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For any $\beta>0$, there is a constant $c>0$ such that $\left\|(1-\Delta)^{\frac{\beta}{2}} f\right\|_{\infty} \leq c\|f\|_{C_b^\beta}$
For any $n \in \mathbb{Z}^{+}$, let $C_b^n\left(\mathbb{R}^d\right)$ be the class of real functions $f$ on $\mathbb{R}^d$ with continuous derivatives $\left\{\nabla^i f\right\}_{0 \leq i \leq n}$ such ...
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What do $\gamma$-radonifying operators radonify?
In the second volume of their Analysis in Banach Spaces, Hytönen et al. introduce the notion of $\gamma$-radonifying operator more or less as follow.
Let $(\gamma_j)_{j\in\mathbf N}$ be a sequence of ...
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Estimator for the conditional expectation operator with convergence rate in operator norm
Let $X$ and $Z$ be two random variables defined on the same probability space, taking values in euclidian spaces $E_X$ and $E_Z$, with distributions $\pi$ and $\nu$, respectively.
Let $L^2(\pi)$ ...
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Injective envelopes of 1-extensible spaces
Please read this post as a naive follow up on a previous question.
Let $X$ be a Banach space and let $(I(X),\alpha)$ denote its injective envelope (e.g., CohenLacey1969). A low hanging fruit is the ...
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PDE coupled with the pronic numbers (related to triangular numbers)
I am studying the linear PDE:
$$ t^2\frac{\partial^3}{\partial t^3}\sum_{n=1}^\infty \Psi_n(t,s)=s^2\frac{\partial}{\partial s}\sum_{n=1}^\infty \Psi_n(t,s)+\sum_{n=2}^\infty b(n)\frac{\partial}{\...
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Residues of analytic operators
Suppose we have analytic operators $P_{z}: C^1[0,1]\to C^1[0,1]$, where $z \in \mathbb{C}$, and the spectrum of $P_{z_0}$ possesses an isolated eigenvalue $1$ (assuming multiplicity is 1 and $I-P_z$ ...
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Existence for a nonlinear evolution equation with a monotone operator that is not maximal
We consider the nonlinear evolution equation
$$
\dot{u}(t) + Bu(t) = 0, \quad u(0)=0
$$
with
$$
A: \mathcal{C}(\Omega)\to \mathcal{M}(\Omega),\; p \mapsto \arg\min_{\mu\in\partial\chi_{\{||\...
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Reference on spectral theory of self-adjoint operators
I am reading this paper on comparing different moments of independent random variables. A initial step in their approach is designing an operator $L$ over smooth functions (and extended to an self ...
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Error estimates for inhomogeneous semidiscrete PDE
I have the following semidiscrete problem on a meshed domain $U_h$. Let
$V_h$ be linear finite elements on $U_h$, $V_{h0}\subset V_h$ have zero trace on $\partial \Omega_h$, and
$V_{h\partial}$ be ...
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Representation formula for the continuity equation on a separable Hilbert space
The following is an informal question for which I'd like to (ideally) find a reference. I'm quite a novice in this area but would be happy to find a reference to a theorem along the following lines (...
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Solution to $u_t = A(t)u + f(t)$ on bounded domain
I am dealing with the problem
\begin{align}u_t &= \nabla \cdot (a(x,t) \nabla u) + f(x,t) &\text{ on } \Omega \times (0,T)\\
\partial_{\nu} u &= 0 &\text{ on } \partial \Omega \...
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Schrödinger equation approximation – continuity of eigenvalues with respect to potential
The question has been crossposted from Stackexchange after receiving no answers.
Setup: the time-independent Schrödinger equation (eigenvalue problem):
$(-\frac{\hbar^2}{2m}\Delta +V)\psi = E\psi$
(On ...
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Surjectivity of perturbed linear operators
Consider two Banach spaces $X$ and $Y$ and two linear bounded operators $A,B:Y\rightarrow Y$.
Suppose the following:
(1) Y is reflexive (or even uniformly convex);
(2) $X\cap Y$ is dense in $X$ and $Y$...
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"N-waves" (source-type solutions) for Hamilton-Jacobi equation $v_t + (v_x)^2 = 0$
Let us consider the Burgers equation
$$u_t + (u^2)_x = 0$$
In
Liu, Tai-Ping; Pierre, Michel, Source-solutions and asymptotic behavior in conservation laws, J. Differ. Equations 51, 419-441 (1984). ...
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Sherman-Davis type inequalities for non-negative operator in a Hilbert space with trivial kernel
Recently I read Rupert L. Frank's paper "Eigenvalue Bounds for the Fractional
Laplacian: A Review". For a domain $\Omega\subset\mathbf R^n$, there are two different definitions of ...
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N-wave solution of conservation law $u_t + (u - u^2)_x = 0$
How can we compute the "N-wave" source-solution of the conservation law
$$u_t + (u - u^2)_x = 0, $$
that is, the entropy solution of this conservation law with the initial data $u(0,\cdot) = ...
