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If a weighted Laplacian's eigenfunction is zero in an open set, when is it identically zero?
Let $m, s \in ([0, 1]^d \rightarrow \mathbb{R}_{\geq 0}$). Define a weighted Laplacian $\Delta_{m, s}f$ evaluated at $x \in [0, 1]^d$ to be:
$m(x) \cdot \text{div} ( s(x) \nabla f(x))$.
What ...
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Uniform approximation over compacts using weighted function spaces
I'm interested in approximations over the so-called weighted function spaces.
Let $(X,\tau_X)$ be some completely regular Hausdorff topological space. Additionally, consider some map $\psi: X \to (0,\...
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Extension operator maps which fractional Sobolev space to $W^{p,s}(R)$
Let us assume we have the following extension operator:
$$
\operatorname{ext}_R^\sigma u=
\begin{cases}
u(x) & \text{if }x \in (0,T)\\
u(0) & \text{if }x \in(0,T)^c.
\end{cases}
$$ We ...
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Convergence of slice in an equivalent renorming
Let us consider $\ell_2$ space with $\Vert \cdot \Vert_2$ norm. Let us define a new norm equivalent to $\Vert \cdot \Vert_2$ norm as follows:
$$
\Vert x \Vert_0 = \max \{ \Vert x \Vert_2, \sqrt{2} \...
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positive invertible maps which are not *-automorphisms
Let $A$ be a unital C*-algebra. Is there a unital positive self-map $F:A\to A$ which is invertible (i.e. injective and surjective) but not a $*$-automorphism? If yes, how does appear its Gelfand-...
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Is the adjoint action of $\mathrm{SU}(2)$ on the Schwartz space proper and free?
$\DeclareMathOperator\SU{SU}$Let $t_1, t_2, t_3$ be generators of the Lie algebra $\mathfrak{su}(2)$.
Let us consider a Schwartz space $\mathcal{S}$ defined as
\begin{equation}
\mathcal{S}:= \Bigl\{ \...
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Characterization of an integral operator with a Bessel kernel
I am considering the following integral operator: $$K(\sigma)(\theta)=\int_0^{2\pi} \sigma(\theta') J_0(|e^{i\theta}-e^{i\theta'}|)\,d\theta',$$ where $J_0$ is the Bessel function of order $0.$
I am ...
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Definition of second quantization
The standard textbook for second quantization is Reed & Simon. However, I am a bit confused with their notation. They write:
Let $\mathscr{H}$ be a Hilbert space, $\mathcal{F}(\mathscr{H})$ the ...
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Is it possible to bound the L2 norm of the gradient of a divergent by the L2 norm of the Lapacian?
Is it possible to show for $u:\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^3\rightarrow \mathbb{R}^3$
that
$$\||\nabla(\nabla\cdot u)|\|_2^2\leq C\||\Delta u|\|_2^2?$$
Here $\||f|\|_2$ is the norm in $(L^2(\Omega))^3$ and ...
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The operator $D^{p}\colon \mathcal{S}\subset L^{1}(\gamma)\to L^{1}(\gamma)$ is closable for every integer $p =1,2,\dots$
I am reading Nourdin and Peccati’s textbook (Normal Approximations with Malliavin Calculus From Stein’s Method to Universality). My question is about Lemma 1.1.6. Which says
Lemma 1.1.6:
The operator $...
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Gelfand's representation on matrices: construct maximal ideal in matrix algebra
I would like to see a constructive proof (some algorithm?) of the following statement:
Let $A_1, A_2, \dotsc ,A_k \in M_n(\mathbb C)$ be some commuting matrices, let $B$ be the commutative algebra (...
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Parabolic regularity for weak solution with $L^2$ data
I want to study the regularity of weak solutions $u\in C([0,T];L^2(\Omega))\cap H^1((0,T);L^2(\Omega))\cap L^2(0,T;H^1(\Omega))$ of the heat equation with Neumann boundary conditions:
$$\begin{cases}\...
