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Is the dual of a Fréchet space weakly* separable?
It is known that if $X$ is a separable Banach space with dual $X^\ast$, then $B_{X^\ast}$, the closed the unit ball in $X^\ast$, is compact and metrizable in the weak* or $\sigma(X^\ast, X)$-...
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Are these two norms on localized versions of $L^p_q$ equivalent?
$\newcommand{\RR}{\mathbb R}\newcommand{\diff}{\, \mathrm d}$ We fix $T \in (0, \infty)$ and $p, q \in [1, \infty)$. Let $\mathbb T$ be the interval $[0, T]$.
Let $E$ be the space of all real-valued ...
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positive invertible maps which are not *-automorphisms
Let $A$ be a unital C*-algebra. Is there a unital positive self-map $F:A\to A$ which is invertible (i.e. injective and surjective) but not a $*$-automorphism? If yes, how does appear its Gelfand-...
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How can I prove this special version of the Poincaré inequality?
I am reading a paper, Is $L^2$ Physics-Informed Loss Always Suitable for Training Physics-Informed Neural Network?, which uses an "application" of Poincaré's inequality. The form I know and ...
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Schroedinger operator in 2 dimensions with singular potential
Consider the Schroedinger operator
$$H = -\Delta + \frac{c}{\vert x \vert^2}$$
in two dimensions with $c >0$
This operator has a self-adjoint realization, since it is a positive symmetric operator ...
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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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Difference in essential spectrum between Schrodinger operators
I am considering two Schrodinger operators on $\mathbb{Z}^2$ and compare their essential spectrum. The operators are both of the form $H=A+V$ where $A$ is the adjacency operator on the $\mathbb{Z}^2$-...
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Rescaling Fourier coefficients of a continuous function by a bounded sequence
This question stems out of: which sequences $(a_n)_{n\in\mathbb{Z}}$ of complex numbers have the property that if there exists a continuous function $f$ on the circle with Fourier coefficients $b_n$, ...
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$L^2$ space of Hilbert-Schmidt operator valued functions
Let $\mathscr{S}$ denote the space of all Hilbert-Schmidt operators on $L^2(\mathbb R)$. Consider the Hilbert space $L^2(\mathbb R, \mathscr S)$ of square-integrable $\mathscr S$-valued function, that ...
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asymptotic expansions for $C^{1+\epsilon}$operators
I want to understand the asymptotic expansion for $C^{1+\epsilon}$ operators.
More precisely, if a complex operator $T(z)=\sum_{n \ge 1}T_n z^n$ is defined on a closed unit disk, and it is $C^{1+\...
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Convexity property of an equivalent norm on $\ell_2$
Let us consider the space $\ell_2$ with an equivalent norm defined by
$$
\Vert x \Vert = \max \{ \Vert x^{'} \Vert_2, \Vert x^{''} \Vert_2 \},
$$
where $x^{'}=(0, x_2, x_3, \cdots)$, $x^{''} = (x_1, 0,...
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If a Banach / Fréchet manifold $M$ happens to be a topological vector space, is $M$ just a Banach / Fréchet space?
In finite dimensions, if $M$ is a smooth manifold that happens to be a vector space, then it is indeed just the Euclidean space.
I wonder if the same result holds valid in infinite dimensions. More ...
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Is the adjoint action of $\mathrm{SU}(2)$ on the Schwartz space proper and free?
$\DeclareMathOperator\SU{SU}$Let $t_1, t_2, t_3$ be generators of the Lie algebra $\mathfrak{su}(2)$.
Let us consider a Schwartz space $\mathcal{S}$ defined as
\begin{equation}
\mathcal{S}:= \Bigl\{ \...
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Symmetric and anti-symmetric matrices and maximal eigenvalues
Suppose we start with a symmetric $n \times n$ matrix $A$, the elements of which are either $1$ or $0$. All the diagonal elements of this matrix are set to be $0$. So, $\lambda_{\text{max}}=\sup \...
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Image of a complete topological group under open and surjective map is complete?
A uniform space $X$ is complete if every Cauchy filter in $X$ is convergent. Here we do not require $X$ to be Hausdorff.
Question.
Let $G$ be a complete topological group and let $H$ be a topological ...
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Maximal element w.r.t. abolute continuity of measures
Suppose that $\mu$ is a $\sigma$-finite measure on $\mathcal{X}\equiv\bigotimes_{i=1}^n\mathcal{X}_i$. Let $\Pi$ denote the set of all $\sigma$-finite product measures on $\mathcal{X}$. Define
$$
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Energy of harmonic maps from $\mathbb R^2$ to $S^2$ is quantized
Assume that $U:\mathbb R^2\to S^2=\{y\in\mathbb R^3:|y|=1\}$ is a smooth solution of the equation $\Delta U+|\nabla U|^2U=0$ in $\mathbb R^2$ with $\int_{\mathbb R^2}|\nabla U|^2\,dx<+\infty$. ...
