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Is the Besov space $B_{\infty,1}^0(\mathbb{R}^d)$ a multiplication algebra?

Let $s\in\mathbb{R}$ and $1\leq p,q\leq\infty$. Consider the Besov scale of spaces $B_{p,q}^s(\mathbb{R}^d)$ defined by the norm $$\|f\|_{B_{p,q}^s} := (\sum_{j=0}^\infty \|P_{j} f\|_{L^p}^q)^{1/q},$$ ...
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About definition of NTA domain

I'm not an expert in analysis on very rough domains, such as NTA(Nontangentially Accessible Domain). Here is my question. Usually, NTA domain $\Omega$ is a domain that has inner and outer corkscrew ...
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A question on a simple integral with a singular kernel?

I asked this question on math.stackexchange: Does this integral converge when $\frac{1}{p}+\frac{1}{q}\ge1$? No answers or very useful comments there. May be it is more appropraite for mathoverflow. ...
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Pushforward of measures with Fourier decay

Suppose $\gamma: [0,1]^d \to \mathbf{R}^{d+1}$ is a smooth map with nonvanishing Gaussian curvature, and $\mu$ is a probability measure compactly supported on $(0,1)^d$ such that $|\widehat{\mu}(\xi)| ...
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Using Fourier series to prove $-\int_0^1 u_{xxx}u_x \eta = \int_0^1 (u_{xx})^2\eta - \int_0^1 \frac{1}{2} (u_x)^2 \eta_{xx}$

Let $u, \eta$ be smooth functions and $\eta$ compactly supported in $(0,1)$. Integrating by parts, we can easily prove $$-\int_0^1 u_{xxx}u_x \eta = \int_0^1 (u_{xx})^2\eta - \int_0^1 \frac{1}{2} (u_x)...
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Functions whose Fourier coefficients satisfy $ \sum_{k=1}^\infty |c_k| < 1 $?

Let $f:(0,1) \to \mathbb R$ be a function that can be written as $$f(x) = \sum_{k=1}^\infty c_k \phi_k(x),$$ where $\phi_k(x) = \cos(\pi k x)$. What is the minimal assumption required on $f$ to ...
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Sum of $\sin$ when angles shrink by $1/n$

There are many identities known like $$\sum_{k=0}^{n-1} \sin (k \cdot \theta + \varphi) = \frac{\sin\left(n \cdot \frac{\theta}{2}\right)}{\sin\left(\frac{\theta}{2}\right)} \cdot \sin \left(\frac{2 \...
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A simple oscillatory integral with a non-smooth phase

Let $\phi\in C_c^\infty(\mathbb{R})$ be an even function such that $\chi_{(-1/2,1/2)}\le\phi\le \chi_{(-1,1)}$, where $\chi_{(a,b)}$ stands for the indicator function of the interval $(a,b)$. For $\...
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Convolution of ball measures

It is well known that convolution of two ball measures (i.e. a uniform measure over a ball) in $\mathbb{R}^{n}$ is absolutely continuous with respect to the Lebesgue measure. My question is - how to ...
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Idea behind Carleson's theorem modern proof "intitial reductions"

I'm having troubles to understand the philosophy behind the modern proof of Carleson's theorem. For convenience, let me state precisely what I am asking for. For any $f \in L^2(\mathbb{R})$, let $\...
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Compactly supported probability measure in high dimensions with fast Fourier decay?

For any sufficiently large $d\in\mathbb{N}$, does there exist a probability measure $\Psi$ supported on the Euclidean ball in $\mathbb{R}^d$ for which $|\widehat{\Psi}[\omega]|\le C\cdot \exp(-\|\...
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Asymptotic decay rate of an oscillatory integral

Consider the following oscillatory integral $$ I(n):=\int_{-\pi}^\pi\int_{-\pi}^\pi e^{i n(x+y)}\frac {(1 - \cos(2x)) (1 - \cos(2y))} {2k - (\cos x + \cos y)}\ \mathrm{d}x\,\mathrm{d}y. $$ where $...
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Approximate constant function

Let $f:[0,1]^2 \rightarrow \mathbb C$ be an $H^1$ function with the property that $f(x,x)=0$ and $\Vert f \Vert_{L^2[0,1]}=1.$ Does there exist a constant $c>0$ such that any such function ...
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Circular sequences continuous?

