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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
$$C_{0}^{(1)}(K,X)=\{ f\in C_{0}(K,X): \text{$f$ is continuously ...
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Properties of solution to Burger's equation using Cole-Hopf transformation
I am currently looking at a $1$D-Burger's equation defined by
\begin{equation} \label{ex burgers}
\left\{
\begin{array}{ll}
{} & \frac{\partial V_m}{\partial t} (t,x) = \frac{\sigma^2}{2} \...
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Point wise convergence of Laplace transform and convergence of functions
Assume that functions $f_n(t), f(t)\in C_b(R_+)$. For every $\lambda >0$, we have
$$
\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},
$$
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Extension of subharmonic function: can someone explain the details?
In this paper we have the following situation on page 60. $E$ is a compact subset of $\mathbb{R}^\tau\cup\{\infty\}$ (one point compactification) for $\tau\geq2$, $M_0$ is a point in the boundary of $...
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The collection of mean value abscissas in the Mean value theorem
The integral mean value theorem for continuous f on [0,b] and finite positive continuous measure $\mu$ we have
$$\frac{1}{\mu[a,b]}\int_{a}^{b}f(x)d\mu(x)=f(c)(*)$$
for at least one $c\in [a,b]$. We ...
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Are locally integrable functions almost completely determined by their approximate modulus of continuity?
This is a follow up to this question, which was answered in the affirmative: Are continuous functions almost completely determined by their modulus of continuity?
Note: We do not identify functions ...
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Prove that this integral operator is onto
Let us consider the operator $T$ defined by$$\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} $$
where ...
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Approximate a one-form with nowhere vanishing one-forms having bounded Laplacians
This is a follow-up question of this one.
Let $\mathbb{D}^2$ be the closed two-dimensional unit disk (endowed with some smooth Riemannian metric), and let $\sigma \in \Omega^1(\mathbb{D}^2)$ be a ...
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Prove the equicontinuity of a maximizing sequence
Let $X$ be a compact subset of $\mathbb{R}$ and $c(x_1,x_2,x_3,x_4)$ be a fixed bounded continuous functions on $X^4$. Assume $\mu,\nu$ are probability measures on $X^2$, and $\mu\otimes\nu$ is the ...
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Homomorphism of composition to additive structure
Consider the following topological groups
$\operatorname{Homeo}(\mathbb{R}^d)$ be the topological group of all homeomorphism from $\mathbb{R}^d$ onto itself; equipped with the compact-open topology (...
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Sequence of harmonic measure
There is a well-known result stating that if $\mu_{n}$ is a sequence of uniformly bounded measures on a compact set $E$ of $\mathbb{R}^{m}$, then there is a subsequence $\mu_{n_{j}}$ that converges ...
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How to evaluate an interpolation method, in terms of converging to the underlying function, as data points go to infinity?
I have an interpolation method, which takes function $f$ values at any given finite number $N$ of points in the domain and interpolate to get a function $f_{int}$.
I want to do some analysis on how ...
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bounds on derivatives of mollifiers/mollified functions
Consider the standard mollifier
$$
\phi(x) = C\exp\left(-\frac{1}{1-x^2}\right), \quad -1<x<1.
$$
such that $\int\phi(x) = 1$.
Let $f(x) = |x|$ and consider the convolution $f\ast \phi$. I am ...
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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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On a special continuous extension of Sylvester's Theorem
Notations. Denote by $S^{-}\left\{a_0,a_1,\ldots,a_m\right\}$ the number of strict sign changes in the indicated sequence $\left\{a_j\right\}_{j=0}^{m}$ of real numbers (i.e., when counting the sign ...
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GUE, tau-function of Painlevé II, and an article of Forrester-Witte
Let $ \mu $ be the Gaussian measure $ d\mu(x) = e^{-x^2/2} \frac{dx}{\sqrt{2\pi} } $. I am interested in the following random matrix integral defined for all $ s \in \mathbb{R} $, $ N \geq 1 $ and $ a ...
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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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Is an orthogonal projection of a Lipschitz domain still a Lipschitz domain?
Let $\mathcal{X}\subseteq\mathbf{R}^n$ be a Lipschitz domain, i.e., for each $x\in\partial\mathcal{X}$, there exists a radius $r_x>0$ and a Lipschitz continuous function $F^x:\mathbf{R}^{n-1}\to\...