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Ultraproduct reflexive
Hello I have the following construction: Let $(E,\|\cdot\|_E)$ be a Banach space, $E_n:=E^n$ and $\|x_n\|_n:=\frac{1}{n}\sum_{k=1}^n \|x_n(k)\|_E$ for all $x_n=(x_n(1),...,x_n(n))\in E^n$ and $n\in\...
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Invertibility of message passing with invertible parametrization
Consider the message passing framework defined by, $$f(\boldsymbol{x}_i)= \boldsymbol{x}_i + \sum_{j \neq i} (\boldsymbol{x}_i -\boldsymbol{x}_j) g(\|\boldsymbol{x}_i -\boldsymbol{x}_j\|^2),$$ for $i=...
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Which closed subsets $Y$ of a compact space $X$ admit a linear extensor $C(Y)\to C(X)$?
In the following $X$ is a Hausdorff compact topological space. Let $Y$ be a closed subset of $X$.
The restriction operator $R_Y:C(X)\to C(Y)$ is surjective (Tietze), so it admits a continuous right ...
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Convergence of eigenfunctions
In their 1999 paper "Sturm-Liouville operators with singular potentials", Savchuk and Shkalikov prove the uniform resolvent convergence of an operator $L_\varepsilon \rightarrow L$ for $\...
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Can gradient zero implies that a function is constant with Hörmander vector fields
Let $X=(X_1,\cdots,X_m)$ be a system of Hörmander vector fields defined on $\mathbb{R}^n$. The Sobolev space $W_{X}^{1,p}(\Omega)$ is defined by
$$W_{X}^{1,p}(\Omega):=\{u\in L^p(\Omega)|X_iu\in L^p(\...
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Points in the Stone Cech compactification are intersection of open sets
Let $\beta \mathbb{N}$ be the Stone Cech compactification of the natural numbers and let $ x\in \beta \mathbb{N}$. Is it true that there exists a sequence of open sets $\{U_n\}_{n=1}^\infty$ in $\beta ...
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Find reasonable definition for endpoint Lorentz function spaces $L^{\infty,q}$ via the idea from endpoint Triebel-Lizorkin ${\scr F}_{\infty,q}^s$
On a measure space $(X,\mu)$, for $0<p,q<\infty$ the Lorentz space $L^{p,q}(\mu)$ is defined by $$\|f\|_{L^{p,q}(\mu)}:=p^\frac1q\|t\mu(|f|>t)^\frac1p\|_{L^q(\mathbb R_+,\frac{dt}t)}=p^\...
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Can homomorphisms be Borel in some weaker topology?
Let $X$ be a Banach space with separable dual and let $A$ be a Banach algebra. Consider a norm continuous homomorphism $h$ from $L(X)$, the Banach algebra of bounded operators on $X$ onto $A$. In $L(X)...
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Upper bound Hölder norm of the solution to the linear PDE $\partial_t u (t, x) = \Delta_x \{ |\sigma (x)|^2 u(t, x) \}$
Previously, I asked the same question for a non-linear PDE, but I have got no answer. Below, I consider the linear counterpart it.
We fix $T>0$ and let $\mathbb T := [0, T]$. Let $\sigma : \mathbb ...
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Dimension of spectral projection subspaces under local convergence
I'm interested in estimates on dimension of spectral projection subspaces of some limit operator. I recently asked a related question in the thread Dimension of spectral projection subspaces under ...
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Does there exists an example of a Banach space that is compactly LUR; but not LUR
We know that a Banach space $X$ is locally uniformly rotund(LUR) if for $x, x_n \in S_X$ with $\Vert x+x_n \Vert \to 2$, we have $x_n \to x$. In the same case, if $(x_n)$ has a convergent subsequence, ...
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Building representation of an arbitrary umbral calculus
Consider a set of integrable functions on the interval $(0,1)$.
Let's introduce an operation $\operatorname{eval}f=\int_0^1 f(x)\,dx$ (which is the mean value of the function).
In such system the ...
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Gauss transformation in fractional Sobolev space
Let $g_{\mu}(x) = \mu^{d/2}\exp(-\pi\mu|x|^2)$ for every $\mu > 0$. Prove that
$$
\int_{\mathbb R^{d}}\left|(-\Delta)^{\frac{s}{2}} u\right|^{2} \geq \int_{\mathbb R^{d}}\left|(-\Delta)^{\frac{s}{2}...
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Dimension of spectral projection subspaces under strong convergence of operators
I have a possibly simple question regarding estimating bounds on spectral projection subspace.
Let $H_n$ be a sequence of bounded self-adjoint operators on $\ell^2(\mathbb{Z}^2)$ converging in the ...
