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We study an inhomogeneous Neumann boundary value problem for functions of least gradient on bounded domains in metric spaces that are equipped with a doubling measure and support a Poincar\'e inequality. We show that solutions exist under…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-09 Panu Lahti , Lukas Maly , Nageswari Shanmugalingam

We study the effects of perturbing the boundary of a rectangle on the nodal sets of eigenfunctions of the Laplacian. Namely, for a rectangle of a given aspect ratio $N$, we identify the first Dirichlet mode to feature a crossing in its…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Thomas Beck , Marichi Gupta , Jeremy L. Marzuola

This paper is concerned with spectral estimates for the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of the degenerate $p$-Laplace operator in bounded simply connected domains $\Omega \subset \mathbb C$. The proposed approach relies on the conformal analysis…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-15 C. Deneche , V. Pchelintsev

We characterize manifolds which are locally conformally equivalent to either complex projective space or to its negative curvature dual in terms of their Weyl curvature tensor. As a byproduct of this investigation, we classify the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-26 N. Blazic , P. Gilkey

We consider the eigenvalues of the Laplacian on an open, bounded, connected set in $\mathbb{R}^n$ with $C^2$ boundary, with a Neumann boundary condition or a Robin boundary condition. We obtain upper bounds for those eigenvalues that have a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Katie Gittins , Corentin Léna

We define and study the properties of Darboux-type transformations between Sturm--Liouville problems with boundary conditions containing rational Herglotz--Nevanlinna functions of the eigenvalue parameter (including the Dirichlet boundary…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-07-01 Namig J. Guliyev

It was shown recently that boundary terms of conformal anomalies recover the universal contribution to the entanglement entropy and also play an important role in the boundary monotonicity theorem of odd-dimensional quantum field theories.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-07 Kuo-Wei Huang

This paper studies an inverse boundary value problem for a semilinear Helmholtz equation with Neumann boundary conditions in a bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ ($n\ge2$). The objective is to recover the unknown linear and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Long-Ling Du , Zejun Sun , Li-Li Wang , Guang-Hui Zheng

We analyze the conformal invariance of submanifold observables associated with $k$-branes in the AdS/CFT correspondence. For odd $k$, the resulting observables are conformally invariant, and for even $k$, they transform with a conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-07 C. Robin Graham , Edward Witten

In this paper we present a summarizing description of the connection between Dirac operators on conformally flat manifolds and automorphic forms based on a series of joint work with John Ryan over the last fifteen years. We also outline…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2018-04-13 Rolf Sören Kraußhar

In this paper, we successfully establish a Courant-type nodal domain theorem for both the Dirichlet eigenvalue problem and the closed eigenvalue problem of the Witten-Laplacian. Moreover, we also characterize the properties of the nodal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Ruifeng Chen , Jing Mao , Chuanxi Wu

It is shown that nodal sequences determine the underlying manifold up to scaling within classes of rectangles with Dirichlet boundary conditions, separable two dimensional tori, two-dimensional flat Klein bottles and flat tori in two and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2009-11-13 David Klawonn

On conformal manifolds of even dimension $n\geq 4$ we construct a family of new conformally invariant differential complexes. Each bundle in each of these complexes appears either in the de Rham complex or in its dual. Each of the new…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Thomas Branson , A. Rod Gover

Consider a real-analytic orientable connected complete Riemannian manifold $M$ with boundary of dimension $n\ge 2$ and let $k$ be an integer $1\le k\le n$. In the case when $M$ is compact of dimension $n\ge 3$, we show that the manifold and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-07-07 Katsiaryna Krupchyk , Matti Lassas , Gunther Uhlmann

The purpose of this note is to use the scaling principle to study the boundary behaviour of some conformal invariants on planar domains. The focus is on the Aumann--Carath\'{e}odory rigidity constant, the higher order curvatures of the…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2019-04-16 Amar Deep Sarkar , Kaushal Verma

This article studies the Dirichlet problem for a class of degenerate fully nonlinear elliptic equations on Riemannian manifolds with \textit{mean concave} boundary in the sense that the mean curvature of the boundary is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Rirong Yuan

This paper constructs a family of conformally invariant differential operators acting on spinor densities with leading part a power of the Dirac operator. The construction applies for all powers in odd dimensions, and only for finitely many…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jonathan Holland , George Sparling

We consider the Dirichlet and Neumann eigenvalues of the Laplacian for a planar, simply connected domain. The eigenvalues admit a characterization in terms of a layer potential of the Helmholtz equation. Using the exterior conformal mapping…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Marius Beceanu , Jiho Hong , Hyun-Kyoung Kwon , Mikyoung Lim

This text proposes geometrical descriptions of all variational problems invariant by conformal transformations in two variables. First a characterisation in terms of C-Finsler manifolds, a suitable generalization of Finsler manifolds, is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frederic Helein

We develop methods for constructing and computing conformal invariants of submanifolds, with a particular emphasis on conformal submanifold scalars and conformally invariant integrals of natural submanifold scalars. These methods include a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Jeffrey S. Case , Ayush Khaitan , Yueh-Ju Lin , Aaron J. Tyrrell , Wei Yuan