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Does $C^{k,s-k}$ function with lipschitz lower order derivatives give a certain bound on the Taylor remainder?

Let $\Omega \subseteq \mathbb{R}$ be open (not necessarily an interval). Let $ s > 0$ and $k \in \mathbb{N}_0$ be such that $s \in (k, k+1]$. Suppose that $f \colon \Omega \to \mathbb{R}$ is an ...
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Weakly compact sets forced to contain $0$

Let $E$ be an infinite-dimensional real normed space and let $K\subset E$ be a weakly compact set such that, for each $\varphi\in E^*\setminus \{0\}$, there exists a unique $\tilde x\in K$ such that $$...
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Probability of a number being a bound for roots

Consider the polynomial $p(z)=\sum_0^na_iz^k$ where $a_n=1$ and $a_k \sim N(0,1)$, $k=0,1,2,\dotsc,n-1.$ What is the probability that 2 will be a bound of the roots of the polynomial? How can we find ...
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Limit sequence of regular function in $L_1$‘s unit sphere

Let $U$ denote the set of functions $f\in L_1([0,1]^2)$ such that $\int f=1$. For any $f\in U$, we say it is regular if $\int_{x_0\times [0,1]}f=\int_{[0,1]\times y_0}f=1$ for a.e. every $x_0, y_0\in [...
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Find the maximum of an expression under the logconcave assumption

Let $F(v)$ be a cdf over $\left[0,v_{max}\right]$, $1-F(v)$ is logconcave. The corresponding density function is $f(v)$. Let $p^m$ solve $1-F(v)-f(v)v=0$ (it is a FOC of a profit maximization problem)....
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Are there any known statistics on the sign of the Stieltjes Constants?

The Stieltjes Constants $\gamma_n$ arise from considering the laurent series of the Riemann Zeta function at $s=1$ $$ \zeta(s) = \frac{1}{s-1} + \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} (-1)^n \frac{\gamma_n}{n!} (s-1)^n $...
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Analytic continuation of $\int_V (f(x_1,\cdots,x_n))^s dx_i$

Let $V$ be an $n$-dimensional simplex, let $f(\boldsymbol{x}) = f(x_1,\cdots,x_n)\in \mathbb{C}[x_1,\cdots,x_n]$ be a product of linear polynomials that is non-zero in interior of $V$. Also let $E(\...
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Integral on level sets

Let $g_\epsilon : K \subset \mathbb{R}^d \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ (more regularity can be assumed if necessary) be defined on a compact set (with regular boundary) $K \subset \mathbb{R}^d$, and the ...
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How to find the inverse of this linear integral operator?

Let $f(x): \mathbb{R}^d \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a function that decays ``fastly enough'' at infinity. We can define the following linear operator $$L[f](x):= \int_{\mathbb{R}^d} d^d y \, \frac{f(y)}...
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It is possible, without adding further hypotheses, to refine Rouche's theorem in order to obtain a finer localization of the zeros?

The title says it all: a now deleted question on the Mathematics Stackexchange asked more or less the same thing, and I answered by citing the work [1] of Wolfgang Tutschke, whose version of Rouche's ...
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Hartman uniform distribution of means

Background: for a discrete abelian group $G$, a character of $G$ is a homomorphism $\chi:G\to \mathbf S^1$, $\mathbf S^1$ being the circle group $\{z\in \mathbb C:|z|=1\}$ with ordinary multiplication....
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Theta series of well-rounded lattices

I've started looking into well-rounded Euclidean lattices and I was interested in learning whether their theta series have any interesting properties, but haven't found much in terms of bibliography ...
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Bound the operator norm of the Fréchet derivative of a Lipschitz function in this setting

I want to find a bound for the operator norm of the Fréchet derivative of a Lipschitz continuous function in the following setting: Let $E$ be a $\mathbb R$-Banach space; $v:E\to[1,\infty)$ be ...
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Global theory of holomorphic functions [closed]

I am trying to develop a theory explaining analytic continuation of a holomorphic function $f(z)$ defined on an open set $D \subset \mathbb{C}$. Recently, I was looking at the last chapter of Lars ...
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Co-locating slowly increasing smooth functions in two different ways

This question is subsequent from my previous one. I will write everything in detail for the sake of completeness. Let $g_1$ and $g_2$ be smooth functions on $\mathbb{R}$, whose derivatives of all ...
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For which rationals is this exponential sum bounded?

