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Taming families of rate functions
$\newcommand\R{\mathbb R}$Let us say that a function $r\colon\R_+\to\R_+$ is a rate function if $r$ is nondecreasing and $r(x)\to\infty$ as $x\to\infty$.
Let us say that a family $(r_j)_{j\in J}$ of ...
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Terminology: maps which are bi-Lipschitz on compact subsets
Let $X$ and $Y$ be metric spaces and let $f:X\rightarrow Y$ be such that: for every compact subset $K$ of $X$ the restricted map $f|_K:K\rightarrow Y$ defined by $f|_K(x)=f(x)$ is bi-Lipschitz (with ...
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Linear dependence of the derivatives of a vector valued function
Let $f:\mathbb{R}\rightarrow\mathbb{R}^5$ be an injective smooth function, and consider the function
$$
g:\mathbb{R}^5\rightarrow\mathbb{R}^5
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given by
$$
g(t_1,t_2,t_3,a,b) = f(t_1)+a(f(t_2)-f(t_1))...
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Asymptotic behavior of the square Generalized Laguerre polynomial
The asymptotic begavior of the Generalized Laguerre polynomial is given in the Book " Formulas and theorems in the special functions of mathematical physics. Berlin: Springer-Verlag; 1966" ...
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Parseval identity extension?
I have stumbled upon the following three-dimensional series:
$$\Lambda_p = \sum_{\underline{n}} \left(\frac{\left|n_1\right|}{\left|\left|\underline{n}\right|\right|_2}\right)^p \left|\hat{f}(\...
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Alternative to the Sampling Theorem / Invertible transform with sampling criteria
I seek a transform $T$ that operates on real-valued $x(t)$, that
Is perfectly invertible
Has discrete counterpart with continuous reconstructor
Provides conditional reconstruction guarantees
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Partial derivative of the Bessel's operator
Let $J^s = (I- \Delta)^{\frac{s}{2}}$ where $\Delta$ is the Laplacian, and $w(x,y) \in L^2(\mathbb{T}^2)$. During my study to the paper, https://arxiv.org/pdf/1809.02027.pdf, the author stated that
$$\...
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Sufficient condition to be increasing, following a vector field
Let $f\in\mathcal{C}^1(\mathbb{R}^n,\mathbb{R})$ $(n\geq 1)$ be an observable, and let $v^1,v^2\in\mathcal{C}^1(\mathbb{R}^n,\mathbb{R}^n)$ be two vector fields such that for any $(x^1_t)_{t\geq 0}$ ...
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Is $g = \sum_{n \in \mathbb{Z}} f(\cdot - n)$ continuous if $f$ is vanishing, continuous, and integrable?
Let $f \in \mathcal{C}_0(\mathbb{R}) \cap L^1(\mathbb{R})$ be a continuous and integrable function such that $f(x) \rightarrow 0$ when $|x|\rightarrow \infty$.
The sequence of a functions $f_N = \sum_{...
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Is the space of affine continuous functions a Baire space
Let $\Omega$ be a compact convex set in q linear normed space. Let $A(\Omega)$ be the space of affine continuous real-valued functions. My question is whether the space $A(\Omega)$ is a Baire space? ...
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The conditions used to prove upper semicontinuous of generalized directional derivative (in Clarke sense)
Let $X$ be a reflexive Banach space, $z, x, v \in X$. $\{z_i\}, \{x_i\}$ and $\{v_i\}$ are arbitrary sequences converging to $z, x$ and $v$, respectively.
I would like to know under which conditions ...
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How to know if two special functions are related by an elementary function?
Suppose I have two special functions $f_1$ and $f_2$. Is there an algorithm which can tell me whether there exists elementary $g$ such that $f_1 = g\circ f_2$? Furthermore, is there any possibility to ...
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Conditions on a set implying properties on neighborhoods
Suppose $F$ is a closed set in a Euclidean space, and for $\epsilon>0$, let $V_\varepsilon$ be the $\varepsilon-$neighborhood of $F$ i.e. the set of points $x$ having a distance less than $\...
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Fractional Laplacian of smooth cut off functions
Suppose we have a smooth compactly supported function $\phi\in C^{\infty}_c(B_\epsilon(0))$ such that $0\leq \phi \leq 1$, $\phi\equiv 1$ on the unit ball and $\phi$ vanishes outside $B_\epsilon(0).$
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Extracting the point mass measure of some type of positive measures
Let us consider the measure algebra $M(\mathbb{R})$ consisting of all Radon measures on the reals.
Let $\delta_0$ be the point mass measure concentrated on 0, which is also the multiplicative ...
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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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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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Lower-bound smallest eigenvalue of covariance matrix of $y = f(Ax)$, for $x$ uniform on unit-sphere
Let $A=(a_1,\ldots,a_)$ be a fixed $k \times d$ matrix (with $d$ large), and $x$ be a random vector uniformly distributed on the unit-sphere in $\mathbb R^d$. Let $f:\mathbb R \to \mathbb R$ be a ...
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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 $\mathbb{R}^{d}$,
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I_{\alpha}(f)(x)=\int_{\mathbb{R}^{d}}\frac{f(y)}{|x-y|^{d-\alpha}}dy.
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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\}.
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For $r \in \mathbb{...
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