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Scaling limit of transport equation with double-well potential
Let us consider the transport PDE
$$
u^\epsilon_t + u^\epsilon_x= -\frac{1}{\epsilon} W'(u^\epsilon)
$$
where $W$ is a double-well potential -- for example, $W(x)=\frac{1}{4}(x^2-1)^2$ so that the PDE ...
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Banach algebras satisfying $pq=qp=q \Rightarrow \|q\|\leq\|p\|$ for all idempotents $p$ and $q$
This question could be way below the level of MO, so apologies in advance. I posted the same question in MS about 10 days ago without a definitive answer so far.
Let $A$ be a Banach algebra with the ...
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BMO estimates of singular integral operators on torus
I have the following elliptic problem:
$$ \Delta u = \operatorname{div}\operatorname{div}S, $$
where $S=(S_{i,j})\colon \mathbb{T}^n\to \mathbb{R}^{n\times n} $ is bounded and $\mathbb{T}^n$ is the $n$...
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Primes as the extrema of a functional
I'd like to write down a functional on sequences for which the prime numbers are an extrema.
One generally thinks of the natural numbers first as an ordered set, and then you discover unique ...
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Properties of Sobolev spaces $W^{k,p}(\Omega, E)$ where $E$ is a Banach space
$\newcommand{\R}{\mathbb R}$Let $E$ be a Banach space with norm $\|\cdot\|_E$ and let $\Omega\subset \R^n$ be an open set.
For $k\geq 0, p\geq 1$ we define $W^{k,p}(\Omega, E)$, the Sobolev space of ...
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Uniformly continuous semigroups are analytic
Reposting from stackexchange.
I know that every analytic $C_0$-semigroup is differentiable and then every differentiable semigroup is norm continuous.
I want to know where uniform continuity fits in ...
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Reference for smoothness of Nemytskii operator on fractional Sobolev spaces
Let $\varphi:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ be smooth and bounded (together with all of its derivatives). Define the operator
$$
\big(N_\varphi x\big)(t)=\varphi\big(x(t)\big)
$$
for $x\in H^s(T^d)$, the ...
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Smooth approximation in Sobolev spaces for surfaces with boundary
Let $\mathbb{D}$ be the unit disk in $\mathbb{C}$ with closure $\overline{\mathbb{D}}$, and let $\varphi:\partial \mathbb{D}\to \partial \mathbb{D}$ be any continuous homeomorphism. Let $\mu$ be a ...
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A formula involving the heat kernel on the universal cover of a punctured plane
I am looking for the earliest reference to the following formula:
$$
\int_0^\infty\tilde{P}(1,e^{i\alpha},t)\frac{dt}{t}=\frac{1}{\pi \alpha^2},\quad \alpha>0,
$$
where $\tilde{P}(x,y,t)$ is the ...
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A question on Gaussian small ball probability
Consider the random variable $$ G = \sum_{j=1}^{\infty} \lambda_j Z_j^2 $$
where $Z_j \sim_{\substack{i.i.d}} N(0,1)$ and $\lambda_j$ some non increasing sequence of positive numbers with $\sum_{j=1}^{...
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On a core for Neumann Laplacians
Let $D \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ be a bounded smooth domain. We consider the Neumann semigroup $\{T_t\}_{t>0}$ on $C(\overline{D})$. In other words, $\{T_t\}_{t>0}$ is the semigroup of the normally ...
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Reference request: Optimal controls can be assumed to take values in a convex set
Consider the deterministic controlled system:
$$\dot x(t) = Ax(t) + Bu(t), \ t \in [0, T]$$
$$x(0) = x_0$$
where $x: [0, T] \to \mathbb R^n$ is the controlled state process, $A \in \mathbb R^{n \times ...
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Invariant on C*-algebras-number of closed unbounded derivation it admitted
In working of the unbounded derivation of C*-algebras. I observed the following: For topological manifold $M$, the number of closed, linear independent, unbounded derivation it admitted on $C(M)$ is ...
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Duality of maps on bounded vs trace-class operators (Schrödinger-Heisenberg dual)
$\newcommand\calH{\mathcal H}
\newcommand\calK{\mathcal K}
\newcommand\tr{\operatorname{Tr}}$I am looking for a (citable) reference for the following fact:
Bounded linear maps $g:T(\calH)\to T(\calK)$...
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Can we construct non-closable unbounded derivation in abelian C* algebras?
Can we construct an unbounded derivation on abelian C* algebra which is not closable?
One of possible construction may be found in the paper by Bratteli and Robinson(Unbounded derivations of C*-...
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Dual of essentially compactly supported functions on a hemi-compact Radon space
Let $X$ be a hemicompact Radon space and fix a $\sigma$-finite Radon measure $\mu$ on $X$. Let $L(X_n)$ denote the subspace of $L_{\mu}^1(X)$ of "functions" which are $\mu$-essentially ...
