nLab Daniel Burrill Ray

Daniel Burrill Ray (1928-1979)

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Selected writings

Introducing Ray-Singer analytic torsion:

• Daniel Burrill Ray, Isadore Singer: $R$-torsion and the Laplacian on Riemannian manifolds, Adv. Math. 7 2 (1971) 145-210 [doi:10.1016/0001-8708(71)90045-4]

  (for Riemannian manifolds)

• Daniel Burrill Ray, Isadore Singer: Analytic torsion for complex manifolds, Ann. Math. 98 1 (1973) 154-177 [doi:10.2307/1970909, jstor:1970909]

  (for complex manifolds)

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