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Dinh D\~ung and T. Ullrich have proven a multivariate Whitney's theorem for the local anisotropic polynomial approximation in $L_p(Q)$ for $1 \le p \le \infty$, where $Q$ is a $d$-parallelepiped in $\RR^d$ with sides parallel to the…
We introduce appropriate computable moduli of smoothness to characterize the rate of best approximation by multivariate polynomials on a connected and compact $C^2$-domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^d$. This new modulus of smoothness is…
We survey the main results of approximation theory for adaptive piecewise polynomial functions. In such methods, the partition on which the piecewise polynomial approximation is defined is not fixed in advance, but adapted to the given…
We investigate anisotropic (piecewise) polynomial approximation of functions in Lebesgue spaces as well as anisotropic Besov spaces. For this purpose we study temporal and spacial moduli of smoothness and their properties. In particular, we…
We introduce appropriate computable moduli of smoothness to characterize the rate of best approximation by multivariate polynomials on a connected and compact $C^2$-domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^d$. This new modulus of smoothness is…
Several new inequalities for moduli of smoothness and errors of the best approximation of a function and its derivatives in the spaces $L_p$, $0<p<1$, are obtained. For example, it is shown that for any $0<p<1$ and $k,\,r\in \mathbb{N}$ one…
We prove matching direct and inverse theorems for uniform polynomial approximation with $A^*$ weights (a subclass of doubling weights suitable for approximation in the $L_\infty$ norm) having finitely many zeros and not too "rapidly…
We obtain matching direct and inverse theorems for the degree of weighted $L_p$-approximation by polynomials with the Jacobi weights $(1-x)^\alpha (1+x)^\beta$. Combined, the estimates yield a constructive characterization of various…
The article deals with the mixed modulus of smoothness of positive order and the best approximation by ''angle'' of functions from the Lorentz space $L_{p, \tau}(\mathbb{T}^{m})$. The properties of the mixed modulus of smoothness, the sharp…
In this paper, a $k$-th generalized modulus of smoothness is defined based on an asymmetric operator of generalized translation and a theorem is proved about the coincidence of class of functions defined by this modulus and a class of…
We introduce an asymmetric operator of generalised translation, define the generalised modulus of smoothness by its means, and obtain the direct and inverse theorems in approximation theory for it.
Motivated by numerical methods for solving parametric partial differential equations, this paper studies the approximation of multivariate analytic functions by algebraic polynomials. We introduce various anisotropic model classes based on…
The direct and inverse theorems are established for the best approximation in the weighted $L^p$ space on the unit sphere of $\RR^{d+1}$, in which the weight functions are invariant under finite reflection groups. The theorems are stated…
In weighted Orlicz type spaces ${\mathcal S}_{_{\scriptstyle \mathbf p,\,\mu}}$ with a variable summation exponent, the direct and inverse approximation theorems are proved in terms of best approximations of functions and moduli of…
In this article, we establish radial symmetry for positive weak solutions of a class of mixed local-nonlocal equations with possibly singular nonlinearity via the moving plane method. Furthermore, we provide a quantitative version of…
This is a survey on best polynomial approximation on the unit sphere and the unit ball. The central problem is to describe the approximation behavior of a function by polynomials via smoothness of the function. A major effort is to identify…
We obtain the asymptotic equalities for the least upper bounds of approximations by interpolation trigonometric polynomials with the equidistant nodes $x_k^{(n-1)}=\frac{2k\pi}{2n-1},\ k\in\mathbb{Z},$ in metrics of the spaces $L_p$ on…
We survey developments, over the last thirty years, in the theory of Shape Preserving Approximation (SPA) by algebraic polynomials on a finite interval. In this article, "shape" refers to (finitely many changes of) monotonicity, convexity,…
We study approximation of functions by algebraic polynomials in the H\"older spaces corresponding to the generalized Jacobi translation and the Ditzian-Totik moduli of smoothness. By using modifications of the classical moduli of…
It is a classical result in rational approximation theory that certain non-smooth or singular functions, such as $|x|$ and $x^{1/p}$, can be efficiently approximated using rational functions with root-exponential convergence in terms of…