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Weak convergence of $f(x,e^{itx})$

This is the desired result (what I want to prove): $$f(x,e^{itx})\overset{t\to\infty}{\rightharpoonup}\frac{1}{2\pi i}\oint_{|z|=1}\frac{1}{z}f(x,z)dz \tag{1}$$ Given that $f\in C([a,b]\times\{e^{i\...
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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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If $f\in C([0,\infty))$, does $\delta>0$ and $g\in C^1((0,\delta))\cap C([0,\delta])$ s.t. $g\geq f$ on $[0,\delta]$ and $g(0)=f(0)$ exist?

The question is the following: Suppose $f : [0,\infty) \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ is a continuous function. Can I find $\delta \in (0,\infty)$ and a function $g : [0,\delta] \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ such ...
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Hartman uniform distribution of means

Background: for a discrete abelian group $G$, a character of $G$ is a homomorphism $\chi:G\to \mathbf S^1$, $\mathbf S^1$ being the circle group $\{z\in \mathbb C:|z|=1\}$ with ordinary multiplication....
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Closed linear span of the range of $\boldsymbol f$ and Pettis integrals of $\boldsymbol f$

Let $X$ be a noncompact locally compact topological space, let $H$ by a complex Hilbert space and let $\boldsymbol f:X\to H$ be a continuous function vanishing at infinity whose support is equal to $X$...
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Functions whose product with every $L^1$ function is $L^1$

Let $\mu$ be a probability measure and $f$ a measurable function whose product with any integrable function is integrable: $$ \int|g|\,{\rm{d}}\mu<\infty\implies \int|fg|\,{\rm{d}}\mu<\infty. $$ ...
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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 $$ \int_0^{+\infty} f(t) t^n ...
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Reference request: Expository paper on the use of functional analysis in differential and integral equations

Some textbooks on functional analysis do not hint that a major raison d'être of the subject is its use in the study of differential and integral equations. The reader could go all the way through ...
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Integral of gradient of a function times a vector fields, null whatever the function, implies null divergence and tangential limits conditions

I'm reposting this question from math.stackexchange, as I haven't got answers so far. At the beginning of "Brenier, Y. (1987) Décomposition polaire et réarrangement monotone des champs de ...
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Maximal-type inequality for a Borel probability measure supported on a subset of $L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)$

Let $\mu$ be a Borel probability measure on $L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)$ for $d\ge 1$ which is moreover supported on the unit sphere $$S=\{\phi\in L^2(\mathbb{R}^d): \| \phi\|_{ L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)}=1\}.$$ Let ...
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A strange functional inequality

Let $f,g \in C([-2,2],\mathbb R_+^*)$ even and concave real functions. Is it true that $$ \int_0^1 f\big(\cos(x^{-1})+\sin(x^{-1})\big) \cdot g\big(\cos(x^{-1})-\sin(x^{-1})\big) \mathrm{d}x\\ \leq f(...
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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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Using the Stone-Weierstrass theorem to solve an integral limit

The following question was posted on math stack exchange here but it got no answers Let $c\in (1, +\infty)$ and $f \colon [0, c] \to \mathbb{R}$ be a continuous and monotonically increasing function ...
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On a deceptively tricky calculus problem

Motivation for this question: If the operators $B_i'$ satisfy an inequality, prove that $B_1'+\dots B_n'$ also satisfies the same inequality Let $A$ be a non-constant operator acting on $C^...
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$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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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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Equivalent characterization of weak derivative in Bochner space

Let $H$ be a hilbert space. A function $v\in L_\text{loc}^1(0,T;H)$ is called the weak derivative of $u \in L_\text{loc}^1(0,T;H)$ iff $$ \int_0^T u(t) \varphi'(t) \, dt = -\int_0^T v(t) \varphi(t) \, ...
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Completeness of a normed space

We consider the set $\mathcal{PC}([-r,0],X)$ $$\mathcal{PC}([-r,0],X):=\{\varphi:[-r, 0] \rightarrow X: \varphi \text{ is continuous everywhere except for a finite number of points } t_* \text{ ...
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Convergence in sequential Lebesgue spaces

Consider a strictly increasing sequence $1\leq q_0<q_n<q_{n+1}<q$ such that $q_n\to q$ as $n\to \infty$. Let $B\subset \Bbb R^d$ be a ball, so that $L^{q}(B)\subset L^{q_{n+1}}(B)\subset L^{...
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When integrating by part produces a singularity

