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looking for an explicit expression for an integral
I was trying to solve EDP through my computations I have found the following indefinite integral $\int (1+x^2)^{-2/3}\,dx$.
Is there any way to write this expression explicitly?
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Does $\sum_{m=0}^{\infty} \left|c_m g(x)^{2m+1}\right|$ converge absolutely to an integrable function?
Consider the integral
\begin{equation}
\int_{0}^{t}J_1(f(t)-f(s))\mathop{ds}=\int_{0}^{t}\sum_{m=0}^{\infty} c_m (f(t)-f(s))^{2m+1}\mathop{ds},
\end{equation}
such that $J_1$ is the Bessel function of ...
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A Grönwall-type inequality for $u(t)\le\alpha(t)+\int_0^t\max(u(s),\beta(s))\:{\rm d}s$?
Quick question: Are we able to show a Gronwall-type inequality assuming that $$u(t)\le\alpha(t)+\int_0^t\max(u(s),\beta(s))\:{\rm d}s,$$ where $\alpha$ is nondecreasing (or constant) and $\beta$ is ...
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How to prove or disprove $ |r'(a)| \leq c_1 \sup_{x \in [a-1/2,a+1/2]} |r(x)|$?
Let $ A = \begin{bmatrix}
a & 1 \\ 0 & a
\end{bmatrix}$ be a Jordan matrix with $ -1 < a < 1 $.
Let $r(z) = \frac{p(z)}{q(z)}$ be an irreducible rational function, where $p(...
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Fixed point of a contraction map
This question is a continuation of Is this a contraction mapping for small $T$?
Set, for $T, m>0$, $H^m_T:=\{h:[0,T]\to [0,m]:~ h,~h' \mbox{ are both continuous on } [0,T]\}$ endowed with the norm
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Existence of a subspace of having no isotropic 2-plane
Let $V$ be a vector space of dimension $n$ over the field $\mathbb {Q} $. A subspace $W$ is isotropic for a skew-bilinear form $\alpha$ on $V$ if $\alpha(x,y) = 0$ for all $x,y \in W$.
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About the theorem of Weierstrass?
Is $E=Vect\{1,x,x^2,...,x^{2^n},...\}$ dense in $C([0,1])$ for the uniform norm?
While looking for a short proof for Weierstrass' theorem, I came across this justification(*) (which shows this result)...
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Determining the tails of a convolution from its behavior on a compact set
Let $p$ be a smooth (say, $C^\infty$, but this is not crucial) density on the interval $I=[0,1]$ and $g_\sigma$ be the density of $N(0,\sigma^2)$. Define $f=p\ast g_\sigma$. To what extent does the ...
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An inequality about quasi-linear function
Let $\gamma$ be a positive, nondecreasing, continuous, function defined on $[0,\infty]$. Suppose that $\gamma(x+y)\le C(\gamma(x)+\gamma(y))$. In addition, suppose $$ \int_{2}^{\infty}\frac{dr}{\gamma(...
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Build an explicit "small perturbation" of the identity satisfying some properties
How can I build (i.e. find an explicit formula) a smooth function $f_\epsilon: \mathbb R \to \mathbb R$ depending on a parameter $\epsilon >0$ which is "almost the identity" but constant ...
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Compact embedding of Lipschitz continuous functions
Let $(X,d,\mu)$ be a metric measure space, not necessarily with $\mu(X)<\infty$. I would like to study the embedding of $W^{1,2}(X)\cap \mathrm{Lip}(X)$ into $L^2(X)$. Are there simple conditions ...
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Evaluating a limit at a discontinuity of a monotone rearrangment (distribution function)
I have a question that occurred to me and has been bothering me, because maybe graphically it seems obvious but I don't know how to get there. It has to do with the distribution function and monotone ...
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On connectedness of the complement
In the application of Runge type theorems on the approximation of functions with some regularity on a neighborhood of a compact, it is interesting to know whether the complement of a compact has ...
