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Compactness and Leray-Schauder degree
What's the relationship between compactness of solutions in partial differential equations (PDEs) and the Leray-Schauder degree?
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Compactness in trace class operators space
Let $H$ be a separable Hilbert space. Let $L_1$ denote the space of trace class operators on $H$ with the trace-class norm $\|\cdot\|_1$, i.e. $\|K\|_1=Tr|K|$ for all $K\in L_1$.
Are there easy ...
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Are measures singular with respect to all representing measures in $\mathbb{D}^n$ always concentrated on null-sets?
Let $\mu$ and $\nu$ be two measures on the $\sigma$-Borel set $\mathcal{B}(\mathbb{D}^n)$.
We say that $\mu$ is a representing measure for some point $z \in \mathbb{D}^n$, if
$$\forall_{u \in A(\...
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How to optimize parametric information-theoretic bounds?
I am faced with an information-theoretic upper bound, such as
\begin{align}
\sqrt{\alpha'}2^{I_\alpha(X;Y)},
\end{align}
where $I_\alpha(X;Y)$ is the Rényi mutual information with parameter $\alpha>...
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Is the hypothesis "uniformly equivalent" needed?
I am reading S. Shimorin's paper titled Complete Nevanlinna-Pick property of Dirichlet-type spaces. My question concerns Lemma 2.3. which is as follows:
Assume $\mathscr{H}$ is a Hilbert space of ...
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Ribe's Theorem: finitely representability between two uniformly homeomorphic Banach spaces
An infinite-dimensional Banach space $X$ is said to be crudely finitely representable (with constant $\lambda$) in an infinite-dimensional Banach space $Y$ if there is a constant $\lambda>1$ such ...
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Nonstationary phase method for oscillatory integral
I want to approximate an integral of the form $$\int_a^bf(t)e^{ig(t)}dt,$$where $f(t)$ is smooth, $g(t)$ is real-valued and smooth.
The stationary phase method says that if $t_0\in [a,b]$ is such that ...
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Matrix-tree theorem for inverse matrices
Let $L$ be the Laplacian of a directed weighted graph on $n$ nodes, e.g., for $n=4$:
$$
L = \left(\begin{array}{cccc} w_{1,1}+w_{1,2}+w_{1,3}+w_{1,4} & -w_{1,2} & -w_{1,3} & -w_{1,4}\\ ...
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Commutator of $A\otimes I$ and $I \otimes B$ vanishes?
Consider two Hilbert spaces $H_1$ and $H_2$, and $A$, $B$ unbounded operators on $H_1$, $H_2$ respectively. $(A \otimes I)$ is classically defined as the closure of the operator defined on the set of ...
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Hölder's inequality for trace-class maps of $p$-liquid spaces and a related conjecture of Grothendieck
In Condensed Math and Complex Geometry Proposition 8.8, Clausen-Scholze describe trace-class maps between projective objects in the $p$-liquid category as sums of rank 1 operators against ${<}p$-...
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References on the partial trace
For the Hilbert space $H^N:=L((\mathbb R^{3})^N,\mathbb C)$, consider the projection operator $D: H^N\to H^N$ as follows :
$$D(\Phi):=\left(\int_{(\mathbb R^{3})^N}\overline{\Psi(x_1,\ldots, x_N)}\Phi(...
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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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Distributions and time-kernels
Let $U\subset\mathbb{R}^{d}$ be an open subset and set $M:=I\times U$, where $I=(a,b)\subset\mathbb{R}$ is some open subset. Lets consider a linear operator $B:C^{\infty}_{c}(M)\to C^{\infty}(M)$ that ...
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Lower spectral radius of matrices with an invariant subspace
Let $\mathcal{A} = \{ A_1, \ldots, A_J, : A_j \in \mathbb{R}^{s\times s}\}$, and define the lower spectral radius (LSR) (aka joint subradius) by
$LSR(\mathcal{A}) = \lim_{n\rightarrow\infty} \inf_{A_{...
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Why define Schwartz by supremum rather than limit?
The Schwartz space is defined as the set of all indefinitely differentiable functions such that the supremum over the free variable of any (order) derivative times any (order) power is finite.
However,...
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convergence of convolution in Bochner space
I want to prove a well-known fact in $L^p(R^n)$ namely that, the convolution of an element in $L^p$ with an element of $L^1$ is in $L^p$
let: if $u∈L^p (R;X) , f∈L^1 (R)$ and $X$ is Separable and ...
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Sobolev inequality with weight in the case $1<n\leq p$
Assume that $1<n\leq p$. Does there exist a (non-negative) measure $\mu$ (preferably with some positive density function with respect to the Lebesue measure $dx$) and $q>p$ so that for all $f\in ...
