The hypoelliptic Laplacian and Ray-Singer metrics /

This book presents the analytic foundations to the theory of the hypoelliptic Laplacian. The hypoelliptic Laplacian, a second-order operator acting on the cotangent bundle of a compact manifold, is supposed to interpolate between the classical Laplacian and the geodesic flow. Jean-Michel Bismut and...

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Main Author: Bismut, Jean-Michel
Other Authors: Lebeau, Gilles
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Series:Annals of mathematics studies ; no. 167.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central