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Weyl laws on open manifolds

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Under suitable invertibility hypothesis, the spectrum of the Dirac operator on certain open spin Riemannian manifolds is purely discrete, and obeys a growth law depending qualitatively on the (in)finiteness of the volume.

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Correspondence to Sergiu Moroianu.

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The author has been partially supported by the Research and Training Network HPRN-CT-1999-00118 “Geometric Analysis” funded by the European Commission.

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Moroianu, S. Weyl laws on open manifolds. Math. Ann. 340, 1–21 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00208-007-0137-8

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