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On the Maxwell Constants in 3D

Analysis of PDEs 2014-06-24 v3 Functional Analysis Numerical Analysis

Abstract

Using tools from functional analysis we show that for bounded and convex domains in three dimensions, the Maxwell constants are bounded from below and above by Friedrichs' and Poincare's constants.

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@article{arxiv.1406.1723,
  title  = {On the Maxwell Constants in 3D},
  author = {Dirk Pauly},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1406.1723},
  year   = {2014}
}

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Key Words: Maxwell inequality, Poincare inequality, Friedrichs inequality, Maxwell's equations, Maxwell constant, second Maxwell eigenvalue, electro statics, magneto statics

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