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Lower bound for a commutator trace
I have this Hilbert space of square-integrable complex-valued functions on a square, $\mathbb{L}^2([0,1]^2)$. And let $M_x$, $M_y$, and $M_{x+y} = M_x+M_y$ be the operators of multiplication by the ...
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How can I derive $V$ from the following equation?
$$
[(U-V)^{-1}X^{T}Y]^{T}\;[(U-V)^{-1}X^{T}Y] = I.
$$
Here $U$ and $V$ are symmetric $d \times d$ matrices; $X=[x_1,x_2,...,x_n]$ is an $n \times d$ data matrix ($n$ is the number of samples and $d$ ...
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Maximizing trace subject to two equality constraints
I am looking at the following optimization problem
$$\begin{align}
\underset{{\bf X}}{\text{maximize}} \qquad&\mathrm{tr}({\bf AX})\\
\text{subject to} \qquad& \mathrm{tr}({\bf X}) = 1,\\
&...
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Pedagogically intuitive reformulation of Zorn's Lemma for functional analysis
While teaching an applied functional analysis class, I’ve noticed that students often struggle to develop an intuitive understanding of Zorn’s lemma. It’s relatively straightforward to explain why ...
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Is there a name for "applying linear operations to vector sequences from the right"?
Let $v_1,...,v_n\in\Bbb R^d$ be a sequence of vectors. When we say that we "linearly transform" this sequence, we mean that we apply a linear transformation $T\in\Bbb R^{d\times d}$ to each ...
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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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Invertibility of one matrix constructed by order n subgroup of symmetric group
Let $S_n$ be the symmetric group on $n$ elements $\{ 1,2,\dotsc,n \}$ and $G$ be a subgroup of $S_n$ of order $n$. Denote the elements in $G$ by $\{ \sigma_1,\dotsc,\sigma_n \}$. Let the matrix $A=(\...
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Relationship between characteristic polynomials of a matrix and its adjoint representation
Let $A \in \mathrm{M}_n(F)$ be a matrix over a field $F$. Consider its adjoint representation $\mathrm{ad}_A \in \mathrm{End}(\mathrm{M}_n(F))$, defined by
$$
\mathrm{ad}_A(X) = [A, X] = AX - XA.
$$
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Prove that $ n \leq d+1 $ under ordering constraints in $\mathbb{R}^d$
Let $x_1, \dotsc, x_n \in \mathbb{R}^d$ and $\theta_1, \dotsc, \theta_n \in \mathbb{R}^d$ be vectors such that for every $k \in [n]$, the following inequality holds:
$$
\langle x_k, \theta_k \rangle &...
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Colimits in commutative Banach algebras?
Let $K$ be a complete non-Archimedean field. It is known that the category $\mathrm{Ban}_K$ of $K$-Banach spaces with bounded linear maps does not have infinite colimits. The usual argument for $\...
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If $f\in C([0,\infty))$, does $\delta>0$ and $g\in C^1((0,\delta))\cap C([0,\delta])$ s.t. $g\geq f$ on $[0,\delta]$ and $g(0)=f(0)$ exist?
The question is the following:
Suppose $f : [0,\infty) \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ is a continuous function. Can I find $\delta \in (0,\infty)$ and a function $g : [0,\delta] \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ such ...
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Lower bound on size of the set of sums and differences of non-orthogonal pairs of vectors over finite field
Consider $\mathbb{Z}_m^n$, an $n$-dimensional vector space over $\mathbb{Z}_m$.
For two sets of vectors $P = \left\{ p^i \right\}$ and $Q = \left\{ q^j \right\}$ and a skew-symmetric matrix $S_{ij}=\...
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The support of the functions in the closed span of the Rademacher functions in $L_1(0,1)$
Given a measurable function $f:(0,1)\to \mathbb{R}$, we denote by $M(f)$ the measure of the set $\{t\in (0,1) : f(t)\neq 0\}$.
It is not difficult to prove that if $(f_n)$ is a normalized sequence in $...
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reference request: conditions for pointwise and operator-norm convergence of kernel projections
At a very high level, I’m interested in the following question. Suppose $X$ is a (separable) Hilbert space, and $T_n : X \rightarrow X$ is a sequence of finite rank self-adjoint maps that converges (...
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Tangent space to infinite dimensional manifolds
In finite dimensional geometry, there is a single invariant of a vector space - its dimension. This characterizes finite dimensional manifolds as being glued from Euclidean balls.
This situation is ...
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Problem in Probability Theory and Functional Analysis
Let's consider the vector space V of bounded scalar functions, which includes the constant function 1. We assume that any uniform limit of a bounded monotonic sequence of functions from V also ...
