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Given a Laplace eigenfunction on a surface, we study the distribution of its extrema on the nodal domains. It is classically known that the absolute value of the eigenfunction is asymptotically bounded by the 4-th root of the eigenvalue. It…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Leonid Polterovich , Mikhail Sodin

Let $(M^n,g)$ be a closed Riemannian manifold of dimension $n\ge 3$. Assume $[g]$ is a conformal class for which the Conformal Laplacian $L_g$ has at least two negative eigenvalues. We show the existence of a (generalized) metric that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-12 Matthew J. Gursky , Samuel Pérez-Ayala

In this paper we consider eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on a planar domain with polygonal boundary with Dirichlet, Neumann, or mixed boundary conditions. The main result is a quantitative estimate on the $L^2$ mass of eigenfunctions near…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-13 Hans Christianson

By methods of stochastic analysis on Riemannian manifolds, we develop two approaches to determine an explicit constant $c(D)$ for an $n$-dimensional compact manifold $D$ with boundary such that $\frac{\lambda}{n}\,\|\phi\|_{\infty} \leq…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-11-06 Li-Juan Cheng , Anton Thalmaier , Feng-Yu Wang

We consider Laplacian eigenfunctions on a domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$. Under Neumann boundary conditions, the first eigenfunction is constant and the others have mean value 0. The situation is different for Dirichlet boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Stefan Steinerberger , Raghavendra Venkatraman

For a given wave function one can define a quantity $\mu_E$ having a meaning of its inverse spatial size. The Laplace transform of the distribution function $P(\mu_E)$ is calculated analytically for a 1D disordered sample with a finite…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 I. V. Kolokolov

In this paper we generalize the main result of [4] for manifolds that are not necessarily Einstein. In fact, we obtain an upper bound for the volume of a locally volume-minimizing closed hypersurface $\Sigma$ of a Riemannian 5-manifold $M$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-09 Abraão Mendes

We consider the problem of prescribing the nodal set of the first nontrivial eigenfunction of the Laplacian in a conformal class. Our main result is that, given a separating closed hypersurface $\Sigma$ in a compact Riemannian manifold…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-18 Alberto Enciso , Daniel Peralta-Salas , Stefan Steinerberger

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

In this paper we study the problem of prescribing Dirichlet eigenvalues on an arbitrary compact manifold $M$ of dimension $n\geq 3$ with a non-empty smooth boundary $\partial M$. We show that for any finite increasing sequence of real…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-08 Xiang He , Zuoqin Wang

We consider mass concentration properties of Laplace eigenfunctions $\varphi_\lambda$, that is, smooth functions satisfying the equation $-\Delta \varphi_\lambda = \lambda \varphi_\lambda$, on a smooth closed Riemannian manifold. Using a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-03 Bogdan Georgiev , Mayukh Mukherjee

Husimi distributions of Laplace eigenfunctions are special types of `microlocal lifts' of eigenfunctions to phase space. Their weak * limits are the well-known quantum limits or microlocal defect measures of an orthonormal basis $\{…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-27 Steve Zelditch

Let $M$ be a subharmonic function with Riesz measure $\nu_M$ in a domain $D$ in the $n$-dimensional complex Euclidean space $\mathbb C^n$, and let $f$ be a nonzero function that is holomorphic in $D$, vanishes on a set ${\sf Z}\subset D$,…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2018-11-06 B. N. Khabibullin , A. P. Rozit

Let $M$ be a compact Riemannian manifold without boundary, with $L^2$-normalized Laplace-Beltrami eigenfunctions $\{e_j\}_j$, which satisfy $\Delta_g e_j = -\lambda_j^2 e_j$. We study the following inner product of eigenfunctions \[ \langle…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Emmett L. Wyman , Yakun Xi , Yi Zhang

Let $e_\l(x)$ be a Neumann eigenfunction with respect to the positive Laplacian $\Delta$ on a compact Riemannian manifold $M$ with boundary such that $\Delta\, e_\l=\l^2 e_\l$ in the interior of $M$ and the normal derivative of $e_\l$…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-06-19 Jingchen Hu , Yiqian Shi , Bin Xu

We give an estimate of the first eigenvalue of the Laplace operator on a complete noncompact stable minimal hypersurface $M$ in a complete simply connected Riemannian manifold with pinched negative sectional curvature. In the same ambient…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-06-06 Nguyen Thac Dung , Keomkyo Seo

We prove that the nodal set (zero set) of a solution of a generalized Dirac equation on a Riemannian manifold has codimension 2 at least. If the underlying manifold is a surface, then the nodal set is discrete. We obtain a quick proof of…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2009-10-30 Christian Baer

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

In this paper, we investigate the problem of the existence of the bounded harmonic functions on a simply connected Riemannian manifold $\widetilde{M}$ without conjugate points, which can be compactified via the ideal boundary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Fei Liu , Yinghan Zhang

Consider a smooth closed surface $M$ of fixed genus $\geqslant 2$ with a hyperbolic metric $\sigma$ of total area $A$. In this article, we study the behavior of geometric and dynamical characteristics (e.g., diameter, Laplace spectrum,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-09-28 Thomas Barthelmé , Alena Erchenko