Related papers: Widom factors for generalized Jacobi measures

We discuss some properties of the moduli of smoothness with Jacobi weights that we have recently introduced and that are defined as \[ \omega_{k,r}^\varphi(f^{(r)},t)_{\alpha,\beta,p} :=\sup_{0\leq h\leq t} \left\|…

In the paper we represent two examples which are based on the properties of discrete measures. In the first part of the paper we prove that for each probability measure $\mu$, $\operatorname{supp}{\mu}=[-1,1]$, which logarithmic potential…

As shown in [A1], the lowest constants appearing in the weak type (1,1) inequalities satisfied by the centered Hardy-Littlewood maximal operator associated to certain finite radial measures, grow exponentially fast with the dimension. Here…

We use the Fourier based Gabetta-Toscani-Wennberg (GTW) metric $d_2$ to study the rate of convergence to equilibrium for the Kac model in $1$ dimension. We take the initial velocity distribution of the particles to be a Borel probability…

Consider a totally irregular measure $\mu$ in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$, that is, the upper density $\limsup_{r\to0}\frac{\mu(B(x,r))}{(2r)^n}$ is positive $\mu$-a.e.\ in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$, and the lower density…

Let ${\bf P}_k^{(\alpha, \beta)} (x)$ be an orthonormal Jacobi polynomial of degree $k.$ We will establish the following inequality \begin{equation*} \max_{x \in [\delta_{-1},\delta_1]}\sqrt{(x- \delta_{-1})(\delta_1-x)}…

We consider probability measures, $d\mu=w(\theta) \f{d\theta}{2\pi} +d\mu_\s$, on the unit circle, $\partial\bbD$, with Verblunsky coefficients, $\{\alpha_j\}_{j=0}^\infty$. We prove for $\theta_1\neq\theta_2$ in $[0,2\pi)$ and…

A special case of the Menshov--Rademacher theorem implies for almost all polynomials $x_1Z+\ldots +x_d Z^{d} \in {\mathbb R}[Z]$ of degree $d$ for the Weyl sums satisfy the upper bound $$ \left| \sum_{n=1}^{N}\exp\left(2\pi i \left(x_1…

Let $K={\bf R}^n\subset {\bf C}^n$ and $Q(x):=\frac{1}{2}\log (1+x^2)$ where $x=(x_1,...,x_n)$ and $x^2 = x_1^2+\cdots +x_n^2$. Utilizing extremal functions for convex bodies in ${\bf R}^n\subset {\bf C}^n$ and Sadullaev's characterization…

For a finite Lie algebra $G_N$ of rank N, the Weyl orbits $W(\Lambda^{++})$ of strictly dominant weights $\Lambda^{++}$ contain $dimW(G_N)$ number of weights where $dimW(G_N)$ is the dimension of its Weyl group $W(G_N)$. For any…

We find a new formula for the orthonormal polynomials corresponding to a measure mu on the unit circle whose Verblunsky coefficients are periodic. The formula is presented using the Chebyshev polynomials of the second kind and the…

The main results in the paper are the weighted multipolar Hardy inequalities \begin{equation*} c\int_{\R^N}\sum_{i=1}^n\frac{u^2}{|x-a_i|^2}\,d\mu \leq\int_{\R^N}|\nabla u |^2d\mu+ K\int_{\R^N} u^2d\mu, \end{equation*} in $\R^N$ for any $u$…

When solving differential equations by a spectral method, it is often convenient to shift from Chebyshev polynomials $T_{n}(x)$ with coefficients $a_{n}$ to modified basis functions that incorporate the boundary conditions. For homogeneous…

We study the critical exponent random variable $\delta_X$ on moduli spaces of hyperbolic surfaces with boundary, using the normalized Weil-Petersson measures $d\mu_{WP}$ as probability measures. We use the spine graph construction of…

For a compact set $E \subset \mathbb{C}$ containing more than two points, we study asymptotic behavior of normalized zero counting measures $\{\mu_k \}$ of the derivatives of Faber polynomials associated with $E$. For example if $E$ has…

For a regular compact set $K$ in $C^m$ and a measure $\mu$ on $K$ satisfying the Bernstein-Markov inequality, we consider the ensemble $P_N$ of polynomials of degree $N$, endowed with the Gaussian probability measure induced by $L^2(\mu)$.…

For a measure on a subset of the complex plane we consider $L^p$-optimal weighted polynomials, namely, monic polynomials of degree $n$ with a varying weight of the form $w^n = {\rm e}^{-n V}$ which minimize the $L^p$-norms, $1 \leq p \leq…

Let $\mathcal{G}$ be a directed graph with vertices $1,2,\ldots, 2N$. Let $\mathcal{T}=(T_{i,j})_{(i,j)\in\mathcal{G}}$ be a family of contractive similitudes. For every $1\leq i\leq N$, let $i^+:=i+N$. For $1\leq i,j\leq N$, we define…

We study binary hypothesis testing for i.i.d. observations under a multiplicative context weight. For the optimal weighted total loss, defined as the sum of weighted type-I and type-II losses, we prove the logarithmic asymptotic $$ L_n^* =…

Let $E_1,\dots,E_n \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ be compact sets of positive diameter with Feng--Wu thickness at least $c>0$. Feng and Wu proved that $E_1+\cdots+E_n$ has non-empty interior when $n>2^{11}c^{-3}+1$. We show that \[n>\frac{\sqrt…