Banach spaces, function spaces, real functions, integral transforms, theory of distributions, measure theory.
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Non-closability of an operator
Let $a$ be a positive continuous function nowhere differentiable on $[0,1]$. The operator $T$ in $H:=L^2(0,1)\oplus L^2(0,1)$ defined by
$$T(u_1,u_2) := (u_1' + au_2',0)$$
on $\textrm{Dom} \,T := ...
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Support of a Measure with Characteristic Functional Continuous in $L_p$, $1\leq p <2$?
Let $\mathcal{S}(\mathbb{R})$ be the space of smooth and rapidly decaying functions and $\mathcal{S}'(\mathbb{R})$ its dual, the space of tempered distributions. Let $\mu$ be a probability measure ...
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Weak topology on a pre-Hilbert Space
Since there was essentially no answers on my previous question, I will ask a partial case of it, which is very easy to state.
Let $\left(X,\left<\cdot,\cdot\right>\right)$ be an inner product ...
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Strichartz estimates for the wave equation
Strichartz estimates for the wave equation $\Box u=F $ with $u(0)=g_0$ and $\partial_t g(0)=g_1$ can be stated as
$$\Vert u\Vert_{L^q_tL^r_x}+\Vert u\Vert_{C^0_t\dot{H}_x^s}+\Vert\partial_t ...
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$u_n$ bounded in $L^\infty(0,T;H) \cap L^2(0,T;V)$ implies $u_n \to u$ strongly in $L^2(0,T;H)$?
Let $V \subset H$ be a dense and compact embedding. Let $$\lVert u_n\rVert_{L^\infty(0,T;H)} + \lVert u_n \rVert_{L^2(0,T;V)} < C$$ where $C$ is independent of $n$. It follows that eg. $u_n ...
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Non Normal operator [on hold]
Standard example for non normal operator is the shift operator. It is continous but the image of the left shift is not dense. Can we have an example of a non normal operator $A$ which is continuous ...
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Sum-epimorphisms and prod-monomorphisms
Sum-epimorphisms
A longer time ago I have introduced the bi-onto maps for the topological category. Let me formulate here its general categorical definition:
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How to minimize this sparse quadratic function?
There is a problem when I'm reading a paper.
Equation:
$min_p|p-p^*|^2+\alpha |R(p)|^2 + \beta |D(p)-\delta|^2$,
where $p, p^*, R(p), D(p), \delta$ are all $M\times N$ matrices, and $p^*, R(), D(), ...
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Inductive/Projective Limits of Topological Algebras
It is common to form inductive/projective limits of Banach/Frechet spaces in order to come up with natural topologies for common vector spaces. For instance,
For $k \ge 0$ and $K_n$ compact ...
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Interchange summation and differentiation [migrated]
I asked this question already on math.stackexchange, but did not receive any answers
see here
Let $f = \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} a_n e_n $ where $e_n$ are an ONB of $L^2[0,1].$
Now assume we have that ...
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A matrix trace inequality
The well-known Powers-Stormer inequality says the following: for positive semidefinite operators $A, B$, we have that $\mathrm{Tr}((A - B)(A - B)^\dagger) \leq \| A^2 - B^2 \|_1$, where $\| \cdot ...
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Multivariate Maximal Hilbert Transform
One way to define the maximal Hilbert transform of a function, $f$, is by
$$\mathcal{H}[f](x):=\underset{\varepsilon>0}{\sup}\;\int_{|t|\geq\varepsilon}\dfrac{f(t)}{x-t}dt,\quad x\in\mathbb{R},$$
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Ultraweak topology on B(X): Is the map X\otimes X* -> B(X)* isometric?
Let $X$ be a Banach space. Consider the map
$$
\alpha\colon X\hat{\otimes} X^* \to B(X)^*,
$$
defined one simple tensors as
$$
\alpha(\xi\otimes\eta)(a) = \eta(a(\xi)).\quad (\xi\in X, \eta\in X^*, ...
