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A family of sharp inequalities for Sobolev functions

Analysis of PDEs 2014-07-25 v1

Abstract

Let N5N\geq 5, Ω\Omega be a smooth bounded domain in RN\mathbb{R}^{N}, 2=2NN2{2^*}=\frac{2N}{N-2}, a>0a>0, S=inf{RNu2uL2(RN),uL2(RN),RNu2=1}S=\inf\left\{\left. \int_{\mathbb{R}^{N}}|\nabla u|^2\,\right|\,u\in L^{2^*}(\mathbb{R}^{N}), \nabla u\in L^2(\mathbb{R}^{N}), \int_{\mathbb{R}^{N}}|u|^{2^*}=1 \right\} and u2=u22+au22||u||^2=|\nabla u|_{2}^2+a|u|_{2}^2. We define 2=2NN1{2^\flat}= \frac{2N}{N-1}, 2#=2(N1)N2{2^\#}=\frac{2(N-1)}{N-2} and consider qq such that 2q2#{2^\flat}\leq q\leq{2^\#}. We also define s=2N+q2qs=2-N+\frac{q}{{2^*}-q} and t=2N212qt=\frac{2}{N-2}\cdot \frac{1}{{2^*}-q}. We prove that there exists an α0(q,a,Ω)>0\alpha_{0}(q,a,\Omega)>0 such that, for all uH1(Ω){0}u\in H^1(\Omega)\setminus\{0\}, S22Nu22u2+α0(uu22/2)suqqt,(I)q\frac{S}{2^{\frac 2N}}{|u|_{{2^*}}^2}\leq||u||^2+\alpha_{0} \left(\frac{||u||}{|u|_{{2^*}}^{2^*/2}}\right)^s|u|_{q}^{qt},\qquad{(I)_{q}} where the norms are over Ω\Omega. Inequality (I)2(I)_{{2^\flat}} is due to M. Zhu.

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@article{arxiv.1407.6351,
  title  = {A family of sharp inequalities for Sobolev functions},
  author = {Pedro M. Girão},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1407.6351},
  year   = {2014}
}

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25 pages. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1407.6232