Given $x \in [0, 1]$, we denote by $e(x)$ the complex number $e^{2 \pi i x}$. Can we characterise the set of rationals $x$ for which the sum $$A_N(x)\, :=\, \sum_{n = 0}^N e(2^n x)$$ remains bounded ...
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Space derivative of flow of ODE with monotone source

Consider the ODE $$ \begin{cases} \partial_t\Phi(t,x) = f(t,\Phi(t,x)), &\ t>0, \ x \in \mathbb R \\ \Phi(0,x) = x, & x \in \mathbb R \end{cases} $$ where $f$ is function which is a non-...
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Semiclassical limit of spectral gap of Schrödinger operators with nonsmooth potential

Let $\Omega$ be a connected compact subset of $\mathbb{R}^d$. It is well known that for a smooth potential $V:\Omega \to \mathbb{R}$ that has a unique nondegenerate minimum $V(0) = 0$, the operator $H ...
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Tensor product of a slowly increasing smooth function and a tempered distribution converging to a co-located product

Let $T$ be a tempered distribution on $\mathbb{R}$ and $g$ be a smooth function on $\mathbb{R}$ whose derivatives of all orders are all polynomially bounded (a.k.a. slowly increasing). For any pair of ...
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On the closed convex hull of a weakly compact set

Let $H$ be an infinite-dimensional real Hilbert space and let $B$ be the closed unit ball of $H$. Let $K\subset B$ be a weakly compact set whose closed convex hull agrees with $B$. Question: does $K$ ...
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Order bounded version of monotone complete $C^*$-algebras

Let $A$ be a $C^*$-algebra with self-adjoint part $A_{\operatorname{sa}}$. Then $A$ is called monotone complete if every increasing norm bounded net in $A_{\operatorname{sa}}$ has a supremum (with ...
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Inverse limit in the category of $C^{\ast}$-algebras or operator spaces

Does the inverse limits (projective limits) exist in the category of $C^{\ast}$-algebras or operator spaces? I tried to search but could not find a proper reference. Any reference or comments about ...
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A far reaching generalization of the WPT?

I encountered the the Nullstellensatz for Germs of Holomorphic Functions in Daniel Huybrechts' Complex Geometry: An Introduction, specifically Proposition 1.1.29 If $I\subset \mathcal{O}_{\mathbb{C}^...
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Non-locally connected polynomial Julia sets

What are some examples of complex polynomials whose Julia sets are connected, but not locally? In the book Complex Dynamics by Carleson and Gamelin, I found: They seem to reference: But what is a ...
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Descriptive complexity of analytic continuation

Consider the set of complex power series $$ f(z)=\sum_{n=0}^\infty a_nz^n $$ that have radius of convergence $1$ and can be analytically continued to the neighborhood of some point on the unit circle. ...
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Is there a good or commonly accepted short notation for the set of differentiable, but not necessarily continuously differentiable maps?

Every once in a while I find myself in need of some short notation for the set of differentiable, but not continuously differentiable maps, say, $X \to Y$. Always having to specify "...
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What is a natural interpretation of the commutator of the conditional expectation operator?

Notation: We denote by $\mathbb E_{\mathcal F} X$ the conditional expectation of the random variable $X$ with respect to the $\sigma$-algebra $\mathcal F$. Given two $\sigma$-algebras $\mathcal G, \...
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Space of distributions on $[0,1]^2$: weakly compact or not?

Let $X_1,X_2$ be distributions on $[0,1]$ and let $X=(X_1,X_2)$ be the joint distribution of $X_1,X_2$. Let $\mathcal{X}$ be the set of all such joint distribution $X$. Question 1: Does $\mathcal{X}$ ...
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Interpolation-extrapolation scales of H. Amann

I am currently reading H. Amann's notes titled "Nonhomogeneous linear and quasilinear elliptic and parabolic boundary value problems", and I have a question regarding the abstract ...
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Envelopes of functions with respect to some convex cone $\mathcal{F}$

Let's say we are given a function $f:\mathbb R ^d\to \mathbb R$ continuous. Assume that $\mathcal F$ is a convex cone of continuous functions ($\mathbb R^d$ to $\mathbb R$) closed under maxima. I am ...
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What does "kernel" mean in integral kernel?

In functional analysis, there is the term "integral kernel". Examples are Possion kernel, Dirichlet kernel etc. In algebra, the term kernel of a homomorphism refers to the inverse image of the zero ...
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Linear combinations of roots of unity

Suppose that $x_i \in [-1,1], i=0,n-1$ and consider the root of unity $\omega = \cos(2\pi/n)+i\sin(2\pi/n)$ for some $n \geq 2$. Consider complex numbers of the form $$ z = \sum_{i=0}^{n-1} x_i \omega^...
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Parabolic smoothing for semilinear PDE

Consider the semilinear energy-critical parabolic PDE in $\mathbb{R}^3$ \begin{align} \partial_t u &= \Delta u + |u|^{4/(n-2)}u = \Delta u + u^5\\ u(0,x) &= u_0\in \smash{\dot{H}}^1(\mathbb{R}^...
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Is $\mathscr{S}_h'$ a complementary subspace for $\mathscr{S}'/\mathscr{P}$, the space of tempered distributions modulo polynomials?

