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We discuss several properties of eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the $p$-Laplacian on a ball subject to zero Dirichlet boundary conditions. Among main results, in two dimensions, we show the existence of nonradial eigenfunctions which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-12 Vladimir Bobkov , Pavel Drabek

We complete the picture of sharp eigenvalue estimates for the p-Laplacian on a compact manifold by providing sharp estimates on the first nonzero eigenvalue of the nonlinear operator $\Delta_p$ when the Ricci curvature is bounded from below…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-02-04 Aaron Naber , Daniele Valtorta

In this paper we study optimal lower and upper bounds for functionals involving the first Dirichlet eigenvalue $\lambda_{F}(p,\Omega)$ of the anisotropic $p$-Laplacian, $1<p<+\infty$. Our aim is to enhance how, by means of the $\mathcal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-10 Francesco Della Pietra , Giuseppina di Blasio , Nunzia Gavitone

We prove that the Dirichlet eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a compact Riemannian manifold with cylindrical boundary can be approximated by the spectrum of truncated graph Laplacians constructed from…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-16 Anusha Bhattacharya

We study the log-concavity of the first Dirichlet eigenfunction of the Laplacian for convex domains. For positively curved surfaces satisfying a condition involving the curvature and its second derivatives, we show that the first…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Gabriel Khan , Xuan Hien Nguyen , Malik Tuerkoen , Guofang Wei

In this note we establish an expression for the Steklov spectrum of warped products in terms of auxiliary Steklov problems for drift Laplacians with weight induced by the warping factor. As an application, we show that a compact manifold…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-15 Alexandre Girouard , Panagiotis Polymerakis

In this paper, we consider the optimization problem for the first Dirichlet eigenvalue $\lambda_1(\Omega)$ of the $p$-Laplacian $\Delta_p$, $1< p< \infty$, over a family of doubly connected planar domains $\Omega= B \setminus \overline{P}$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-20 Anisa M. H. Chorwadwala , Mrityunjoy Ghosh

We consider the higher order buckling eigenvalues of the following Dirichlet poly-Laplacian in the unit sphere $(-\Delta)^p u=\Lambda (-\Delta) u$ with order $p(\geq2)$. We obtain universal bounds on the $(k+1)$th eigenvalue in terms of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-09-01 Guangyue Huang , Xingxiao Li , Xuerong Qi

In this paper, we study the spectrum of the weighted Laplacian (also called Bakry-Emery or Witten Laplacian) $L_\sigma$ on a compact, connected, smooth Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ endowed with a measure $\sigma dv_g$. First, we obtain upper…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-09-17 Bruno Colbois , Ahmad El Soufi , Alessandro Savo

In this note we prove a version of the classical Schwarz lemma for the first eigenvalues of the Laplacian with Dirichlet boundary data. A key ingredient in our proof is an isoperimetric inequality for the first eigenfunction, due to Payne…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2010-06-14 Tom Carroll , Jesse Ratzkin

Let $(M,g)$ be a complete manifold of nonpositive scalar curvature, let $\Omega\subset M$ be a suitable domain, and let $\lambda(\Omega)$ be the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on $\Omega$. We prove several…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-20 Tom Carroll , Jesse Ratzkin

In this note we partially answer a question posed by Colbois, Dryden, and El Soufi. Consider the space of constant-volume Riemannian metrics on a connected manifold M which are invariant under the action of a discrete Lie group G. We show…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-07-27 Paul Cernea

In this paper, we study monotonicity for the first eigenvalue of a class of $(p,q)$-Laplacian. We find the first variation formula for the first eigenvalue of $(p,q)$-Laplacian on a closed Riemannian manifold evolving by the Ricci-harmonic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-22 Shahroud Azami

Let $e_\l(x)$ be an eigenfunction with respect to the Dirichlet Laplacian $\Delta_N$ on a compact Riemannian manifold $N$ with boundary: $\Delta_N e_\l=\l^2 e_\l$ in the interior of $N$ and $e_\l=0$ on the boundary of $N$. We show the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-02-04 Yiqian Shi , Bin Xu

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

In the framework of (possibly non-smooth) metric measure spaces with Ricci curvature bounded below by a positive constant in a synthetic sense, we establish a sharp and rigid reverse-H\"older inequality for first eigenfunctions of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-11-11 Mustafa Alper Gunes , Andrea Mondino

Let $(M,g)$ be a compact $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold with nonempty boundary and $n\geq 2$. Assume that ${\mathrm{Ric}(M)\ge (n-1)K}$ for some ${K>0}$ and that $\partial M$ has nonnegative mean curvature with respect to the outward…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Thomas Schürmann

We consider the buckling eigenvalue problem for a clamped plate in the annulus. We identify the first eigenvalue in dependence of the inner radius, and study the number of nodal domains of the corresponding eigenfunctions. Moreover, in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-15 Davide Buoso , Enea Parini

In this paper, we investigate a weighted eigenvalue problem driven by the Logarithmic Laplacian with indefinite weights. We prove the existence of an unbounded sequence of Lusternik-Schnirelman eigenvalues and show that the first eigenvalue…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-14 Rakesh Arora , Tuhina Mukherjee , Arshi Vaishnavi

The first nontrivial eigenfunction of the Neumann eigenvalue problem for the $p$-Laplacian, suitable normalized, converges as $p$ goes to $\infty$ to a viscosity solution of an eigenvalue problem for the $\infty$-Laplacian. We show among…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-09-23 L. Esposito , B. Kawohl , C. Nitsch , C. Trombetti