Thomas J. Forbes, MD,* Dennis W. Kim, MD, PHD,† Wei Du, PHD,* Daniel R. Turner, MD,*† Ralf Holzer, MD,‡ Zahid Amin, MD,¶ Ziyad Hijazi, MD,¶ Abdolrahim Ghasemi, MD,§ Jonathan J. Rome, MD, David Nykanen, MD,# Evan Zahn, MD,# Collin Cowley, MD,** Mark Hoyer, MD,†† David Waight, MD,‡‡ Daniel Gruenstein, MD,§§ Alex Javois, MD, Susan Foerster, MD,¶¶ Jacqueline Kreutzer, MD,## Nancy Sullivan, MS, CCRC...

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We generalize the well-known lower estimates for the first eigenvalue of the Dirac operator on a compact Riemannian spin manifold proved by Th. Friedrich (1980) and O. Hijazi (1986, 1992). The special solutions of the Einstein-Dirac equation constructed recently by Friedrich/Kim are examples for the limiting case of these inequalities. The discussion of the limiting case of these estimates yiel...

2010;56;1267-1282; originally published online Sep 21, 2010; J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. Park, and Jeffrey J. Popma Seung-Jung Day, Roger Hall, Martin B. Leon, Ziyad M. Hijazi, Francis Marchlinski, Gregory J. Dehmer, John S. Douglas, Jr, Alexander Abizaid, Jessica W. Berg, John Standards for the Future Demonstrations at Cardiology Meetings: Assessments of the Past and SCAI/ACCF/HRS/ESC/SOLACI/APSIC S...