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Let P be an operator of Dirac type and let D=P 2 be the associated operator of Laplace type. We impose spectral boundary conditions and study the leading heat content coefficients for D.
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Gilkey, P., Kirsten, K. & Park, J.H. Heat Content Asymptotics for Operators of Laplace Type with Spectral Boundary Conditions. Letters in Mathematical Physics 68, 67–76 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:MATH.0000043236.80871.34
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