A generalized Lichnerowicz formula, the Wodzicki residue and gravity

Journal of Geometry and Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-150

  Ackermann, Thomas ^a   Tolksdorf, Jürgen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Dirac operator; Gravity; Heat kernel expansion; Lichnerowicz formula; Non commutative geometry; Wodzicki residue

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030170358     PISSN: 03930440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0393-0440(95)00030-5     Document Type: Article

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