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Buridan's principle in computable analysis
In (Lamport, 2012), Lamport proposes the principle
A discrete decision based upon an input
having a continuous range of values cannot be made within a bounded length of time.
I think it could be ...
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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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On the difference of conditional differential entropy of two correlated random variables
Problem Definition
Let $\mathbf{G}$ and $\mathbf{S}$ be jointly distributed random variables where
$\mathbf{S}$ is continuous and is related to $\mathbf{G}$ through a conditional pdf $f(s|g)$ defined ...
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Calculating $\int_1^{\infty}\frac{\operatorname{ali}(x)}{x^3}dx$, where $\operatorname{ali}(x)$ is the inverse function of the logarithmic integral
It is well-known that we can compute the closed-form of the integrals $$\int_1^{\infty}\frac{\log x}{x^2}dx$$
and $$\int_1^{\infty}\frac{\operatorname{li} (x)}{x^3}dx,$$
where $\operatorname{li} (x)$ ...
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Invariance under diffeomorphisms of the Hajlasz-Sobolev spaces
In this post it was shown that if $\Omega$ and $\Omega'$ are diffeomorphic non-empty open domains in some Euclidean space then the corresponding local Sobolev spaces are diffeomorphic with ...
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fractional compact Sobolev embedding on lipschitz domain
Let $\Omega$ be a bounded Lipschitz domain. It is well known that $H^1(\Omega)$ can be compactly embedded into $L^2(\Omega)$. I also found references for the compact embedding $H^\delta(\Omega)\...
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Extension of a $\delta$-subharmonic function that is subharmonic on a reduced domain
Suppose $B$ is a ball in $\mathbb{R}^{m}$ and $u$ and $s$ are subharmonic on $B$. Suppose there is a closed subset $F$ of the closure of $B$ with no interior such that $v=u-s$ is subharmonic on $B\...
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Average number of pieces of a random piecewise-linear function
Let $I$ be a (nonempty) compact interval in $\mathbb R$ and $a_1,b_1,\ldots,a_L,b_L \in \mathbb R$. Let $\varphi$ be a piecewise function with $T \ge 2$ pieces(for example $T=2$ for the choice $\...
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Orthogonality relation in $L^2$ implying periodicity
Let $\theta(t)$ and $\phi(t)$ be two real $C^1$ functions $[0,2\pi]\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$. Let us assume $\theta$ has the properties
$$
\int_0^{2\pi} e^{i\theta(t)} dt=0.
$$
Geometrically this means ...
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Karamata's proof of Hardy-Littlewood Tauberian theorem
I understand Karamata's proof of the Hardy-Littlewood Tauberian theorem as in http://individual.utoronto.ca/jordanbell/notes/karamata.pdf, but what on earth is the motivation behind Lemma 4 - i.e, ...
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Can we approximate this matrix field with an invertible matrix field?
Let $\mathbb{D}^2=\{ x \in \mathbb{R}^2 \, | \, |x| \le 1\}$ be the closed unit disk, and set
$$\begin{equation*}
A(x,y)=\left(
\begin{array}{cc}
x & -y \\
y & x
\end{array} \right)
\end{...
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Essentially anti-Cauchy functions
Call a function $f: \mathbb R+ \to \mathbb R$ essentially $C^\infty$ if there exists a sequence $f_n$ $(n \geq 0)$ such that each $f_n$ is differentiable a.e., $f_0 = f$ a.e., and $f_n’$ is equal to $...
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A question about how to use the convexity condition?
At page 5 (125), seven line after the Proof of Theorem 2.2(i), of the following article.
THE HEAT EQUATION WITH A SINGULAR POTENTIAL
the authors say that since $p$ is convex, we can deduce that
$$ \...
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Discrete Sobolev embedding
It is true in one dimension that $H^1$ is continuously embedded in $L^{\infty}.$
Now, consider a compact interval $[0,1]$ with a partition $I_n:=([m/n,(m+1)/n])_{m \in \left\{0,...,n-1 \right\}}$ and ...
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How we can do the derivative for this equation w.r.t.to time t>0
Let $x\in[0,L]$ and consider the following equation,
$$\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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Extending Green's theorem from very special regions to more general regions
Green's theorem
Let $C$ be a positively oriented and consists of a finite union of disjoint,piecewise smooth simple closed curve in a plane, and let $D$ be the region bounded by $C$. If $P$ and $Q$ ...