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Analytic perturbation of eigenfunctions
Consider a domain $\Omega_0 \subset \mathbb{R}^n$, and deformations of $\Omega_0$, called $\Omega_t$, obtained by a one-to-one mapping $x \mapsto x + t\varphi (x)$, where $\varphi$ is smooth. It is ...
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Composition of spectral measures
Let $f: \mathbb{R}\rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ be a measurable function, $H$ some Hilbert space and
$$ f_E := \int_{\mathbb{R}} f dE$$ for some spectral measure $E$.
Now, my question is: When do we have ...
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About preserving real-rootedness of multivariable polynomials
Say $f_i(z_1,z_2,..,z_m)$ are polynomials real rooted in the $z$s for a bunch of polynomials indexed by $i$. When can one say that $\sum_{i} p_i f_i(z_1,z_2,..,z_m)$ is also real rooted?
If ...
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Is this structure a Banach bundle?
Let $X$ be a Banach space. Put $Y=\{ \phi\in X^{*}\mid\;\; \parallel \phi \parallel\leq 1\;\; \&\;\; \phi \neq 0\}$ which is a locally compact Hausdorf space with the weak star topology.
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A continuous choice of invertible elements
Let $A$ be a simple unital $C^{*}$ algebra with invertible elements $G(A)$. Assume that $A^{*}$ is its dual space, which is equipped with the weak star topology.
Is there a continuous map ...
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Strong solution to parabolic equation without differentiability assumption on coefficient?
Consider on $(0,T)\times \Omega$, $\Omega$ a bounded domain
$$u_t(t,x) - a(u(t,x))\Delta u(t,x) = f(t,x)$$
$$u|_{\partial\Omega} = 0$$
where $a$ is real-valued and satisfies
$C_1 \leq a(r) \leq C_2$ ...
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Searching for conditions?
I have this operator $$Au(t)=\int_0^1 G(t,s) f(s,u(s)) ds$$defined from $H^1_{0}$ to $H_0^1$ and satisfy the problem: $$\begin{cases} -(Au)''(t)=f(t,u(t)), t\in[0,1]\\Au(0)=Au(1)=0\end{cases}$$
Where ...
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Inequality of the norm of the convolution in $L^p(\mathbb{R}^n)$ with symmetric decreasing rearrangement?
Is it true that
$$
||f*g||_p \le ||\,|f|^* * |g|^*||_p\quad ?
$$
where $|f|^*$ and $|g|^*$ are the symmetric decreasing rearrangements of the functions $|f|$ and $|g|$. Under what conditions on $f$ ...
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Explicit formula for Bergman kernel on the unit ball
On page 173 in Krantz's book "Explorations in Harmonic analysis" in the proof of Lemma 7.1.21 there is a part that I really don't understand. What I don't understand is why is ...
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Multiplication of generalized functions
I would like to know if there is any associative algebra $( A(\mathbb{R}), +, \cdot )$ such that:
EDIT: Fan Zheng found an inconsistency in my requirements. Therefore I changed the function space in ...
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Asymptotic behaviour of eigenvalues
If you look at $-\Delta + q$ on the sphere in $\mathbb{R}^3$ for example and $||q|| < \infty,$ is there a way to asymptotically describe the behaviour of the eigenvalues? Probably they behave ...
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Compact radial Sobolev embedding $H^1_{rad}\hookrightarrow L^p$
I want to show:
Let $N\geq 2$ and $2< q <2^\ast$. Then the embedding \begin{align}
H^1_{\text{rad}}(\mathbb{R}^N)\hookrightarrow L^q(\mathbb{R}^N)
\end{align}
is compact.
I was able to show ...
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Weak (Sobolev) derivative and the Frechet derivative (chain rule) [closed]
Let $A: H^s(\Omega) \to H^1(\Omega)$ be a bounded linear map. Let $u \in H^s(\Omega)$. Let $f:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ be nonlinear and Lipschitz such that $f(u) \in H^s(\Omega)$.