I noticed something interesting when playing around with Mathematica. Consider the sum $$x(N)= \frac{1}{N^2} \sum_{i=1}^{N-1} \frac{1}{1-\cos(2\pi i/N)}$$ this sequence will converge to $1/6$ as $N$...
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Completeness of discrete shifts in $\mathbb{R}^n$

Consider the space $L^2(\mathbb{R})$. Let $(x_n)_n \subset \mathbb{R}$ be a sequence and $f \in L^2(\mathbb{R})$ a functions. It is well understood under which assumptions the span of the set $$ S = \{...
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Pointwise convergence of the eigenfunctions expansion of $f(x)=\frac{1}{|x|}$

Let $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^n$ a bounded domain with smooth boundary, $0<\lambda_1\leq \lambda_2 \leq \dots \leq \lambda_k\leq \dots$ the Dirichlet eigenvalues and $\{w_k\}_{k=1}^{+\infty}$ an $L^...
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Fourier series of smooth functions in infinitely many variables

Let $J$ be a set (usually countable). Let $t_j$, $j\in J$, be variables in ${\mathbb R}/2\pi i{\mathbb Z}.$ Put $u_j=\exp(it_j),$ $j\in J.$ Introduce the following semi-norms on the space of Fourier ...
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Examples of polar sets

I would like to know some examples of the following polar sets (if they exist): a non trivial uncountable polar set in $\mathbb{R}^{2}$; a polar set in $\mathbb{R}^{2}$ contained in $\mathbb{R}$ with ...
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$f \in L^p(\mathbb{R}^2)$ for all $p \geq 1$, and $f$ has zero integral. What can we say about this function's fourier Transform?

Let $\psi$ be an smooth admissible Shearlet with compact support, cand let $\mathcal{M}$ be a bounded region in $\mathbb{R}^2$ and let $m= \chi_{\mathcal{M}}$ be the characteristic function of $\...
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Rate of convergence of mollifiers // Sobolev norms

Following up to the question raised here, I am searching for a reference (or a simple argument) to establish (in the whole space) the following (suggested) equivalence : Given $N_1$ and $N_2$ two (...
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Moment generating function of random unit vector

Let $X$ be uniformly distributed on the unit sphere $S^{n-1}$. Is there any result concerning the calculation or bound (particularly lower bound) of $$\mathbb{E}[\exp(X^Tv)]$$ for any $v$?
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Oscillatory integral estimates imply sublevel set estimates

I am looking for a particular source for the following type of theorem: If $$\Bigg{|}\int_{\mathbb{R^d}} e^{i\lambda \phi(x)} \psi(x) dx\Bigg{|} = O(\lambda^{-p}),$$ then, letting $E_\varepsilon = \{ ...
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Upper bound of a ratio of integrals

I'm wondering how to upper bound the following ratio of integrals: $$\frac{\int_{\Delta_a}(\prod_{i=1}^n\lambda_i)^{p-1}\prod_{i<j}|\lambda_i-\lambda_j|}{\int_{\Delta_b}(\prod_{i=1}^n\lambda_i)^{p-...
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Reverse Loomis-Whitney Inequality for functions

I was wondering if the reverse Loomis-Whitney inequality holds for general functions: Let $n\geq 2$. Let $(X_i,\mu_i)$, $1\leq i\leq n$ be measure spaces. Write $x=(x_1,\dots,x_n)$ and for each $1\...
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Interpolation of a trilinear functional

Let $f,g,h\in L^2([0,1]^2)$ and let $K:\mathbb{R}^3\to \mathbb{C}$ be some smooth kernel with support containing $[0,1]^3$. Denote by $\|f\|_2$ the $L^2([0,1]^2)$ norm of $f$, and same with $g,h.$ If ...
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On the infimium of a functional

