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Complex factorization of the angular part of the Laplacian

Some time ago some research led me to the following equality: \begin{equation} \frac{1}{\sin^2 \phi }\frac{\partial^2 }{\partial \theta^2} +\frac{\partial^2 }{\partial \phi^2} +\cot \phi \frac{\...