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Question on the existence of a certain decomposition method for real square matrices
I was working around with the decomposition of the multidimensional linear canonical transform (which is not even continuous w.r.t. the parameters) into a few fractional Fourier transforms (and other ...
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Spectral projection with height less than $\lambda$
Let $x\geq 0$ be a positive element in a von Neumann algebra $\mathcal M.$ Then b y functional calculus the projection $e_\lambda=1_{[0.\lambda)}(x)$ has the property that $e_\lambda$ commutes with $x$...
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A convergence problem in the space of tempered distributions
Let $K(x):=|x|^{-\alpha}$ be a function on $\mathbb{R}^{n}\setminus\{0\}$ with $0<\alpha<n$. Suppose $\phi$ is a $C^{\infty}_{c}(\mathbb{R}^n)$ function such that
$$\text{(i)}\quad \text{supp}\...
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Banach spaces in which every DP-set is a limited set
Let $X$ be a Banach space and $A\subseteq X$ be a bounded subset.
$A$ is a Dunford-Pettis set if every weakly null sequence $(f_n)$ in $X^*$ converges to $0$ uniformly on $A$, that is $$ \lim_{n\to\...
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Maximal domain of an unbounded linear operator in a weighted Hilbert-space
Let's consider the following (unbounded) linear operator. (So called transport operator in some context.)
$$ \mathrm{T}: \mathcal{H} \supset \mathcal{D}(\mathrm{T}) \to \mathcal{H} , f \mapsto \mathrm{...
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Weak convergence using tensor product
I haven't got to see this argument used in the PhD thesis of [R. Ryan]: Applications of topological tensor products to infinite dimensional holomorphy, doctoral thesis, Trinity College, Dublin (1980), ...
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Dynamical formulation of the 2-Wasserstein distance for *discrete* matrix-valued measures
TL;DR: I want to find a definition generalizing "$t \mapsto \frac{1}{m} \sum_{k = 1}^{m} \delta_{x_k(t)}$ is a Wasserstein gradient flow" to matrix-valued probability measures.
Let $(X, d)$ ...
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Relationship between Beilinson’s resolution of the diagonal and functional analysis
I have been wondering for long enough to embarrass myself on here by asking: is there a reason why Beilinson’s resolution of the diagonal “Coherent Sheaves on Pn and Some Problems of Linear Algebra” ...
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Reference for Schwartz kernel theorem on vector bundles
In this notes Linear Analysis on Manifolds by Chris Kottke at page 20 he has
Theorem $1.16$ (Schwartz kernel theorem, c.f. [Hör85] Thm. 5.2.1). Let $M$ and $N$ be a compact Riemannian manifolds with ...
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The norm of Sobolev space involving the time
Question. Is the following way of writing the norm of a Sobolev space involving the time correct? I would be grateful for any help.
Let's assume we have a function
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\mathbf{u} (\mathbf{x}; t) = \...
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Could we characterize elements in the second dual by the character space?
Let $A$ and $B$ be two semisimple commutative Banach algebras. Assume that $A\mathbin{\tilde\otimes} B$ is a Banach algebra obtained by completing $A\otimes B$ with respect to a cross norm not ...
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What pre knowledge does Mumford's Tata collections on theta need?
I am a sophomore and have the foundation of complex analysis and abstract algebra. I have learned Legendre elliptic integral and Jacobian elliptic function, and it is through this that I know theta ...
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Surjectivity of perturbed linear operators
Consider two Banach spaces $X$ and $Y$ and two linear bounded operators $A,B:Y\rightarrow Y$.
Suppose the following:
(1) Y is reflexive (or even uniformly convex);
(2) $X\cap Y$ is dense in $X$ and $Y$...
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Measure preserving maps of pseudo-Lebesgue measure in infinite-dimensional vector space
Let $I =([0,1),\mathcal{B},\lambda)$ stand for the unit interval with a Lebesgue measure constrained on it. This is just a uniform probability distribution, an infinite power $I^{\infty}$ is a well ...
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Name for natural norm on functions to non-linear targets
Is there a standard term for the quasi-norm
$$\|f\|_{[k]}=\sum_{i=1}^k(\sup\|f^{(i)}\|)^{1/i}$$
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It is useful due to the fact that it is reasonably compatible with post-composition by smooth ...
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A question of interpolation space on homogeneous Carnot group
Let $\mathbb{G}$ be the homogeneous Carnot group on $\mathbb{R}^{n}$ defined as follows:
A homogeneous Lie group $\mathbb{G}=(\mathbb{R}^{n},\circ)$ is called a homogeneous Carnot group (or a ...
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Fundamental Solution to Biharmonic Equation in 3D
(This is a repost of a question posed in StackExchange that didn't get any replies.)
Is anything known about the fundamental solution to the equation:
$$\nabla^4 (Au) + \nabla^2 (Bu)+Cu=0$$
for ...
