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We study nodal sets of Steklov eigenfunctions in a bounded domain with $\mathcal{C}^2$ boundary. Our first result is a lower bound for the Hausdorff measure of the nodal set: we show that for $u_{\lambda}$ a Steklov eigenfunction, with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-22 Stefano Decio

Subspace methods are commonly used for finding approximate eigenvalues and singular values of large-scale matrices. Once a subspace is found, the Rayleigh-Ritz method (for symmetric eigenvalue problems) and Petrov-Galerkin projection (for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-07 Irina-Beatrice Haas , Yuji Nakatsukasa

The maximum (or minimum) generalized eigenvalue of symmetric positive semidefinite matrices that depend on optimization variables often appears as objective or constraint functions in structural topology optimization when we consider…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-09 Akatsuki Nishioka , Yoshihiro Kanno

In this paper, we investigate the Dirichlet problem on lower dimensional manifolds for a class of weighted elliptic equations with coefficients that are singular on such sets. Specifically, we study the problem \[\begin{cases} -{\rm…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-10 Gabriele Fioravanti

Based on the work of Xu and Zhou [Math.Comput., 69(2000), pp.881-909], we establish new three-level and multilevel finite element discretizations by local defect-correction technique. Theoretical analysis and numerical experiments show that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-19 Yidu Yang , Jiayu Han

We prove localized energy estimates for the wave equation in domains with a strictly concave boundary when homogeneous Dirichlet or Neumann conditions are imposed. By restricting the solution to small, frequency dependent, space time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-07 Matthew D. Blair

In this paper, we consider the numerical approximation of the Steklov eigenvalue problem that arises in inverse acoustic scattering. The underlying scattering problem is for an inhomogeneous isotropic medium. These eigenvalues have been…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-21 Isaac Harris

In this paper we obtain several results concerning the optimization of higher Steklov eigenvalues both in two and higher dimensional cases. We first show that the normalized (by boundary length) $k$-th Steklov eigenvalue on the disk is not…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-09 Ailana Fraser , Richard Schoen

In this article we prove upper bounds for the Laplace eigenvalues $\lambda_k$ below the essential spectrum for strictly negatively curved Cartan-Hadamard manifolds. Our bound is given in terms of $k^2$ and specific geometric data of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Matthias Keller , Shiping Liu , Norbert Peyerimhoff

In Part I of this paper, we introduced a two dimensional eigenvalue problem (2DEVP) of a matrix pair and investigated its fundamental theory such as existence, variational characterization and number of 2D-eigenvalues. In Part II, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-10 Tianyi Lu , Yangfeng Su , Zhaojun Bai

We study the eigenvalue problem for the Dirichlet Laplacian in bounded simply connected plane domains $\Omega\subset\mathbb{C}$ using conformal transformations of the original problem to the weighted eigenvalue problem for the Dirichlet…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-04-07 Victor Burenkov , Vladimir Gol'dshtein , Alexander Ukhlov

In this paper we prove that the smallest eigenvalue $\lambda_1$ of the eigenvalue problem for a quasilinear elliptic systems introduced by de Th\'elin in \cite{DT}, is not only simple (in a suitable sense), but also isolated. Moreover, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-19 David Arcoya , Natalino Borgia , Silvia Cingolani

We give lower bounds for the first Dirichilet eigenvalues for domains in submanifolds with locally bounded mean curvatures. These bounds depend on the injectivity radius, sectional curvature (upperbound) of the ambient space and on the mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-07 G. Pacelli Bessa , J. Fabio Montenegro

This paper solves the open problem of the simplicity of the second Dirichlet eigenvalue for nearly equilateral triangles, offering a complete solution to Conjecture 6.47 posed by R. Laugesen and B. Siudeja in A. Henrot's book ``Shape…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-21 Ryoki Endo , Xuefeng Liu

We obtain sharp convergence rates, using Dirichlet correctors, for solutions of wave equations in a bounded domain with rapidly oscillating periodic coefficients. The results are used to prove the exact boundary controllability that is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-17 Fanghua Lin , Zhongwei Shen

We justify the Weyl asymptotic formula for the eigenvalues of the Poincar\'e-Steklov spectral problem for a domain bounded by a Lipschitz surface.

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-09-12 Grigori Rozenblum

In this paper, we revisit approximation properties of piecewise polynomial spaces, which contain more than ${\cal P}_{r-1}$ but not ${\cal P}_r$. We develop more accurate upper and lower error bounds that are sharper than those used in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-17 Hehu Xie , Zhimin Zhang

The eigenproblem of low-rank updated matrices are of crucial importance in many applications. Recently, an upper bound on the number of distinct eigenvalues of a perturbed matrix was established. The result can be applied to estimate the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-14 Yunjie Wang , Gang Wu

We revisit the $k$-Hessian eigenvalue problem on a smooth, bounded, $(k-1)$-convex domain in $\mathbb R^n$. First, we obtain a spectral characterization of the $k$-Hessian eigenvalue as the infimum of the first eigenvalues of linear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-28 Nam Q. Le

In this paper, we study extremal problems of Steklov eigenvalues on combinatorial graphs by extending Friedman's theory [Duke Math. J. 69 (1993), no. 3, 487--525] of nodal domains for Laplacian eigenfunctions to Steklov eigenfunctions, and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-06-10 Chengjie Yu , Yingtao Yu