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Bounding near the boundary for a Sobolev function.
Let $f: \Omega\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ where $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^d$ is bounded with lipschitz smooth boundary. Further suppose that $f\in\mathcal{H}^{\tau}(\Omega)$, $\tau>\frac{d}{2}$ (i.e. $f$...
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Connectedness of a union regading a proximity
Let δ is a proximity.
I will call a set A connected iff for every partition {X,Y} of the set A holds X δ Y.
Question: Let A and B are sets with non-empty intersection. Let both A and B ...
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Holomorphic functions of certain blow up at origin
Suppose that $D=\{z\in \mathbb C\,:\, |z|\leq 1\}$ and let $f$ be holomorphic on $D\setminus\{0\}$ such that $|f(z)|\leq e^{\frac{1}{|z|}}$ for all $0<|z|\leq 1$ and assume additionally that $\lim\...
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A question about G-Hewitt spaces
In the paper linked below, S. A. Antonyan gives the following proposition without proof (in fact all results are given without proof). I need a proof of this theorem. If anyone has information on this ...
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Nonstationary phase method for oscillatory integral
I want to approximate an integral of the form $$\int_a^bf(t)e^{ig(t)}dt,$$where $f(t)$ is smooth, $g(t)$ is real-valued and smooth.
The stationary phase method says that if $t_0\in [a,b]$ is such that ...
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Does the second Bourgain–Delbaen space belong to C_p?
The second Bourgain–Delbaen space $Y$ is a separable $\mathcal{L}_\infty$ space such that $Y$ contains no copy of $c_0$ or $\ell_1$. The dual space is isomorphic to $\ell_1$.
An operator $T:X\to Y$ ...
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Existence of a "universal" measure-preserving transformation on the unit interval
Let $I = [0,1]$ be the unit interval equipped with the Lebesgue measure $\lambda$. Let $\mathcal{M}$ be the set of all Lebesgue measure-preserving transformations $T: I \to I$. We say a transformation ...
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Exponentially weighted norms are not equivalent
Let $\|u\|^2_{L^2_\eta}$ be the exponentially weighted norm of the space of functions $u(x)$ for which $u(x)\mathrm{e}^{\eta\cdot x}$ with $\eta\in \mathbb{R}$ is in $L^2(\mathbb{R})$. How can I show ...
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Is every subgroup closed in this complete, nondiscrete topological group?
Another question on Mathoverflow (here: Complete topological groups in which all subgroups are closed) asks if there exists a complete, nondiscrete topological group $G$ such that all subgroups of $G$...
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Geometric interpretation of a Grammian-like function
Let $\mathbf{v}, \mathbf{w} \in \mathbb{R}^n$ and consider the following function $f : \mathbb{R}^n \times \mathbb{R}^n \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$:
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f(\mathbf{v},\mathbf{w}) = \|\mathbf{v}\|\|\mathbf{w}...
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Monto functions (multiply onto functions)
This is an improvement over Hereditary property of bionto (bi-onto) functions.
Let $\,\ X\,\ Y\ $ be topological spaces. Set $\ A\subseteq X\ $ is said to be clopen in $\ X\ $ iff both $\ A\ $ and $\ ...
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When are infimal convolutions contractions?
Let $X$ be a separable Fréchet space and $\varphi,\psi:X\to \mathbb{R}$ be a lower semi-continuous and convex function with $\psi$ bounded below and coercive. Consider the infimal convolution
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Why $\int_{S^{n-1}} |\hat{f}(w)|^2d\sigma(w) < \infty$?
Let $f\in L^p(\Bbb R^n)$ and $S^{n-1}$ be the Unit sphere.
Why
$\int_{S^{n-1}} |\hat{f}(w)|^2d\sigma(w)<\infty$ when $1<p<2$.
$\hat{f}$ is the Fourier transform fora function f.
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Extracting each field operator as Wightman fields from a set of time-ordered products satisfying Eckmann-Epstein axioms
The paper by Eckmann-Epstein proves that Schwinger functions at "coinciding points" uniquely defines "time-ordered products".
In physics, these "time-ordered products" ...
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Counterexample wanted: Banach space but not BK-space
What is an example of a Banach space that is not a BK-space?
A normed sequence space $X$ (with projections $p_n$) is a BK Space if $X$ is Banach space and for all natural numbers $n$, $p_n(\bar{x}) = ...
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Orthogonal space of polynomials
Let $f \colon [0,+\infty) \to \mathbb R$ be a continuous function. Assume that for any non-negative integer $n$, the function $f(t) t^n$ in integrable in $(0,+\infty)$ and
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Clarification on the Interpretation of Fourier Coefficients in the Context of Fourier Projections
I am currently studying a paper (Section 3.4.3 of Lanthaler, Mishra, and Karniadakis - Error estimates for DeepONets: a deep learning framework in infinite dimensions) where the authors define an ...
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For any $p, q \in [1,\infty]$ and $s \in (0,\infty)$, can we find some $f \in L^q - W^{s,p}$?
