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Derivatives of $G_h(u):=\int_0^{2\pi} h(\cos t)h(\cos(t - \arccos(u)))dt$ when $h$ is positive-homogeneous
Let $h:\mathbb R \to \mathbb R$ be a continuous which is positive-homogeneous of order $p \ge 1$, and define $G_h:[-1,1] \to \mathbb R$ by
$$
G_h(u):=\int_0^{2\pi} h(\cos t)h(\cos(t - \arccos(u)))dt.
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Is the graph of a Sobolev function path connected?
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded, open, simply connected subset of $\mathbb R^n$ with Lipschitz boundary.
Question: Does every function in the Sobolev space $W^{1,1} (\Omega)$
admit a representative whose ...
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Strict Riesz's rearrangement inequality when function is not nonnegative
The strict Riesz rearrangement inequality (Lieb- and Loss's book Analysis, Section 3, Theorem 3.9 ,page 93) says that if the functions $f,g,h,$ are all nonnegative and $g$ is strictly symmetric ...
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Banach limit with added properties
Let $c=\{a:\mathbb{N}\rightarrow \mathbb{C}: \exists \alpha\in \mathbb{C} \textrm{ so that }
\lim\limits_{n\rightarrow \infty} a(n)=\alpha=:L_c(a)\}\subset \ell^\infty$, where $\ell^\infty$ is the ...
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Bochner's formula for fractional Laplacian
Is there an analogue of the classical Bochner formula
$\frac{1}{2} \Delta |\nabla u|^2 = |\nabla^2 u|^2$ for harmonic functions that holds for $s$-harmonic functions?
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$\ell_\infty$-norm covering number of RKHS ball $\{f\in\mathcal{H}: \|f\|_\mathcal{H} \leq R\}$
For any $\epsilon \in (0,1)$, let $N_\infty(\epsilon, \mathcal{H}, R)$ denote the $\epsilon$-covering number of the RKHS norm ball $\{f\in\mathcal{H}: \|f\|_\mathcal{H} \leq R\}$ with respect to the $\...
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Product of Besov and Lorentz functions
Let us fix $n\in\mathbb{N}^+$ and $p,q\in [1,\infty)$. Given $r_1,r_2,r_3\in[1,\infty)$, I would like to understand whether we have the bound
$$
\|fg\|_{L^{q,r_3}(\mathbb{R}^n)}\lesssim \|f\|_{B^{n/p}...
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A sequence of compact operators, weak convergence versus strong convergence
Let $(X,\mu)$ be a finite measure space.
We consider two sequences of bounded linear operators $\{T_n\}_{n=1}^\infty$ and $\{S_n\}_{n=1}^\infty$ on $L^2(X,\mu)$. We denote by $\mathcal{L}$ the space ...
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When does a nonnegative $C^1$ function on $[a,b]$ have finitely many zeros?
It is well known that if $f:\mathbb R\to \mathbb R$ is real analytic then we have that either $f\equiv 0$ or $f$ has finitely many zeros on the interval $[a,b]$.
It is also known that you can have a ...
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Weak convergence rates for integral operators
Suppose $q=\sum_{i=1}^m\pi_i\delta_{x_i}$ is a discrete measure on $\mathbb{R}^n$ and let $q\ast \varphi_\epsilon$ denote the convolution of $q$ with some mollifier $\varphi_\epsilon$, so that $q\ast\...
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wave equation with L^2 boundary data via spectral decomposition
It is classical that if $\Omega \subset \mathbb R^n$ is a bounded domain with smooth boundary, then the equation
\begin{equation}\label{pf2}
\begin{aligned}
\begin{cases}
\partial^2_{t}u- \Delta u=0\,\...
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Eigenvalues of the operator $A = -v'' + B(x) v$
How can I prove that for the eigenvalues of the operator $$A := -v'' + B(x) v$$ on $(0,L)$ with zero Dirichlet boundary condition it holds that
$$
\left| \lambda_n - \frac{\pi^2n^2}{L^2}\right| \le ||...
