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We investigate the effect of linear diffusion and interactions with the domain boundary on swarm equilibria by analyzing critical points of the associated energy functional. Through this process we uncover two properties of energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-27 Daniel A. Messenger , Razvan C. Fetecau

Any positive power of the Laplacian is related via its Fourier symbol to a hypersingular integral with finite differences. We show how this yields a pointwise evaluation which is more flexible than other notions used so far in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-05 Nicola Abatangelo , Sven Jarohs , Alberto Saldaña

In this article, we consider minimal $L^2$ integrals on the sublevel sets of plurisubharmonic functions on weakly pseudoconvex K\"ahler manifolds with Lebesgue measurable gain related to modules at boundary points of the sublevel sets, and…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2022-06-06 Qi'an Guan , Zhitong Mi , Zheng Yuan

This paper deals with the eigenvalue problem for the operator $L=-\Delta -x\cdot \nabla $ with Dirichlet boundary conditions. We are interested in proving the existence of a set minimizing any eigenvalue $\lambda_k$ of $L$ under a suitable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-27 Barbara Brandolini , Francesco Chiacchio , Antoine Henrot , Cristina Trombetti

We prove the existence of extremal domains for the first eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator in some compact Riemannian manifolds of dimension $n \geq 2$, with volume close to the volume of the manifold. If the first (positive)…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-12-18 Pieralberto Sicbaldi

We study tensor-valued minimizers of the Landau-de Gennes energy functional on a simply-connected planar domain $\Omega$ with non-contractible boundary data. Here the tensorial field represents the second moment of a local orientational…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-16 Dmitry Golovaty , Alberto Montero

We prove the existence of extremal domains with small prescribed volume for the first eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator in any compact Riemannian manifold. This result generalizes a results of F. Pacard and the second author where…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-02-19 Erwann Delay , Pieralberto Sicbaldi

We address the problem of minimal actuator placement in linear systems so that the volume of the set of states reachable with one unit or less of input energy is lower bounded by a desired value. First, following the recent work of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-12-30 V. Tzoumas , M. A. Rahimian , G. J. Pappas , A. Jadbabaie

We consider the first eigenvalue of the magnetic Laplacian in a bounded and simply connected planar domain, with uniform magnetic field and Neumann boundary conditions. We investigate the reverse Faber-Krahn inequality conjectured by S.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-11-27 Bruno Colbois , Corentin Léna , Luigi Provenzano , Alessandro Savo

In dimensions d= 1, 2, 3 the Laplacian can be perturbed by a point potential. In higher dimensions the Laplacian with a point potential cannot be defined as a self-adjoint operator. However, for any dimension there exists a natural family…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-05-13 Jan Dereziński , Christian Gaß , Błażej Ruba

This paper concerns the concentration of Dirichlet eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on a compact two-dimensional Riemannian manifold with strictly geodesically concave boundary. We link three inequalities which bound the concentration in…

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We consider the magnetic Robin Laplacian with a negative boundary parameter. Among a certain class of domains, we prove that the disk maximizes the ground state energy under the fixed perimeter constraint provided that the magnetic field is…

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In this paper, we mainly study eigenvalue problems of p-Laplacian on domains with an interior hole. Firstly we prove Faber-Krahn-type inequalities, and Cheng-type eigenvalue comparison theorems on manifolds. Secondly, we prove a comparison…

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In this paper, we define a new capacity which allows us to control the behaviour of the Dirichlet spectrum of a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary, with "small" subsets (which may intersect the boundary) removed. This result…

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We present exact energy spectrum and eigenfunctions of the one-dimensional hydrogen atom in the presence of the minimal length uncertainty. By requiring the self-adjointness property of the Hamiltonian, we completely determine the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-29 Pouria Pedram

This article establishes, in an analytic framework and in two dimensions, the first WKB constructions describing the eigenfunctions of the pure magnetic Laplacian with low energy when the magnetic field has a unique minimum that is positive…

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We study the asymptotic behavior of the solutions of a spectral problem for the Laplacian in a domain with rapidly oscillating boundary. We consider the case where the eigenvalue of the limit problem is multiple. We construct the leading…

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The equations of motion for electromechanical systems are traced back to the fundamental Lagrangian of particles and electromagnetic fields, via the Darwin Lagrangian. When dissipative forces can be neglected the systems are conservative…

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