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Looking for examples of kernels with scalar Pick property but not the complete Pick property
I am studying Pick Interpolation and Hilbert Function Spaces by Agler and McCarthy.
A kernel $k$ on a set $X$ is said to have $M_{s,t}$ Pick property whenever $x_1,x_2, \ldots , x_n \in X$ and $W_1, ...
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On calculating the second quantization operator $\Gamma(A)$ of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck operator $A$
Let $A$ be a self-adjoint operator on a Hilbert space , and let $d\Gamma(A)$ be the generator of the second quantization of $A$. Consider the following theorem from Segal's "Non-Linear Quantum ...
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For any $\beta>0$, there is a constant $c>0$ such that $\left\|(1-\Delta)^{\frac{\beta}{2}} f\right\|_{\infty} \leq c\|f\|_{C_b^\beta}$
For any $n \in \mathbb{Z}^{+}$, let $C_b^n\left(\mathbb{R}^d\right)$ be the class of real functions $f$ on $\mathbb{R}^d$ with continuous derivatives $\left\{\nabla^i f\right\}_{0 \leq i \leq n}$ such ...
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Characterization of the Picard's condition for integral equation
Picard's condition (Thm. 15.18, Kress et al. 1989) is essential to study the existence of a solution of a Fredholm integral equation of the first kind. Specifically, consider (the univariate case) the ...
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If we have $\mu_{xy}$, why can we only construct the spectral measure if $\| \mu_{xy} \| \le \| x \| \|y \|$?
Definitions
Representation
Let $X \subset \mathbb{C}^N$ and $\mathcal{A}$ be an algebra in $\mathcal{C}(X)$. Also, we denote $L(H)$ as the set of all linear operators on HIlbert space $H$.
We call $\...
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$f \in L^2(X\times Y,\mu \times K)$ for Kernel $K$, is the map $X \ni x \mapsto (f(x,\cdot),x) \in \bigsqcup_{x \in X}L^2(Y,\Sigma_Y,K_x)$ measurable?
Let $(X,\Sigma_X)$ and $(Y,\Sigma_Y)$ be two measurable spaces, let $\mu$ be a measure on $(X,\Sigma_X)$, and let $(K_x)_{x \in X}$ be a transition kernel from $(X,\Sigma_X)$ to $(Y,\Sigma_Y)$, that ...
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Weak$^\ast$ closure of a countably complete sublattice of the unit ball of $L^\infty(\Omega, \mu)$
This is a reframing of my previous question from a Banach lattice perspective: Does weak $L^2$ approximation implies $L^2$ approximation under a condition similar to convexity? The previous question ...
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On Talenti's proof of optimal constant in Sobolev inequality
I'm reading the paper by Giorgio Talenti on the best constant for the Sobolev inequality.
The main theorem states that for $u:\mathbb{R}^m\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ sufficiently smooth (eg. Lipschitz) ...
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$T$ trace, then $Tg(u)=g(T(u))$ for all $u$ on $W^{1,p}$
The trace operator $T$ is defined for bounded domain $U$ with $C^1$ boundaries as the linear, continuous operator
$T: W^{1,p}(U) \rightarrow L^p(\partial U)$
such that
$$
Tu=u\;\text{ on }\partial U
$$...
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Product of d-dimensional Legendre polynomials
Let $P_n:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$ be the $d$-dimensional Legendre polynomials, that is they are orthonormal polynomials w.r.t the probability measure $\mu_d$ on $[-1,1]$ given by $\mu_d= \...
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Amenability of $\textrm{w}_0(L^1(G))$
Let $G$ be an infinite compact group and $A=L^1(G)$. It is known that $c_0(A)$ is amenable [Runde2020, p.80] while $\ell^{\infty}(A)$ is not [Daws2009] .
Let $\textrm{w}_0(A)$ denote the subspace of $\...
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What do $\gamma$-radonifying operators radonify?
In the second volume of their Analysis in Banach Spaces, Hytönen et al. introduce the notion of $\gamma$-radonifying operator more or less as follow.
Let $(\gamma_j)_{j\in\mathbf N}$ be a sequence of ...