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Hilbert transform on weighted Sobolev spaces
Let $\mathscr H\,f$ denote the Hilbert transform of a function $f \in L^2(\mathbb R)$. We know that $\mathscr H$ is an isometry on $L^2(\mathbb R)$, but I want to know to what is the mapping ...
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What are (the different aspects of) harmonic analysis good for?
Let $G$ be a locally compact group. To the best of my understanding, harmonic analysis has three legs that all work perfectly in the case that $G$ is in addition compact and abelian, but have ...
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Showing that for measurable $\Omega \subseteq \mathbb{R}^n$, $L^1(\Omega; C_0(\mathbb{R}^n))$ is separable
Here we're integrating "Banach-valued" functions $u: \Omega \rightarrow C_0(\mathbb{R}^n))$ , and by $u \in L^1(\Omega; C_0(\mathbb{R}^n))$ I mean that
$$\int_{x \in \Omega} \| u(x) \|_{\...
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Generalized Hardy operator and Lorentz gamma spaces
I would like to find an inequality which would 'place' the generalized Hardy operator $\int_0^th(y)dy\int_y^tk^*(s)ds$ in between two Lorentz gamma spaces.
Any literature or ideas would be greatly ...
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Lower bound on iterated matrix application
Let $n \in \mathbb Z^2$ such that the non self-adjoint weighted Laplacian is
$$(\Delta u)(n)=u(n_1+1,n_2)-u(n_1-1,n_2) + i( u(n_1,n_2+1)- u(n_1,n_2-1))$$
the adjoint operator is then
$$(\Delta^* u)(n)=...
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Prove integral inequality for divergence-free vector fields
Let $u$ be a divergence-free vector field $u:\mathbb R^n \to \mathbb R^ n$. Does the following inequality hold?
$$\Big( \int_{\mathbb R^n} |u|^2 dx\Big)^2 \le C\Big(\int_{\mathbb R^n} |u|^2|x|^2 dx \...
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Mixed partial derivatives of planar functions converging to delta distribution
Given a sequence $(f_k)_{k\in\mathbb{N}}\subset C^2(\mathbb{R}^2)$ of strictly positive functions $f_k\equiv f_k(x,y)$ with $\|f_k(x,\cdot)\|_{L^1}=1$ for all $x\in\mathbb{R}$ and such that for each $...
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Hilbert transform on a Besov space
Consider the usual Hilbert transform of periodic functions
$$H(f) = \frac{1}{2\pi}P.V.\int_{-\pi}^{\pi}\cot(\frac{x-y}{2})f(y)dy.$$
We know $H$ does not map $L^\infty$ continuously to $L^\infty$. Now ...
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Estimate involving Besov norm
When reading some old notes of my advisor on interpolation spaces, I bumped into a problem I can't quite wrap my head around. Here are the details.
For $p\in(0,\infty)$ a $p$-variation semi-norm of a ...
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What is the weak limit of $f_n \ \mathrm{sign}(f_n - 1)$ if $f_n \to f$ weakly in $L^p([0,1])$?
Let $f_n: [0,1] \to \mathbb R$ be a uniformly bounded sequence in $L^p$. Then there exists a subsequence such that $f_{n_k} \to f$ weakly in $L^p([0,1])$. What is the weak limit of the sequence of ...
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Analysis of coefficients for quickly vanishing analytic vector field
Let $u = (u_1, u_2, u_3): \mathbb{R}^n \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^n$ be a divergence-free analytic vector field for $n =3$ or $n =4$, i.e., $u_i : \mathbb{R}^n \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ are analytic ...
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Approximation in fractional Sobolev space
Assume $\Omega\subset \Bbb R^d$ is Lipschitz open set. Let $p\geq 1$ and $0<s\leq 1/p$.
How to prove that $C_c^\infty(\Omega)$ is dense in $W^{s,p}(\Omega)$?
