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The ζ-regularized determinants of the Dirac operator and of its square are computed on spherical space forms. On S 2 the determinant of Dirac operators twisted by a complex line bundle is also calculated.
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Bär, C., Schopka, S. (2003). The Dirac Determinant of Spherical Space Forms. In: Hildebrandt, S., Karcher, H. (eds) Geometric Analysis and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55627-2_3
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