I'm currently interesting in the following operator: $$O[f](x):=f(x)-2xe^{x^2}\int_x^{+\infty}dt \, e^{-t^2} f(t)$$ for all $x\in\mathbb{R}$ and $f$ smooth and decaying at infinity fast enough with ...
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Integration along fibres of continuous map on compact Hausdorff spaces

Let $p:Z\to X$ be a continuous surjective map between compact Hausdorff spaces. Does there exist a family $m=(m_x)_{x\in X}$ of Radon probability measures on $Z$, such that the support of $m_x$ is ...
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Takesaki lemma: existence Gelfand-Pettis integral

Consider the following fragment from Takesaki's second volume of "Theory of operator algebras" (lemma 2.4, chapter VI "Left Hilbert algebras"). In another post, it was explained ...
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Integration over a finite-dimensional subspace of Hilbert space

Let $H$ be a separable Hilbert space with inner product $\langle,\rangle$, let $\{e_k\}_{k=1}^\infty$ be an orthonormal basis of $H$, and let $A: H\to H$ be a symmetric, positive definite and ...
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Quantifying difficulty of integrals versus inverses

Recently, I have been discussing inverses with a tenth grade class and integrals with an eleventh/twelfth grade class, and this has led me to the following wonder: Wonder. Is there a "reasonable&...
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Continuity in the uniform operator topology of a map

I have a question concerning the continuity for $t>0$ in the uniform operator topology $L(X)$ of the following map: $$t\mapsto A^\alpha R(t)$$ where A is the infinitesimal generator of an analytic ...
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Proof of covariant convolution for a kernel function that is rotation symmetric in Fourier space

Problem Statement Let $g:\mathbb R^{d}\to \mathbb R,d\in\{2,3\}$ be an integrable function (assumption I1). Suppose $\mathcal T$ is a rotation, and $f:\mathbb R^d\to\mathbb C$ (assumption C) is an ...
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Representing an $L^2$-functional by a non-$L^2$-function on a dense subspace - Part II

This is a follow-up to this previous question, but under stronger assumptions. Let $(X, \mu)$ be a (say, $\sigma$-finite) measure space, let $g \in L^2$ (say, over the real scalar field). Let $\tilde ...
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Representing an $L^2$-functional by a non-$L^2$-function on a dense subspace

Let $(X, \mu)$ be your favourite measure space (finite or $\sigma$-finite if you like), let $g \in L^2$ (say, the scalar field of $L^2$ is $\mathbb{R}$, though this probably doesn't matter). Let $\...
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On a property of complex exponentials

Does there exist a simple smooth closed curve $\gamma:S^1\to \mathbb C$ such that $$ \int_{0}^{2\pi} e^{\gamma(e^{it})} \, |\gamma'(e^{it} )|\,dt =0?$$
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A solution satisfying an integral inequality is bounded [closed]

Let $y$ be a positive function and $c>0$. If $y$ satisfies the following integral inequality \begin{equation} y(t)+\int_{0}^{t}y(s)ds\leq c_{1}\int_{0}^{t} y^{\frac{3}{2}}(s)ds+c_{2} \end{equation} ...
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Finding $W^{1,\infty}$ solutions to an integral equation by fixed point

Let $f \in L^\infty((0,1)\times(0,1))$ and consider the integral equation \begin{align*} u(x, y)= \int_0^y \int_0^{x-y} u(x-y+\tau, s+\tau) f(s+\tau, \tau) d s d \tau -\int_0^y f(x-y+s, s) d s. \end{...
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If $\lim_{t\to +\infty} \int_{0}^{\pi} f(x)\exp(e^{xt}) \, dx=0$ then $f=0$ a.e?

Question, Let $f \in L^1(\alpha, \beta)$ , $\beta>0$ and $$ F(x)= \int_{\alpha}^{\beta} f(t)\exp(e^{xt}) \, dt $$ such that $\displaystyle \lim_{x\to +\infty}F(x)=0$. Does this imply that $f$ is ...
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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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Bounded operator on $L^2(\Bbb R^2)$

Let $\lambda\in \{z\in\Bbb C\mid \text{Re}(z)>0\quad \text{and}\quad \text{Im}(z)>0 \}$. Consider the operator $T_\lambda: L^2(\Bbb C)\to L^2(\Bbb C)$: $$ f\mapsto T_\lambda(f)(z)=\int_{\Bbb C}f(...
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How to prove an equality involving Laguerre polynomials

Assume $\mu<0$. Let $L^\alpha_n(x)$ be Laguerre polynomials of type $n$ and $f\in L^2(\Bbb C)$. How to prove that $$\sum^\infty_{k=0}\int_{\Bbb C} f(z)\frac{1}{2(2k+1)-\mu}L^0_k(\lvert z\rvert^2)...
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Integration by parts for indicator of a sphere to indicator of a ball

Broadly speaking, I have a radial distribution on $\mathbb R^n$, i.e., the pdf only depends on the $\ell_2$-norm of the argument. I would like to obtain an expression for the pdf in the form $\int_{w=...
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For which value of $C(f)$ would the following inequality hold?

