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Hölder stability of the PDE $\partial_t u (t, x) = \operatorname{div} \{ a (t, x) \nabla u(t, x) \}$

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Does sets of positive capacity rule out constant functions?

Let $U\subset \Bbb R^d$ be bounded with Lipschitz boundary $K\subset \bar{U}$ be compact. The capacity of $K$ in $U$ is defined by \begin{align*} \text{Cap}_{p}(K, U) := \inf \left\{ \int_U |\...
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Is the evolution family self-adjoint?

$ \newcommand{\bR}{\mathbb{R}} \newcommand{\diff}{\mathop{}\!\mathrm{d}} \newcommand{\qtext}[1]{\quad\text{#1}} \newcommand{\qtextq}[1]{\quad\text{#1}\quad} $ I am reading Roland Schnaubelt's survey ...
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A Talagrand inequality for the supremum of partial sums over function classes under dependence. (Reference request)

As a consequence to the Talagrand concentration inequality, it is well known that for a measurable space $(S,\mathcal{S})$ and an i.i.d. sample $X_1,...,X_n$ of $S$-valued random variables, if $\...
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References on the partial trace

For the Hilbert space $H^N:=L((\mathbb R^{3})^N,\mathbb C)$, consider the projection operator $D: H^N\to H^N$ as follows : $$D(\Phi):=\left(\int_{(\mathbb R^{3})^N}\overline{\Psi(x_1,\ldots, x_N)}\Phi(...
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Nonstationary phase method for oscillatory integral

I want to approximate an integral of the form $$\int_a^bf(t)e^{ig(t)}dt,$$where $f(t)$ is smooth, $g(t)$ is real-valued and smooth. The stationary phase method says that if $t_0\in [a,b]$ is such that ...
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Hölder's inequality for trace-class maps of $p$-liquid spaces and a related conjecture of Grothendieck

In Condensed Math and Complex Geometry Proposition 8.8, Clausen-Scholze describe trace-class maps between projective objects in the $p$-liquid category as sums of rank 1 operators against ${<}p$-...
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Sobolev inequality with weight in the case $1<n\leq p$

Assume that $1<n\leq p$. Does there exist a (non-negative) measure $\mu$ (preferably with some positive density function with respect to the Lebesue measure $dx$) and $q>p$ so that for all $f\in ...
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reference request: conditions for pointwise and operator-norm convergence of kernel projections

At a very high level, I’m interested in the following question. Suppose $X$ is a (separable) Hilbert space, and $T_n : X \rightarrow X$ is a sequence of finite rank self-adjoint maps that converges (...
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Any rigorous construction of $\phi^4$ theories without the mass term in the Lagrangian? (revised)

There are various papers on rigorous construction of massive $\phi^4$ theories in $2$ or $3$ Euclidean dimensions. In 2D, there are in fact more general results such as this one by Glimm, Jaffe and ...
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Generalizing the property of linear independent set in infinite dimensional TVS

Given a infinite dimensional Hilbert space $H$, and a countable set of vectors $\{v_{i}\}_{i=1}^{\infty}$. I want to study the following property of $\{v_{i}\}_{i=1}^{\infty}$: There exists sequences $...
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Is there a “Closure-of-Range Theorem” for Banach spaces?

The classic Closed Range theorem states that for a linear bounded operator $T:X\to Y$ between Banach spaces, and its transpose $T^*:Y^*\to X^*$, the four conditions: $T(X)$ is $s$-closed; $T(X)$ is $...
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Bounding the norm of the Laplacian of the gradient of a function having Lipschitz continuous Hessian

It seems that the following claim is true, but I did not manage to prove it neither to find a reference. Claim Let $f:\mathbb R^p\to\mathbb R$ be a three times differentiable function such that its ...
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Inverse limit in the category of $C^{\ast}$-algebras or operator spaces

Does the inverse limits (projective limits) exist in the category of $C^{\ast}$-algebras or operator spaces? I tried to search but could not find a proper reference. Any reference or comments about ...
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Definition of Moore-Penrose inverse for unbounded self-adjoint operators?