Sobolev inequalities show us when we can embed a Sobolev space into another.
However, I wonder if these inclusions are always proper.
More specifically, let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ be a bounded ...
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Projection on a countable union of linear subspace
For any natural number $n$, $V_n$ denotes a closed linear subspace of a $L_2(m)$ space, which is an Hilbert Space, where $m$ denotes a finite measure. Moreover $(V_n)$ is increasing, that is $V_n$ is ...
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Local embedding and disk in domain perturbation
Consider say $M=(\mathbb{S}^1\times\dotsb\times \mathbb{S}^1)-q$ ($n$-times). Assume that $B$ is an $n$ disk in $M$ (for instance, thinking of $\mathbb{S}^1$ as gluing $-1$ and $1$, the cube $B=[-\...
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Continuous extensions of tangent vector fields
Let $\Omega$ be an open subset of $S^2$ with $\bar{\Omega}\neq S^2$. Suppose a continuous tangent vector field $G$ is given on $\partial \Omega$ with $|G(y)|=1$ for all $y\in \partial \Omega$. Does ...
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Continuous modification of tangent vector fields
Let $\Omega$ be an open subset of $S^2$, and assume that there exists a continuous tangent vector field $F(x)$ defined on $\bar{\Omega}\neq S^2$ with $|F(x)|=1$ for all $x\in \bar{\Omega}$. Suppose a ...
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Singular integral bounded by Dirichlet form?
We define for some fixed $L$
$$\Omega:=\{(x_1,x_2) \in ([-L,L]^2 \times [-L,L]^2) \setminus \{x_1=x_2\}\},$$
in particular $x_1,x_2 \in \mathbb R^2.$
Let $f \in C_c^{\infty}(\Omega)$, then I am ...
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Reference request: log Sobolev inequality for uniform measure (uniform distribution over discrete set)
Suppose that $N \in \mathbb N_+$ is fixed and denote by $\mu = (\mu_0,\ldots,\mu_N)$ the uniform distribution on the set $\{0,1,\ldots,N\}$ (i.e., $\mu_n = \frac{1}{N+1}$ for each $0\leq n\leq N$). I ...
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When do the weak-star and compact convergence (compact-open) topology coincide on the dual of a Banach space?
In Measures Which Agree on Balls by Hoffmann-Jørgenson, it is claimed on page 323 that for an arbitrary Banach space $E$, if $\pi$ is the topology on $E^*$ of uniform convergence on compact subsets of ...
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Distinguishable under manifold topology but indistinguishable under the Alexandrov topology
Take the time-oriented Lorentzian spacetime $(M, g)$ that is not strongly causal.
In such case it is shown that the Alexandrov topology and the Manifolds topology deviate such that the manifold ...
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For any smooth function $f$ on $[0,1]$, do we have $\lVert P_N f \lVert_{1} \leq \lVert f \rVert_1$ for $P_N$ defined by Fourier expansion?
Let $C^\infty[0,1]$ be the space of periodic smooth functions on $\mathbb{R}$ with the period $1$. It is well-known to be a Frechet space with the uniform convergence of all derivatives.
Also, $\{ e^{...
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For $\mu$-a.e. $x \in X$, the sequence $(f_n(x, \cdot))_n$ is Cauchy in $L^1 (Y)$. Then $(f_n)$ is Cauchy in $L^1 (X \times Y)$
Below we use Bochner measurability and Bochner integral. Let
$(X, \mathcal A, \mu)$ and $(Y, \mathcal B, \nu)$ be complete $\sigma$-finite measure spaces,
$(E, | \cdot |)$ a Banach space,
$S (X)$ the ...
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Continuity of generalised Legendre transform
Let $X$ and $Y$ be $\sigma$-compact spaces, and $\mu$ [resp. $\nu$] be a regular Borel probability measure on $X$ [resp. $Y$].
For a bounded continuous $c:X\times Y\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$, we consider ...
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Norm functions induced by convex bodies
Given a centrally symmetric convex body $K$ in the plane (with smooth boundary), it is easy to see that there exists a norm function $g:\mathbb{R}^2\to \mathbb{R}_{\geq 0}$ for which $K$ is the unit ...
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Convergence of Gaussian measures $\{ d\mu_a \}$ whose variances depend smoothly on the index $a$
Let $f: \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}$ be a smooth function such that $f(x)$ is positive in a small punctured neighborhood of $x=0$ but $f(0)=0$.
Now, define a collection of centered Gaussian measures on $...
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Smoothness of a Hilbert space under an equivalent norm
Let us take the Hilbert space $l_2$ with an equivalent norm
$\Vert x \Vert = \max \{2 \Vert x \Vert_1, \Vert x \Vert_2 \}$, where $\Vert x \Vert_1 =( \sum_{n=2}^\infty x_n^2 )^{\frac{1}{2}}$ and $\...
