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The fractional Laplacian can be obtained as a Dirichlet-to-Neumann map via an extension problem to the upper half space. In this paper we prove the same type of characterization for the fractional powers of second order partial differential…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-04-27 P. R. Stinga , J. L. Torrea

It is well known from the work of Caffarelli and Silvestre that the fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta_x)^{\frac{\sigma}{2}}$ for $\sigma \in (0,2)$ can be obtained as a Dirichlet-to-Neumann map through an extension problem to the upper half…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-01 Félix del Teso

The operator square root of the Laplacian $(-\lap)^{1/2}$ can be obtained from the harmonic extension problem to the upper half space as the operator that maps the Dirichlet boundary condition to the Neumann condition. In this paper we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-03-31 Luis Caffarelli , Luis Silvestre

The fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^{\alpha/2}$ is a non-local operator which depends on the parameter $\alpha$ and recovers the usual Laplacian as $\alpha \to 2$. A numerical method for the fractional Laplacian is proposed, based on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-11-14 Yanghong Huang , Adam Oberman

The \textit{method of semigroups} is a unifying, widely applicable, general technique to formulate and analyze fundamental aspects of fractional powers of operators $L$ and their regularity properties in related functional spaces. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-16 P. R. Stinga

In this note we show how to obtain regularity estimates for the fractional Laplacian on the multidimensional torus $\mathbb{T}^n$ from the fractional Laplacian on $\mathbb{R}^n$. Though at first glance this may seem quite natural, it must…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-27 L. Roncal , P. R. Stinga

The aim of this paper is two-fold: first, we look at the fractional Laplacian and the conformal fractional Laplacian from the general framework of representation theory on symmetric spaces and, second, we construct new boundary operators…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-30 Maria del Mar Gonzalez , Mariel Saez

In this paper, we consider the following problem involving fractional Laplacian operator: \begin{equation}\label{eq:0.1} (-\Delta)^{\alpha} u= |u|^{2^*_\alpha-2-\varepsilon}u + \lambda u\,\, {\rm in}\,\, \Omega,\quad u=0 \,\, {\rm on}\, \,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-04 Shusen Yan , Jianfu Yang , Xiaohui Yu

We provide a new proof of the fractional version of the De Giorgi conjecture for the Allen-Cahn equation in $\mathbb{R}^2$ for the full range of exponents. Our proof combines a method introduced by A. Farina in 2003 with the $s$-harmonic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-11 Serena Dipierro , João Gonçalves da Silva , Giorgio Poggesi , Enrico Valdinoci

The fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^{\alpha/2}$ is the prototypical non-local elliptic operator. While analytical theory has been advanced and understood for some time, there remain many open problems in the numerical analysis of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-02 Yanghong Huang , Adam Oberman

In this paper we deduce a formula for the fractional Laplace operator $(-\Delta)^{s}$ on radially symmetric functions useful for some applications. We give a criterion of subharmonicity associated with $(-\Delta)^{s}$, and apply it to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-15 Fausto Ferrari , Igor E. Verbitsky

The logarithmic Laplacian on the (whole) N-dimensional Euclidean space is defined as the first variation of the fractional Laplacian of order 2s at s=0 or, alternatively, as a singular Fourier integral operator with logarithmic symbol.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-27 Huyuan Chen , Daniel Hauer , Tobias Weth

We investigate the existence, uniqueness, and $L^1$-contractivity of weak solutions to a porous medium equation with fractional diffusion on an evolving hypersurface. To settle the existence, we reformulate the equation as a local problem…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-22 Amal Alphonse , Charles M. Elliott

In this paper, we introduce, for the first time, the fractional--logarithmic Laplacian \( (-\Delta)^{s+\log} \), defined as the derivative of the fractional Laplacian \( (-\Delta)^t \) at \( t=s \). It is a singular integral operator with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Huyuan Chen , Rui Chen , Daniel Hauer

We obtain a new general extension theorem in Banach spaces for operators which are not required to be symmetric, and apply it to obtain Harnack estimates and a priori regularity for solutions of fractional powers of several second order…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-12 Hugo Aimar , Gastón Beltritti , Ivana Gómez , Cristian Rios

In this paper we show novel underlying connections between fractional powers of the Laplacian on the unit sphere and functions from analytic number theory and differential geometry, like the Hurwitz zeta function and the Minakshisundaram…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-21 P. L. De Nápoli , P. R. Stinga

This paper presents a new formulation of the fractional Laplacian operator $(-\Delta)^s$ in $n$-dimensional space ($n \ge 1$). The proposed formulation expresses $(-\Delta)^s$ as a composition of the classical Laplace differential operator…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Oscar P. Bruno , Sabhrant Sachan

This paper investigates fractional torsional rigidity on compact, connected metric graphs, a novel extension of the classical concept to nonlocal operators. The fractional torsional rigidity is defined as the $L^1$-norm of the fractional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Sedef Özcan

We consider the fractional Laplacian operator $(-\Delta)^s$ (let $ s \in (0,1) $) on Euclidean space and investigate the validity of the classical integration-by-parts formula that connects the $ L^2(\mathbb{R}^d) $ scalar product between a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-09 Matteo Muratori

The paper is concerned with a posteriori estimates for approximations of boundary value problems generated by the spectral fractional Laplace operator. The derivation is based upon the Stinga--Torrea extension, which generalizes the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Alexander Nazarov , Sergey Repin
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