Burghelea-Haller analytic torsion of $\mathbb {Z}_{2}$-graded elliptic complexes
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In this paper, we extend the analytic torsion of $\mathbb {Z}_{2}$-graded elliptic complexes introduced by Mathai and Wu to the complex-valued case in the line of Burghelea and Haller. We also study properties of this generalized analytic torsion.References
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Additional Information
- Guangxiang Su
- Affiliation: Chern Institute of Mathematics and LPMC, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, People’s Republic of China
- Email: guangxiangsu@nankai.edu.cn
- Received by editor(s): September 29, 2010
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: October 13, 2010, November 16, 2011, and July 19, 2012
- Published electronically: March 27, 2014
- Additional Notes: The author was supported by “the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities” and NSFC 11101219.
- Communicated by: Varghese Mathai
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The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication. - Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 142 (2014), 2559-2568
- MSC (2010): Primary 58J52
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-2014-11951-4
- MathSciNet review: 3195776