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Dimension from Hilbert series with variable-weighted grading?

Suppose $R = F[x_1,...,x_n]/I$ is a finitely generated ring over the field $F$, and suppose there is a function $d:[n] \to \mathbb{Z}$ such that defining the degree of a monomial $x_1^{e_1} ... x_n^{...
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Sums of multiplicative functions over residue classes

It was stated in this Shiu, P. work, page 169, Theorem 2, that $$\sum_{\substack{n\le x\\ n\equiv a\pmod k}}d_r^{\ell}(n)\ll\frac{x}{k}\left(\frac{\phi(k)}{k}\log x\right)^{r^{\ell}-1}.$$ Here, $d_r(n)...
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References for Bernstein-Zelevisnky classification

I am looking for references for the Bernstein-Zelevisnky classification of irreducible representations of GL$(n,F)$ in terms of cuspidal representations. In particular I would like to find something ...
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Counter example for Hadamard Differentiability

I am having a hard time while trying to fully understand Hadamard differentiability. I use the following definition taken from a German source ( Martin Brokate, "Konvexe Analysis und ...
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(Lattice approximation) Does UV stability lead to continuum limit of a subsequence?

In the context of lattice approximation, the term "UV stability" seems to be used frequently. To me, it seems like Uniform boundedness of the partition function in the limit where lattice ...
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The state of the art on topological rings - the Jacobson topology

I was recently studying the Jacobson density theorem and I found it quite interesting. Most textbooks I've seen, including Jacobson's own Basic Algebra, only spend a few lines about the reason why it ...
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Distance between a Hölder function and a Sobolev ball

Let $\Omega$ denote $[0, 1]^n$ and let $\|\cdot\|_{k, p}$ and $|\cdot|_{m, \alpha}$ denote norms of Sobolev space $W^{k,p}(\Omega)$ and Holder space $C^{m, \alpha}(\Omega)$, respectively. My question ...
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Derivative norm estimates

Assume $\Phi$ is some diffeomorphism of a certain manifold. Let $\Phi^{-1}$ denote the inverse map and let $(D\Phi)^{-1}$ denote the matrix inverse of $D\Phi$. QUESTION. Does this norm estimate hold? ...
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Analytic continuation to the Mittag-Leffler star using Mittag-Leffler summation

This is a reference request for a theorem I thought I had read in a book by Steven Krantz, but I can no longer find it. Searching for Mittag-Leffler star, I can find references to the following result....
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Uniqueness of compatible cycle decomposition for Eulerian trail

Fleischner mentions in his article Uniqueness of maximal dominating cycles in 3-regular graphs and of hamiltonian cycles in 4-regular graphs about the uniqueness of compatible cycle decomposition that ...
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Reference on polynomial attached to permutation group

Let $G$ be a permutation group acting on some set. Let $C(g)$ be the set of associated cycles of an element $g\in G$, and define $l(c)$ to be the length of a cycle $c$. Now set $$T(G) = \sum_{g\in G}\...
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Analyzing simple DDE with simple characteristic test

I'm wondering if anyone can comment on the stability of delay DE given that we can analyze its characteristic equation. For instance, let's say we have the DDE $\frac{d}{dt}x(t) = x(t-a),$ where $a$ ...
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Could the Riemann zeta function be a solution for a known differential equation?

Riemann zeta function is a function of complex variable $s$ that analytically continous the sum of Dirichlet series .defined as :$$\zeta(s)=\sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\displaystyle \frac{1}{n^s} $$ for when ...
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Regularity estimates of Double Layer potential

Let $\Omega$ is a bounded open subset of $\mathbb{R}^n,n\ge 2$ with $C^{\infty}$ boundary. Define $$I\left[ \phi \right](x) := -\frac{1}{\omega_n}\int_{\partial \Omega} \frac{(x-y)\cdot \nu_y}{|x-y|^n}...
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cubic twists of Mordell curve and their rank

Let $a$ be a non-zero integer. Consider the elliptic curve $E_a/\mathbb{Q}$ given by the equation $$ E_a: y^2 = x^3 + a. $$ For a cube-free integer $D$, define the elliptic curves $E_{aD^2}/\mathbb{Q}$...
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Question about functional derivatives

This page on Wikipedia defines the so-called functional derivative as follows: "Given a manifold $M$ representing (continuous/smooth) functions $\rho$ (with certain boundary conditions, etc.) and a ...
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What does analytic uniformly in $s$ mean?

