Adiabatic decomposition of the ζ-determinant of the Dirac laplacian. I. The case of an invertible tangential operator

Communications in Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 27, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 1407-1435

  Park, Jinsung ^a   Wojciechowski, Krzysztof P ^a   Lee, Yoonweon ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

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EID: 0036381858     PISSN: 03605302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PDE-120005843     Document Type: Article

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