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Derivative of fractional Laplacian is the fractional Laplacian of the derivative
Is it true that $$\partial_x ((-\Delta)^s u(x)) = ((-\Delta)^s \partial_x
u(x))?$$
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Chain-rule and change of variables in BV/Sobolev
A lot of results are available for the following chain-rule problem:
(CRP1) Let $f\colon \mathbb R \to \mathbb R$ be a $C^1$/Lipschitz function and let $g \colon \mathbb R^d \to \mathbb R$ be a ...
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$f: [0,1]\rightarrow L^1(\Omega)$ as a (measurable?) function from $[0,1]\times \Omega\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$
Given a map from $\big([0,1], \mathcal{B}[0,1], m\big)$ to a Banach space $(X, \|\cdot \|)$. There are strong measurable functions (they are the point wise a.e. limit of simple functions) and weak ...
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A specific mollified functions in the Sobolev space H^1(R)
Let $u>0$ be in $H^{1}(\mathbb{R})=W^{1,2}(\mathbb{R})$, we know that the set of $C^{\infty}$ functions with compact support are dense in the Sobolev space $H^{1}(\mathbb{R})$. Hence, we have a ...
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Recover norm from integral
I am given the following expression where $f \in L^2(\mathbb{R}^2, \mathbb{R}^{2 \times 2})$
$$\int_{\mathbb{R}} \int_{\mathbb{R}} \langle g(x), f(x,y) h(y)\rangle dx dy.$$
The functions $g$ and $h$ ...
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Is there an analysis theorem analogous to Kuznetsov/Petersson trace formula?
I am thinking about general differential operator acts on a compact manifold. Is there something similar to Kuznetsov trace formula?
For example, let $f_i $ be the eigenfunctions of an operator $D$, ...
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When convolution with exponential kernel is bounded
Let $g(t)=e^{-\omega t}$, $\omega>0$. What is, in terms of well-known function spaces, the space $X$, $L_{loc}^2(0,\infty)\subset X$, of all functions $f:\mathbb{R}^+\to \mathbb{R}^+$, satisfying
$...
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Convergence of Fourier Series of $L^1$ Functions
I recently learned of the result by Carleson and Hunt (1968) which states that if $f \in L^p$ for $p > 1$, then the Fourier series of $f$ converges to $f$ pointwise-a.e. Also, Wikipedia informs me ...
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Which norms on vectors can be consistently decomposed?
I need to know which permutation-invariant norms can be consistently decomposed in the sense that for any vector $v = (a,b,c)$ we have that
$$\|(a,b,c)\| = \|(\|(a,b)\|,c)\|.$$
More precisely, let $v ...
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Spectra on different spaces
This is a method request: I am looking for techniques that allow me to investigate problems like this:
Let $T_1: \ell^1 \rightarrow \ell^1$ be a bounded operator with $\Re(\sigma(T_1)) \subset (-\...
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The geometry of $\mathbb{R}^n$
Let $X,Y$ be finite-dimensional real normed spaces. Consider the set of linear operators $L(X,Y)$ between the two spaces.
Then we define the set of equivalence classes
$$G(X,Y):=\left\{[T]; T,S \in ...
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What's a natural candidate for an analytic function that interpolates the tower function?
I know that there are analytic functions whose composition with itself is the exponential function, the so-called functional square root of the exponential function, with the additional property that ...
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Functions satisfying Neumann boundary condition
I have a question about functions satisfying a condition.
Let $D \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ be a Lipschitz domain. That is, for each $x \in \partial D$, there exists an open neighborhood $U$ of $x$ in $\...
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Function is almost everywhere 1 w.r.t. sequence of regular Borel probability measures
Let $\epsilon>0$ be given. Let $Y$ be a compact, Hausdorff space and let $U\subseteq Y$ be an open subset. Assume that $(\mu_n)_{n\in\mathbb{N}}$ is a sequence of regular Borel probability measures ...
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Why $\lim_{n\to+\infty}\bigg(\bigg\|\sum_{f\in F(n,d)} A_{f}^* A_{f}\bigg\|^{\frac{1}{2n}} \bigg)\;\text{exists}?$
Let $E$ be a complex Hilbert space and $\mathcal{L}(E)$ be the algebra of all bounded linear operators on $E$.
For $A= (A_1,\cdots,A_d)\in\mathcal{L}(E)^d$ (not necessary to be commuting). Why
$$...
