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Families of conformally covariant differential operators, Q-curvature and holography

The central object of the book is a subtle scalar Riemannian curvature quantity in even dimensions which is called Branson's Q-curvature. It was introduced by Thomas Branson about 15 years ago in connection with an attempt to systematise the structure of conformal anomalies of determinants of c...

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Main Author: Juhl, Andreas, 1955-
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, ©2009.
Basel ; Boston : [2009]
Series:Progress in mathematics (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 275.
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1 online resource (xiii, 488 pages) : illustrations.
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