inequality depending on a real parameter and joining the spectrum of the Dirac operator with terms depending on the Ricci tensor and its first…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Klaus-Dieter Kirchberg

We derive the effective action of the light fermion field of the domain-wall fermion, which is referred as q(x) and \bar q(x) by Furman and Shamir. The inverse of the effective Dirac operator turns out to be identical to the inverse of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoshio Kikukawa

The spectral torsion is defined by three vector fields and Dirac operators and the noncommutative residue. Motivated by the spectral torsion and the one form rescaled Dirac operator, we give some new spectral torsion which is the extension…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-30 Jian Wang , Yong Wang

We theoretically study the spin susceptibility of Dirac semimetals using the linear response theory. The spin susceptibility is decomposed into an intraband contribution and an interband contribution. We obtain analytical expressions for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-22 Yuya Ominato , Kentaro Nomura

It has recently been conjectured that the eigenvalues $\lambda$ of the Dirac operator on a closed Riemannian spin manifold $M$ of dimension $n\ge 3$ can be estimated from below by the total scalar curvature: $$ \lambda^2 \ge…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-10-31 Bernd Ammann , Christian Baer

We consider the wave equation with a distributional Dirac damping and Dirichlet boundary conditions on a compact interval. It is shown that the spectrum of the corresponding wave operator is fully determined by zeroes of an entire function.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Mikuláš Kučera

We prove that the elastic Neumann--Poincar\'e operator defined on the smooth boundary of a bounded domain in three dimensions, which is known to be non-compact, is in fact polynomially compact. As a consequence, we prove that the spectrum…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-02-14 Kazunori Ando , Hyeonbae Kang , Yoshihisa Miyanishi

We show the existence of nonsymmetric homogeneous spin Riemannian manifolds whose Dirac operator is like that on a Riemannian symmetric spin space. Such manifolds are exactly the homogeneous spin Riemannian manifolds $(M,g)$ which are…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-02-10 P. M. Gadea , José C. González-Dávila , José A. Oubiña

We consider the effect of discretization errors on the microscopic spectrum of the Wilson Dirac operator using both chiral Perturbation Theory and chiral Random Matrix Theory. A graded chiral Lagrangian is used to evaluate the microscopic…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-03-17 G. Akemann , P. H. Damgaard , K. Splittorff , J. J. M. Verbaarschot

In this paper, we give a new lower bound for the eigenvalues of the Dirac operator on a compact spin manifold. This estimate is motivated by the fact that in its limiting case a skew-symmetric tensor (see Equation \eqref{eq:16}) appears…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Georges Habib

In the presence of a non-vanishing chemical potential the eigenvalues of the Dirac operator become complex. We use a random matrix model approach to calculate analytically all correlation functions at weak and strong non-Hermiticity for…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Akemann