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complex contour integral calculation after Möbius transformation
Good day to everyone.
In my scientific research I've got stuck with a contour integration problem.
I would like to evaluate the following integral:
$$I=\int_0^{\infty } \frac{e^{\frac{\alpha -\mathrm ...
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A contradiction to do with continuity? (involves chain rule)
Suppose for each $t$, $S(t) \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ is a domain (hypersurface). We have a diffeomorphism $D^0_t:S(0) \to S(t)$ for each $t$ such that it solves the ODE
$$\frac{d}{dt}D^0_t(\cdot) = V(D^...
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Dual of $L^2(0,T,C)$ where $C'=BD(\Omega)$
Here is the hypothesis of my problem : $T>0$, $\Omega$ is a bounded open subset of $\mathbb{R}^n$ with a regular boundary. I'm actually looking for a proof that explains what is the dual of $L^2(0,...
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Fourier multiplier with a singularity on a convex curve
Let $h$ be a strictly convex function such that $h(0) = h'(0)=0$. Let $\Phi: \mathbb{R}^2 \to \mathbb{R}$ be a $C^{\infty}$-function with compact support (say, $\Phi$ is supported on $[-1,1]\times[-1,...
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Random variable matrix exponential
I am trying to find out the distribution of a matrix exponential which is a function of a random variable. My mathematics background is very limited and I hope I can receive some help from here.
What ...
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A parametrix for the $\bar\partial$ operator adapted to a holomorphic foliation
Let $X$ be a compact complex manifold with (regular) holomorphic foliation given by a holomorphic subbundle $\mathcal F$ of the tangent bundle. The foliation induces a filtration on differential forms....
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Inclusions between $L^p$ continuous functions and Triebel-Lizorkin spaces
Working in $\mathbb{R}^{d}$, consider on the one hand the space of continuous $L^{p}$ functions (let's use $V$ to denote this space), and on the other the family $\{ F_ {\alpha}^{p, q} \}_{\alpha, q}$ ...
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A strange Weakly Compactness in $L^1 ( \Omega, \mathcal{F}, \mathbb{P})$
Hi to everyone,
The ingredients of my problem are the following:
I have a probability space $(\Omega, \mathcal{F}, \mathbb{P})$, a set (continuum cardinality) $\mathcal{Q}$ of probability measures on $...
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Mappings between Banach spaces
What is the definition of an analytic mapping between two Banach spaces? This is a problem I ran into when solving an integral equation. One of the related coefficients is represented as
a functional ...
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linear operator associated with semilinear elliptic pde
I am reading a paper where at some point they analyse the following linear operator:
$$L_\lambda(\phi)= - \Delta \phi - C_\lambda(x) \phi$$
where $ C_\lambda(x)>0$ (smooth) in $ \Omega$ a bounded ...
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$H^1(\Omega) \subset L^2(\Omega)$ dense for $\Omega$ a $C^l$ hypersurface with boundary?
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded open set. It is well know that $H^1(\Omega) \subset L^2(\Omega)$ is dense. The proof is: $C_c^1(\Omega)$ is dense in $L^2(\Omega)$ and $C_c^1(\Omega) \subset H^1(\Omega).$
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Control of the Laplacian
Hello,
We know that is $W\in H^1(\mathbb{R}^n)$ then if we take the classical mollifier $m_\eta$ (its support is included in $B(0,\eta)$), we have the estimate (see Evans Partial Differential ...
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compact embedding in duals of weighted Sobolev spaces
On the whole space $\mathbb{R}^d$ consider the weight $\omega(x)=\sqrt{1+|x|}$. Under which conditions on $k,q$ is the embedding
$$
L^p(\mathbb{R}^d,\omega(x)dx)\subset\subset (W^{k,q}(\mathbb{R}^d,\...
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optimal regularity for Laplace equation with inhomogeneous L^p Robin boundary condition
Consider the problem
$$-\Delta u = 0 \mbox{ in }\Omega,\qquad \partial_\nu u+\tau u=g\mbox{ on }\partial\Omega,$$
where $\Omega\subset R^n$ is a bounded $C^2$-domain, $\tau>0$ is a constant, and $...
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Finite codimensional subspaces of L(X,Y)
Let $X$ and $Y$ be separable Banach spaces and $L(X,Y) $ be the Banach space of bounded linear operators from $X$ to $Y$. Suppose $A$ is a norm closed finite codimensional subspace of $L(X,Y)$.
My ...
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Do kernels provide a basis for a RKHS?
Let $H$ be a Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space with elements $f:X\rightarrow \mathbb{C}$, with kernel $K(x, y)$. My question is whether, for some choice of $x_i\in X$, it is the case that $u_i:=K(x_i, \...
