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Explicit vector spherical harmonics on the 3-sphere

Mathematical Physics 2016-01-21 v2 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology High Energy Physics - Theory math.MP

Abstract

We build a family of explicit one-forms on S3S^3 which are shown to form a complete set of eigenmodes for the Laplace-de Rahm operator.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1505.03426,
  title  = {Explicit vector spherical harmonics on the 3-sphere},
  author = {J. Ben Achour and E. Huguet and J. Queva and J. Renaud},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1505.03426},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

To appear in Journal of Math. Phys. A simpler basis is given, the proofs have been significantly simplified. 5 pages, Revtex

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