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LLN of random nearest neighbor function
There are two samples of iid random variates: $X=\{X_1,X_2,...,X_n\}$ and $Y=\{Y_1,Y_2,...,Y_n\}$. Further, $\forall i,j: X_i$ is independent of $Y_j$. The probability distributions $P,Q$ are unknown ...
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Integral kernel of resolvent of Sub-Laplacian?
Consider the Laplacian $-\Delta: C^\infty (S^1) \to C^\infty(S^1)$ where $\mathbb R/\mathbb Z=S^1$ and for a periodic function $f:\mathbb R\to\mathbb R$ we have $-\Delta f=-f''$.
For the orthonormal ...
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The Limit of a Matrix Series
I have an invertible matrix $B$ and a diagonal (not necessarily invertible) matrix $D$ and I'm studying the series as $n\to\infty$ of $\frac{1}{n} B \sum_{k=0}^{n-1}( I - \frac{1}{n} B^T D B)^k B^T D$....
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Harmonic measure of a punctured disc
Let $D$ be a disc in $\mathbb{C}\cong\mathbb{R}^2 $ and $z_0$ a fixed point of $D$. Is the harmonic measure for $V=D\setminus\{z_0\}$ known? Any reference would also be welcome.
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Surjectivity of the limiting operator
Consider the operator
\begin{eqnarray*}
K_{n} &:&L^{2}(0,1)\longrightarrow L^{2}(0,1)^{n}, \\
u(x) &\mapsto &A_{n}U_{n}(x)=A_{n}(u(\frac{x}{n}),u(\frac{x+1}{n}),...,u(%
\frac{x+n-1}{n})...
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Extension of super harmonic functions
The following is stated as an exercise in the "Classical Potential Theory" of Armitage and Gardiner (pg 195). Let $K$ be a compact of $\mathbb{R}^m$ ($m\geq2$) and $\Omega$ an open set ...
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The solutions of a system of differential equations
Let $P(x,y) = \frac{x}{y}^{\frac{x^2}{y-x}}$ for $x \neq y$ and using the proper limits $P(x,y)=e^{-x}$ for $x=y $, $P(x,y)=0$ for $x\neq0, y=0,$ and $P(x,y)=1$ for $x=0, y\neq0.$
Consider this system ...
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A property of the Hilbert transform involving the cotangent function
A lemma of a paper by T. Elgindi and I.-J. Jeong (Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 235 (2020) 1763–1817, Lemma 2.2) states the following:
Let $g(z)=\operatorname{sgn}(z)k(|z|^\alpha)$ with $k$ smooth and $k(...
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On the weak convergence of sub-probability measures
Denote by $M(\mathbb R)$ the collection of sub-probability measures. Let $(\mu_n)_{n\ge 1}\subset M(\mathbb R)$ and $\mu\in M(\mathbb R)$. Do we have the equivalence of the following claims :
$\mu_n$ ...
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How many branches does the reverse Hilbert curve mapping have at most?
Consider the unit square $[0,1]\times[0,1]$, the unit interval $[0,1]$
and the Hilbert curve mapping of this interval onto the unit square.
There also exists a reverse mapping from the unit square to ...
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Extension of a Hilbert basis
The picture below is taken from this paper: http://real.mtak.hu/22877/.
The authors claim that the basis of $H^2(\Omega) \cap H^1(\Omega)$ denoted by $\lbrace w_i \rbrace _{i \geq 1}$ can be extended ...
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Weak $H^1$ convergence implies strong $L^p_{\text{loc}}$ convergence
On page 210 of Analysis by by Elliott H. Lieb, Michael Loss (GSM 14), there is a theorem stating that if $f_j \to f$ weakly in $H^1(\mathbb R^n)$ then $\mathbf 1_A f_j \to \mathbf 1_A f$ strongly in $...
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Imbed Sobolev spaces of fractional order into Holder spaces?
This result exist (https://encyclopediaofmath.org/wiki/Imbedding_theorems ) for regular (i.e. not fractional) Sobolev spaces; looks like it's provable for fractional spaces through results for Besov ...