Suppose I have a complex vector space $V$ with finite basis $\{e_{1},...,e_{s}\}$. Then, I can consider the algebra $\mathcal{U}$ of formal polynomials on the variables $e_{1},...,e_{s}$. Suppose ...
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Where can I find Stefan Wewers' doctoral thesis "Construction of Hurwitz Spaces"?

I am looking for a copy of Stefan Wewers' doctoral thesis titled "Construction of Hurwitz Spaces," which was defended at the University of Essen in 1998. I have tried searching through ...
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Reference request: locally erasable delta-functor is universal

It is well-documented that an erasable delta-functor $(F^n,\delta)$ is universal. However, in 'small' abelian categories (in the technical sense or otherwise), there aren't always enough objects to ...
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Distinguishing the Besov and Triebel-Lizorkin spaces

Theorem 2.3.9. in Triebel's Theory of Function Spaces states that the Besov space $B^{s_1, p_1}_{q_1} (\mathbb R^d)$ coincides with the Triebel-Lizorkin space $F^{s_2, p_2}_{q_2} (\mathbb R^d)$ if and ...
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Reference for proof about a result concerning Sobolev spaces and exponential growth

I'm reading an article and I saw the following affirmation without proof: Let $u \in H^1(\mathbb{R}^2)$ and $\alpha>0$, then $$\int_{\mathbb{R}^2}(e^{\alpha u^2}-1)dx<+\infty.$$ Is this claim ...
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Sum of k vectors with largest possible norm

Suppose I have a family of $n$ vectors in $\mathbb{R}^d$: $v_1,\dots,v_n.$ Is there a poly-time algorithm that computes a subset $S\subset [n]:=\{1,\dots,n\}$ of size $1\leq k\leq n$ for which the (...
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Conjectures in the representation theory of the symmetric group

Question: What are current open conjectures about the representation theory of the symmetric group? I am interested mostly in the characteristic 0 case, but conjectures for the modular case can also ...
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zeros on the circle of convergence

In this question some experiments were used to conjecture that the zeros of partial sums of a series converging to a function with natural boundary on the unit circle were (weakly) converging to the ...
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Why are two "random" vectors in $\mathbb R^n$ approximately orthogonal for large $n$?

I saw that two random independent vectors are approximately orthogonal in high dimensional space. How can I prove this? And is there an intuitive explanation? Thank you.
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Reference to formal approach to homotopy analysis method

I'm currently reading a book about the Homotopy Analysis Method (HAM), but it isn't very rigorous (it explains most things with a single example), which is bothering me. I'm searching for papers where ...
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Is any submetrizable linear topology linearly submetrizable?

Let $E$ be a vector space. A topology $\tau$ on $E$ is called (linearly) submetrizable if there is a (linear) metrizable topology $\pi$ on $E$ which is weaker than $\tau$, i.e. $\pi\subset\tau$. Is ...
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Are measurable maps with countably separated image in a Banach space always strongly measurable?

Let $(E,\|.\|)$ be a (not necessarily separable) Banach space and $\Sigma_E$ the Borel $\sigma$-algebra (w.r.t. the norm topology). Let $(\Omega,\Sigma_\Omega)$ be a measurable space (which we can ...
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How to find ICM talks?

I am very interested in reading some and skimming through the list of invited talks at the International Congress of Mathematicians. Since the proceedings contain talks supposedly by top experts in ...
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Best approximation with tensors of rank $\ge2$

Let $k\in\mathbb N$, $H_i$ be a (finite-dimensional, if necessary) $\mathbb R$-Hilbert space for $i\in I:=\{1,\ldots,k\}$, $H:=\bigotimes_{i\in I}H_i$ denote the tensor product$^1$ of $(H_i)_{i\in I}$ ...
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Generating random curves with fixed length and endpoint distance

Are algorithms already known, that generate (arbitrarily good approximations of) random curves, w.l.o.g. with unit length, and joining endpoints $(0,0)$ and $(\alpha,0)$ with $\alpha \lt1$ given? The ...
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Banach lattice hull of a Banach space

I am interested in defining some Banach lattice properties for subsets of arbitrary Banach spaces. So it would be useful to have the notion of Banach lattice hull $E(X)$ of a Banach space $X$. I ...
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Injective hulls of metric spaces

In the context of large scale geometry and geometric group theory, I have recently come across the concept of injective hulls of metric spaces. For a metric space $X$, let $\text{In}(X)$ be the set of ...
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Does Wedderburn's Little Theorem hold constructively?