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Continuity of multiplicative character
Let $G$ be a discrete group and $\beta (G)$ denote the Stone-Cech compactification of $G$, a right topological semigroup. By a multiplicative character, I mean a mapping that preserves multiplication ...
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Spectrum of the Normal Operator associated to compact supported spectral measures
Let $\mathcal{H}$ be a Hilbert space and $E:\Sigma\to\mathcal{L}(\mathcal{H})$ be a compactly supported spectral on the Borel $\sigma$-algebra $\Sigma$ of $\mathbb{C}$. Then we can form the bounded, ...
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Monge–Ampère operator
I'm studying the article of Bedford–Taylor "Fine topology, Šilov boundary…" but I don't
understand the proof of the following proposition.
Let $u$, $v$ be plurisubharmonic functions defined ...
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Description of the norm of certain interpolation space
Dear all,
I suspect that there should be some detailed description of the norm (or of the unit ball) of the following complex interpolation space (for any $0< \theta < 1$): $$\Big(B(\ell_1^n, \...
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Common eigenvector
I have little experience with functional analysis beyond an undergraduate basic course, and I'm dealing with the following problem:
let $V$ be an infinite-dimensional locally convex (but not normed!) ...
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non-closed weak graph limit of symmetric operators
Hi Everyone,
I was recently reading Reed & Simon's functional analysis textbook (the first volume), and it mentions casually on page 294 that weak graph limits of a sequence of symmetric ...
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Banach Algebras and the peripheral spectrum
Here is a little theorem that I'm trying to prove. I haven't seen it in literature before, but I think the applications will be quite useful, particularly in the context of Banach algebras.
Denote ...
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Regarding a proof in Bourbaki's Topological Vector Spaces
On Bourbaki's TVS Chapter IV pages 33-34, the last part of Proposition 2 can be formulated as follows:
Notations:
$K$ - The underlying field which is the real or complex number field;
$X$ - A ...
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Frames and reproducing kernels
Hello MathOverFlow
I have some questions about frames and reproducing kernels and here they are:
For a Hilbert space $H$ spanned by a frame $\lbrace f_n \rbrace$ there exists a reproducing kernel $K(...
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Why groups that admit Folner Sequences are amenable
I've been looking at Folner's Condition recently, and I'm struggling to find a proof for why the existence of a Folner sequence on a locally compact group implies that it is amenable (and the converse ...
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Young inequality in weighted spaces
Let $U$ be a bounded open set in $\mathbb{R}^2$, $g\in L^1_{\mathrm{loc}}(\mathbb{R}^2)$.
Let moreover $w$ be a weight (i.e. a non vanishing locally integrable function) on $U$ and $p\geq2$.
Does ...
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A limit involving a regularizing kernel
I am studying the following article by Benoit Perthame: http://www.mendeley.com/research/uniqueness-error-estimates-first-order-quasilinear-conservation-laws-via-kinetic-entropy-defect-measure/#
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Subspace where an operator is positive
Given a self-adjoint operator $\hat{T}$ on a Hilbert space $\mathcal{H}$, and assuming it has a basis of eigenvectors $\{\phi_n\}$ such that $\hat{T}\phi_n=\lambda_n\phi_n$, one can consider the ...
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What essential property justifies the name "derivative"?
Most, if not all, of the notions of derivative that I have so far seen have the property that they are locally defined -- meaning that the derivative of a map-type object at a point depends on the map ...
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Core of divergence form operator with unbounded coefficient
Consider the unbounded operator $L$ on $L^2(\mathbb{R^d})$ to be the self-adjoint extension of
$$Lf := \nabla \cdot \left(a(x) \nabla f(x) \right)$$ on $C^2_c(\mathbb{R^d})$.
I also assume that $a(x)...
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A specific projection and compactness on the Bargmann-Fock space
Let $F_2$ be the Bargmann Fock space defined as the space of entire functions $f$ on $\mathbb{C}$ such that \begin{align*} \int_{\mathbb{C}} |f(z)|^2 e^{- |z|^2} dA(z) \end{align*} ($dA$ is just ...
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Invariant linear manifolds for multiplication by the independent variable in L^2 (R)
In general I am trying to determine when the self-adjoint operator $M$ of multiplication by the independent variable in $L^2 (\mathbb{R})$ has a symmetric restriction to a dense linear manifold (non-...
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Hom of Nuclear spaces
Let V be a Nuclear space (not necessary Frechet, but complete). Let V^* be the dual space considered with the weak topology (i.e. pointwise convergence). Is it true that $V^*$ is also nuclear?
Is it ...
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Generalizations of Kato-Rosenblum theorem?