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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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On the pointwise limit of a sequence of analytic functions
I have been confused with this problem for weeks now. Suppose I have Banach spaces $E$ and $F$ and a sequence of functions $f_{n}: U \subset E \to F$, where $U$ is open and nonempty. Let $x \in U$ be ...
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How to efficiently replace the Paterson-Stockmeyer algorithm and reduce non-scalar multiplications
Paterson-Stockmeyer algorithm
If we need to compute a high-degree polynomial expression, such as:
$$
P(y) = \sum_{k=0}^{B} a_k y^k
$$
the Paterson-Stockmeyer algorithm can process the powers in ...
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Self-adjoint operators and index of quadratic form associated to it
Let $B$ a bounded self-adjoint operator on a real Hilbert space $H$ with an associated inner product $(\cdot,\cdot).$ Take $V=\operatorname{span}\{f_1, f_2, \ldots, f_n\}$ a finite dimensional ...
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Can the derivative of eigenvectors with respect to its components be taken as zero if all eigenvalues are equal?
I want to ask a couple of follow up questions to the question answered on the thread "Derivative of eigenvectors of a matrix with respect to its components".
I noticed that in the accepted ...
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Fractional Sobolev embedding
Let $s\in (0,1)$ and $1<p<\infty$. Let $H^{s,p}(\mathbb{R}^n)=H^{s,p}$ the Bessel potential space, defined as the image of $L^p(\mathbb{R^n})$ by the Bessel potential. It is known that these ...
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Approximate square root of Dirac delta function on $\mathrm{SL}_2(\mathbb{R})$
$\DeclareMathOperator\SL{SL}\DeclareMathOperator\AdS{AdS}$I hope to find a sequence of complex-valued functions $\{f_i(g)\}$ on the group element $g$ of a locally compact group $\SL(2,\mathbb{R})$ so ...
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Generalization of a result of Kostant related to Gauss decomposition and Toda lattices
I found myself needing a generalization of a result of Kostant in his famous paper
B. Kostant, The solution to a generalized Toda lattice and representation theory, Adv. in Math, Volume 34, 1979, ...
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Proof mistake of: $M_0A(G) = B(G)$ for a locally compact group
I am posting my question of mathstack exchange here. (see: My post on MSE)
Let $G$ be a locally compact group with Haar measure $\mu$, and $B(G),A(G),C_r^*(G),L(G)$ be its Fourier-Stieltjes algebra, ...
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Eigenvalues of positive matrices in $\mathrm{SL}(d,\mathbb{Z})$
Let $A\in\operatorname{SL}(d,\mathbb{Z})$ be an irreducible positive matrix, i. e. $A=(a_{i,j})_{1\leq i,j\leq d}$ with $a_{i,j}\in\mathbb{Z}_{>0}$. From the Perron-Frobenius theorem, we know that $...
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System of linear diophantine equations with many small solutions?
Let $n$ be positive integer, $k$,$B$ fixed positive integers.
Let $f_i(x_1,x_2...x_n)$ be a system of $n-k$ linearly independent linear
equations over the integers.
Let $S(f_i,k,B)$ be the set of ...
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Is there a relative projective tensor (cross-)norm for Banach $A$-algebras?
$\newcommand\norm[1]{\lVert#1\rVert}$I am interested in a relative version of the projective tensor product and projective tensor (cross-)norm for Banach algebras. Let $A$, $B$, $C$ be commutative (...
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Existence of infinite rank compact operator
Given any separable Banach space $X$, we know that always there exists a Banach space $Y$ such that there is an injective compact operator from $X$ to $Y$. Can we show that given any infinite ...
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Determinant formula for a certain parametrized M-matrix
Let $P_{ij}$ be variables, and let $A \in \mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be the matrix defined by
$$
A_{ij} = \begin{cases}
-P_{ij} & i \neq j,\\
P_{i1} + P_{i2} + \dots + P_{in} & i=j.
\end{cases}
$$...
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Linear automorphism preserving a cone
Let $V$ be a finite-dimensional real vector space, and let $C\subset V$ be a closed convex cone, not contained in a hyperplane, and such that $C\cap(-C)=\{0\} $. Let $n$ be a nilpotent endomorphism of ...
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Trace type convergence of the Laplacian on the box to the Laplacian on $\mathbb R^d$
Let $-\Delta \colon H^2(\mathbb R^d) \to \mathbb R^d$ be the (negative) Laplacian on the full space and $-\Delta_L$ the Laplacian acting on $L^2([-L,L]^d)$ with some boundary conditions making it self-...
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Maximizing a Gaussian quadratic form
Let $u$ denote a fixed unit vector in $\mathbb{R}^n$ and $g$ a standard Gaussian vector (in $\mathbb{R}^n$).
Consider the map
$$
f_n(X) = \mathbb{E} \langle (X^{-1} + gg^T)^{-1} u, u\rangle,
$$
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