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We adapt a finite difference method of solution of the two-dimensional massless Dirac equation, developed in the context of lattice gauge theory, to the calculation of electrical conduction in a graphene sheet or on the surface of a…

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We consider the discrete spectrum of the Dirichlet Laplacian on a manifold consisting of two adjacent parallel strips or planar layers coupled by a finite number N of windows in the common boundary. If the windows are small enough, there is…

funct-an · Mathematics 2020-01-29 Pavel Exner , Simeon Vugalter

We develop physically admissible lattice models in the harmonic approximation which define by Hamilton's variational principle fractional Laplacian matrices of the forms of power law matrix functions on the n -dimensional periodic and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-13 T. M. Michelitsch , B. A. Collet , A. P. Riascos , A. F. Nowakowski , F. C. G. A. Nicolleau

We study the regularized determinants ${\rm det}\, \Delta$ of various self-adjoint extensions of symmetric Laplacians acting in spinor bundles over compact Riemann surfaces with flat singular metrics $|\omega|^2$, where $\omega$ is a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Alexey Kokotov , Dmitrii Korikov

We define a discrete Laplace-Beltrami operator for simplicial surfaces. It depends only on the intrinsic geometry of the surface and its edge weights are positive. Our Laplace operator is similar to the well known finite-elements Laplacian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-09-17 Alexander I. Bobenko , Boris A. Springborn

We approximate the spectral data (eigenvalues and eigenfunctions) of compact Riemannian manifold by the spectral data of a sequence of (computable) discrete Laplace operators associated to some graphs immersed in the manifold. We give an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-17 Erwann Aubry

Kusuoka and Zhou have defined the Laplacian on the Sierpinski carpet using average values of functions on small cells and the graph structure of cell adjacency. We have implemented an algorithm that uses their method to approximate…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Matthew Begue , Tristan Kalloniatis , Robert S. Strichartz

We perform quantitative spectral analysis of the self-adjoint Dirichlet Laplacian $\mathsf{H}$ on an unbounded, radially symmetric (generalized) parabolic layer $\mathcal{P}\subset\mathbb{R}^3$. It was known before that $\mathsf{H}$ has an…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-06-01 Pavel Exner , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We study discrete period matrices associated with graphs cellularly embedded on closed surfaces, resembling classical period matrices of Riemann surfaces. Defined via integrals of discrete harmonic 1-forms, these period matrices are known…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Wai Yeung Lam , On-Hei Solomon Lo , Chi Ho Yuen

For a given infinite connected graph $G=(V,E)$ and an arbitrary but fixed conductance function $c$, we study an associated graph Laplacian $\Delta_{c}$; it is a generalized difference operator where the differences are measured across the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Palle Jorgensen , Feng Tian

We prove a uniform boundary Harnack inequality for nonnegative harmonic functions of the fractional Laplacian on arbitrary open set $D$. This yields a unique representation of such functions as integrals against measures on $D^c\cup…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-02-15 Krzysztof Bogdan , Tadeusz Kulczycki , Mateusz Kwaśnicki

We consider a family of non-compact manifolds $X_\eps$ (``graph-like manifolds'') approaching a metric graph $X_0$ and establish convergence results of the related natural operators, namely the (Neumann) Laplacian $\laplacian {X_\eps}$ and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Olaf Post

We investigate discrete fractional Laplacians defined on the half-lattice in several dimensions, allowing possibly different fractional orders along each coordinate direction. By expressing the half-lattice operator as a boundary…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Nassim Athmouni

We examine numerically the three-way relationships among structure, Laplacian spectra and frequency synchronization dynamics on complex networks. We study the effects of clustering, degree distribution and a particular type of coupling…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Patrick N. McGraw , Michael Menzinger

We study a discretization technique for the parabolic fractional obstacle problem in bounded domains. The fractional Laplacian is realized as the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map for a nonuniformly elliptic equation posed on a semi-infinite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-09 Enrique Otarola , Abner J. Salgado

We consider Laplacians on periodic metric graphs with unit-length edges. The spectrum of these operators consists of an absolutely continuous part (which is a union of an infinite number of non-degenerated spectral bands) plus an infinite…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-07-01 Evgeny Korotyaev , Natalia Saburova

The biharmonic equation with Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions discretized using the mixed finite element method and piecewise linear (with the possible exception of boundary triangles) finite elements on triangular elements has…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-21 Oded Stein , Eitan Grinspun , Alec Jacobson , Max Wardetzky

The thesis studies linear and semilinear Dirichlet problems driven by different fractional Laplacians. The boundary data can be smooth functions or also Radon measures. The goal is to classify the solutions which have a singularity on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-03 Nicola Abatangelo

We study the asymptotic behaviour of the eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a compact hypersurface in \mathds{R}^{n+1} as it is flattened into a singular double-sided flat hypersurface. We show that the limit spectral problem…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Denis Borisov , Pedro Freitas

The spectral zeta function of the Laplacian on self-similar fractal sets has been previously studied and shown to meromorphically extend to the complex plane. In this work we establish under certain conditions a relationship between the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-12-25 Konstantinos Tsougkas