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Is the Fourier transform of a measurable function as a tempered distribution necessarily a complex Borel measure?
Let $u\in\mathcal{S}'(\mathbb{R}^n)$. Suppose that $u$ is also a measurable function on $\mathbb{R}^n$. Is it true that the Fourier transform $\hat{u}$ as a tempered distribution is always a complex ...
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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
$$...
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Generalized definition of integrable condition on rough complex subbundle
Assume object are smooth at first. If we consider real subbundle, we can define integrability in terms of parameterization or coordinate.
A rank $r$ real subbundle $\mathcal V\le TM$ is called ...
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Shattering with sinusoids
Let $d \geq 2$ and $K$ some positive integer. Consider distinct points $\theta_1, \ldots, \theta_K\in \mathbb{T}^d$ and (not necessarily distinct) $z_1, \ldots, z_K \in \{-1,1\}$ such that $\sum\...
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Can a local extremum of a function be an asymptotically stable equilibrium of corresponding gradient dynamics?
Let's first describe the setup: we consider a(say smooth enough) function $f: \mathbb{R}^d \to \mathbb{R}$ and write it as $(x,y) \to f(x,y)$, where $x \in \mathbb{R}^{d_x}$, $y \in \mathbb{R}^{d_y}$ ...
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A special integral equation of Volterra type
Let $a,f \in L^2(0,t)$ (where $t \leqslant 1$), and consider the following integral equation:
$$
f(t)\int_0^t a(s)\,ds + \int_0^t a(t - s) f(s) \, ds = 0
$$
My question is : under what condition ...
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Proof of a technical fact in the book of Schapire and Freund on boosting
Disclaimer: I asked this question on math.stackexchange.com two weeks ago but it has not been answered yet so I figured that I might as well try to also post it here.
I am currently looking at ...
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Does lattice mod preserve direction?
For high enough dimension $n$, the base cell of the Voronoi partition of a lattice $L_n$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$ picked randomly from the Siegel ensemble typically has some unit-ball-like properties: it ...
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Generalization of regularly varying functions
A continuous function $L :\mathbb{R}_+ \to \mathbb{R}_+$ is called regularly varying (at infinity) if for all $a > 0$,
$$
\lim_{x\to \infty} \frac{L(ax)}{L(x)}= g(a)
$$
for some function $g(a)&...
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Convergence to the probability generating function of a Poisson process
I'm working currently with a Poisson process trying to proove Renyi's Theorem, so far I want to show that
$\prod_{i=1}^{k_n}[z + (1-z)e^{-\mu(A_{n_i})}] \to e^{-(1-z)\mu(A)}$ as $\mu(A_{n_i}) \to 0$, ...
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Lebesgue density theorem for "doubling uniformly covering collections of subsets"
I am looking for a version of Lebesgue density theorem that works when restricting to "good" collections of balls with respect to (not necessarily doubling) metric measure spaces. Specifically
Let $(...
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Are $C^1$ immersions dense in $C^1$?
Let $M$ be a closed compact manifold.
Is the space of all $C^1$ immersions from $M$ to $\mathbb{R}^m$ ($m> \dim M$) dense in $C^1(M; \mathbb{R}^m)$ (in the $C^1$ topology)?
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Continuous Local Martingales under time change under what conditions are they still local martingales?
This question is motivated by reading a section in Continuous Martingales and Brownian Motion by Daniel Revuz, Marc Yor.
In Chapter V there is a section on time-change:
Definition:
A time change $C$...
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A variant of the optimal transport
Let $\mu$, $\nu$ and $\gamma$ be three probability measures on $\mathbb R$. Consider the optimisation problem as follows:
$$\inf_{(X,Y,Z)}~ \mathbb E\big[|Y-Z|^2\big],$$
where the inf is taken ...
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Absence of fixed points
Let $f$ be an arbitrary function in $L^2(0,\infty)$ and consider the function
$$(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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Growth estimates for polynomials with natural coefficients
Suppose $p(x)$ is a degree $m$ polynomial whose coefficients are natural numbers. Suppose further that we have $p(1)=n$, $p(2)\leq nm$ and $p(3)=n^2$, and assume that $m\leq \log n$. So $p$ only grows ...