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Conformal laplacian on asymptotically flat manifolds with boundary
Let $g$ be an asymptotically flat metric on $M = \mathbb{R}^3 \setminus B_1$ where $B_1$ is the unit ball.
Suppose $X$ is a smooth vector field on $M$ that is decaying exponentially and satisfies
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How to show that every Von Neumann algebra is unital?
I was reading the book on operator algebra by Kehe Zhu. The proof of theorem 17.7 (page 107) goes like this :
He first considered the set of all non-empty finite subsets of the set of all projections ...
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functional resembling random variable norm
Let $N\subset\mathbb{R}$ be finite
and define
$$
A(N)
=
\sum_{i
\in\mathbb{Z}
}\min\{
2
^i,
|N\cap[2^i,2^{i+1})|
\},
$$
where
$\mathbb{Z}=\{0,\pm1,\pm2,\ldots\}$
and
$|\cdot|$ denotes set cardinality.
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Interpolating sequences are strongly separated
I am reading Agler and McCarthy's Pick Interpolation and Hilbert Function spaces. In Chapter 9, titled "Interpolating Sequences", the authors say that every interpolating sequence is ...
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Is this a well known space? Perhaps homogeneous Sobolev-like space?
The homogeneous Sobolev space $\dot H^s(\mathbb{R}^n) $ is often defined as the closure of $\mathcal{S}(\mathbb{R}^n)$ under the norm
$$ || |\omega|^s \widehat{f} ||_{L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)} =\int_{\...
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Generalization of Borel functional calculus
[Repost from https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/4802593/generalization-of-borel-functional-calculus]
Let $A$ be a normal operator on a Hilbert space $V$. The continuous functional calculus gives ...
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Intuition behind right-inverse of map from Johnson-Lindenstrauss Lemma
The Johnson–Lindenstrauss lemma states that for every $n$-point subset $X$ of $\mathbb{R}^d$ and each $0<\varepsilon\le 1$, there is a linear map $f:\mathbb{R}^d\to\mathbb{R}^{O(\log(n)/\varepsilon^...
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Dependence of Sobolev embedding theorem constant on smoothness
Assume that $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ is "nice" enough and $k$ is a positive real number. Using the Sobolev embedding theorem, we can get that
$$
\|f\|_{W^{0,2d/(d-2k)}\ \ \ \ \ (\Omega)}...
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Cyclic representation isomorphic to L2 space
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I need some help understanding a proof of the following claim: every cyclic representation is isomorphic to some $L^2$ space.
First, formal ...
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Infinite dimensional version of the Laplace transform and Gaussian integrals
This question is somehow related to my previous one Convergence of the Gaussian integral on $\mathcal{E}'$ for a mapping supported on $L^2$
Let $F : L^2(S^1) \to L^2(S^1)$ be a (nonlinear) Borel-...
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Continuity of a minimizing measure w.r.t a parameter
Let $V_t(x)=x^2+t\phi(x)$ where $t>0$ and $\phi\in C^\infty_c(\mathbb{R})$.
My question is what can be said about the continuity of the (unique) minimizer (among probability measures) of the ...
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A kind of weak convergence for Sobolev spaces with zero on boundary
Let $\Omega \subseteq \mathbb{R}^d$ be bounded and open with $\partial\Omega$ Lipschitz, $1<p<\infty$. Is it true that if $(\varphi_n)_{n\geq 1}\subset C^{\infty}_c(\Omega)$ with $\varphi_n\to \...
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Minimal F-semi-norms
There are conflicting terminologies in the literature on this subject, so let me define an F-semi-norms on a real vector space $E$ to be a subadditive function $\rho:E\to[0,+\infty)$ such that $\rho\...
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Estimate for the gradient of solutions in an elliptic differential equation in a Sobolev space
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded or unbounded domain in $\mathbf R^{3}$ with a smooth boundary $S$ and a normal vector given by $n$. Now, we consider the following second-order elliptic problem with Neumann ...