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Example of an $H^1$ function on the bidisk that is not a product of two $H^2$ functions
Fix $n \in \mathbb{N}$ and consider the Hardy space $H^1 := H^1(\mathbb{D}^n)$, consisting of holomorphic functions $f$ on the unit polydisk $\mathbb{D}^n=\mathbb{D}\times\dots\times\mathbb{D}$ such ...
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Weakly null sequences in projective tensor products II
The question in this post is the question below from an article by Rodriguez & Rueda Zoca [1].
Below is a complimentary salad/side dish that accompanies the main course.
Let $B^2(X,Y)$ denote ...
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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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Matrix quantization and effect on singular values
Let $A$ and $B$ be an $N\times n$ matrix with $n\le N$, and let $\sigma_1(X),\dots \sigma_n(X)$ denote the singular values of $X\in \{A,B\}$. Do we have upper and lower bounds for
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\|
\sigma_i(A)-\...
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Koopman operators on $L^p(X)$
On spaces $L^p(X)$ the Koopman operator is defined as $T=T_\varphi: L^p(X) \rightarrow L^p(X)$, where $(X,\varphi)$ is a measure preserving system. As $\varphi$ is measure preserving we have that $T$ ...
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Poincare inequality on the hemisphere
Background:
Let $\mathbb{S}^2_+$ be the hemisphere. Then we know that for $f:\mathbb{S}^2_+\to \mathbb{R}$ satisfying (when written in coordinates) $\int_{0}^{2\pi}\int_{0}^{\pi/2}f(r,\theta)\sin(r)dr ...
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Lower bounds for truncated moments of Gaussian measures on Hilbert space
Let $\mu_C$ be a centered Gaussian probability Borel measure on a real separable Hilbert space $\mathcal{H}$ with covariance operator $C$. Denote the ball with radius $r$ in $\mathcal{H}$ centered at ...
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Infinite tensor product of Hilbert spaces [duplicate]
Recently while reading an article I came across the usage of infinite tensor product of Hilbert spaces. I have got a basic understanding of doing computations in infinite tensor product while reading ...
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Reference request: Gaussian measures on duals of nuclear spaces
I am interested in constructive quantum field theory where Gaussian measures on duals of nuclear spaces (specifically, the space of tempered distribution $\mathcal{S}'(\mathbb{R}^n)$) play a key role. ...
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Fréchet-valued symbols
Denote by $S^m \left ( \mathbb{R}^k \times \mathbb{R}^n \right)$ the usual space of symbols. Now let $E$ be a Fréchet Space. We can then define $S^m \left ( \mathbb{R}^k \times \mathbb{R}^n; E \right)$...
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Definition of second quantization
The standard textbook for second quantization is Reed & Simon. However, I am a bit confused with their notation. They write:
Let $\mathscr{H}$ be a Hilbert space, $\mathcal{F}(\mathscr{H})$ the ...
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How are coordinate charts constructed in noncommutative geometry?
In noncommutative geometry, one is given a triple $(A,D,H)$, where $A$ is a commutative C* algebra, $H$ is a Hilbert space, and $D$ is an operator. There is a somewhat long list of conditions that ...
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Large JN-sets in Banach spaces
For every infinite-dimensional Banach space $X$ there is a weak*-null sequence in the unit sphere of $X^\ast$. Does this extend under suitable circumstances to the non-separable setting?
Say that $X$ ...
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A continuous injection from the Hilbert cube to the real line?
Continuing an earlier "too good to be true" question that I posted recently, the same holds for the present question:
Is there a continuous injection from the Hilbert cube $[0,1]^{\Bbb N}$ ...
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Quasimode construction on a compact Riemannian manifold
Let $M$ be a closed Riemannian manifold, $\Delta$ be the usual Laplace-Betrami operator on $M$ and $\gamma : [0, L] \to M$ be a stable elliptic periodic geodesic of length $L$. I have heard in several ...
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Solution to $a=e^t (t-r_1)(t-r_2)$ with Lambert $W$ function, where $r_1, r_2 $ are complex
Lambert $W$ works when $r_1$, and $r_2$ are real. However, I am trying to solve the equation when $r_1$, and $r_2$ are complex numbers.
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Is there a uniformly continuous injective image of $(0,1)\setminus\Bbb Q$ in the Cantor space?
It seems too good to be possible, but:
Is there a uniformly continuous injective image of $(0,1)\setminus\Bbb Q$ in the Cantor space?
Here, the Cantor space $\{0,1\}^{\Bbb N}$ is equipped with the ...
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Takesaki's duality in representation theory of $C^*$-algebras
In M.Takesaki's 1967 article titled A Duality in the Representation Theory of C-Algebras*, admissible operator fields are defined in order to generalize Gelfand transform to a non-abelian setting.
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Intersection of Sobolev Spaces
Suppose $\Omega$ is a bounded open subset of $\mathbb{R}^n$ with a "nice" boundary. We have the Sobolev spaces $W^{k,2}(\Omega)$, which are all contained within each other: $W^{m,2}(\Omega)\...
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