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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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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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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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\int_0^{+\infty} f(t) t^n ...
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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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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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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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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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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.
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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
$$
F(t) = t^2\sum_{i=1}^n\frac{\lambda_i^2}{(\lambda_i + t)^2}.
$$
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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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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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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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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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)...
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Antilinear unbounded operator has closed graph
Let $H$ and $K$ be Hilbert spaces and $D(T)$ a vector subspace of $H$. Let $T: D(T) \to K$ be a densely defined antilinear operator. Its adjoint $T^*: D(T^*)\to K$ is defined by the relation
$$\langle ...
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When does $C_b(X)$ admit a Schauder Basis?
Let $(X,d)$ be a separable and connected metric space. My question is rather short and to the point: do there exist $\{x_n\}_{n=0}^{\infty}\subseteq X$ such that
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\left\{d(x_n,\cdot)-d(x_0,\cdot)\...
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Construction of a probability measure from a sequence of probability measures
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I would like to pass from a sequence of probability measures whose "limit" satisfies a desired property to a new probability measure that satisfies this property.
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We work on ...
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Proof of vanishing viscosity error rate
Consider the initial value problem associated to the parabolic equation $u^\epsilon_t + u^\epsilon_x = \epsilon u^\epsilon_{xx}$ and the corresponding hyperbolic problem $u_t + u_x = 0$.
What is a ...
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Exponential derivative operator and continuous functions
I would like to know how to write down the following expression
$$f(y)=\frac{1}{y^{n} e^{\frac{d}{dy}}g(y)}$$
in the form of $e^{-\frac{d}{dy}}y^{-n}(\frac{1}{g(y)})$ where $n$ is an integer and $f,g: ...
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If $\lambda_i$ is symmetric with $\lambda_i\{0\}=0$, why does $\int_B1-\cos\langle x,x'\rangle\:(λ_1-λ_2)({\rm d}x)=0$ imply $λ_1=λ_2$?
Let $E$ be a separable $\mathbb R$-Banach space and $\lambda_i$ be a finite symmetric measure on $\mathcal B(E)$ with $\lambda_i(\{0\})=0$ and $$\int_B1-\cos\langle x,x'\rangle\:\underbrace{(\lambda_1-...
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When is a product of two two-parameter Mittag-Leffler functions a Mittag-Leffler function?
I am studying properties of the two-parameter Mittag-Leffler function.
$$ E_{\alpha,\beta}(z)=\sum_{k=0}^\infty \dfrac{z^k}{\Gamma(\alpha k+\beta)}.$$
I am particularly interested in recurrences and ...
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Probabilistic interpretation of derivative of a Dirac delta function
Consider $g : \mathbb{R}^d \mapsto \mathbb{R}$ defines some surface $\Sigma$ in $\mathbb{R}^d$. Then I can define a random variable $X_1$ with support only on $\Sigma$ by using a pdf of the form $$p_1(...
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Does positivity of the n(n-1)/2 principal minors formed from 2 x 2 submatrices ensure positive-definiteness of the n x n matrix itself?
I am interested in conditions under which an $n \times n$ matrix ($\rho$) is positive definite. Of course, one necessary and sufficient set of conditions is that the $n$ leading minors of $\rho$ each ...
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Interpolated Sobolev norm inequality
Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ be a bounded Lipschitz set, and let $W^{k,p}(\Omega)$ denote the usual Sobolev space with $k \in \mathbb{N}$ being the order of the derivatives and $p \in [1, \infty)$...
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Infinite-dimensional Gaussian measure vs finite-dimensional Wiener measure
I'm trying to figure out the connections between two contructions of Gaussian measure.
Let $(U, \langle\cdot,\cdot\rangle_U)$ be a seprable Hilbert space, and $\mathcal{B}(U)$ be the Borel sigma-...
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Embedding of fractional Sobolev space into BMO
Is it true that $$\Vert u \Vert_{BMO(\mathbb R^2)} \lesssim_{s} \Vert u \Vert_{\dot H^s(\mathbb R^2)},$$
for $s \in (0,1)$, where $\dot H^s(\mathbb R)$ is the homogeneous fractional Sobolev space?
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Dense sub-algebra of $C_{b}((0,1))$ which is not smooth
I am looking for a dense sub-algebra $B$ in $C_{b}((0,1))$ in uniform topology such that it satisfy following requirements:
$B\cap C^{\infty}_{b}((0,1))=\mathbb{R}$ (No polynomial, no bump function).
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