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Derivative and Green function of Fractional Laplacian in a bounded domain: $(-\Delta)^s\nabla_x G(\bar x,z) = 0 \text{ in } \Omega $?
Let $G$ be the Green function of the Fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^s$ in a domain $\Omega$ (which is known explicitly for the special case of the ball: link). Let $\bar x \in \Omega$ be fixed. Does ...
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Existence and uniqueness for fractional parabolic equation with transport term
Let us consider the problem
\begin{equation}
\begin{cases}
u_t+(-\Delta)^{\sigma}u+\mathrm{div}(a(t,x)u) = 0 & \text{in } \mathbb{R}^n \times [0, T) \\
u(x,0)=u_0(x) & \text{in } \...
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On measurability of certain group actions on spaces of bounded measurable functions
Let $\mathcal{H}$ be a separable Hilbert space equipped with a strongly continuous unitary representation of a locally compact group $G$. Denote by $\mathcal{L}^{\infty}(H)$ the space of the bounded ...
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On the boundary integral of Neumann eigenfunctions
Let $v$ be an eigenfunction corresponding to the first nonzero Neumann Laplacian eigenvalue on a domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^2$. By definition, we know that $\int_{\Omega} v \, dx=0$. If $\Omega$...
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Derivatives of measures of bounded variation on intervals
Investigating an abstract Cauchy problem on the space of measures with bounded variation I came up with the following space:
Let $\operatorname{BV}[a,b]$ the space of all functions $f:[0, 1] \to \...
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Properties of the Fourier Transform of Countably Supported Functions on $[0,1)$
Identifying $\mathbb{R}/\mathbb{Z}$ with the interval $\left[0,1\right)$, let $C_{\textrm{coun}}\left(\mathbb{R}/\mathbb{Z}\right)$ denote the set of all functions $f:\mathbb{R}/\mathbb{Z}\rightarrow\...
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Dimension dependence: boundedness result of the fractional Riesz integral
I am looking for the best known constant in the boundedness result of the fractional Riesz integral. In particular, I am interested in the dependence on the dimension $d$ and on the parameter $\alpha&...
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Energy estimate for $\theta_t + H(\theta)_x = 0$ in $t>0, x >0$?
Consider the IBVP for $$\theta_t + H(\theta)_x = 0, \qquad t>0, \ x>0$$ with $$H(\theta) = \frac{1}{\pi} \text{pv}\int_{0}^\infty \frac{\theta(y)}{y-x} dy$$
with Dirichlet boundary conditions. ...
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Metric transforms that preserve $\ell^1$ embeddability
Consider a function $f$ from reals to reals such that $f$, when applied to pairwise Manhattan distances between $n$ points, always results in a set of Manhattan distances.
Work by Schoenberg and ...
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Good source for Jordan Fréchet algebras
Is there any good source for Jordan Fréchet (or more generally, Jordan locally convex) algebras?
I'm looking for something on the level similar to the level of the book "Banach and Locally Convex ...
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Well-posedness of hyperbolic system with constant coefficients in finite domains
I'm studying the PDE
$$
\frac{\partial u}{\partial t} + A_x\frac{\partial u}{\partial x} + A_y\frac{\partial u}{\partial y} + A_z\frac{\partial u}{\partial z} = 0
$$
with $A_x, A_y, A_z$ being ...
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Moduli of continuity and Wasserstein differentiability of functions between measures
Let $X=\mathbb{R}^n$; I am also interested in the general case $X$ is a metric space but for simplicity let's focus on Euclidean space. Let $\mathcal{P}(X)$ denote the space of Borel probability ...
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Multivarate "RKHS" Examples
I've been reading about RKHSs and Hilbert spaces of functions these days a bit these days and I haven't yet come across an example of a hilbert space $H$ whose elements are all functions $f:\mathbb{R}^...
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Outer-regular product of $\tau$-additive measures
Due to the deficiencies of the simple product measure defined on measurable rectangles, there have been many different constructions of product measures in more specialized circumstances.
Originally, ...
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Is this a positive definite kernel?
Under which conditions on the function :
\begin{array}{l|rcl}
K : & \mathbb R^+ & \longrightarrow & (0, 1)\\
&t & \longmapsto & K(t) \end{array}
is the symmetric ...
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Given a finite set of points, does there exist a linear function pass through a point and strictly below the other points for all the points?
I guess my question is a follow up question of this one: usul, Existence of a strictly convex function interpolating given gradients and values, version: 2019-04-13.
In usul's question, the answer ...
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"Global" topologies between compact convergence and uniform convergence
Let $X$ and $Y$ be locally compact (but not compact), second countable, Hausdorff spaces with $Y$ metric. It is easy to see that the topology of compact convergence is weaker than the topology of ...
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Standard definition: vector-valued essential support
Let $f \in L^p(\mathbb{R}^n,\mathbb{R}^m)$. If $m=1$ then the essential support of $f$ is a mainstream definition; see here for example. However, when $m>1$ is the following definition used?
$$
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