Let $(M^n,g)$ be a closed Riemannian manifold. Define $$\lambda(g)=\inf\{\mathcal{F}(g,f),\;0<f\in C^{\infty}(M),\; \int_Mf^2\;d\nu=1\},$$ where $$\mathcal{F}(g,f)=\int_M\left(|\nabla f|^2+ af^2\...
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The discrete Hardy-Littlewood-Sobolev inequality

Let $p>1$, $q>1$, $0<\lambda<1$ be such that $\frac{1}{p}+\frac{1}{q}+\lambda=2$. Suppose that $(a_{k})\in \ell^{p}(\mathbb{Z})$ and $(b_{k})\in \ell^{q}(\mathbb{Z})$. It is known ([1,2,3]...
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Functions belong to $L^{\frac{2n}{n+1}}$ whose Fourier transforms are infinite on $S^{n-1}$

I'm looking for functions $f\in L^{\frac{2n}{n+1}}$ such that $\hat{f}=\infty$ on $S^{n-1}$. Is there any explicit expression of such kind of examples? This seems to be a well-known result, but I can ...
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Relationship between "Radial" Fourier transform and Fourier transform, especially at infinity

Let $\phi:\mathbb{R}^n \to \mathbb{R}$ be a $C^{\infty}$ function with compact support. What is the relationship between $$ \widehat{\phi}(k) = \int e^{-2\pi i x \cdot k} \phi(x) dx, \quad k \in \...
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Multi-parameter stationary phase asymptotic expansion

I am looking for an asymptotic expansion of the oscillatory integral of the form $$\int_{\mathbb{R}^n}f(x)\exp(i(\lambda_1\phi_1(x)+\dots+\lambda_k\phi_k(x))dx,$$ as $\lambda_i\to \infty$ ...
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Question on the definition of almost periodic function

According to Bohr, the definition of the almost periodic function is: A function $f:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ is called almost periodic if it is continuous and if for every positive $\epsilon$,...
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Solvability of Neumann boundary problems with singular boundary data $g \in (H^{1})^{*}$

I have a question on the solvability of Neumann boundary problems with singular data. To state my question, let $\Omega$ be a bounded Lipschitz domain (open and connected) in $\mathbb{R}^n$. In the ...
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A specific Schwartz function $f$ on $\mathbb C^2$

Choose a Schwartz function on $\mathbb C$ of the form $f(z)=f(r e^{i\theta})= f_0(r) e^{in\theta}$. Then $$(*) \quad f(e^{i\alpha} z)= e^{in\alpha} f(z), \quad \forall z\in \mathbb C.$$ Now, let $f$ ...
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Harmonic analysis on constant curvature hyperbolic spaces of arbitrary dimension

I am currently looking for a formulation of a Fourier transform on manifolds of constant negative curvature. Specifically, I am looking for generalizations of the two dimensional results on the ...
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On the bound of the Stein-Wainger oscillatory integral

Let $\lambda\in \mathbb{R}$, $\phi\in C^\infty(\mathbb{R})$. We define the Stein-Wainger oscillatory integral by $$I=p.v.\int_\mathbb{R} e^{i\lambda\phi(t)}\frac{dt}{t}.$$ Stein-Wainger [1] showed ...
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Can the STFT decrease arbitrarily quickly near the origin?

For $f,g \in L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)$ we can define the Short Time Fourier Transform (STFT) $V_gf \in C_0(\mathbb{R}^{2d})$ as $$V_gf(x, \omega) = \int_{\mathbb{R}^d} f \overline{g(t - x)} e^{-2 \pi i t \...
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Regularity of Fourier transforms of $L^p$ functions for $2<p\le\infty$

I was recently reading about the Mikhlin and Hörmander Multiplier Theorems, which give conditions for a measurable function $m:\mathbb R^d\to\mathbb C$ to be an $L^p$ multiplier, i.e. for there to ...
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An inequality from Bessel potential space to Besov space

I'm not sure this question is suitable for MathOverflow. Currently, I'm reading a paper "Inhomogeneous Dirichlet Problem in Lipschitz domain" by Jerison and Kenig. I have a question on some ...
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Bound of an oscillatory integral from Stein's Harmonic Analysis book

On Stein's ``Harmonic Analysis Real-variable methods, orthogonality, and oscillatory integrals'' (5.13, page 363) there is the following statement. Let $\phi$ be a real homogeneous polynomial on $\...
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About optimizing decay rate of Fourier transforms?