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Error bounds for Sobolev space norm approximation on a finite grid
Suppose that $f : [0, 1] \to \mathbb{R}$ is an element of the order-$k$ Sobolev space,
\begin{multline}
f^{(k - 1)}~\text{is absolutely continuous},\quad \|f\|_{W^k}^2 := \int_0^1 f^{(k)}(x)^2 \, dx &...
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Lipschitz isomorphisms of $C(\omega^\omega+)$
Let $C(\omega^\omega+)$ denote the Banach space of continuous, scalar-valued functions defined on $\omega^\omega+=[0,\omega^\omega]$. Suppose that $X$ is a Banach space and $U:C(\omega^\omega+)\to X$ ...
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Is the strong topology the strongest?
Let $X$ be a topological vector space. We know that the weak topology $\sigma(X,X^*)$ is the weakest locally convex topology in $X$ that make every $f \in X^*$ continuous. Consequently, if $\tau$ is ...
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Generalizations of Fubini-Tonelli's theoem
Fubini-Tonelli's theorem: If $(X, A, \mu)$ and $(Y, B, \nu)$ are $\sigma$-finite measure spaces and $f: X\times Y \to [0,\infty]$ is a measurable function, then
$$ \int _{X}\left(\int _{Y}f(x,y)\,{\...
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On some integral equation
Let $M$ be the set of continuous and increasing functions $h: [0,1)\to\mathbb R_+$ s.t. $h(0)=0$ and $h(1-)=+\infty$. Consider the equation as follows:
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1-t= \int\limits_0^\infty p(x)\Phi\left(\frac{...
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How to prove a concentration isoperimetric inequality for a non-Lipschitz function
Definition $1$. A probability measure $\mu$ on $\mathbb{R}^{d}$ satisfies c-isoperimetry if for any bounded L-Lipschitz $f: \mathbb{R}^{d} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$, and any $t \geq 0$,
\begin{align}
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Integration with respect to Haar measures normalised over a subspace
Coming from physics I have come across the following integral over a haar measure (for $U$ unitary as an example) for something I am trying to determine for my work
$\int_{\mathcal{U}(d)} \frac{\...
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"N-waves" (source-type solutions) for Hamilton-Jacobi equation $v_t + (v_x)^2 = 0$
Let us consider the Burgers equation
$$u_t + (u^2)_x = 0$$
In
Liu, Tai-Ping; Pierre, Michel, Source-solutions and asymptotic behavior in conservation laws, J. Differ. Equations 51, 419-441 (1984). ...
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When can we characterize Sobolev space $W^{2k,p}(\Omega)$ only via the Laplacian-like terms
One of the characterizations of the fractional Sobolev space $W^{s,p}(\mathbb{R}^n)$ uses the Fourier transform $\mathcal{F}$:
$f \in W^{s,p}(\mathbb{R}^n)$ iff $f$ is a tempered distribution such ...
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Proving a sign rule for $f_{2n}$
If $t_{1},...,t_{n}$ are real numbers, consider the set of indexed linear operators $T(t_{1}),...,T(t_{n})$ on a Hilbert space $\mathcal{H}$ and define its ordering by:
$$\pi[T(t_{1})\cdots T(t_{n})] :...
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Sherman-Davis type inequalities for non-negative operator in a Hilbert space with trivial kernel
Recently I read Rupert L. Frank's paper "Eigenvalue Bounds for the Fractional
Laplacian: A Review". For a domain $\Omega\subset\mathbf R^n$, there are two different definitions of ...
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A statement on completeness of complex exponentials
I'm currently reading a paper by Olevskii on almost integer translates: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0764444297878731
In this paper the author considers for a given sequence $\{ \...
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Uniform norm bounds for linear approximation of 1-Lipschitz functions
This problem seems like it should be quite easy/standard, but I've not found a solution written down anywhere.
Consider the set of 1-Lipschitz functions on the $[0,d]$ interval. Define the linear ...
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On Riesz decomposition of Volterra operator
Let $T:L^2((0,1)) \to L^2((0,1))$ be the Volterra operator defined by
$$ Tf(x) = \int_0^x f(t)\,dt.$$
Given any $\lambda\neq 0$ it is well known that there exists some positive integer $n=n(\lambda)$ ...
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Spectral measure for a finite set of mutually commuting normal operators
The following question is from Exercise $\S 11.11$ in A Course in Operator Theory written by John B. Conway:
Suppose $\{N_1, \cdots, N_p\}$ is a finite set of mutually commuting normal operators in $...
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N-wave solution of conservation law $u_t + (u - u^2)_x = 0$
How can we compute the "N-wave" source-solution of the conservation law
$$u_t + (u - u^2)_x = 0, $$
that is, the entropy solution of this conservation law with the initial data $u(0,\cdot) = ...
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Almost everywhere convergent Fourier series
Apparently there is a deep theorem stating:
Let $f:\mathbb{R}\to \mathbb{C}$ be a function satisfying $f(x)=f(x+2\pi)$ and $\int_0^{2\pi}|f(x)|^2dx<\infty$. Then the Fourier series of $f$ converges ...
