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We consider a regular indefinite Sturm-Liouville eigenvalue problem \{$-f" + q f = \lambda r f$} on $[a,b]$ subject to general self-adjoint boundary conditions and with a weight function $r$ which changes its sign at finitely many,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-04-16 Branko Ćurgus , Andreas Fleige , Aleksey Kostenko

The nonlinear selfdual variational principle established in a preceeding paper [8] -- though good enough to be readily applicable in many stationary nonlinear partial differential equations -- did not however cover the case of nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Nassif Ghoussoub , Abbas Moameni

In this paper we are concerned with a new class of BVP' s consisting of eigendependent boundary conditions and two supplementary transmission conditions at one interior point. By modifying some techniques of classical Sturm-Liouville theory…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-03-28 O. Sh. Mukhtarov , K. Aydemir

The spectrum of the singular indefinite Sturm-Liouville operator $$A=\text{\rm sgn}(\cdot)\bigl(-\tfrac{d^2}{dx^2}+q\bigr)$$ with a real potential $q\in L^1(\mathbb R)$ covers the whole real line and, in addition, non-real eigenvalues may…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-12-19 Jussi Behrndt , Philipp Schmitz , Carsten Trunk

We consider the problem of existence of a solution $u$ to $\partial_t u-\partial_{xx} u = 0$ in $(0,T)\times\mathbb{R}_+$ subject to the boundary condition $-u_x(t,0)+g(u(t,0))=\mu$ on $(0,T)$ where $\mu$ is a measure on $(0,T)$ and $g$ a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-24 Laurent Veron

We consider the fourth order problem $\Delta^{2}u=\lambda f(u)$ on a general bounded domain $\Omega$ in $R^{n}$ with the Navier boundary condition $u=\Delta u=0$ on $\partial \Omega$. Here, $\lambda$ is a positive parameter and $…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-29 A. Aghajani

We provide a priori error estimates for variational approximations of the ground state eigenvalue and eigenvector of nonlinear elliptic eigenvalue problems of the form $-{div} (A\nabla u) + Vu + f(u^2) u = \lambda u$, $\|u\|_{L^2}=1$. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-06-05 Eric Cancès , Rachida Chakir , Yvon Maday

We investigate the following Robin eigenvalue problem \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u=\mu u\,\, &\text{in}\,\, B,\\ \partial_\texttt{n} u+\alpha u=0 &\text{on}\,\, \partial B \end{array} \right. \end{equation*} on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Guowei Dai , Yingxin Sun

We consider the Sturm-Liouville operator Lu=u''-q(x)u with regular but not strongly regular boundary conditions. Under some supplementary assumptions we prove that the set of potentials q(x) that ensure an asymptotically multiple spectrum…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alexander Makin

The matrix Sturm-Liouville operator on a finite interval with singular potential of class $W_2^{-1}$ and the general self-adjoint boundary conditions is studied. This operator generalizes the Sturm-Liouville operators on geometrical graphs.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-07-16 Natalia P. Bondarenko

We develop numerical algorithms to approximate positive solutions of elliptic boundary value problems with superlinear subcritical nonlinearity on the boundary of the form $-\Delta u + u = 0$ in $\Omega$ with $\frac{\partial u}{\partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Shalmali Bandyopadhyay , Thomas Lewis , Dustin Nichols

The present paper gives a priori bounds on the possible non-real eigenvalues of regular indefinite Sturm-Liouville problems and obtains sufficient conditions for such problems to admit non-real eigenvalues.

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-06-25 Jiangang Qi , Shaozhu Chen

In this paper, we characterize singularity of the $n$-th eigenvalue of self-adjoint discrete Sturm-Liouville problems in any dimension. For a fixed Sturm-Liouville equation, we completely characterize singularity of the $n$-th eigenvalue.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-01-29 Guojing Ren , Hao Zhu

The regularized trace formula of first order for the Sturm-Liouville equation with spectral parameter in the boundary conditions is obtained.

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2009-12-01 Namig J. Guliyev

This paper explores the complexity associated with solving the inverse Sturm-Liouville problem with Robin boundary conditions: given a sequence of eigenvalues and a sequence of norming constants, how many limits does a universal algorithm…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-27 Jonathan Ben-Artzi , Marco Marletta , Frank Rösler

We consider a regular indefinite Sturm-Liouville problem with two self-adjoint boundary conditions, one being affinely dependent on the eigenparameter. We give sufficient conditions under which a basis of each root subspace for this…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-06-11 Paul Binding , Branko Ćurgus

We investigate the following eigenvalue problem \begin{align*} \begin{cases} -\operatorname{div}\left( L(x) |\nabla u| ^{p-2}\nabla u\right)=\lambda K(x)|u|^{p-2}u \quad \text{in } A_{R_1}^{R_2} , u=0\quad \text{on } \partial A_{R_1}^{R_2}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-10 Pavel Drábek , Ky Ho , Abhishek Sarkar

We consider eigenvalue condition numbers and backward errors for a class of symmetric nonlinear eigenvalue problems with eigenvector nonlinearities. For both of these quantities, we derive explicit and computable expressions that can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-21 Vilhelm Peterson Lithell , Victor Janssens , Elias Jarlebring , Karl Meerbergen , Wim Michiels

We consider the bifurcation problem u'' + \lambda u = N(u) with two point boundary conditions where N(u) is a general nonlinear term which may also depend on the eigenvalue \lambda. A new derivation of a variational principle for the lowest…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-30 R. D. Benguria , M. C. Depassier

We give explicit formulas for a pair of linearly independent solutions of $(py')'(x)+q(x)=(\lambda_1r_1(x)+\cdots+\lambda_dr_d(x))y(x)$, thus generalizing to arbitrary $d$ previously known formulas for $d=1$. These are power series in the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2024-10-15 R. Michael Porter