Is it possible to ...
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Does this C*-algebra embed into a simple nuclear C*-algebra?
Let $\mathcal K$ denote the C*-algebra of compact operators, and fix an embedding $\phi_n:M_n(\mathbb C) \to \mathcal K$ for each $n\in \mathbb N$. Define the C*-algebra
$A := \{(a_n)_{n=1}^\infty ...
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Fractional Poincare inequality on closed manifold
Let $u \in H^{\frac 12}(M)$ on a compact closed Riemannian manifold. Can someone refer me to a source where the inequality
$$\lVert u - \bar u \rVert_{L^{2^*}} \leq C|u|_{H^{\frac 12}}$$
is proved, or ...
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Solution of non-linear Fredholm (Hammerstein) equation with non-degenerate kernel and reciprocal non-linearity
I have asked this question at MSE but got no response. I have rephrased it so that anyone who knows operator theory and integral equations could help me out... I faced a problem in physics which is a ...
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Recontruction of the weak topolgy from the scalar product on a subset of a Hilbert Space
Let $M$ be a set a let $K:M\times M\to\mathbb{C}$ be a positive definite kernel. By a version of Moore-Aronszajn Theorem, there is a unique (up to the unitary euivalence) Hilbert Space $X$, and a map ...
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Does $\int \Phi \left( \frac{u}{\xi} \right) f_t(\xi) \mathrm{d} \xi \to \Phi(u)$ imply that $f_t \to \delta_1$?
I'm looking at a family $(f_t)$ of densities of some continuous random variables and know that
$$\int_{-\infty}^{\infty} \Phi \left( \frac{u}{\xi} \right) f_t(\xi) \mathrm{d} \xi \xrightarrow{t \to ...
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Interpolation of Banach spaces: theta = 0, 1
Let $A_1 \subset A_0$ be Banach spaces with continuous embedding. Is $(A_0, A_1)_{i, \infty} = A_i$ for $i =0, 1$, with equivalent norms? Here, $(\cdot, \cdot)_{\theta,p}$ denotes the $K$-method of ...
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A Characterization of Closed Ideals in $C^{\infty}(\mathbb{R}^n)$
The space $C^{\infty}(\mathbb{R}^n)$ can be turned into a topological ring using the Whitney topology. Whitney's Spectral Theorem says that the closure of an ideal in this ring is the ideal of all ...
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Topological tensor products of spaces of holomorphic functions of slow growth
Let $X$ be a Banach space, $M$ be a complex manifold, and $\Omega$ a relatively compact domain in $M$. We consider the space $\mathcal{A}^{-\infty}(\Omega, X)$ of $X$-valued holomorphic functions of ...
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Hilbert scales of covariance operators
Assume we have 2 covariance operators(positive definite trace class) $S$ and $T$ on Hilbert space $\mathcal H$ with corresponding eigenpairs $\{e_j,\lambda_j\}$ and $\{f_j,\lambda_j\}$. Assume that
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Condition for boundedness in stationary phase theorem
I am trying to understand theorem 7.7.1 in Hormander's Analysis of linear partial differential operators, vol.1.
Let $K \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ be a compact set, $X$ an open neighborhood of $K$ and ...
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Generalising the $L^2$-Norm to Compact Quantum Groups
For a compact quantum group (in the sense) of Woronowicz, we have a noncommutative $C^*$-algebra replacing ${\mathbb C}(G)$. This $C^*$-algebra is endowed with a linear functional generalizing the ...
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Specific optimization problem solution procedures
Is there a standard procedure to solve following two optimization problems?
$$\mathsf{Problem\mbox{ }I}:\mbox{ }\min_{A\in\{0,1\}^{n\times n}:rk(A)=r}\mbox{ }\max_{R,S\in\Bbb R^{n\times ...
