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Does this sequence converge to zero?
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Let $\{e_n\}$, $e_n\in \mathbb{R}^p$ be a sequence of vectors, $\{U_n\}$, $U_n\in\mathbb{C}^{p\times p}$ be a sequence of unitary matrices (that is $U_i^*=U_i^{-1}$, $^*$denonts conjugate ...
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Decay rate of nonlocal differential operator?
Hi, Moers.
Let $m(\xi) \in S^0$, that is,
$$
|D^\alpha m(\xi)| \leq C<\xi>^{-|\alpha|}, \quad \forall \xi \in R^n.
$$
It's well known that $m(D)$ is bounded in $L^p$ for $1 < p < \infty$.
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Do they have the same limit?
Suppose $a(\cdot)\in L^p$ and is symmetric and $b(\cdot)\in L^q$, where $1/p+2/q=2$, $p,q\ge 1$. Consider the quantity $Q_T=$
$$
\frac{1}{T}\int_{\mathbb{R}}dx\int_{[-T,T]^2}d\mathbf{v}\int_{[-T,T]^2}...
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smooth families of analytic functions
My question is essentially whether taking partial derivatives of a smooth family of analytic functions yields again a smooth family of analytic functions.
The precise question is the following:
Let $...
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This limit converges to the partial derivative?
Let a function $f:X \times \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ continuous, with $X \subset \mathbb{R}$ compact, and supose that $\partial_2 f(x,t)$ exists for all $x \in X$ and is continuous. (here $\...
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Acceleration via smoothing
Is the following approach to accelerating the rate of convergence of $(1+1/2+\dots+1/n)- \ln n$ (with $n=1,2,3,\dots$), and other sequences like it, in the literature?
Let $f(t)=(\sum_{1 \leq n \leq ...
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Schoenberg correspondence on $L^p$
Schoenberg correspondence states that $\psi: \mathbb R^d\longrightarrow \mathbb C$ is conditionally positive definite and hermitian if and only if $e^{t\psi}$ is positive definite for each $t>0$. ...
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A strange Weakly Compactness in $L^1 ( \Omega, \mathcal{F}, \mathbb{P})$
Hi to everyone,
The ingredients of my problem are the following:
I have a probability space $(\Omega, \mathcal{F}, \mathbb{P})$, a set (continuum cardinality) $\mathcal{Q}$ of probability measures on $...
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Controlling the Lipschitz norm of the limit of a sequence of functions
Consider the Fréchet space $\Omega = C(\mathbb R^d)$ of real-valued continuous functions equipped with the seminorms $$\|f\|_D := \sup_{x,y \in D} \left\{ |f(x)|, \tfrac{|f(x)-f(y)|}{|x-y|} \right\}, \...
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Are all discrete-analytic funtions as defined here also natural?
Let's define a discrete-analytic function as a function that is equal to its Newton expansion:
$$f(x) = \sum_{k=0}^\infty \binom{x}k \Delta^k f\left (0\right)=\sum_{m=0}^{\infty} \binom {x}m \sum_{k=...
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Countable discrete abelian group amenable
For me the definition of amenability of an at most countable discrete group (with counting measure) is existence of a Folner sequence. Assuming this, why is every countable discrete abelian group ...
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Boundary gradient estimate
Assume $U$ is the unit disk and $\bar U$ its closure and let $u\in C^2(U)\cap C(\bar U)$ be a real function, with $u(z)=0$ for $z\in \partial U$. If $$|\Delta u|\le A|\nabla u|^2+g(z),$$ for some ...
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Text/structure for an analysis course for students with pre-existing understanding of some applied aspects of analysis
Greetings,
I'm teaching a one-off course (perhaps never to be repeated) in a curriculum that's in transition, and I'm looking for advice on a textbook, or stories from people who have taught similar ...
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Limit of a function in a weighted Sobolev space
I have a function $f(x)$ in the space $H^{2,-s}(\mathbb{R}^3)$; have this limit sense
$$\lim_{|x-y|\to 0} f(x)$$
? ($y$ is a fixed point)
If i have $f$ in $H^2$ I can say that
$$\lim_{|x-y|\to 0} f(x)=...
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Sum of product maximum
For which pairs of integers $(n,m)$ is the maximum of the following function $$f(x)=\sum_{i_1+\dots +i_n=m}\prod_{k=1}^n x^{i_k}_{k},\ \ x=(x_1,\dots,x_n), \|x\|=1$$ attained when $x_1=\dots=x_n$?
(...
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Adjoint operator in sobolev space
Let $g\in H_0^1(\Omega)\cap W^{2,\infty}(\Omega),$ and let us define the operator $B : y \to g y$ from $H:=H_0^1(\Omega)\cap H^2(\Omega)$ to $H$, which we endowed with norm $|u|=(\|u\|^2 +\|\Delta u\|...
