Harmonic maps, etc. (58E20) Particular ordinary differential operators (Dirac, one-dimensional Schrödinger, etc.) (34L40) Spin and Spin({}^c) geometry (53C27) Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps (53C43) Spectral theory; eigenvalue problems on manifolds (58C40) Eigenvalue problems for linear operators (47A75)
Abstract: We show that any closed spin manifold not diffeomorphic to the two-sphere admits a sequence of volume-one-Riemannian metrics for which the smallest non-zero Dirac eigenvalue tends to zero. As an application, we compare the Dirac spectrum with the conformal volume.
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(7)- Zero sets of eigenspinors for generic metrics
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