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Multiplication of a Riesz basis
Let ${(\phi_n(.),\psi_n(.))}_{n\geq 1}$ be a Riesz basis in $H^1_0(0,1) \times L^2(0,1)$.
My question is the following: If we multiply the basis by the matrix $e^{Mx}$, $x \in (0,1)$ where $M$ is a ...
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Fractional Laplacian for the product of two functions
Considering the following definition for the fractional Laplacian
\begin{eqnarray}
\label{pointwisedef} (-\Delta)^{s}u(x) & : = & \mathrm{ \mbox{p. v}} \quad a_{d,s} \int_{\mathbb{R}^d}\frac{...
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Explicit computation related to the fractional Laplacian
Suppose $$c_{n,s}\int_{\mathbb R^n}\int_{\mathbb R^n} \frac{(u(x+y+z)-u(x+y)-u(x+z)-u(x))^2}{|y|^{n+2s}|z|^{n+2s}} dydz = C$$
for some constants $c_{n,s}$, $C$, and $s \in (0,1)$.
Is it true that $$u =...
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What is the standard terminology for the quantity $\|\nabla f\|_{L^2(\mu)} := \sqrt{\int_{\mathbb R^d}\|\nabla f(x)\|^2d\mu(x)}$?
Let $f:\mathbb R^d \to \mathbb R$ be a continuously differentiable function and let $\mu$ be a probability measure on $\mathbb R^d$.
Question. What is the standard teminology for the quantity $\|\...
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Eigenvalues of the Laplacian and min-max formula in any space dimension
In which reference book can I find a proof that the eigenvalue of the Laplace operator in a domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb R^d$ with $d \ge 1$ are given by
$$
\lambda_1 = \min_{u \in H^1_0(\Omega), \|...
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Superharmonic extension 3
This question is related to the MO post
Superharmonic extension 2. Let $u$ be a superharmonic function on $\mathbb{R}^m$ ($m>2$) such that for some $\alpha\in\mathbb{R}$ and $\beta$, $R>0$,
$$u(...
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Inverse of the Riesz potential of a measure
Let $0<\alpha<d$ and let $I_{\alpha}(f)$ be the Riesz potential of a function $f$ on $\mathbb{R}^{d}$,
$$
I_{\alpha}(f)(x)=\int_{\mathbb{R}^{d}}\frac{f(y)}{|x-y|^{d-\alpha}}dy.
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Assuming $f$ ...
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Superharmonic extension
We know the following classic result. If $K\subset\mathbb{R}^m$ ($m>1$) is a compact set and $u$ is superharmonic on a neighborhood of $K$, then we can extend $u$ to a superharmonic function $\...
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Some density properties about Sobolev periodic spaces
Let $L>0$ fixed. Consider the space
$$
\mathcal{P}:=\{f: \mathbb{R} \longrightarrow \mathbb{C} \; ; \; f \: \text{is infinitely differentiable and periodic with period}\: L\}.
$$
For $r \in \mathbb{...
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Can convex functions on product space be approximated by product of convex functions?
I am working on a problem where I need the following property that I guess should be true but I am not able to prove it.
I have a bounded convex function $F(x, y)$ on $X\times Y$ (Think of $X=Y=\...
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Can $\ell_1(E)$ be embedd into the dual of continuous function space?
Let $E$ be a compact seperable space, for example $E=[0,1]\subset\mathbb{R}$. Denote by
$$\ell_1(E):=\{u:=(u_x\in\mathbb{C}:x\in F):F\text{ is a countable subset of }E \text{ and } \|u\|_{\ell_1(E)}:=\...
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Bounding $(\int_{S^1}\left|\partial_r u(r\omega)\right|^2 d\omega)^{1/2}$ with $(\iint \frac{|u(x)-u(y)|^2}{|x-y|^{2+2s}} dxdy)^{1/2} $?
The following inequality is trivially true
$$\left(\int_{S^1}\left|\frac{\partial u}{\partial r}(r\omega)\right|^2 d\omega\right)^{1/2} \le \left(\int_{S^1}\left|\nabla u(r\omega)\right|^2 d\omega\...