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Tracial linear functionals on an amenable Banach algebra
This post is related to an earlier question about Kazhdan property (T). The purpose of the snippet below is to briefly summarize the background for the question in this post.
Question: Does there ...
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Multiple steps of the Gorelik principle
The following result is one of several non-linear Banach space theory results known as The Gorelik Principle. I am stating it here in a weaker form than what is in the literature, but the statement ...
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Building random homeomorphisms of the torus $\mathbb T^2$
In https://arxiv.org/abs/0912.3423, a family of random homeomorphisms of the circle is constructed. Main Question: Can the construction be generalized to higher space dimensions, e.g. to $\mathbb T^2$?...
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Building random homeomorphisms of the circle
Given a positive Borel measure without atoms $\tau$ on the circle $\mathbb T =\mathbb R /\mathbb Z =[0,1)$ , in https://arxiv.org/abs/0912.3423 a homeomorphism $h:[0,1)\to [0,1)$ is defined as
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Density of Lipschitz functions in Bochner space with bounded support
Let $X$ and $Y$ be separable and reflexive Banach spaces with Schauder bases. Let $\mu$ be a non-zero finite Borel measure on $X$ and let $L^p(X,Y;\mu)$ denote the (Boehner) space of strongly p-...
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$H^1 \cap C^0$ boundary, smooth $H^1$ extension
Assume we have a $u \in H^1(\Omega; \mathbb{R}^n) \cap C^0$ where $\Omega$ is a bounded open Set with smooth boundary. Also $u\vert_{\partial \Omega} \in H^1(\partial \Omega; \mathbb{R}^n) \cap C^0$. ...
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Holomorphic "quasi-interpolation" of a function sequence
I am interested in some sort of analytic interpolation. A toy version of my problem is as follows. Let $V \subset \mathbb{C}$ be a complex neighborhood of $[0,1]$. Assume there is some bounded ...
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$L^1$-valued Lipschitz extension problem on a simplex
Consider a regular $n$-simplex, and a map from the vertices to $L^1$.
How can we find the minimum Lipschitz constant of an extension of this map to the entire simplex?
Is there any literature or ...
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If $(\kappa_t)_{t\ge0}$ is a Markov semigroup with invariant measure $μ$, under which assumption is $t\mapsto\kappa_tf$ measurable for $f\in L^p(μ)$?
Let
$(E,\mathcal E)$ be a measurable space;
$(\kappa_t)_{t\ge0}$ be a Markov semigroup on $(E,\mathcal E)$;
$\mu$ be a finite measure on $(E,\mathcal E)$ which is subinvariant with respect to $(\...
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Scaling limit of transport equation with double-well potential
Let us consider the transport PDE
$$
u^\epsilon_t + u^\epsilon_x= -\frac{1}{\epsilon} W'(u^\epsilon)
$$
where $W$ is a double-well potential -- for example, $W(x)=\frac{1}{4}(x^2-1)^2$ so that the PDE ...
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Consequences of having unbounded points in a bornology
For a set $X$ a bornology $\mathcal{B}$ is essentially an ideal in the power set $\mathcal{P}(X)$. Many sources including Wikipedia state additional property that $X = \bigcup \mathcal{B}$. Call it a ...
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A potential wrong proof of a Lemma
Consider the following lemma: Let $g \in H^s_{x,y}(S)$ where $S = \mathbb{R}^2$ or $S = \mathbb{T}^2$, and $\eta \in C^\infty(\mathbb{R})$, $\operatorname{Supp}(\eta) \subset [-2,2]$, and $\eta \equiv ...
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Banach algebras satisfying $pq=qp=q \Rightarrow \|q\|\leq\|p\|$ for all idempotents $p$ and $q$
This question could be way below the level of MO, so apologies in advance. I posted the same question in MS about 10 days ago without a definitive answer so far.
Let $A$ be a Banach algebra with the ...
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Identification of a limit point of a sequence of solution of ODE
Let $v^0$ and $v^1$ be the following vector fields over $\big(\mathbb{R}_+^*\big)^3$: for $x\in\big(\mathbb{R}_+^*\big)^3$ and $1\leq i\leq 3$,
\begin{align*}
& v^0_i(x)=x_i(x_{i-1}-x_{i+1}) \\
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Variational problem with constraint
Let $D\subseteq [0,2\pi]\times [0,2\pi]$ and ${D}^\complement$ be the complementary region, i.e.
$D \cup {D}^\complement = [0,2\pi]\times [0,2\pi]$ and
$D\cap {D}^\complement = \emptyset$.
I would ...
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Request for a paper by Wightman and Gårding
I am looking for a pdf version of the following paper
A. Wightman and L. Gårding, Fields as operator-valued distributions in
relativistic quantum theory, Arkiv för Fysik 28 (1964), 129–189.
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