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Inequality for an integral [closed]
How to prove that the function $$f(r)=(1 - r^2) \int_0^{2\pi}|Re[\frac{e^{i a} (2 - e^{-i s} r)}{(-e^{i s} + r)^2}]|ds$$ for real $a$ and $r\in[0,1]$ attains its maximum for $r=0$ with $f(0)=8$.
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Linearization of cones
Suppose that $K$ is a closed convex cone in $R^{n}$. Is there a "nice" function $f:R^{n} \rightarrow R^{m}$ so that $f(K)$ is a subspace? What about an approximate subspace?
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Hausdorff measure on product spaces of p-adic integers
This question came up (unexpectedly) in a problem I was working on a few years ago. It may not be too difficult but I never got around to figuring out the answer, because all I needed at that time was ...
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Young transform reference
The Young transform of nonnegative function $f(x)$, $x \in \mathbb R^n_+$ is defined to be
$$
(\mathscr Yf)(y) = \inf \left[ \left. \frac{x_1 y_1 + \ldots + x_n y_n}{f(x)} \; \right|\; x \colon f(...
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Concerning strata in $C^\infty(M)$
The Morse functions are dense in $C^\infty(M)$, and you can ask if a 1-parameter family of smooth functions between two given Morse functions will be a homotopy through Morse functions. Well, Cerf ...
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Estimating a quantity from an estimate in its integral
I am reading a paper in which the following argument is made. We have two positive real valued functions $f(x)$ and $g(x)$. We know that $$\int_0^x \int_0^y f(z) \ dz \ dy \leq g(x).$$
It is then ...
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vector space of ternary forms with real rooted property
Let $V \subseteq \mathbb{R}[x,y]_d$ be a two dimensional linear subspace of the vector space of bivariate forms of degree $d$. For each degree $d$ we can find such subspaces with the property that ...
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An interpolation inequality.
For all $s>0$ define for $\epsilon\in(0,1)$ the function:
\begin{equation}
g(\epsilon)=\sum_{k=0}^{\infty}(1+k)^s(\sqrt{1-\epsilon})^k.
\end{equation}
Prove that $\exists C>0$ and $\phi(s)$ such ...
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Does a particular iteration produce a weak solution to a non linear pde?
Consider the following non linear pde in the unknown $v(x,y)$:
$$ \frac{\partial v(x,y)}{\partial x} +
\Big(\frac{\partial v(x,y)}{\partial x} \Big)^2 = e^{2 ty}-1 $$
where $t$ is some fixed small ...
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Viscosity solution of the PDE
Let $\Omega$ be bounded domain, $u=0$ on $\delta\Omega$ and
$$|Du|-f(x,u)=0$$
where $f\ge 0$ and $f$ is strictly monotone for fixed $x.$ I am looking for the reference to show that it has unique ...
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Lebesgue's Majorized Convergence Theorem
Can anyone point me to an explanation and a proof of this theorem?
For reference, it is mentioned in Kolmogorov's almost everywhere divergent function in $L$ as given in Zygmund, volume I. In the ...
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Bound for a certain integral expression
I am working to establish an estimate in $X^{s,b}$ spaces to prove local well-posedness of a certain equation, and I need to consider some sub-cases. In particular, I wish to show that the following ...
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A smoothness of $f(\sqrt[p] x)$
Let $f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a smooth function let $p \in \mathbb{N}$, $p \geq 2$.
Assume that $f^{(k)}(0)=0$ for all $k \notin p \mathbb{N}$. Is it true that then $g(x)=f(\sqrt[p] x)$...
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A bound for a product in BMO
The question: Let's consider $f\in L^\infty(\mathbb{T})$ and $g\in BMO(\mathbb{T})$. I'm trying to figure out if the following inequality is true
$$
\|fg\|_{BMO}\leq C\|f\|_{L^\infty}\|g\|_{BMO}.
$$
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Improving a bound from Taylor's Theorem
For this problem, suppose $g:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$ is such that $g\in\mathcal{C}^{k}(\mathbb{R})$, and there exists $\epsilon>0$ such that
\begin{align*} \epsilon<|g^{(k)}(x)|<\...
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Extension of diffeomorphisms preserving bilateral bounds of the derivatives
Suppose $f$ is a $C^k (1\leq k\leq\infty)$ function from the unit ball $\mathcal{B}$ in $\mathbb{R}^n$ to itself, which is a diffeomorphism from the domain to its image, with the upper and lower ...
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Lambert W-function
I asked this question MSE, but didn't get any answers. Maybe here someone can help.
I need to solve
$$
\theta \rho^{\theta}+r \theta>v
$$
where $\theta \in \mathbb{R}^{+}, -1 < r,v<1, \ 0&...
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Special functions on the unit disk
Let $\mathbb{D} = \{ (x,y) \in \mathbb{R}^2 \mid x^2 + y^2 < 1 \}$ be the unit disk.
We say a function $f : \mathbb{D} \rightarrow \mathbb{D}$ is a winner if it satisfies the following:
1) it is a ...
