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We study the problem of minimizing the second Dirichlet eigenvalue for the Laplacian operator among sets of given perimeter. In two dimensions, we prove that the optimum exists, is convex, regular, and its boundary contains exactly two…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-29 Dorin Bucur , Giuseppe Buttazzo , Antoine Henrot

We build new examples of extremal domains with small prescribed volume for the first eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator in some Riemannian manifold with boundary. These domains are close to half balls of small radius centered at a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-06-23 Jimmy Lamboley , Pieralberto Sicbaldi

We consider a singular perturbed eigenvalue problem for Laplace operator in a cylinder with frequent interchange of type of boundary condition on a lateral surface. These boundary conditions are prescribed by partition of lateral surface in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Denis I. Borisov

We consider a Laplace eigenfunction $\varphi_\lambda$ on a smooth closed Riemannian manifold, that is, satisfying $-\Delta \varphi_\lambda = \lambda \varphi_\lambda$. We introduce several observations about the geometry of its vanishing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-18 Bogdan Georgiev , Mayukh Mukherjee

We numerically compute the lowest Laplacian eigenvalues of several two-dimensional shapes with dihedral symmetry at arbitrary precision arithmetic. Our approach is based on the method of particular solutions with domain decomposition. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-25 David Berghaus , Robert Stephen Jones , Hartmut Monien , Danylo Radchenko

In this paper, we prove an upper bound for the first Robin eigenvalue of the $p$-Laplacian with a positive boundary parameter and a quantitative version of the reverse Faber-Krahn type inequality for the first Robin eigenvalue of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-24 Vincenzo Amato , Andrea Gentile , Alba Lia Masiello

We study the spectrum of the Laplacian on the hemisphere with Robin boundary conditions. It is found that the eigenvalues fall into small clusters around the Neumann spectrum, and satisfy a Szeg\H{o} type limit theorem. Sharp upper and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Zeév Rudnick , Igor Wigman

In this paper we address the problem of the minimization of the $k$-th Robin eigenvalue $\lambda_{k,\beta}$ with parameter $\beta>0$ among bounded open Lipschitz sets with prescribed perimeter. The perimeter constraint allows us to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-29 Simone Cito , Alessandro Giacomini

For $\alpha\in(0,\pi)$, let $U_\alpha$ denote the infinite planar sector of opening $2\alpha$, \[ U_\alpha=\big\{ (x_1,x_2)\in\mathbb R^2: \big|\arg(x_1+ix_2) \big|<\alpha \big\}, \] and $T^\gamma_\alpha$ be the Laplacian in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-04-18 Magda Khalile , Konstantin Pankrashkin

We obtain shape derivative formulae for the first eigenvalue of the Robin $p$-Laplace operator. This result is used to study the variation of the first eigenvalue with respect to perturbations of the domain. In particular, we prove that for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Ardra A , Mohan Mallick , Sarath Sasi

The purpose of this paper is to explore the asymptotics of the eigenvalue spectrum of the Laplacian on 2 dimensional spaces of constant curvature, giving strong experimental evidence for a conjecture of the second author…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-25 Timothy Murray , Robert S. Strichartz

We investigate the Robin eigenvalue problem for the Laplacian with negative boundary parameter on quadrilateral domains of fixed area. In this paper, we prove that the square is a local maximiser of the first eigenvalue with respect to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-14 Julie Clutterbuck , James Larsen-Scott

We exploit the connection between quantum dot Dirac operators and $\overline\partial$-Robin Laplacians. First, we find a graphical relation between their smallest positive eigenvalues, which allows us to deduce a recipe for translating…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Joaquim Duran

We establish lower bounds for the first non-zero eigenvalue for the natural geometric sub-elliptic Laplacian operator defined on sub-Riemannian manifolds of step 2 that satisfy a positive curvature condition. The methods are very general…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-22 Robert K. Hladky

Taking advantage from the so-called "Lemma on small eigenvalues" by Colin de Verdi\`ere, we study ramification for multiple eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian in bounded perforated domains. The asymptotic behavior of multiple…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-30 Laura Abatangelo , Corentin Léna , Paolo Musolino

It is well known that derivatives of solutions to elliptic boundary value problems may become unbounded near the corner of a domain with a conical singularity, even if the data are smooth. When the corner domain is approximated by more…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-08 Martin Costabel , Monique Dauge

We consider the eigenvalues of the Dirichlet and Neumann Laplacians on a bounded domain with Lipschitz boundary and prove two-term asymptotics for their Riesz means of arbitrary positive order. Moreover, when the underlying domain is…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-11 Rupert L. Frank , Simon Larson

We consider the Robin Laplacian in the exterior of a bounded simply-connected Lipschitz domain in the hyperbolic plane. We show that the essential spectrum of this operator is $[\frac14,\infty)$ and that, under convexity assumption on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Antonio Celentano , David Krejcirik , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We study an eigenvalue problem for the infinity-Laplacian on bounded domains. We prove the existence of the principal eigenvalue and a corresponding positive eigenfunction. The work also contains existence results when the parameter, in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-14 Tilak Bhattacharya , Leonardo Marazzi

The eigenvalue problem for the p-Laplace operator with Robin boundary condition is considered in this paper. A Faber-Krahn type inequality is proved. More precisely, it is shown that amongst all the domains of fixed volume, the ball has the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-03-22 Qiuyi Dai , Yuxia Fu