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Causal (Volterra type) differential equation with local Lipschitz condition
Consider the equation
$$
u'(t) = (Fu)(t)
$$
where $F \colon L^2(0,T;\mathbb R^n) \to L^2(0,T;\mathbb R^n)$ is a causal (Volterra type)
nonlinear operator. It means that the value of $(Fu)(t_0)$ ...
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Hilbert c*-module over approximately finite c*-algebra
Is there a construction of a Hilbert c*-module over an approximately finite c*-algebra using Hilbert c*-modules over finite algebras? How do we get a Hilbert c*-module over an inductive limit of such ...
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Identifying the weak limit of a gradient (Bochner spaces)
Let $X=L^2(0,T;L^2(\Omega))$ for an unbounded domain $\Omega$. Let $f_n, f:\mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ be functions with $f_n \to f$, $f_n(0)=f(0)=0$ and $f_n$ Lipschitz with Lipschitz constant ...
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How do functions operates in a Fourier algebra $A^{q}(\mathbb T)$?
We put , $A^{q}(\mathbb T)= \{ f\in L^{q}(\mathbb T): \hat{f}\in \ell^{q}(\mathbb Z) \}.$
By Helson-Kahane-Katznelson-Rudin Theorem, it follows that,
"Let $F$ be a function on $\mathbb C$ and if ...
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Equivalence of two non-degenerate Gaussian measures on Banach space
The motivation of this question is to show that two probabilities on
$C_{0}^{n}(0,1)$ (the space of continuous $\mathbb R^{n}$ valued process
on $[0,1]$ starting from zero) induced by two ...
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Normal points of an operator and discrete eigenvalues
Let $\mathcal{H}$ and $\mathcal{L}({\mathcal{H}})$ denote a separable Hilbert space and the set of bounded linear operators on it respectively.
As a graduate student entering the field of ...
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Limit of a simple function including a zero of the Riemann Zeta function
Lets consider :
$$F(x)= \sum_{n\in\mathbb{N}} n^{-s_0} e^{2i\pi nx}$$
This function is well defined for $x>0$ (Abel summation formula proves it) and I would like to show that if $s_0$ is a zero ...
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Must the Lebesgue measure of a $\rho$ - neighbourhood of an $(n-2)$ - dimensional set be at least $c\rho^2$?
The Lebesgue measure of a $\rho$-neighbourhood of a point in $\mathbb{R}^2$ is of course equal to $c\rho^2$. Similar such considerations in higher dimensions lead me to the following question:
Given ...
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Infinite sum of asymptotic expansions
I have a question about an infinite sum of asymptotic expansions:
Assume that $f_k(x)\sim a_{0k}+\dfrac{a_{1k}}{x}+\dfrac{a_{2k}}{x^2}+\cdots$
with $a_{0k}\leq \dfrac{1}{k^2}$, $a_{1k}\leq ...
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Positive definiteness of infinite tridiagonal matrices
I am interested in the following problem: I have an infinite symmetric tridiagonal matrix
$$
A=
\begin{bmatrix}
a_1 & b_1 & & & \\
b_1 & a_2 & b_2 & & ...
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Equivalence of fractional Sobolev space defined through Gagliardo norm and interpolation; dependence on the domain
Let $\Gamma$ be a smooth hypersurface in $\mathbb{R}^n$. We can define the fractional Sobolev space
$$X = \{ u \in L^2(\Gamma) \mid |u|_X^2 := \int_\Gamma \int_\Gamma \frac{|u(x)-u(y)|^2}{|x-y|^{n+1}} ...
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Is the space of Radon measures a Prohorov space?
Consider the spaces $C_c(\mathbb{R})$ of compactly supported continuous functions equipped with the inductive limit topology and the Banach space $C_0(\mathbb{R}) = \overline{C_c(\mathbb{R})}^{\, ...