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Concavity of maxima [closed]
Suppose we have the following optimization problem : $\min\limits_x kf(x) + g(x)$ where $f$ is a decreasing convex function in $x$ and $g$ is an increasing convex function. Can we say that $x^*$ is ...
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Asymptotic analysis involving a circular multiple integral
Let $t_1,\ldots,t_m>0$, and $m\ge 4$ be an even integer. Consider the function:
$$
f(a,b;\mathbf{t})=\int_0^{t_1}\ldots\int_0^{t_m} |x_1-x_m|^a |x_2-x_1|^b |x_3-x_2|^a |x_4-x_3|^b \ldots |x_{m-1}-...
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On a limit at the boundary of $\mathbb{D}$ related to complex and harmonic analysis
Let $p(z,t)=\frac{1}{2\pi}.\frac{1-|z|^2}{|z-t|^2}$ be the Poisson kernel on the open unit disk $\mathbb{D}$, fix $0<\alpha<1$ . Let $a\in \partial\mathbb{D}=S^1$ be fixed. Then my question is :
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Error of midpoint method for differentiable functions
Is it the case that for every differentiable function $f$ on $[0,1]$ (with finite one-sided derivatives at the endpoints), the midpoint method of estimating $\int_0^1 f(x) \: dx$ has error $o(1/n)$?
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Convex interaction energy
Does anybody know examples of absolutely continuous probability measures $\mu_0,\mu_1$ on $\mathbb{R}^n$ with finite 2nd moments such that
$$
\frac{d^2}{dt^2}\left(\int_{\mathbb{R}^n\times \mathbb{R}^...
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Length of intersection of intervals
Can anyone prove this statement? It seems true, but I'm finding it tricky to give a concise proof.
Fix $\alpha\in[0,1]$. Let $\mu$ be Lebesgue measure. Define $B(c,r)\equiv[c-r,c+r]$, where $[\cdot, ...
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Let f:J→R be an absolutely continuous and f'\in...?
Let $f:J\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be an absolutely continuous.
Under what kind of extra condition for $f'$, (not $C$) holds the following relation?
$$
\Big | \frac{1}{|I_{1}|}\int_{I_{1}}f'(x)dx- \...
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On derivatives of polynomials majorized by $\max(1,|x|^d)$
In the course of generalizing the Bernstein-Markov theorem to normed space, Harris came up with the following question.
Suppose that $p$ is a real polynomial satisfying $|p(x)| \leq (1+|x|)^d$. How ...
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H\"older spaces
In Gilbarg and Trudinger, they have an example where a function is in $C^1(\bar\Omega)$ but not in $C^\alpha(\bar\Omega)$ where $\alpha<1$. $\Omega$ is bounded and is defined as follows
$\Omega:= ...
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Analogs of the paralleloram identity in higher degrees
I asked this two months ago in MSE, but nobody answered, so I hope it will be suitable here.
A homogenious polynomial of degree $k\in{\Bbb N}$ on a finite dimensional vector space $X$ over $\Bbb R$ ...
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Young inequality in weighted spaces
Let $U$ be a bounded open set in $\mathbb{R}^2$, $g\in L^1_{\mathrm{loc}}(\mathbb{R}^2)$.
Let moreover $w$ be a weight (i.e. a non vanishing locally integrable function) on $U$ and $p\geq2$.
Does ...
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Some Questions about zero-dimensional subsets of the unit interval related to cantor set
Let $\mathbb{P}$ denote the set of all irrational numbers in the open segment$(0 , 1)$. let $K$ be the intersection of $\mathbb{P}$ and the standard cantor set and $H=\mathbb{P}-K$. as you know these ...
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Decomposition of Hölder continuous functions
Let $\alpha\in(0,1)$ and $\eta\in\Lambda_0^\alpha(\mathbb{R})$ be a compactly supported Hölder continuous function of order $\alpha$. I would like to show that, for any $n\in\mathbb{N}$, it is ...
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A question about regular signed or complex Borel measure under LRN decomposition
Suppose $\nu$ is a regular signed or complex Borel measure on $\mathbb R^n$, m is the Lebesgue measure on the class of Borel sets $\mathcal B_{\mathbb R^n}$ and the Lebesgue-Radon-Nikodym ...
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f_n(x,p) converge uniformly to nice f(x,p); do zeros of f_n(.,p) converge uniformly to zeros of f(.,p)?
Fix compact intervals $X, P \subseteq \mathbb{R}$.
Let $f_n : X \times P \to \mathbb{R}$ be a sequence of $C^2$ functions converging uniformly to a $C^2$ function $f$. The first and second ...
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Convergence Question [closed]
If $\alpha _{n}\rightarrow \alpha$, then how does one show that for any j=1,2,... and $\epsilon> 0$, if $sup\int \left | x \right |^{j+\epsilon }d\alpha _{n}<\infty$, then $\int x^{j}d\alpha _{n}...
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