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Finding weak LUR property of $C[0,1]$ with an equivalent norm
On the space $X=C[0,1]$, define a norm $||| f |||^2=\Vert f \Vert_{\infty}^2 + \Vert f \Vert_2^2$, where $\Vert \cdot \Vert_\infty$ is the sup norm on $C[0,1]$ space and $\Vert \cdot \Vert_2$ is the $...
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Derivative with respect to a Hilbert-Schmidt operator
Let $X,Y$ be real separable Hilbert space, and let $HS(X,Y)$ be the space of Hilbert-Schmidt operators from $X$ to $Y$, endowed with the Hilbert-Schmidt norm. Let $x\in X$ and $y\in Y$. I am ...
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Identify maxima for 2-Dimensional Function without knowing cross-derivative
I am trying to proof the uniqueness of a maximum for a two-dimensional function (well behaved, twice differentiable, domain $R^2$, etc.), yet cannot compute the exact derivatives or the Hessian.
I ...
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Asymptotics of the unique root of a polynomial equation defined as a sum of rational expressions
Let $\lambda_1\ge \ldots \ge \lambda_n \gt 0$. Define a function $F:\mathbb R_+ \to \mathbb R_+$ by
$$
F(t) = t^2\sum_{i=1}^n\frac{\lambda_i^2}{(\lambda_i + t)^2}.
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It is clear that $F$ is strictly ...
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Let $X^n$ be a collection of smooth functions so that their $\alpha$-Holder norms are uniformly bounded
Let $X^n$ be a collection of smooth functions so that their $\alpha$-Holder norms for $\alpha \in (1/3,1/2)$ are uniformly bounded - that is $\sup_n \|X^n\|_\alpha<\infty$. Define the standard ...
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Show that the set of strictly stationary, mean zero and finite variance stochastic processes is closed (or not)
Let $\mathcal{P}$ be the set of real-valued and strictly stationary processes with expectation zero and finite variance, i.e.:
\begin{equation}
\mathcal{P}:=\left\{ X = (X_t)_{t \in \mathbb{Z}} \, ...
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A reproducing kernel Hilbert space
A functional Hilbert space $\mathscr H=\mathscr H(\Omega)$ is a Hilbert space of complex valued functions on a (nonempty) set $\Omega$, which has the property that point evaluations are continuous i.e....
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Does contractible imply homologically locally connected?
Spanier mentions that locally contractible implies homologically locally connected but I'm wondering whether contractible implies homologically locally connected?
Definition of homologically locally ...
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Determine if an integral expression is in $L^2(\mathbb{R})$
Note: This is a simplified version of the following question. I did not get a full response and realized can make it simpler to have my main interrogation answered. I decided to write it as a ...
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When can a convolution be written as a change of variables?
Suppose $X$ is a random variable with a density $f(x)$ such that $f(x)$ is a convolution of some density $g$ with some other density $q$:
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f = g\ast q.
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Under what conditions does $X=h(Y)$, where $...
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Examples of b-connected sets?
B is a b-open set if $B\subset Cl(IntB) \cup Int(ClB)$
A topological space $X$ is b-disconnected if it can be expressed as a union of two disjoint non-empty b-open sets. Otherwise, $X$ is said to be ...
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Empty spectrum of an operator
Recently, I was studying the spectrum of an operator $T$ on a normed
linear space $X$. In order to ensure that the spectrum is non-empty, one
needs to assume that $X$ is a complex Banach space. But ...
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Finite sheeted covering of the complement of a finite set in $\mathbb{C}$
For figure "eight" there is a list of finite sheeted covering discussed in Hatcher's book "Algebraic topology". I was thinking about the following question:
Let $S$ be a finite ...
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What is definition of branched covering?
What is definition of branched covering in the page 10 of following paper ?
In Hatcher, Allen; Lochak, Pierre; Schneps, Leila, On the Teichmüller tower of mapping class groups, J. Reine Angew. Math. ...
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Strong measurability of operator-valued map induced by a kernel
Let $K\in L^2([0,T]^2)$, and for each $t\in [0,T]$, let $\mathcal{T}_t $ be such that for all $f\in L^2([0,T])$, $\mathcal{T}_t f(s)=\int_0^T K(s,t)K(u,t)f(u)\, d u$ for all $s\in [0,T]$. One can show ...
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Kernels of sequences of operators
Let $\left( S_{n}^{1}\right) $ and $\left( S_{n}^{2}\right) $ two sequences
of operators in $\mathcal{L}(E_{1},F_{1})$ and $\mathcal{L}(E_{2},F_{2})$
where $E_{i},F_{i},i=1,2$ are Hilbert spaces such ...
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Application of the Frechet derivative [closed]
$f\colon U\subset \mathbb{R}^{n}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R}^{m}$ is differentiable at $x_{0}$ if there exist a linear transformation $T\colon \mathbb{R}^{n}\longrightarrow\mathbb{R}^{m}$, such that:
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Characterizing subsets of integrable functions
Let us consider the space $L^1(0,1;\mathbb{R})$ of real-valued, Lebesgue integrable functions defined on the interval $(0,1)$ (where we only distinguish functions which are not equal almost everywhere)...