Recall that in many Fourier Analysis texts, given a function $\Psi$ such that $\hat{\Psi}\in\mathcal{D}(\mathbb R^d)$, $\hat\Psi\ge0$ is supported in an annulus, and $\sum_{j\in\mathbb Z}\hat\Psi(2^j\...
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Is every Cantor set $C\subseteq\mathbb R^{\infty}$ the limit set of a Fuchsian group?

Is every Cantor set $C\subseteq\mathbb R^{\infty}$ the limit set of a Fuchsian group? Let's recall the definitions. A Fuchsian group $G$ is a discrete subgroup of $\operatorname{PSL}(2,\mathbb R)=\...
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Hartogs' theorem in Banach spaces

In complex analysis one learns Hartogs' theorem: Let $U\subseteq \mathbb{C}^n$ open and $f: U \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ a function. Then $f$ is analytic iff for all $1\leq i \leq n$ $$ z \mapsto f(...
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Characterization of an integral operator with a Bessel kernel

I am considering the following integral operator: $$K(\sigma)(\theta)=\int_0^{2\pi} \sigma(\theta') J_0(|e^{i\theta}-e^{i\theta'}|)\,d\theta',$$ where $J_0$ is the Bessel function of order $0.$ I am ...
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Does quadratic asymptotic growth imply log-Sobolev inequality?

Let $f : \mathbb{R}^n \rightarrow [0,\infty)$ be a smooth function and consider $h$ s.t $h(\vec{x}) = f(\vec{x}) + \lambda \Vert \vec{x} \Vert^2$. Does this imply that irrespective of any other ...
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Holomorphic homotopy conjecture

Let $X$ be a smooth projective variety over the complex numbers, and let $\text{Coh}(X)$ be the category of coherent sheaves on $X$. Consider the dg-category $\text{Perf}(X)$ of perfect complexes on $...
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Does $\sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\frac{(-1)^n e^{\sin{n}}}{\sqrt{n}}$ converge?

I am trying to study the converge of the series $$\sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\frac{(-1)^n e^{\sin{n}}}{\sqrt{n}}$$ But $e^{\sin{n}}$ is not monotone, and the Abel's test rule fails here. Can someone help me? ...
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Spectral analysis of Dirac operators coupled to gauge potential on $\mathbb{R}^n$

Dirac operators on compact manifolds seem to have been studied well, such as in this book and also this one. However, I cannot easily find comprehensive treatment of Dirac operators coupled to gauge ...
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Heat flow, decay of the Fisher information, and $\lambda$-displacement convexity

In the whole post I will work in the flat torus $\mathbb T^d=\mathbb R^d/\mathbb Z^d$ and $\rho$ will stand for any probability measure $\mathcal P(\mathbb T^d)$. This question is strongly related to ...
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Explicit expression for a function in number theory

In their paper "Moyenne de certains fonctions arithmétiques sur les entiers friables", Tenenbaum and Wu proved that for the case of the function $\beta$ which is the indicator function of ...
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Definition of Moore-Penrose inverse for unbounded self-adjoint operators?

I know there is a concept of Moore-Penrose or pseudoinverse of a matrix. I would like to know if one can define it for densely defined unbounded self-adjoint operators on Hilbert spaces as well. ...
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Separability is an interpolation property

I'm trying to prove that certain space, which can be obtained as an interpolation space, is separable. The fact that is separable is well known but i want to simplify it via interpolation. I haven't ...
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Interpolation of Sobolev spaces with constraints

Let us consider a real interval $[0, L]$, with $a\in (0, L)$, and let $I_1=(0, a)$ and $I_2=(a, L)$. We denote by $H^k(I_1)$ and $H^k(I_2)$ the usual Sobolev spaces, defined for $k\in \mathbb{N}$. Now,...
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Do projections in an $AW^\ast$-algebra form an orthomodular lattice?

I’m currently studying orthomodular lattices arising out of operator algebras. One of the most standard examples is the projection lattice of a von Neumann algebra - if $M$ acts on a Hilbert space $H$,...
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Constrained optimization over a set of functions

How to approach the following optimization problem: $$\text{minimize }\int_0^1 f(x) \, dx$$ over all (integrable) real-valued functions $f$ on $[0,1]$ satisfying $$1-x_1 x_2 \leq f(x_1)f(x_2)\text{ ...
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Reciprocal expansion of modified Bessel function

I am reading Sherstyukov and Sumin - Reciprocal expansion of modified Bessel function in simple fractions and obtaining general summation relationships containing its zeros. The authors say they are ...
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Functional inequalities on neighbourhood graphs

Consider an open domain $\Omega \in \mathbb{R}^d$, say the unit disk in $\mathbb{R}^2$ with $N$ points sampled i.i.d. on it. One of the simplest possible (unnormalised) discrete Laplacian of a ...

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