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Are weak solutions and mild solutions for linear parabolic equations equivalent in $L^{q}([0,T],L^p(\Omega))$ with $1<q<\infty$, $1<p \leq 6/5$?
I have looked through some MO and ME posts, and the common opinion is that weak and mild solutions are equivalent for "many" cases of linear parabolic equation.
However, detailed proofs can ...
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Computing a limit for the Weierstrass function
Let $a\in (0,1)$ and let $b$ be an odd positive integer such that $ab>1+\frac{3}{2}\pi$. Let $\alpha \in (0,1)$ be defined by $\alpha= -\frac{ln(a)}{ln(b)}$ and consider the well known Weierstrass ...
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Estimator for the conditional expectation operator with convergence rate in operator norm
Let $X$ and $Z$ be two random variables defined on the same probability space, taking values in euclidian spaces $E_X$ and $E_Z$, with distributions $\pi$ and $\nu$, respectively.
Let $L^2(\pi)$ ...
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Artin approximation for Banach rings
Let $B$ be an integral Banach ring, meaning it is complete with respect to a norm and it is an integral domain. Let $F$ be its fraction field. Let $\widehat{F}$ be the completion of $F$ with respect ...
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Is $L^p_\text{loc} (Y)$ dense in $(L^0(Y), \hat \rho)$?
Below we use Bochner measurability and Bochner integral. Let
$(Y, d)$ be a separable metric space,
$\mathcal B$ Borel $\sigma$-algebra of $Y$,
$\nu$ a $\sigma$-finite Borel measure on $Y$,
$(Y, \...
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Is there $r>0$ such that the norm $[f]_r:=\sup_{n \ge 1} \|1_{B(y_n, r)} f\|_{L^p}$ is equivalent to $\|f \|:=\sup_{y \in Y}\|1_{B(y,1)}f\|_{L^p}$?
Below we use Bochner measurability and Bochner integral. Let
$(Y, d)$ be a separable metric space,
$\mathcal B$ Borel $\sigma$-algebra of $Y$,
$\nu$ a $\sigma$-finite Borel measure on $Y$,
$(E, |\...
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Injective envelopes of 1-extensible spaces
Please read this post as a naive follow up on a previous question.
Let $X$ be a Banach space and let $(I(X),\alpha)$ denote its injective envelope (e.g., CohenLacey1969). A low hanging fruit is the ...
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Applications of finite speed of propagation property
Consider the Laplace operator $\Delta:=\sum_{j=1}^{n}\partial_{x_{j}}^{2}$ on $\mathbb{R}^n$. Let $E_{\lambda}$ be the spectral resolution of $\Delta$, and
$$ H_{t}[f]:=\cos{(t\sqrt{-\Delta})}f=\int_{...
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PDE coupled with the pronic numbers (related to triangular numbers)
I am studying the linear PDE:
$$ t^2\frac{\partial^3}{\partial t^3}\sum_{n=1}^\infty \Psi_n(t,s)=s^2\frac{\partial}{\partial s}\sum_{n=1}^\infty \Psi_n(t,s)+\sum_{n=2}^\infty b(n)\frac{\partial}{\...
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Characterizing some similarity invariant homogeneous log-superharmonic functions of matrices
Let $L:M_n(\mathbb{C})^r\rightarrow[0,\infty)$ be a function that satisfies the following properties:
$\log(L)$ is plurisubharmonic.
$L$ is homogeneous in the sense that $L(\lambda A_1,\dots,\lambda ...
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Residues of analytic operators
Suppose we have analytic operators $P_{z}: C^1[0,1]\to C^1[0,1]$, where $z \in \mathbb{C}$, and the spectrum of $P_{z_0}$ possesses an isolated eigenvalue $1$ (assuming multiplicity is 1 and $I-P_z$ ...
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Cocycle-conjugacy classes of flows on the C*-algebra of compact operators
A flow on a C*-algebra $A$ is a group homomorphism $\sigma $ from ${\mathbb R}$ into the group of *-automorphisms of $A$
such that the map
$$
t\in {\mathbb R}\mapsto \sigma _t(a)\in A
$$
is norm-...