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We develop a nonlinear spectral graph theory, in which the Laplace operator is replaced by the 1-Laplacian ?$\Delta_1$. The eigenvalue problem is to solve a nonlinear system involving a set valued function. In the study, we investigate the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-10-31 Kung Ching Chang

In the edge-2star model with hard constraints we prove the existence of an open set of constraint parameters, bisected by a line segment on which there are nonunique entropy-optimal graphons related by a symmetry. At each point in the open…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-26 Charles Radin , Lorenzo Sadun

In this note we investigate three-dimensional Schr\"odinger operators with $\delta$-interactions supported on $C^2$-smooth cones, both finite and infinite. Our main results concern a Faber-Krahn-type inequality for the principal eigenvalue…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-12-21 Pavel Exner , Vladimir Lotoreichik

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 study a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with logarithmic nonlinearity on a star graph $\mathcal{G}$. At the vertex an interaction occurs described by a boundary condition of delta type with strength $\alpha\in \mathbb{R}$. We…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-10-02 Nataliia Goloshchapova

In this note we consider the self-adjoint Schr\"odinger operator $\mathsf{A}_\alpha$ in $L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)$, $d\geq 2$, with a $\delta$-potential supported on a Lipschitz hypersurface $\Sigma\subseteq\mathbb{R}^d$ of strength $\alpha\in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-02-03 Jussi Behrndt , Vladimir Lotoreichik , Peter Schlosser

We consider Schr\"odinger operators in $L^2(\mathrm{R}^\nu),\, \nu=2,3$, with the interaction in the form on an array of potential wells, each on them having rotational symmetry, arranged along a curve $\Gamma$. We prove that if $\Gamma$ is…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-09-26 Pavel Exner

In this paper, we give infinitely many examples of (non-isomorphic) connected $k$-regular graphs with smallest eigenvalue in half open interval $[-1-\sqrt2, -2)$ and also infinitely many examples of (non-isomorphic) connected $k$-regular…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-05-30 Hyonju Yu

We prove two mixed versions of the Discrete Nodal Theorem of Davies et. al. [3] for bounded degree graphs, and for three-connected graphs of fixed genus $g$. Using this we can show that for a three-connected graph satisfying a certain…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-12-02 Yong Lin , Gabor Lippner , Dan Mangoubi , Shing-Tung Yau

The aim of this work is to demonstrate the effectiveness of the extension theory of symmetric operators in the investigation of the stability of standing waves for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with two types of non-linearities…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-21 Jaime Angulo Pava , Nataliia Goloshchapova

The spectrum of a Schr\"odinger operator with periodic potential generally consists of bands and gaps. In this paper, for fixed m, we consider the problem of maximizing the gap-to-midgap ratio for the m-th spectral gap over the class of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-14 Chiu-Yen Kao , Braxton Osting

We prove an approximation result showing how operators of the type $-\Delta -\gamma \delta (x-\Gamma)$ in $L^2(\mathbb{R}^2)$, where $\Gamma$ is a graph, can be modeled in the strong resolvent sense by point-interaction Hamiltonians with an…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-28 P. Exner , K. Nemcova

We consider boundary conditions at the vertex of a star graph which make Schroedinger operators on the graph self-adjoint, in particular, the two-parameter family of such conditions invariant with respect to permutations of graph edges. It…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pavel Exner , Ondrej Turek

In a recent article \textit{"Lower regularity solutions of the biharmonic Schr\"odinger equation in a quarter plane", to appear on Pacific Journal of Mathematics [15]}, the authors gave a starting point of the study on a series of problems…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-11 Roberto de A. Capistrano Filho , Márcio Cavalcante , Fernando A. Gallego

We consider the problem of minimizing the lowest eigenvalue of the Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta+V$ in $L^2(\mathbb R^d)$ when the integral $\int e^{-tV}\,dx$ is given for some $t>0$. We show that the eigenvalue is minimal for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-23 Rupert L. Frank

Given $n\geq 2$, we put $r=\min\{i\in\mathbb{N}; i>n/2 \}$. Let $\Sigma$ be acompact, $C^{r}$-smooth surface in $\mathbb{R}^{n}$ which contains the origin. Let further $\{S_{\epsilon}\}_{0\le\epsilon<\eta}$ be a family of measurable subsets…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-28 P. Exner , K. Yoshitomi

We investigate the spectral properties of self-adjoint Schr\"odinger operators with attractive $\delta$-interactions of constant strength $\alpha > 0$ supported on conical surfaces in ${\mathbb R}^3$. It is shown that the essential spectrum…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Jussi Behrndt , Pavel Exner , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We study location of eigenvalues of one-dimensional discrete Schr\"odinger operators with complex $\ell^{p}$-potentials for $1\leq p\leq \infty$. In the case of $\ell^{1}$-potentials, the derived bound is shown to be optimal. For $p>1$, two…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-10-28 Orif O. Ibrogimov , František Štampach

We study non-linear Schr\"odinger operators on graphs. We construct minimal nonnegative solutions to corresponding semi-linear elliptic equations and use them to introduce the notion of stochastic completeness at infinity in a non-linear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-25 Marcel Schmidt , Ian Zimmermann

There is a family of potentials that minimize the lowest eigenvalue of a Schr\"odinger eigenvalue under the constraint of a given L^p norm of the potential. We give effective estimates for the amount by which the eigenvalue increases when…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-15 Eric A. Carlen , Rupert L. Frank , Elliott H. Lieb