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Let $\Omega$ be a bounded domain in $\mathbb{R}^{N+1}$ with a connected $C^{2,\epsilon}$ ($\epsilon\in(0,1)$) boundary. We show that, if the following overdetermined elliptic problem \begin{equation} -\Delta u=\alpha u\,\,…
Let $f:[0,+\infty) \to \mathbb{R}$ be a (locally) Lipschitz function and $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^2$ a $C^{1,\alpha}$ domain whose boundary is unbounded and connected. If there exists a positive bounded solution to the overdetermined…
In this paper, we use Takeuchi's Theorem to show that for every Lipschitz pseudoconvex domain $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{CP}^n$ there exists a Lipschitz defining function $\rho$ and an exponent $0<\eta<1$ such that $-(-\rho)^\eta$ is strictly…
The paper deals with the interplay between boundedness, order and ring structures in function lattices on the line and related metric spaces. It is shown that the lattice of all Lipschitz functions on a normed space $E$ is isomorphic to its…
Given a connected Lipschitz domain U we let L(U) be the subset of functions in 2nd order Sobolev space whose gradient (in the sense of trace) is equal to the inward pointing unit normal to U. The the Aviles Giga functional over L(U) serves…
Consider a regular domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N$ and let $d(x)=\operatorname{dist}(x,\partial\Omega)$. Denote $L^{1,\infty}_a(\Omega)$ the space of functions from $L^{1,\infty}(\Omega)$ having absolutely continuous quasinorms. This…
Given $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^n$ with $n\geq 2$, $D\subset \Omega$ open, and $u:\Omega \to \mathbb{R}^m$, we study elliptic systems of the type $$ {\rm div} \big( ( A + (B- A)\chi_D)\nabla u\big) = 0 \quad \text{in $\Omega\cap B_1$,} $$…
The Aviles Giga functional is a well known second order functional that forms a model for blistering and in a certain regime liquid crystals, a related functional models thin magnetized films. Given Lipschitz domain $\Omega\subset R^2$ the…
A recent result of the first author with Li and Pipher has established the extrapolation of solvability of the $L^p$ parabolic Neumann problem on unbounded graph domains of the form $\Omega=\{(x',x_n):\,x_n>\varphi(x')\}\times\mathbb R$,…
Let $X$ be a normed space of a finite dimension at least two, and $C\subsetneq X$ a closed convex set with nonempty interior. We are interested in extending Lipschitz quasiconvex functions on $C$ to quasiconvex functions on $X$. We show…
We show the existence of a Lipschitz viscosity solution $u$ in $\Omega$ to a system of fully nonlinear equations involving Pucci-type operators. We study the regularity of the interface $\partial \{ u> 0 \}\cap\Om$ and we show that the…
In this paper we study the following singular perturbation problem for the $p_\varepsilon(x)$-Laplacian: \[ \Delta_{p_\varepsilon(x)}u^\varepsilon:=\mbox{div}(|\nabla u^\varepsilon(x)|^{p_\varepsilon(x)-2}\nabla…
We first define the trace on a domain $\Omega$ which is definable in an o-minimal structure. We then show that every function $u\in W^{1,p}(\Omega)$ vanishing on the boundary in the trace sense satisfies Poincar\'e inequality. We finally…
For all functions on an arbitrary open set $\Omega\subset\R^3$ with zero boundary values, we prove the optimal bound \[ \sup_{\Omega}|u| \leq (2\pi)^{-1/2} \left(\int_{\Omega}|\nabla u|^2 \,dx\, \int_{\Omega}|\Delta u|^2 \,dx\right)^{1/4}.…
It is well known in convex analysis that proximal mappings on Hilbert spaces are $1$-Lipschitz. In the present paper we show that proximal mappings on uniformly convex Banach spaces are uniformly continuous on bounded sets. Moreover, we…
We consider the inverse boundary value problem of determining the potential $q$ in the equation $\Delta u + qu = 0$ in $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$, from local Cauchy data. A result of global Lipschitz stability is obtained in dimension…
Let $\Omega$ be a Lipschitz domain in $\mathbb R^d$, and let $\mathcal A^\varepsilon=-\operatorname{div}A(x,x/\varepsilon)\nabla$ be a strongly elliptic operator on $\Omega$. We suppose that $\varepsilon$ is small and the function $A$ is…
Let \Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n be a bounded domain with C^\infty boundary. We show that a harmonic function in \Omega that is Lipschitz along a family of curves transversal to b\Omega is Lipschitz in \Omega. The space of Lipschitz functions…
We prove that every continuous function on a separable infinite-dimensional Hilbert space X can be uniformly approximated by smooth functions with no critical points. This kind of result can be regarded as a sort of very strong approximate…
We investigate a linearised Calder\'on problem in a two-dimensional bounded simply connected $C^{1,\alpha}$ domain $\Omega$. After extending the linearised problem for $L^2(\Omega)$ perturbations, we orthogonally decompose $L^2(\Omega) =…