Analytic torsion and R-torsion of Riemannian manifolds.(English)Zbl 0395.57011
MSC:
| 57Q10 | Simple homotopy type, Whitehead torsion, Reidemeister-Franz torsion, etc. |
| 53C20 | Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching |
| 57R05 | Triangulating |
| 58A99 | General theory of differentiable manifolds |
| 58J99 | Partial differential equations on manifolds; differential operators |
Keywords:
Convergence of the Green’s Operator and the Resolvent;Analytic Torsion;Reidemeister Torsion;R-Torsion;Ray-Singer Conjecture;Hodge Decomposition of Whitney Forms;Combinatorial Hodge Theory;Convergence of Eigenvalues and Eigenforms;Combinatorial ParametrixCitations:
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