The Functional Determinant of a Four-Dimensional Boundary Value Problem

DOI10.2307/2154493zbMath0811.58060OpenAlexW4255309547MaRDI QIDQ4311338

Peter B. Gilkey, Thomas P. Branson

Publication date: 3 May 1995

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2154493

zbMATH Keywords

4-manifoldselliptic boundary value problemsfunctional determinant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary value problems on manifolds (58J32) Determinants and determinant bundles, analytic torsion (58J52)

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