I know there is a concept of Moore-Penrose or pseudoinverse of a matrix. I would like to know if one can define it for densely defined unbounded self-adjoint operators on Hilbert spaces as well. ...
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Literature request: Covariance operators for Gaussian measures

I am looking to answer the question: If $\mathcal{B}$ is a separable Banach space and $R: \mathcal{B}^*\to\mathcal{B}$ is a symmetric and positive operator, then $\phi: \mathcal{B}^*\to\mathbb{R}, \...
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Gamma convergence via density argument: Looking for references

I am looking for a reference or result dealing with Gamma via density argument. Let me elaborate more my wish. I am actually trying to establish the Gamma convergence (precisely only the liminf) of a ...
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About eigen-functions of the Gaussian kernel

If I look at the Guassian kernel function $e^{- \frac {\vert x - y\vert_2^2 }{2 w^2 } }$ for $x, y \in \mathbb{R}$. Then w.r.t the Gaussian measure $N(\mu,\sigma)$ I believe it is true that this has a ...
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optimal regularity for the Neumann heat equation on Lipschitz domains

$\newcommand{\R}{\mathbb R}$Let $\Omega\subset\R^d$ be a bounded Lipschitz domain, possibly non-convex (but not too nasty either, whatever that means). I am looking for well-posedness and optimal ...
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Topological spaces in which countable intersections of dense open sets have dense interior

In certain topological spaces, known as Baire spaces (e.g., completely metrizable spaces), a countable intersection of dense open sets is dense. Now consider the following strengthening of the Baire ...
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Distance between a Hölder function and a Sobolev ball

Let $\Omega$ denote $[0, 1]^n$ and let $\|\cdot\|_{k, p}$ and $|\cdot|_{m, \alpha}$ denote norms of Sobolev space $W^{k,p}(\Omega)$ and Holder space $C^{m, \alpha}(\Omega)$, respectively. My question ...
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Derivative norm estimates

Assume $\Phi$ is some diffeomorphism of a certain manifold. Let $\Phi^{-1}$ denote the inverse map and let $(D\Phi)^{-1}$ denote the matrix inverse of $D\Phi$. QUESTION. Does this norm estimate hold? ...
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Convergence and sequential compactness for nonlinear operators

I have a family of operators $T_n\colon X \to Y$ where $X,Y$ are Hilbert spaces. These operators are nonlinear. What kind of notions of convergence does one have for such operators? I'm specifically ...
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Locally compact groupoid with range map restricted to isotropy groupoid is open

Suppose the action groupoid 𝐺=𝐻⋉𝑋, where 𝐻 is a locally compact group and 𝑋 a locally compact space is such that isotropy subgroups of H are isomorphic to each other. Can this be an example of a ...
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Reference dual Dirichlet space $D^1$

Let $\mathbb{D} = \{ z \in \mathbb{C} : |z| < 1 \}$ be the unit disk. The Bergman space $A^1 = A^1(\mathbb{D})$ is the Banach space of holomorphic functions on $\mathbb{D}$ such that $$ \|f\|_{A^1} ...
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Euler-Lagrange equations for minimizer of energy with indicator function

I'm looking for a modern explanation/proof of the derivation of Euler-Lagrange (or first-order or the "first variation") conditions for $$\min_{u \in H^1_0(\Omega), u \geq 0} \int_\Omega |\...
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Reference request: Parabolic Equations

I am a PhD student working mainly on Elliptic Equations. With the other PhDs of my department, we organised a reading group, meaning that we agreed on a book we were all interested in, we meet weekly ...
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Convexity and subdifferential monotonicity

Do you know any reference where I can find some results in this sense: Consider $W:K\to [0,\infty)$ is a functional defined on a convex cone $K\subset X$, where $X$ is a Banach space. Then the ...
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Cohomology of the complex of differential forms with Schwartz coefficients

Let $U$ be an open manifold (say an open subset of $\mathbb{R}^n$ for simplicity). Denote by $\mathscr{S}(U)$ the space of Schwartz functions on $U$. Schwartz functions are defined as usual to be ...
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Analytic maps on Banach spaces: analyticity upgrade

Consider the following problem. Let $E,F,G$ be real or complex Banach spaces, such that $F\subset G$ with continuous embedding. Let $U\subset E$ an open set and $$ f:U\to G $$ an analytic map, such ...
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Numerical evaluation of monomial divided differences

Suppose $f(x)=x^{n+1}$ for some $n\in\mathbb{N}$, and define the divided difference $$f[a,b]=\frac{a^{n+1}-b^{n+1}}{a-b}.$$ I am wondering about the best way to numerically evaluate $f[a,b]$ to high ...
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SOT and WOT convergence of Toeplitz operators

For the Hardy space $H^2$, every $\phi \in L^\infty (\mathbb T)$ induces a bounded Toeplitz operator $T_\phi$ on the Hardy space and $\lVert T_\phi \rVert = \lVert \phi \rVert _{\infty}$. Consequently,...
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Solving functional analysis problems by using Algebraic geometry

I am thinking about some open problems in nonlinear functional analysis and I just wanted to know if there are any problems that have been solved by using Algebraic geometry techniques in these fields....
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What is Lipschitz constant of the radial renormalization $(X,\|\cdot\|_a) \rightarrow (X,\|\cdot\|_b)$ on a normed vector space $X$

Suppose that $X$ is a vector space with two norms $\|\cdot\|_a$ and $\|\cdot\|_b$. The mapping $$ f(x) = \frac{\|x\|_{a}}{\|x\|_{b}} x, \qquad \forall x \in X, $$ with $f(0)=0$ is a radial and maps ...
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Generalization of subadditivity analogous to quasiconvexity, and variants

I am curious if there are natural generalizations of subadditivity which have been studied in the past or have been stated in the literature? I (and people that I have talked to) have not had much ...
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Can you always extend an isometry of a subset of a Hilbert Space to the whole space?