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Sequence of functions tending to zero in L^2
Let us consider a sequence of functions $f_n : (0,1)\times (0,1) \to \mathbb{R}$ in $L^2((0,1)\times (0,1))$ satisfying the following condition:
$$
\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty}\int_{1/j}^{1 - 1/j}\...
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Arbitrarily bad rates of convergence in Wasserstein metric
Suppose $W_p(\mu_n,\mu)\to 0$ and $d(E(\mu_n),E(\mu))<r_n$. Here, $W_p$ is the $p$th-order Wasserstein distance (with respect to the metric $d$) and $\mu_n,\mu$ are probability measures on some ...
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Predual of $BMO(\mathbb{T}^d) $
In 1971, Fefferman characterized the predual of $BMO(\mathbb{R}^d)$ as the Hardy space $H^1(\mathbb{R}^d)$.
Is there a characterization of the predual of $BMO(\mathbb{T}^d$)?
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Error function of multivariate Gaussian
I'm trying to prove that a sequence of functions $(k_N)_{N\in\mathbb{N}}$
$$k_N(\vec{y}):=e^{-N^2r(\vec{y},Q\vec{y})}\sqrt{\frac{r}{\pi}}^kN^{k}$$
where $r>0$, $k>2$ and
Edit: I have forgot to ...
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definition of functions that "weakly vanishes as $y\to\infty$" and find a proof of Theorem 9 in the article
I'm reading "Extension problem and fractional operators: semigroups and wave equations" by P.R. Stinga, i have two questions:
in Theorem 7 the author use the state "weakly vanishes as $...
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A concave function as supremum of upper semi continuous is upper semi continuous
We define a affine(concave), upper semi continuous function and bounded function $f:X \to \mathbb{R}$, where $X \subset \mathbb{R}^{k}$ is compact and convex set. Assume that $T$ is an affine and ...
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Minimization of a palindromic-like sequence and asymptotics
Suppose that I have a sequence of $n$ numbers $x_1, \ldots, x_n$ all taken from
the real interval $[0,1]$.
I am interested in minimizing the infinity norm of the vector
$$ v = \left( \frac{x_{1}}{x_2},...
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Recurrence results for an "on average" measure preserving transformation
I have a finite measure space $(X, \mathcal{S}, \mu)$, and a transformation $f:X\rightarrow X$ that "preserves measure on average". That is, for $A \in \mathcal{S}$
$$
\lim_{n\rightarrow \...
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One question about how to get $\inf_{\nu\in\mathcal{M}(Z)} \sum_{j=0}^N F_j^*(\nu)=-(\sum_{j=0}^N F_j^*)^*(0)$?
In this paper: Matching for teams by G. Carlier and I. Ekeland (2010), https://www.jstor.org/stable/25619994?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents: they claim that follows a standard argument in Ekeland ...
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To show a analytic map is zero from a property regarding logarithmic integral
Let $F$ be analytic on $\mathbb{H}=\{z\in\mathbb{C}:Im(z)>0\},$ continuous upto $\overline{\mathbb{H}}$ and bounded on each of the half plane $\{Im(z)\geq h>0\}.$ How to show that if $F$ ...
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Unimodular matrices fixing $(1, 1, \cdots, 1)$
What is known about the subgroup of $GL(n, \mathbb Z)$ fixing (under left multiplication) the vector ${(1, 1, \cdots, 1)}^T$ ('T' denotes transposition). I'm particularly interested in the case $n = 5$...
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Fractional laplacian on $H^s(\mathbb{R}^n)$ and symmetry
Let $s\in(0,1)$, $u\in\mathcal{S}(\mathbb{R}^n),$ i define the fractional laplacian of $u$ in the following way:
$$(-\Delta)^su(x)=C(n,s)P.V.\int_{\mathbb{R}^n}\frac{u(x)-u(y)}{|x-y|^{n+2s}}\,dy,\quad\...
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