I am wondering what would be the value of $C(f)$ for the following inequality to hold? E.g., $C(f)$ could be some quantity related to the Lipschitz constant or the size of the domain. $$\left(\int f(x,...
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Do these two pairs coincide at small time?

Let $\alpha, \beta:\mathbb R_+\to [0,1]$ be continuous and decreasing functions s.t. $\alpha(0)=1=\beta(0)$ and $\alpha, \beta$ are continuously differentiable on $(0,\infty)$ satisfying for some $c&...
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Reference request: Integrability condition on measures

Let $(\mathcal{C}, \|\cdot\|)$ be a (non-locally compact) Banach space with Borel $\sigma$-algebra $\mathcal{B}$. Given a probability measure $\mu : \mathcal{B}\rightarrow[0,1]$, I'm interested in ...
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Second differential of total variation

I am trying to give meaning to the notion of second differential of total variation. For sufficiently regular $u:\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^2 \to \mathbb{R}$ let the total variation be given by $$TV(u)=...
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Why is it difficult to define a direct integral of Banach spaces or Banach algebras?

In the relevant Wikipedia entry, I can read about how to define a direct integral on Hilbert spaces and Von-Neumann algebras. Suppose that I want to define a direct integral on either Banach spaces or ...
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Mikusiński's approach to Bochner integrals; replace absolute by unconditional?

In the book The Bochner Integral, Mikusiński described an approach to Lebesgue and Bochner integrals via absolutely convergent series corresponding to step functions: Defn. Let $X$ be a Banach space. ...
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Squeezing more convergence from the convergence in all $L^p$ spaces

Let $X$ be a space endowed with a finite measure $m$. Let $f_n : \to \mathbb C$ be measurable functions such that $|f_n| \le 1$ for all $n$ and $f_n \to 0$ in every space $L^p (X)$ with $p \in [1, \...
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What is the justification for using Wiener integrals to integrate over a space of differentiable functions?

In the literature on stiff/semiflexible polymer chains modelled as continuous chains rather than as discrete links, the partition function (among other things) is taken to be an integral over the ...
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Radon-Nikodym derivative of vector-valued measure with respect to another vector-valued measure

Let $(X, | \cdot |)$ be a Banach space. I am interested in whether one can extend the definition of the Kullback-Leibler divergence $$ \text{KL}(\mu \ \Vert \ \nu) := \int_{\Omega} \ln\left(\frac{\...
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Best approximation of L1 function by Lipschitz function

Fix constant $L,C>0$ and $k\geq 1$ and let $f\in W^{1,k}(\mathbb{R}^d,\mathbb{R}^n)$ with $\|f\|_{W^{1,k}}\leq C$. Is there a known estimate on the distance $$ \|f - \operatorname{Lip}_L(\mathbb{R}^...
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Radon transform of the function $h(x_1,\ldots,x_n) = x_1 g(x_1,\ldots,x_n)$, where $g$ is the density of multivariate Gaussian $N(\mu,\Sigma)$

Given an absolutely integrable function $f:\mathbb R^n \to \mathbb R$, let $R[f]$ be its Radon transform defined for every $(w,b) \in (\mathbb R^n \setminus \{0\}) \times \mathbb R$ by $$ R[f](w,b) := ...
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Bochner integral over convex sets lies in the convex set?

Let $(\Omega,\Sigma,\mu)$ be a probability space, $E$ be a separable Banach space, $f:\Omega\rightarrow E$ be Borel-measurable and consider the Bochner-integral $$ \bar{\mu}:=\int_{\omega\in \Omega}\, ...
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On an asymptotic integral

Let $\phi, a \in C^{\infty}([0,1])$ and assume $a(0)=1$. Suppose that $$ \int_0^1 e^{\tau \,\phi(t)}\,a(t)\,dt =0 \qquad \text{for all $\tau \in \mathbb R$}. $$ Does it follow that $\phi$ is a ...
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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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