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We prove sharp upper and lower bounds for the nodal length of Steklov eigenfunctions on real-analytic Riemannian surfaces with boundary. The argument involves frequency function methods for harmonic functions in the interior of the surface…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-10 Iosif Polterovich , David A. Sher , John A. Toth

Let $(M, \partial M)$ be a compact 3-manifold with boundary, which admits a convex co-compact hyperbolic metric. We consider the hyperbolic metrics on $M$ such that the boundary is smooth and strictly convex. We show that the induced…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Jean-Marc Schlenker

Let $(\Sigma^2,ds^2)$ be a compact Riemannian surface, possibly with boundary, and consider Schr\"odinger-type operators of the form $L=\Delta+V-aK$ together with natural Robin and Steklov-type boundary conditions incorporating a boundary…

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We prove that in the unit ball of $\mathbb{R}^4$, there is no complete two-sided stable free boundary immersion. The result follows from a rigidity theorem of complete free boundary minimal hypersurfaces in complete 4-manifolds with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-30 Yujie Wu

In this paper we study the first Steklov-Laplacian eigenvalue with an internal fixed spherichal obstacle. We prove that the spherical shell locally maximizes the first eigenvalue among nearly spherical sets when both the internal ball and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Gloria Paoli , Gianpaolo Piscitelli , Rossano Sannipoli

We consider the magnetic Steklov eigenvalue problem on compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary for generic magnetic potentials and establish various results concerning the spectrum. We provide equivalent characterizations of magnetic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-28 Tirumala Chakradhar , Katie Gittins , Georges Habib , Norbert Peyerimhoff

Let N be a complete, homogeneously regular Riemannian manifold of dimension greater than 2 and let M be a compact submanifold of N. Let $\Sigma$ be a compact orientable surface with boundary. We show that for any continuous $f: (\Sigma,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-09-07 Jingyi Chen , Ailana Fraser , Chao Pang

We consider the class of compact n-dimensional Riemannian manifolds with cylindrical boundary, Ricci curvature bounded below by a given constant and injectivity radius bounded below by a positive constant, away from the boundary. For a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-12-23 Bruno Colbois , Alexandre Girouard , Binoy Raveendran

We prove that every plane passing through the origin divides an embedded compact free boundary minimal surface of the euclidean $3$-ball in exactly two connected surfaces. We also show that if a region in the ball has mean convex boundary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Vanderson Lima , Ana Menezes

We obtain upper bounds for the Steklov eigenvalues $\sigma_k(M)$ of a smooth, compact, connected, $n$-dimensional submanifold $M$ of Euclidean space with boundary $\Sigma$ that involve the intersection indices of $M$ and of $\Sigma$. One of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-12-15 Bruno Colbois , Katie Gittins

We construct a family of compact free boundary minimal annuli immersed in the unit ball $\mathbb{B}^3$ of $\mathbb{R}^3$, the first such examples other than the critical catenoid. This solves a problem formulated by Nitsche in 1985. These…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-11-09 Isabel Fernandez , Laurent Hauswirth , Pablo Mira

We prove a compactness theorem for metrics with Bounded Integral Curvature on a fixed closed surface $\Sigma$. As a corollary, we obtain a compactification of the space of Riemannian metrics with conical singularities, where an accumulation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-10-20 Clément Debin

Let $C$ be a strictly convex domain in a $3$-dimensional Riemannian manifold with sectional curvature bounded above by a constant and let $\Sigma$ be a constant mean curvature surface with free boundary in $C$. We provide a pinching…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-29 Sung-Hong Min , Keomkyo Seo

Static manifolds with boundary were recently introduced to mathematics. This kind of manifold appears naturally in the prescribed scalar curvature problem on manifolds with boundary when the mean curvature of the boundary is also…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-09 Vladimir Medvedev

In this paper we prove a rigidity statement for free boundary minimal surfaces produced via min-max methods. More precisely, we prove that for any Riemannian metric $g$ on the 3-ball $B$ with non-negative Ricci curvature and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-07-11 Laurent Mazet , Abraão Mendes

In this paper, we investigate the monotonicity of the first Steklov--Dirichlet eigenvalue on eccentric annuli with respect to the distance, namely $t$, between the centers of the inner and outer boundaries of an annulus. We first show the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Jiho Hong , Mikyoung Lim , Dong-Hwi Seo

We derive sharp bounds for three types of eigenvalue problems. First, we derive an upper bound for the first $p$-Dirichlet eigenvalue on conformally compact (CC) spaces. As a consequence, we show that for a class of CC submanifolds of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Samuel Pérez-Ayala

Let \Sigma be a compact surface of type (g, n), n > 0, obtained by removing n disjoint disks from a closed surface of genus g. Assuming \chi(\Sigma)<0, we show that on \Sigma, the set of flat metrics which have the same Laplacian spectrum…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-06-13 Young-Heon Kim

For the biharmonic Steklov eigenvalue problem considered in this paper, we show that among all bounded Euclidean domains of class $C^{1}$ with fixed measure, the ball maximizes the first positive eigenvalue.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-27 Shan Li , Jing Mao

We obtain precise asymptotics for the Steklov eigenvalues on a compact Riemannian surface with boundary. It is shown that the number of connected components of the boundary, as well as their lengths, are invariants of the Steklov spectrum.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Alexandre Girouard , Leonid Parnovski , Iosif Polterovich , David A. Sher