Suppose we have a density function $f(t)$ of a random variable and $f \in C^1(R)$. If characteristic function of $f$ is $\phi_f(x) \asymp O(x^{-\beta})$ and $f$ satisfies some restrictive conditions ...
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Fourier support condition in the paper 'A study guide for the $l^2$ decoupling theorem'

I'm currently reading Bourgain and Demeter's study guide for the $l^2$ decoupling theorem (https://arxiv.org/pdf/1604.06032.pdf). I have some trouble with understanding the proof of Proposition 8.4. ...
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One-dimensional integral equation uniquely solvable?

I recently met a question similar to this one and I would like to post it here, because I basically found nothing: We define the (possibly unbounded) integral operator $T:D(T) \subset C_0(\mathbb{R}) ...
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Fefferman's article: Pointwise convergence of Fourier series, II

I have some problems reading Pointwise convergence of Fourier series by Fefferman https://www.jstor.org/stable/1970917 I got stuck in Chapter 6, Lemma 5. In the proof he split the $\mathcal P'$ into ...
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When Schroedinger propagator commutes other operators?

Let $f\in \mathcal{S}(\mathbb R^d)$ (Schwartz Space). We know that $\widehat{\nabla f}(\xi)= 2 \pi i \xi \hat{f} (\xi). $ We define $$\widehat{|\nabla| f^{s}} (\xi) = (2 \pi |\xi|)^s \hat{f} (\xi), ...
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a question on the paper of Łaba and Wolff

I'm reading the paper A local smoothing estimate in higher dimensions by Izabella Łaba and Thomas Wolff. The paper can be found at J. Anal. Math. 88 (2002), 149–171, doi: 10.1007/BF02786576, arxiv: ...
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Uniform bound for an oscillatory sum

I am wondering if there is a uniform bound $C$ (independent of $\lambda>10$): $$\sum_{k=-\infty}^{-1}\Big|\int_{2^k}^{2^{1+k}}\frac{\sin(\lambda t^3)}{t}dt\Big|\le C.$$ Remark: (1) An easy upper ...
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Is there a uniform upper bound for this oscillatory integral?

I am wondering whether the following uniform upper bound holds: $|\int_a^{2a}\frac1t\sin(N b^2t)\exp(iNbt^2)dt|\le Cab^2,$ where $0<a<b<1$, $N>N_0(a,b)\gg1$, and $C$ is a constant ...
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Is the distribution $f\mapsto \int_{S} \frac{\partial^i }{\partial \nu^i}f\,\mathrm{dvol}$ in a Bessel potential space?

In order to finish a paper on 'metric space magnitude' I need to prove that a certain distribution on $\mathbb{R}^{2p+1}$ is in Mark Meckes' weighting space (see Magnitude, Diversity, Capacities, and ...
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Existence of $L^\infty$ function on $\mathbb{T}$ whose Fourier series is $\ell^2$ but no better?

I'm sure that this is classical--but can anyone provide a reasonable example of an $L^\infty(\mathbb{T})$ function whose Fourier series is $\ell^2$ but no better? Not even $L^2\log L$? Presumably one ...
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Is this simple oscillatory integral operator uniformly bounded on $L^2$?

Let $\phi(t,s)$ be a real-valued function smooth away from the diagonal, and equal to 0 on the diagonal. Assume that $0\le \phi(t,s)\le |t-s|$ for $t,s\in \mathbb{R}$. Let $$T_\lambda f(t)=\int \frac{\...
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