Recall that,
$$|u|^p_{W^{s,p}(\Omega)}= ...
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First Dirichlet eigenvalue below second Neumann eigenvalue?
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded domain in $\mathbb R^n $ with smooth boundary.
I was wondering if there exist any known conditions on $\Omega$ such that the 1st Dirichlet eigenvalue of the (positive) ...
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Partition of unity in $\mathbb{R}$ with additional conditions on the derivatives
Let $K\subseteq \mathbb{R}$ be locally compact without isolated points and $X$ an infinite dimentional Banach space. Then
$$C_{0}^{(1)}(K,X)=\{ f\in C_{0}(K,X): \text{$f$ is continuously ...
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Point wise convergence of Laplace transform and convergence of functions
Assume that functions $f_n(t), f(t)\in C_b(R_+)$. For every $\lambda >0$, we have
$$
\bigg|\int_0^\infty e^{-\lambda t}f_n(t)d t-\int_0^\infty e^{-\lambda t}f(t)d t\bigg|\leq C_\lambda n^{-1},
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Prove that this integral operator is onto
Let us consider the operator $T$ defined by$$\eqalign{
& T:{L^2}((a,b) \times (c,d)) \to {L^2}((c,d)) \cr
& Tf(s,x) \mapsto \int\limits_{q(x)}^{p(x)} {f(\alpha (s,x),s)ds} \cr} $$
where ...
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Homomorphism of composition to additive structure
Consider the following topological groups
$\operatorname{Homeo}(\mathbb{R}^d)$ be the topological group of all homeomorphism from $\mathbb{R}^d$ onto itself; equipped with the compact-open topology (...
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How to use Stein-Tomas theorem to check to following inequality?
Recently, I am reading Rodnianski & Schlag
Time decay for solutions of Schrödinger equations with rough and time-dependent potentials. In lemma 3.2, R&S said that by using Stein-Tomas theorem ...
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Is $f$ defined by $f(x) = t\mapsto G(t , x(t))$ differentiable?
Let us consider $X = AC([0 , 1] , \mathbb{R}^n)$, and $Y=L^{1} ([0,1] , \mathbb{R}^n )$ as Banach spaces with their usual norms. Let $G: \mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{R}^n \to \mathbb{R}^n$ be a ...
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Monotone approximation of continuous function by Lipschitz function
Let $X$ be a normed space, and $f\in C_b(X,\mathbb{R})$. How can I construct a sequence $\varphi_k,\,k\geq 1$ of bounded Lipschitz functions with $\varphi_k\downarrow f$ pointwise? Thanks
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Invariance under diffeomorphisms of the Hajlasz-Sobolev spaces
In this post it was shown that if $\Omega$ and $\Omega'$ are diffeomorphic non-empty open domains in some Euclidean space then the corresponding local Sobolev spaces are diffeomorphic with ...
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Discrete Sobolev embedding
It is true in one dimension that $H^1$ is continuously embedded in $L^{\infty}.$
Now, consider a compact interval $[0,1]$ with a partition $I_n:=([m/n,(m+1)/n])_{m \in \left\{0,...,n-1 \right\}}$ and ...
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How we can do the derivative for this equation w.r.t.to time t>0
Let $x\in[0,L]$ and consider the following equation,
$$\varepsilon \left( t \right)=\frac{1}{2}\int_{0}^{L}{({{\rho }_{1}}{{\left| {{\varphi }_{t}} \right|}^{2}}+{{\rho }_{2}}{{\left| {{\varphi }_{t}} ...
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Approximation of functions in $L^p(R^d;L^\infty)$
Assume that the function $f(x,y)\in L^p(R^d;L^\infty(B_R))$ with $1<p<\infty$, where $B_R:=\{y\in R^d: |y|\le R\}$. Can we find a class of functions $f_n\in C_b^2(R^d;L^\infty(B_R))$ such that
$$...