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Approximately complemented subspaces
Definition:
Suppose $E$ is a subspace of normed space $X$. Then $E$ is approximately complemented in $X$ if for any compact subset $K$ of $E$ and any $\epsilon>0$ there is a continuous linear ...
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Neumann-Poincare operator is in the Schatten class
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded domain in $\mathbb{R}^d$, $d\ge 3$. We define the Neumann-Poincare operator(or double layer potential) $K: L^2(\partial\Omega)\to L^2(\partial\Omega)$ by
$$(Kf)(x)=\int_{\...
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Spectrum of magnetic Laplacian
Consider the discrete magnetic Laplacian on $\mathbb Z^2.$
$$(\Delta_{\alpha,\lambda}\psi)(n_1,n_2) = e^{-i \pi \alpha n_2} \psi(n_1+1,n_2) + e^{i\pi \alpha n_2} \psi(n_1-1,n_2) + \lambda \left(e^{i ...
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Is every non-negative test function the limit of a sequence of sums of squares of test functions?
Let $0\leq f\in\mathscr{D}(\mathbb{R}^n)$. As shown e.g. by J.-M. Bony, F. Broglia, F. Colombini and L. Pernazza, Nonnegative functions as squares or sums of squares, J. Funct. Anal. 232 (2006) 137-...
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Can it be proved that $f$ is integrable?
Let $x$ be a differentiable function on $\mathbb{R}$. I want to prove that for any time $t \geq t_0$
\begin{equation}
\frac{1}{2} D^{\alpha} x^2(t) \leq x(t) D^{\alpha} x(t), \ \ \forall \alpha \...
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Uniformly approximating a function of vanishing variation by functions of vanishing gradient
Let us say that a bounded smooth function $f:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$ has vanishing variation at infinity (or satisfies "property $A$" for short) if, for any $r\neq 0$, we have
$$\lim_{x\...
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$f\in (W^{1,p}(\Omega)\cap C(\Omega) \cap L^{\infty}(\Omega))\setminus C(\bar{\Omega})$, $f=0$ on $\partial \Omega$ imply $f\in W^{1,p}_{0}(\Omega)$?
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Let $p\geq 1$, and let $f\in W^{1,p}(\Omega)\cap C(\Omega)$. Assume also
$f\in L^{\infty}(\Omega)$ and $f=0$ on $\partial \Omega$. Is it true that
$f\in W^{1,p}_{0}(\Omega)$ even if $f\notin C(\...
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Set of translations of a real function having a dense linear span
Let $W$ be the space of continuous functions $f:\mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ such that $\lim_{x\rightarrow \pm \infty} f(x)=0$, and consider the sup-norm topology on $W$.
Problem. does there ...
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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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Converting a bounded metric into an unbounded metric
Suppose $d$ is a bounded metric on $X$, i.e. $d(x,y)< K<\infty$ for all $x,y\in X$. Is there a standard way to convert $d$ into another metric $\widetilde{d}$ on $X$ with the property that $\...
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Schauder basis $L^p(\mathbb{R})$
Let $\{e_{n}(x)\}_{n=0}^{\infty}$ be orthnormal basis of Hilbert space $L^2(\mathbb{R})$. If $\{e_{n}(x)\}_{n=0}^{\infty} \subset L^p(\mathbb{R})$ for some $p\geq 1$, is the $\{e_{n}(x)\}_{n=0}^{\...
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Strong convergence in reflecxive Banach space
Let $(X, \|\cdot\|)$ be an Banach space. Assume that a sequence $f_n \rightarrow f$ weakly in $X$, and $\|f_n\| \rightarrow \|f\|$ as $n \rightarrow \infty$. It's known that if $X$ is a uniformly ...
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Bochner integrability within a subspace
Let $(H,||\cdot||_H)$ be a Banach space and $K$ a (not necessarily closed) subspace. Suppose that $K$ is a Banach space under another norm $||\cdot||_K$, which satisfies
$$||x||_H\leq ||x||_K$$
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Is $L^1(\Omega)$ continuous embedded in the dual of $H^m(\Omega)$ $(m>\frac{d}{2})$?
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded domain of $R^d$ with Lipschitz boundary. If $m>\frac{d}{2}$, such that $H^m(\Omega)$ is continuously embedded in $L^\infty(\Omega)$. Is $L^1(\Omega)$ continuously embedded ...
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Absolute continuity on $R^{n}$
I know the definition of absolute continuity if there is a function $f:(a,b)\rightarrow R$.
I wonder what is an analogy of this concept if we have a function $f:A\rightarrow R$, where $A\subset R^{n}$ ...
