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The standard Laplace operator is a generalization of the Hodge Laplace operator on differential forms to arbitrary geometric vector bundles, alternatively it can be seen as generalization of the Casimir operator acting on sections of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-17 Uwe Semmelmann , Gregor Weingart

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

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-06-30 Michiel van den Berg , Peter Gilkey , Klaus Kirsten

We study the algebra of differential operators on non-compact simply connected harmonic manifolds and provide sufficient conditions for them to have a radial fundamental solution and be surjective on the space of smooth function.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-01-19 Oliver Brammen

We review the construction of the Dirac operator and its properties in Riemannian geometry and show how the asymptotic expansion of the trace of the heat kernel determines the spectral invariants of the Dirac operator and its index. We also…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ivan G. Avramidi

We introduce the logarithmic analogue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on Ahlfors regular metric-measure spaces. This operator is intrinsically defined with spectral properties analogous to those of elliptic pseudo-differential operators on…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-12 Dimitris Michail Gerontogiannis , Bram Mesland

We study the heat kernel for the Laplace type partial differential operator acting on smooth sections of a complex spin-tensor bundle over a generic $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold. Assuming that the curvature of the U(1) connection…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-05 Ivan G. Avramidi , Guglielmo Fucci

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

The Zaremba boundary-value problem is a boundary value problem for Laplace-type second-order partial differential operators acting on smooth sections of a vector bundle over a smooth compact Riemannian manifold with smooth boundary but with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ivan Avramidi

We discuss the essential spectrum of essentially self-adjoint elliptic differential operators of first order and of Laplace type operators on Riemannian vector bundles over geometrically finite orbifolds.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-03-26 Werner Ballmann , Panagiotis Polymerakis

One of the principal topics of this paper concerns the realization of self-adjoint operators $L_{\Theta, \Om}$ in $L^2(\Om; d^n x)^m$, $m, n \in \bbN$, associated with divergence form elliptic partial differential expressions $L$ with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-30 Fritz Gesztesy , Marius Mitrea , Roger Nichols

We construct invariant differential operators acting on sections of vector bundles of densities over a smooth manifold without using a Riemannian metric. The spectral invariants of such operators are invariant under both the diffeomorphisms…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Ivan G. Avramidi

In this paper, we establish two kinds of Kastler-Kalau-Walze type theorems for Dirac operators and signature operators twisted by a vector bundle with a non-unitary connection on six-dimensional manifolds with boundary.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-07-23 Sining Wei , Yong Wang

In the first part of this Dissertation, we study non-perturbative aspects of quantum electrodynamics on Riemannian manifolds by using heat kernel asymptotic expansion techniques. Here, we established the existence of a new non-perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-06-15 Guglielmo Fucci

We consider the heat operator acting on differential forms on spaces with complete and incomplete edge metrics. In the latter case we study the heat operator of the Hodge Laplacian with algebraic boundary conditions at the edge singularity.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-15 Eric Bahuaud , Emily B. Dryden , Boris Vertman

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

In this article, we study strictly elliptic, second-order differential operators on a bounded Lipschitz domain in $\mathbb{R}^d$, subject to certain non-local Wentzell-Robin boundary conditions. We prove that such operators generate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-06 Markus Kunze , Jonathan Mui , David Ploss

The boundary-value problem for Laplace-type operators acting on smooth sections of a vector bundle over a compact Riemannian manifold with generalized local boundary conditions including both normal and tangential derivatives is studied.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Ivan G. Avramidi , Giampiero Esposito

In this letter we present the calculation of the $a_{5}$ heat kernel coefficient of the heat operator trace for a partial differential operator of Laplace type on a compact Riemannian manifold with Dirichlet and Robin boundary conditions.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Klaus Kirsten

The heat trace asymptotics are discussed for operators of Laplace type with Dirichlet, Robin, spectral, D/N, and transmittal boundary conditions. The heat content asymptotics are discussed for operators with time dependent coefficients and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Peter B. Gilkey , Klaus Kirsten , JeongHyeong Park , Dmitri Vassilevich