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We study the complex Monge-Amp\`ere operator in bounded hyperconvex domains of $\C^n$. We introduce a scale of classes of weakly singular plurisubharmonic functions : these are functions of finite weighted Monge-Amp\`ere energy. They…
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An identity that relates multipolar solutions of the Einstein equations to Newtonian potentials of bars with linear densities proportional to Legendre polynomials is used to construct analytical potential-density pairs of infinitesimally…
We consider the Dirichlet problem for the complex Monge--Amp\`ere equation on strongly pseudoconvex K\"ahler manifolds when the right-hand side is decreasing in the solution. Using flow-based arguments, we establish existence of smooth…
Let $w_0$ be a bounded, $C^3$, strictly plurisubharmonic function defined on $B_1\subset \mathbb{C}^n$. Then $w_0$ has a neighborhood in $L^{\infty}(B_1)$. Suppose that we have a function $\phi$ in this neighborhood with $1-\epsilon \le…
We introduce a compositional framework for convex analysis based on the notion of convex bifunction of Rockafellar. This framework is well-suited to graphical reasoning, and exhibits rich dualities such as the Legendre-Fenchel transform,…
The classical Lebedev index transform (1967), involving squares and products of the Legendre functions is generalized on the associated Legendre functions of an arbitrary order. Mapping properties are investigated in the Lebesgue spaces.…
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Using known entropic and information inequalities new inequalities for some classical polynomials are obtained. Examples of Jacobi and Legendre polynomials are considered.