Heat kernels, symplectic geometry, moduli spaces and finite groups

1999/10/19 by Kefeng Liu, Liu, Kefeng
Mathematics · #Advanced Algebra and Geometry #Differential Geometry (math.DG) #FOS: Mathematics #Geometric and Algebraic Topology #Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology #math.DG

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/9910101

18 pages

arxiv created 1999/10/19 · openalex publication_date 1999/10/19 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

In this note we apply heat kernels to derive some localization formula in sympletcic geometry, to study moduli spaces of flat connections on a Riemann surface, to obtain the push-forward measures for certain maps between Lie groups and to solve equations in finite groups.

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