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Is that correct $\mathbb R^2\cong\mathbb R$ as measurable spaces? [closed]
Is that correct $R^2\cong R$ as measurable spaces?
If we consider $R$ and $R^2$ with Borel $\sigma$-algebras, is there measurable map from $R$ to $R^2$ with measurable inverse?
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Absence of fixed points
Let $f$ be an arbitrary function in $L^2(0,\infty)$ and consider the function
$$(g_f)(y) = \frac{1}{y-x_0} \int_{0}^{\infty} f(x) \frac{xy}{(x^2+y^2+1)} \ dx$$
where $x_0$ is an arbitrary but fixed ...
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Absolute continuity of DOS measure for Schrödinger operators
Kotani theory gives roughly that for ergodic operators there is a certain equivalence between absolutely continuous spectrum and an absolutely continuous density of states measure.
I would like to ...
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Generalization of supersymmetry to dimension 3
in two dimensions there is a simple trick to study the spectrum of operators of the form
$$\textbf{A}:=\left( \begin{matrix}0 && A^* \\ A && 0 \end{matrix}\right)$$
The trick is to ...
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Limits of a quasiperiodic function with two pseudoperiods
Let $\beta$ be a real number such that $\beta^2\notin\mathbb{Q}$. For any smooth function $f$ on $\mathbb{R}$ that decreases sufficiently at infinity, for example a Gaussian function, let us define
$$
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Self-adjointness on Banach spaces
Let $A \in L(X,Y)$ be a bounded operator between Banach spaces. Then its dual operator $A' \in L(Y',X')$ has the same spectrum as $A$ by the closed range theorem.
Now, if we have an unbounded ...
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One-dimensional integral equation uniquely solvable?
I recently met a question similar to this one and I would like to post it here, because I basically found nothing:
We define the (possibly unbounded) integral operator $T:D(T) \subset C_0(\mathbb{R}) ...
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when is the average of a function with Gaussian inputs bounded away from zero
Define a function $\phi(x):\mathbb{R}\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$. Consider the expected value function defined as follows
\begin{align*}
\mu(\beta)=E[g\phi
(\beta g)]\quad with \quad g\sim\mathcal{N}(0,1)\...
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To find a positive function with compact spectrum
Let
$e_1=(0,1)^T$,
$$
S=\left\{x\in \mathbb{R}^2\Big| \frac{|\langle x, e_1\rangle|}{|x|}>\delta>0\right\},
$$
is a cone in $\mathbb{R}^2$.
I want to find a non-trivial smooth function ...
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Implicit Function Theorem, parametrized - how can we get uniform domains? (from math.se)
(This question is a duplicate from here)
Consider a family of continously differentiable functions $F_r\colon\mathbb{R}\times\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ (where $r\in[0,1]$). For every parameter $r$, we ...
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Generalize upper semicontinuous regularization using Borel Hierachy
Let $X$ be a metric space. Suppose a real-valued function $f:X\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ is upper semicontinuous class $2$ if for all $c \in \mathbb{R},$ its preimage $f^{-1}(-\infty,c)$ is $F_{\sigma}$.
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The $n$-th derivative for $z$ at $z = 0$ of $F(a,b)(z)$ is no less than that of $F(\frac{a+b}{2},\frac{a+b}{2})(z)$ [closed]
The proposition the OP wants to prove is incorrect. --Aug 8, 2017
Can we find a elegant way to prove that the $n$-th derivative for $z$ at $z = 0$ of $F(a,b)(z)$ is no less than that of $F(\frac{a+...
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A question on groupoids and measurable fields of Hilbert spaces
Suppose that we have the following data:
$ \mathcal{G} $ is a locally compact Hausdorff groupoid, with its source and
range maps denoted by $ s $ and $ r $ respectively.
$ (\lambda^{x})_{x \in \...
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degree theory argument in elliptic pde; apparent contradiction
i have a question regarding a degree theory argument and an apparent contradiction. Let me point out that I am a complete novice with degree theory and really i am just pushing some symbols with no ...