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We study the Dirichlet spectrum of the Laplace operator on geodesic balls centred at a pole of spherically symmetric manifolds. We first derive a Hadamard--type formula for the dependence of the first eigenvalue $\lambda_{1}$ on the radius…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-09 Denis Borisov , Pedro Freitas

The goal of this paper is to derive estimates of eigenvalue moments for Dirichlet Laplacians and Schr\"odinger operators in regions having infinite cusps which are geometrically nontrivial being either curved or twisted; we are going to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-12-10 Pavel Exner , Diana Barseghyan

In this paper, we study the shape optimization problem for the first eigenvalue of the $p$-Laplace operator with the mixed Neumann-Dirichlet boundary conditions on multiply-connected domains in hyperbolic space. Precisely, we establish that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Mrityunjoy Ghosh , Sheela Verma

The sum of the first n energy levels of the planar Laplacian with constant magnetic field of given total flux is shown to be maximal among triangles for the equilateral triangle, under normalization of the ratio (moment of inertia)/(area)^3…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-27 Richard S. Laugesen , Jian Liang , Arindam Roy

We prove that the second nontrivial Neumann eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on the unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^n \subseteq \mathbb{R}^{n+1}$ is maximized by the union of two disjoint, equal, geodesic balls among all subsets of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-25 Dorin Bucur , Eloi Martinet , Mickaël Nahon

We consider the class of closed Riemannian $n$-manifolds with Ricci curvature and injectivity radius bounded below by uniform constants, and an upper bound on the diameter. We establish a uniform upper bound for the eigenvalues of the Hodge…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Anusha Bhattacharya , Soma Maity

Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ and consider the magnetic Laplace operator given by $ H(A) = \left(- i\nabla - A(x)\right)^2$, where $A:\Omega \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^d$, subject to Dirichlet eigenfunction. This operator can, for certain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Jeffrey S. Ovall , Hadrian Quan , Robyn Reid , Stefan Steinerberger

We prove existence results for optimization problems for the $k$th Laplace eigenvalue on closed Riemannian manifolds of dimension $m \geq 3$, depending on the choice of normalization. One such normalization leads to eigenvalue optimization…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Denis Vinokurov

We study eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on the surfaces of four of the regular polyhedrons: tetrahedron, octahedron, icosahedron and cube. We show two types of eigenfunctions: nonsingular ones that are smooth at vertices,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-27 Evan Greif , Daniel Kaplan , Robert S. Strichartz , Samuel C. Wiese

A practical solution for the mathematical problem of functional calculus with Laplace-Beltrami operator on surfaces with axial symmetry is found. A quantitative analysis of the spectrum is presented.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Prodan

We consider the higher order buckling eigenvalues of the following Dirichlet poly-Laplacian in the unit sphere $(-\Delta)^p u=\Lambda (-\Delta) u$ with order $p(\geq2)$. We obtain universal bounds on the $(k+1)$th eigenvalue in terms of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-09-01 Guangyue Huang , Xingxiao Li , Xuerong Qi

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 first eigenvalues of the polyharmonic, Lam\'e and Stokes operators with Dirichlet boundary conditions on sets of given finite measure. It is shown that a quasi-open set for which this eigenvalue is minimal is open. This…

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We prove existence and regularity results for the problem of maximization of one Laplace eigenvalue with respect to metrics of same volume lying in a conformal class of a Riemannian manifold of dimension $n\geq 3$.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-29 Romain Petrides

We study the problem of maximizing the first nontrivial Steklov eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami Operator among subdomains of fixed volume of a Riemannian manifold. More precisely, we study the expansion of the corresponding profile of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-03 Mouhamed Moustapha Fall , Tobias Weth

We prove a new upper bound for the first eigenvalue of the Dirac operator of a compact hypersurface in any Riemannian spin manifold carrying a non-trivial twistor spinor without zeros on the hypersurface. The upper bound is expressed as the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Nicolas Ginoux , Georges Habib , Simon Raulot

We study spectral properties of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on two relevant almost-Riemannian manifolds, namely the Grushin structures on the cylinder and on the sphere. This operator contains first order diverging terms caused by the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-09-30 Ugo Boscain , Dario Prandi , Marcello Seri

We prove an upper bound for the volume-normalized second nonzero eigenvalue of the Laplace operator on closed Riemannian manifold, in terms of the conformal volume. This bound provides effective upper bound for a large class of manifolds,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-01-16 Mehdi Eddaoudi , Alexandre Girouard