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Inequalities \`a la P\'olya for the Aharonov--Bohm eigenvalues of the disk

Spectral Theory 2024-03-21 v2 Mathematical Physics math.MP

Abstract

We prove an analogue of P\'olya's conjecture for the eigenvalues of the magnetic Schr\"odinger operator with Aharonov--Bohm potential on the disk, for Dirichlet and magnetic Neumann boundary conditions. This answers a question posed by R. L. Frank and A. M. Hansson in 2008.

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@article{arxiv.2311.14072,
  title  = {Inequalities \`a la P\'olya for the Aharonov--Bohm eigenvalues of the disk},
  author = {Nikolay Filonov and Michael Levitin and Iosif Polterovich and David A. Sher},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.14072},
  year   = {2024}
}

Comments

v2: dedication added, journal's accepted version. 16 pages, 4 figures. A Mathematica script used for a computer-assisted part of the paper and its printout are available for download at https://michaellevitin.net/polya.html#AB