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Continuity of image of resolvent operator with respect to resolvent parameter
Suppose $D$ is a first-order differential operator on a manifold $M$ and that the inverse $(D+t)^{-1}:H^0(M)\rightarrow H^1(M)$ exists for all $t > 0$, where $H^i(M)$ is the $i^\text{th}$ Sobolev ...
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Existence of a certain norm on space of measurable functions
Suppose $X$ is a measure space with measure $\mu$. Given a strictly increasing continuous (or sufficiently nice) function $\phi:[0, \infty)\to [0, \infty)$ with $\phi(0)=0$. Is it true that we can ...
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An elementary question about integration by parts! [closed]
Let $f,g: R \rightarrow R$ be two positive increasing functions. Under what (non-trivial) conditions one can guarantee that $\int_{0}^{\infty}f'g dx\geq \int_{0}^{\infty}g'fdx$.
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About weak convergence of probability measure
Suppose $\mu_j$ is a sequence of measures on $\mathbb{R}$. By the definition of weak convergence of measures, $\mu_j$ weak converges to $\mu$ means that for any bounded continuous function $f$, there ...
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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)$$
The trick is to ...
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On the embedding of a function space $X$ into $L^2\cap L^4$
It is well-known that if $\Omega\in \mathbb{R}^n$ is a bounded domain, then we have the embedding
$$
L^4({\Omega})\subset L^2({\Omega})
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since $||f||_{L^2(\Omega)}\leq C(\Omega) ||f||_{L^4(\Omega)}$ ...
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The spectrum of the discrete Laplacian
Consider a connected (we define connected components by defining the set of vertices where every vertex has one neighbour) sublattice $V$ of the square lattice $V \subset\mathbb{Z}^2.$
On this we ...
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Properties of solution to Schrödinger equation
Given a Schrödinger equation with, let's say continuous, periodic potential
$$-y''(x)+V(x)y(x)=\lambda y(x)$$
where $V(x+1)=V(x)$ and $V$ is even, i.e. for $x \in (0,\frac{1}{2})$ we have $V(x+\frac{...
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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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Growth rate of Lipschitz constants for derivatives of $C^\infty$ functions
Let $f\in C^\infty$ have bounded derivatives, i.e.
$$ \sup_{x\in\mathbb{R}}|f^{(p)}(x)| = B_p < \infty$$
for every $p\ge 1$.
I would like to find a proof or a counterexample for the following ...
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Heat semigroup dissipative
Consider the heat semigroup on $L^1(\mathbb{R}).$ I would like to know if the generator of this semigroup is dissipative in the sense of this definition.
On $L^2$ it would be completely trivial, but ...
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Russian Equivalent of Big Rudin
Is there any Russian-authored textbook on Analysis equivalent to Big Rudin (Real and Complex Analysis)?
I like Russian math textbooks a lot. I am looking for Russian textbooks (either in English or ...
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Meromorphic solutions to Legendre's equation
I just saw the following question that was asked yesterday on math overflow on meromorphic solutions to ODEs
Although, I understand the answers and comments to the questions, I did not understand how ...
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Meromorphic extension of solutions to ODEs
I encountered the following question in my studies:
Let us assume we have a real anlaytic solution to an ODE on $\mathbb{R}$ of Schr\"odinger type
$-\psi''(x)+V(x)\psi(x)=\lambda \psi(x)$
but we ...
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Dissipative operator on Banach spaces
An operator $A$ is called dissipative if for all $x \in D(A)$ and $\lambda >0$
$$ \left\lVert (A-\lambda)x \right\rVert \ge \lambda \left\lVert x \right\rVert.$$
On a Hilbert space this is ...
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Proof of Agmon's inequality in $\mathbb{R}^3$
According to Wikipedia, Agmon's inequality provides a bound on the $L^\infty$ norm of a $H^2$ function on a (regular) subset of $\mathbb{R}^3$. In the book of JC Robinson et al. "The Three-...
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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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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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Concentration compactness. Can this concept be stated in a theorem?
I recently attended a talk on NLS which is rather not my main field of interest. Yet, I got interested in a concept called concentration compactness during the talk.
When I approached the speaker ...
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Prove existence of continuous function on $(0,1)$ with special properties [closed]
Consider the interval $I=(0,1)$ and let $f,g$ be two linearly independent continuous functions on $[0,1]$.
I am asking if there is a continuous function $h$ such that
$$\int_0^1 h(s) f(s) ds=0$$
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