Heat Kernels and Zeta Functions on Fractals

May, 2012
19 pages
Published in:
  • J.Phys.A 45 (2012) 374016
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Abstract: (arXiv)
On fractals, spectral functions such as heat kernels and zeta functions exhibit novel features, very different from their behaviour on regular smooth manifolds, and these can have important physical consequences for both classical and quantum physics in systems having fractal properties.
Note:
  • 19 pages, invited contribution for JPhysA Special Issue in honour of J. S. Dowker
  • fractal
  • zeta function
  • heat kernel
  • spectral representation