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In this article we will explore Dirichlet Laplace eigenvalues on balls on spherically symmetric manifolds. We will compare any Dirichlet Laplace eigenvalue with the corresponding Dirichlet Laplace eigenvalue on balls in Euclidean space with…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-23 Stine Marie Berge

In this work, we study several inequalities related to a Dirichlet problem on Riemannian manifolds whose Ricci curvature is bounded from below. First, we establish inequalities involving the torsional rigidity and discuss rigidity results…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Maria Andrade , Allan Freitas

In this paper, we prove the uniqueness and simplicity of the principal frequency (or the first eigenvalue) of the Dirichlet p-sub-Laplacian for general vector fields. As a byproduct, we establish the Caccioppoli inequalities and also…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-15 Michael Ruzhansky , Bolys Sabitbek , Durvudkhan Suragan

It is known that the torsional rigidity for a punctured ball, with the puncture having the shape of a ball, is minimum when the balls are concentric and the first eigenvalue for the Dirichlet Laplacian for such domains is also a maximum in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-06-20 Anisa Chorwadwala , Rajesh Mahadevan

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

In this paper we give pinching theorems for the first nonzero eigenvalue of the Laplacian on the compact hypersurfaces of ambient spaces with bounded sectional curvature. As application we deduce rigidity results for stable constant mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-02-22 Jean-Francois Grosjean , Julien Roth

We consider the problem of minimising or maximising the quantity $\lambda(\O)T^q(\O)$ on the class of open sets of prescribed Lebesgue measure. Here $q>0$ is fixed, $\lambda(\O)$ denotes the first eigenvalue of the Dirichlet Laplacian on…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-11-15 Michiel van den Berg , Giuseppe Buttazzo , Aldo Pratelli

In this paper we study eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian on conformally flat Riemannian manifolds. In particular we establish some universal inequality for eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian on the hyperbolic space…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-23 Yong Luo , Xianjing Zheng

General relativity postulates that the gravity field is defined on a Riemannian manifold. The field equations are $R^\mu_\nu = 0$ i.e. Ricci's curvature tensor vanishes. The field equations have to be augmented by natural physical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Kaniel , Y. Itin

In this paper, we establish a sharp lower bound for the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of the $p$-Laplacian on bounded domains of a complete, non-compact Riemannian manifold with non-negative Ricci curvature.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Xiaoshang Jin , Zhiwei Lü

In this article we prove a reverse H\"older inequality for the fundamental eigenfunction of the Dirichlet problem on domains of a compact Riemannian manifold with lower Ricci curvature bounds. We also prove an isoperimetric inequality for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-04-13 Najoua Gamara , Abdelhalim Hasnaoui , Akrem Makni

In the present paper we study some kinds of the problems for the bi-drifting Laplacian operator and get some sharp lower bounds for the first eigenvalue for these eigenvalue problems on compact manifolds with boundary (also called a smooth…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Adriano Cavalcante Bezerra , Changyu Xia

The Dirichlet eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator are larger on a flat disc than on any other surface of revoltuion immersed in Euclidean space with the same boundary.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-08 Sinan Ariturk

Let $M^n$ be an $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold with boundary $\partial M$. Assume that Ricci curvature is bounded from below by $(n-1)k$, for $k\in \RR$, we give a sharp estimate of the upper bound of $\rho(x)=\dis(x, \partial M)$, in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Jian Ge

We consider a weighted eigenvalue problem for the Dirichlet laplacian in a smooth bounded domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^N$, where the bang-bang weight equals a positive constant $\overline{m}$ on a ball $B\subset\Omega$ and a negative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-03 Lorenzo Ferreri , Gianmaria Verzini

In this paper, we investigate eigenvalues of the Dirichlet problem and the closed eigenvalue problem of drifting Laplacian on the complete metric measure spaces and establish the corresponding general formulas. By using those general…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-06-22 Lingzhong Zeng

We establish lower bound for the first nonzero eigenvalue of the Laplacian on a closed K\"ahler manifold in terms of dimension, diameter, and lower bounds of holomorphic sectional curvature and orthogonal Ricci curvature. On compact…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-10-27 Xiaolong Li , Kui Wang

We study the Dirichlet problem for subelliptic partial differential equations of Monge-Ampere type involving the derivates with respect to a family X of vector fields of Carnot type. The main result is a comparison principle among viscosity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-23 Martino Bardi , Paola Mannucci

We present a fractional counterpart of a generalized Kohler-Jobin inequality, showing that, among all bounded, open sets $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^N$ with Lipschitz boundary, having the same fractional torsional rigidity, the first…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Barbara Brandolini , Ida de Bonis , Vincenzo Ferone , Gianpaolo Piscitelli , Bruno Volzone

The Faber-Krahn inequality in $\mathbb{R}^2$ states that among all open bounded sets of given area the disk minimizes the first Dirichlet Laplacian eigenvalue. There are numerical evidences that for all $N\ge 3$ the first Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-27 Carlo Nitsch