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In this paper we prove an asymptotic behavior for the radial eigenvalues to the Dirichlet $p$-Laplacian problem $-\Delta_p\,u = \lambda\,|u|^{p-2}u$ in $\Omega$, $u=0$ on $\partial\Omega$, where $\Omega$ is an annular domain…

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We provide an answer to a question raised by Levine and Weinberger in their $1986$ paper concerning the difference between Dirichlet and Neumann eigenvalues of the Laplacian on bounded domains in $\mathbb{R}^{n}$. More precisely, we show…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Pedro Freitas , Miguel Gama

For a bounded domain $\Omega$ with a piecewise smooth boundary in an $n$-dimensional Euclidean space $\mathbf{R}^{n}$, we study eigenvalues of the Dirichlet eigenvalue problem of the Laplacian. First we give a general inequality for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-06-09 Qing-Ming Cheng , Xuerong Qi

In 1954, G. P\'olya conjectured that the counting function of the eigenvalues of the Laplace operator of Dirichlet (resp. Neumann) boundary value problem in a bounded set $\Omega\subset{\mathbb R}^d$ is lesser (resp. greater) than $C_W…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-19 Nikolai Filonov

We consider the Dirichlet Laplacian with a constant magnetic field in a two-dimensional domain of finite measure. We determine the sharp constants in semi-classical eigenvalue estimates and show, in particular, that Polya's conjecture is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-10-05 Rupert L. Frank , Michael Loss , Timo Weidl

We investigate the lower bound for higher eigenvalues $\lambda_i$ of the poly-Laplace operator on a bounded domain and improve the famous Li-Yau inequality and its related results. Firstly, we consider the low dimensional cases for the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Zhengchao Ji , Hongwei Xu

We describe a highly efficient numerical scheme for finding two-sided bounds for the eigenvalues of the fractional Laplace operator (-Delta)^{alpha/2} in the unit ball D in R^d, with a Dirichlet condition in the complement of D. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-17 Bartłomiej Dyda , Alexey Kuznetsov , Mateusz Kwaśnicki

This paper is concerned with the homogenization of the Dirichlet eigenvalue problem, posed in a bounded domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^2$, for a vectorial elliptic operator $-\nabla\cdot A^\epsilon(\cdot)\nabla$ with $\epsilon$-periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-11-11 Christophe Prange

For a domain $\Omega$ contained in a hemisphere of the $n$-dimensional sphere $\SS^n$ we prove the optimal result $\lambda_2/\lambda_1(\Omega) \le \lambda_2/\lambda_1(\Omega^{\star})$ for the ratio of its first two Dirichlet eigenvalues…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Mark S. Ashbaugh , Rafael D. Benguria

In this paper, we prove an isoperimetric inequality for lower order eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian on bounded domains of a Euclidean space which strengthens the well-known Ashbaugh-Beguria inequality conjectured by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-22 Qiaoling Wang , Changyu Xia

We compute estimates for eigenvalues of a class of linear second-order elliptic differential operators in divergence form (with Dirichlet boundary condition) on a bounded domain in a complete Riemannian manifold. Our estimates are based…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-12-16 José N. V. Gomes , Juliana F. R. Miranda

Let $\lambda_i(\Omega,V)$ be the $i$th eigenvalue of the Schr\"odinger operator with Dirichlet boundary conditions on a bounded domain $\Omega \subset \R^n$ and with the positive potential $V$. Following the spirit of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Rafael D. Benguria , Helmut Linde

A stability result in terms of the perimeter is obtained for the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of the Laplacian operator. In particular, we prove that, once we fix the dimension $n\geq2$, there exists a constant $c>0$, depending only on $n$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-28 Gloria Paoli

We study spectral stability estimates of the Dirichlet eigenvalues of the Laplacian in non-convex domains $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^2$. With the help of these estimates we obtain asymptotically sharp inequalities of ratios of eigenvalues in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-21 V. Gol'dshtein , V. Pchelintsev , A. Ukhlov

We study the variational problem $$\inf \{\lambda_k(\Omega): \Omega\ \textup{open in}\ \R^m,\ |\Omega| < \infty, \ \h(\partial \Omega) \le 1 \},$$ where $\lambda_k(\Omega)$ is the $k$'th eigenvalue of the Dirichlet Laplacian acting in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-03-13 M. van den Berg , M. Iversen

We prove that, if $\Omega$ is an open bounded domain with smooth and connected boundary, for every $p \in (1, + \infty)$ the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of the normalized $p$-Laplacian is simple in the sense that two positive eigenfunctions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-27 Graziano Crasta , Ilaria Fragalà , Bernd Kawohl

The Dirichlet lambda function $\lambda(s)$ is defined for $\mathrm{Re}(s) > 1$ by \[ \lambda(s) = \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \frac{1}{(2n+1)^s}. \] This function was initially studied by Euler on the real line, where he denoted it by $N(s)$. In…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Su Hu , Min-Soo Kim

In this manuscript, we investigate a priori estimates for the solution to the Dirichlet eigenvalue problem for a broad class of concave elliptic Hessian operators of the form \[ F(D^2u)=-\Lambda u \quad \textrm{in} \, \Omega, \qquad u=0…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-29 Jiaogen Zhang

In this article we present a new technique to obtain a lower bound for the principal Dirichlet eigenvalue of a fully nonlinear elliptic operator. We ilustrate the construction of an appropriate radial function required to obtain the bound…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-25 Pablo Blanc

Let $(M,g)$ be a compact $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold with nonempty boundary and $n\geq 2$. Assume that ${\mathrm{Ric}(M)\ge (n-1)K}$ for some ${K>0}$ and that $\partial M$ has nonnegative mean curvature with respect to the outward…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Thomas Schürmann