Wedderburn's Little Theorem states that every finite division ring is commutative. Perhaps even more surprising, this implies that every finite reduced ring is commutative. The proofs that I am aware ...
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Flatness of "derived local system sheaves"

Let $f: Y\longrightarrow X$ be a smooth proper map of smooth proper schemes over $\mathbb{Q}$, and let $\mathcal{F} = R^1_\text{ét}\overline{f}_*\mathbb{Q}_p$ denote the derived pushforward of $\...
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Existence of a complemented basic sequence

Let $X$ be an infinite-dimensional Banach space (complex or real). A subspace of $X$ means a closed linear submanifold. If $S$ is a non-empty subset of $X$, then $[S]$ denotes the closed linear span ...
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Convergence and sequential compactness for nonlinear operators

I have a family of operators $T_n\colon X \to Y$ where $X,Y$ are Hilbert spaces. These operators are nonlinear. What kind of notions of convergence does one have for such operators? I'm specifically ...
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Inequality for symmetric polynomial functions of log concave variables

Let $(x_i)_{i \ge 1}$ be a log-concave (resp. log-convex) sequence of non-negative real variables. In other words, for $i \ge 2$, we have $x_i^2 \ge x_{i-1}x_{i+1}$ (resp. $x_i^2 \le x_{i-1}x_{i+1}$). ...
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Reference request: acceleration/curvature of curve in metric space

Let $(X,d)$ be a metric space. Given a continuous curve $\gamma_t : [0,1] \rightarrow X$, the metric speed is defined by $$ |\gamma_t^\prime | := \lim_{s\rightarrow t} \frac{d(\gamma_s, \gamma_t)}{|t-...
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Is this a new result about hexagon?

Let a hexagon $AB'CA'BC'$ let $AB' \cap A'B=C''$, $BC' \cap B'C = A''$, $CA' \cap C'A = B''$ then three conditions as follows equivalent: Three lines $AA', BB', CC'$ are concurrent (let the point of ...
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From Wightman to HK axioms for "non-neutral (charged?)" fields

Wightman axioms deal with operator-valued distributions (Wightman fields) whose values are unbounded operators in general. On the other hand, the Haag-Kastler axioms deal with net of observables, ...
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Laplace Transform in the context of Gelfand/Pontryagin

Questions: Is there a class of objects (presumably related to locally compact abelian groups) for which the quasi-characters canonically generalize the Laplace transform? If not, is there a ...
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Show that $\Lambda_\varphi(x_n)\to \Lambda_\varphi(x)$ for an nsf weight $\varphi$ on a von Neumann algebra

Let $\varphi$ be an nsf weight on a von Neumann algebra $M$. Fix a square-integrable element $x\in \mathscr{N}_\varphi$. Put $$x_n := \sqrt{\frac{n}{\pi}}\int_{-\infty}^{+\infty} \exp(-nt^2) \sigma_t^\...
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Gerhard Frey, "Links between stable elliptic curves and certain diophantine equations"

I am searching for the article by Gerhard Frey, which has indicated a connection between Fermat's Last Theorem and the Taniyama-Shimura Conjecture. The reference is give as Gerhard Frey, Links ...
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Original reference of six functor formalism?

What was the original reference of Grothendieck's six functor formalism? I think it was "COHOMOLOGIE A SUPPORTS PROPRES par P. Deligne SGA IV" but maybe there was an earlier paper on the topic.
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Equations for dual cubic curves

Suppose I have a cubic curve $C$ (over $\mathbb C$) in Weierstrass form $$y^2=x^3+ax+b.$$ I would like to find the degree $6$ equation for protectively dual curve $C^*$. Do you know any place where ...
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Catalogue of groups with short finite presentations

For various types of groups, there exist catalogues of those groups of the particular type which are "small" in a certain sense. — For example: The GAP Small Groups Library catalogizes ...
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Reference for tetrahedral Coxeter group

Let $G$ be the group with 4 generators, each of order 2, such that the product of any 2, say $ab$, has order 3 (i.e., $ababab=e$). That is, this is an infinite reflection group with Coxeter diagram a ...
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Understanding the Hilbert scheme of subvarieties of $\mathbb{CP}^n$

EDIT: migrated to MSE. I am looking to get a more concrete understanding of the Hilbert scheme of projective subvarieties, specifically over $\mathbb{C}$, and to obtain good references on this subject....
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Decomposition of symmetric powers of the fundamental representation of $\text{Sp}(2n,\mathbb{C})$

Let $(k,0,...,0)$ denote the highest weights vector of an irreducible representation of $\text{Sp}(2n,\mathbb{C})$. I read in Fulton-Harris, that this representation may be obtained as a direct ...

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