Spectra and symmetric eigentensors of the Lichnerowicz Laplacian on $S^{n}$
Mohamed Boucetta
Source: Osaka J. Math. Volume 46, Number 1
(2009), 235-254.
Abstract
We compute the eigenvalues with multiplicities of the Lichnerowicz Laplacian acting on the space of symmetric covariant tensor fields on the Euclidian sphere $S^{n}$. The spaces of symmetric eigentensors are explicitly given.
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