I remember that I read somewhere that the following theorem is true: Let $A\subseteq H$ be a subset of a real Hilbert space $H$ and let $f : A \to A$ be a distance-preserving bijection, i.e. a ...
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Comonotone solution for Optimal Transport problems with supermodular surplus

In Alfred Galichon's book Optimal Transport Methods in Economics the foollowing result is stated for OT problems on the real line. Theorem 4.3.(i) Assume that $\Phi$ is supermodular. Then the primal ...
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Rate of convergence of mollified functions in $L^p$ norm

$ \newcommand{\bR}{\mathbb{R}} \newcommand{\bE}{\mathbb{E}} \newcommand{\supp}{\operatorname{supp}} $ Let $(\rho_n)_{n \geq 1}$ be a sequence of mollifiers on $\bR^d$, i.e., each $\rho_n$ is a ...
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Convergence of mollified functions in weighted $L^p$ norm

$ \newcommand{\bR}{\mathbb{R}} \newcommand{\bE}{\mathbb{E}} \newcommand{\supp}{\operatorname{supp}} $ Let $(\rho_n)_{n \geq 1}$ be a sequence of mollifiers on $\bR^d$, i.e., each $\rho_n$ is a ...
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Book recommendation in functional analysis and probability

I am interested by functional analysis and probability. I would like to know if you have any books that deal with these two subjects (at a graduate level) to recommend? I'm looking for a book that has ...
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A few points of clarification on the Martin boundary

Let $\Gamma$ be a finitely generated group, and let $M$ be the Martin boundary of $\Gamma$. I was reading the article on Martin boundary on Encyclopedia of Math, and I have a few questions about what ...
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Is projection of a closed subspace Borel?

Specifically, letting $E$ be a separable infinite-dimensional real Banach space, and $D_2$ in $E\times E$ a closed linear subspace, is then $\{\,x:\exists\,y\,;(x,y)\in D_2\}$ a Borel set in $E\,$? ...
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Locally compact groupoid with a Haar system such that the range map restricted to isotropy groupoid is open

Can somebody provide an example of a locally compact groupoid $G$ with a Haar system such that the range map restricted to isotropy groupoid of $G$ is open? I could not find any specific example for ...
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References for well-posedness of weak solutions to Stefan problem

Can anyone recommend me any papers/texts that deal with the existence off weak solutions of the one-phase (or other) Stefan problem, or in general any sort of free boundary problem (for a beginner)? ...
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Reference request: Expository paper on the use of functional analysis in differential and integral equations

Some textbooks on functional analysis do not hint that a major raison d'être of the subject is its use in the study of differential and integral equations. The reader could go all the way through ...
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Sufficient conditions for the space of Radon measure to be a Banach space

Let $\mathcal{X}$ be a Hausdorff space and consider the space of Radon measures with bounded total variation $M(\mathcal{X})$ on $\mathcal{X}$. Usually, the additional assumptions on $\mathcal{X}$ are ...
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Inequality with Hermite polynomials

Consider the (physicist's) Hermite polynomials $H_n(x)$ which are divided by $$\sqrt{\sqrt{\pi} 2^n n!}$$ for the purpose of normalization. These are orthogonal with respect to the weight function $e^{...
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Topology on space of hyperfunctions

This is a reference request, coming from someone with little knowledge of hyperfunctions: Which methods have been used to endow the space of hyperfunctions $\mathcal B(\mathbb R)$ with something like ...
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Hodge decomposition of smooth n-forms: is it an isomorphism of topological vector spaces?

Fix a compact Riemannian manifold $M$ (leaving the metric implicit). What I'd like to know is if the corresponding Hodge decomposition of smooth $n$-forms $$ \Omega^n(M) \simeq \mathcal{H}^n(M)\oplus ...
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Maximal function on mixed $L^{p}$

Consider $ f_{j,k}$ to be a function in $L^{p}(l^{q}(l^{2}))$, that is $$ \Vert f_{j,k} \Vert^{p}_{L^{p}(l^{q}(l^{2}))} = \int_{\mathbb{R}^{n}} \left( \sum_{k} \big[ \sum_{j} \vert f_{j,k}(x) \vert^{2}...

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