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We prove a discrete analogue to a classical isoperimetric theorem of Weil for surfaces with non-positive curvature. It is shown that hexagons in the triangular lattice have maximal volume among all sets of a given boundary in any…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-21 Omer Angel , Itai Benjamini , Nizan Horesh

We consider the following eigenvalue optimization problem: Given a bounded domain $\Omega\subset\R^n$ and numbers $\alpha\geq 0$, $A\in [0,|\Omega|]$, find a subset $D\subset\Omega$ of area $A$ for which the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-31 S. Chanillo , D. Grieser , M. Imai , K. Kurata , I. Ohnishi

We prove a lower bound for the first eigenvalue of the sub-Laplacian on sub-Riemannian manifolds with transverse symmetries. When the manifold is of H-type, we obtain a corresponding rigidity result: If the optimal lower bound for the first…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-07-31 Fabrice Baudoin , Bumsik Kim

In this paper, we investigate the Dirichlet problem of Laplacian on complete Riemannian manifolds. By constructing new trial functions, we obtain a sharp upper bound of the gap of the consecutive eigenvalues in the sense of the order, which…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-12-21 Lingzhong Zeng

We study Riesz means of eigenvalues of the Heisenberg Laplacian with Dirichlet boundary conditions on a cylinder in dimension three. We obtain an inequality with a sharp leading term and an additional lower order term.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-01-07 Hynek Kovarik , Bartosch Ruszkowski , Timo Weidl

An integral inequality is derived for compact submanifolds (with or without boundary) in the unit sphere. This result leads to a characterization of spheres.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-26 Matheus Nunes Soares , Fábio Reis do Santos

Inequalities between the Dirichlet and Neumann eigenvalues of the Laplacian have received much attention in the literature, but open problems abound. Here, we study the number of Neumann eigenvalues no greater than the first Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-25 Graham Cox , Scott Scott MacLachlan , Luke Steeves

In this paper, motivated by study on universal inequalities for eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian, we prove some new inequalities for eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian on the hyperbolic space. In particular, we verify Cheng's…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-23 Yong Luo

We consider a solution f of a certain Dirichlet Problem on a domain in $S^{(n+1)}$ whose boundary is a minimal hypersurface and we prove a Poincare type inequality for f. One have equality iff Yau's conjecture about the first non-zero…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-08-04 Abdenago Barros , G. Pacelli Bessa

We prove P\'olya's conjecture for the eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian on annular domains. Our approach builds upon and extends the methods we previously developed for disks and balls. It combines variational bounds, estimates of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Nikolay Filonov , Michael Levitin , Iosif Polterovich , David A. Sher

Given an eigenvalue $\lambda$ of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on $n-$spheres or $-$hemispheres, with multiplicity $m$ such that $\lambda=\lambda_{k}=\dots = \lambda_{k+m-1}$, we characterise the lowest and highest orders in the set…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Pedro Freitas , Jing Mao , Isabel Salavessa

We prove that, if $\Omega$ is an open bounded domain with smooth and connected boundary, for every $p \in (1, + \infty)$ the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of the normalized $p$-Laplacian is simple in the sense that two positive eigenfunctions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-27 Graziano Crasta , Ilaria Fragalà , Bernd Kawohl

We consider the Laplacian in curved tubes of arbitrary cross-section rotating together with the Frenet frame along curves in Euclidean spaces of arbitrary dimension, subject to Dirichlet boundary conditions on the cylindrical surface and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Exner , P. Freitas , D. Krejcirik

Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ be a bounded domain and let $\lambda_1, \lambda_2, \dots$ denote the sequence of eigenvalues of the Laplacian subject to Dirichlet boundary conditions. We consider inequalities for $\lambda_n$ that are…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Stefan Steinerberger

The discrete isoperimetric inequality states that among all n -gons with a fixed area, the regular n -gon has the least perimeter. We prove analogues of the discrete isoperimetric inequality (involving circumradius or inradius) for cyclic…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-04-08 Subash Chandra Behera , Shiv Parsad

By using Bochner technique and gradient estimate, we give the lower bound estimates of the first eigenvalue of Finsler-Laplacian on Finsler manifolds. These results generalize the corresponding famous theorems in the Riemannian geometry.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-10-30 Songting Yin , Qun He , Yibing Shen

We generalize to the case of the $p-$Laplacian an old result by Hersch and Protter. Namely, we show that it is possible to estimate from below the first eigenvalue of the Dirichlet $p-$Laplacian of a convex set in terms of its inradius. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-30 Lorenzo Brasco

We show that eigenvalues of the Robin Laplacian with a positive boundary parameter $\alpha$ on rectangles and unions of rectangtes satisfy P\'{o}lya-type inequalities, albeit with an exponent smaller than that of the corresponding Weyl…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-28 Pedro Freitas , James Kennedy

We present a fractional counterpart of a generalized Kohler-Jobin inequality, showing that, among all bounded, open sets $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^N$ with Lipschitz boundary, having the same fractional torsional rigidity, the first…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Barbara Brandolini , Ida de Bonis , Vincenzo Ferone , Gianpaolo Piscitelli , Bruno Volzone

In 1954, G. Polya conjectured that the counting function $N(\Omega,\Lambda)$ of the eigenvalues of the Laplace operator of the Dirichlet (resp. Neumann) boundary value problem in a bounded set $\Omega\subset R^d$ is lesser (resp. greater)…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-05-23 N. Filonov