The Kato-Rosenblum theorem says that if $H_0, H$ are self-adjoint operators on a Hilbert space such that the difference $H-H_0$ belongs to the trace class, then the strong limit of $\exp(itH)\exp(-...
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Consequence of Modified Young's inequality
Let $f\in L^1(\mathbb R^n)$. Define operator $T_f(g)=|f|\ast g$ for functions $g$ on $\mathbb R^n$. The set of measurable functions $f$ on $\mathbb R^n$, such that $T_f$ is bounded from $L^p(\mathbb R^...
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WLD Banach spaces
Does anyone know of an example of a weakly Lindeloff determined (WLD) Banach space which does not contain c_0 and is not weak Asplund? I believe the example of a WLD, non-weak Asplund space by Argyros ...
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Are affine continuous functions on Bauer sub-simplices of the probability measures given by integration over continuous functions?
Let $X$ be a compact (non-metrizable) Hausdorff space and $\mathcal{P}(X)$ the set of Radon probability measures with
weak-$*$ topology (weak topology induced by the continuous functions).
Consider a ...
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Eigenvector of infinite matrix
I consider the system of reaction-diffusion PDEs in a ball
with Robin boundary condition.
It is a Steklov eigenvalue problem
(see G Auchmuty (2004) "Steklov eigenproblems and the representation
of ...
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Holomorphic stability of inverse limit of pre-$C^*$-algebras
Let A be a C*-algebra and let At be a set of dense *-subalgebras of A, stable under holomorphic functional calculus on A, which are also Banach algebras complete with respect to the norms ||$\cdot$||t....
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Fredholmness and invertibility in a C* algebra generated convolution-type operators
Let $PC$ be the algebra of complex-valued, piecewise-continuous functions from $[-\infty,+\infty]$, $SO$ be the algebra of bounded, continuous, complex-valued functions on $\mathbb R$ which are slowly ...
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Controlling the Lipschitz norm of the limit of a sequence of functions
Consider the Fréchet space $\Omega = C(\mathbb R^d)$ of real-valued continuous functions equipped with the seminorms $$\|f\|_D := \sup_{x,y \in D} \left\{ |f(x)|, \tfrac{|f(x)-f(y)|}{|x-y|} \right\}, \...
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Generating cones having no surjections [in operator spaces]
Is this little toy known ?
Let $E$ be some Banach space, and let $K$ be the closed unit ball
of its dual, endowed with the weak-star topology. Also, let $j:E$ $\rightarrow$ $C(K)$
be the natural ...
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Integral transformation, Laplace-like
Is the following integral transformation of $f$ known (for suitable $f$ and $s\in\mathbb{C}$)?
$$
\int_1^\infty f(t) \frac{e^{-ts}}{1-e^{-ts}}dt
$$
It resembles somewhat the Laplace transformation.
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Integration of hypergeometric product for legendre polynomials
I'm looking for a general solution to the integral:
$\int_{0}^1 {_2}F_1(m-n,m+n+1,m+1;z){_2}F_1(m-k+1,m+k+2,m+2;z) dz$
where $m,n,k\in \mathbb{N}$ and $m\leqslant n$ and $m+1 \leqslant k$.
To give ...
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References for Hilbert Space Structure and Density of Smooth Functions in Weighted Sobolev Spaces on $ \mathbb{R} $
I am looking for references and materials that discuss the following aspects of weighted Sobolev spaces $ W^{k,2}_\rho(\mathbb{R}) $ defined on the entire real line $ \mathbb{R} $:
Hilbert Space ...
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Density of a subset of Schwartz space in the fractional Sobolev space
It is known that the Schwartz space $\mathcal{S}(\mathbb{R}^N)$ is dense in the fractional Sobolev space $H^s(\mathbb{R}^N)$, (where $0<s<1$), as $C_{c}^{\infty}(\mathbb{R}^N) \subset \mathcal{S}...
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duality of sobolev spaces. Representation of elements in the dual
I'm trying to understand $(W_0^{1,p} (Ω))^*=W_0^{-1,p^*} (Ω)$, and what a proper representation of its elements is. I understand the basics such as: if $f∈L^{p^*} (Ω)⇒f∈W_0^{-1,p^*}(Ω)$ and the ...
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integral over the unit sphere of $\Bbb C^n$
Please, is there a way to calculate this integral
$$\int_{S_{2n-1}} \frac{e^{a \langle z, \zeta \rangle}}{|z - \zeta|^{\beta}} \, d\sigma(\zeta)$$
where $ z $ is a fixed point in the complex unit ball ...
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What makes the generalized projection different than metric on a Banach space?
I have came across the notion of generalized projection in Banach spaces, introduced by Ya. Alber and has seen many iterative algorithms being solved by using this projection. It helps in finding the ...