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Let $\Gamma$ be a Schottky subgroup of $\mathrm{SL} (2,\mathbb{Z})$. We establish a uniform and explicit lower bound of the second eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator of congruence coverings of the hyperbolic surface $\Gamma…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-04-20 Irving Calderón , Michael Magee

Let G=SO(n,1) and Gamma a geometrically finite Zariski dense subgroup of G which is contained in an arithmetic subgroup of G. Denoting by Gamma(q) the principal congruence subgroup of Gamma of level q, and fixing a positive number \lambda_0…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-02-14 Hee Oh

We prove that Klein quartic maximizes the multiplicity of the first positive eigenvalue of the Laplacian among all closed hyperbolic surfaces of genus $3$, with multiplicity equal to $8$. We also obtain partial results in genus $2$, where…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-09-27 Maxime Fortier Bourque , Bram Petri

In this expository paper, we review the history and the recent breakthroughs in the spectral theory of large volume hyperbolic surfaces. More precisely, we focus mostly on the investigation of the first non-trivial eigenvalue $\lambda_1$…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Laura Monk , Frédéric Naud

We compute the Laplacian spectra of singular area-minimising hypersurfaces in the hyperbolic space with prescribed asymptotic data. We also obtain similar results in higher codimension, and explore related extremal properties of the bottom…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Gerasim Kokarev

Let $S$ be a noncompact, finite area hyperbolic surface of type $(g, n)$. Let $\Delta_S$ denote the Laplace operator on $S$. As $S$ varies over the {\it moduli space} ${\mathcal{M}_{g, n}}$ of finite area hyperbolic surfaces of type $(g,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-03-08 Sugata Mondal

We prove that if $X$ is a finite area non-compact hyperbolic surface, then for any $\epsilon>0$, with probability tending to one as $n\to\infty$, a uniformly random degree $n$ Riemannian cover of $X$ has no eigenvalues of the Laplacian in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-02-16 Will Hide , Michael Magee

We extend the Otal-Rosas bound on the number of small eigenvalues of the Laplacian on a hyperbolic surface to the small eigenvalues of pseudo-Laplacians. In the process, we extend the work of Colin de Verdi\`ere on the spectral theory of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Werner Ballmann , Sugata Mondal , Panagiotis Polymerakis

We study a $(k+1)$-dimensional hyperbolic space of a negative constant sectional curvature $\kappa=-1/\rho^2$. Let $\lambda$ be a real eigenvalue and $f_{\lambda} (x)$ be an eigenfunction of the hyperbolic Laplacian assuming a non-zero…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-02-26 Sergei Artamoshin

We describe a method for constraining Laplacian and Dirac spectra of two dimensional compact orientable hyperbolic spin manifolds and orbifolds. The key ingredient is an infinite family of identities satisfied by the spectra. These spectral…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-11-23 Elliott Gesteau , Sridip Pal , David Simmons-Duffin , Yixin Xu

In this paper, we give a lower bound for the spectrum of the Laplacian on minimal hypersurfaces immersed into $H^m \times R$. As an application, in dimension 2, we prove that a complete minimal surface with finite total extrinsic curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-07 Pierre Bérard , Philippe Castillon , Marcos P. Cavalcante

In this work, we obtain the first upper bound on the multiplicity of Laplacian eigenvalues for negatively curved surfaces which is sublinear in the genus g. Our proof relies on a trace argument for the heat kernel, and on the idea of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Cyril Letrouit , Simon Machado

In this paper, we establish a sharp lower bound for the spectrum of the Hodge Laplacian on K\"ahler hyperbolic manifolds. This bound is expressed explicitly in terms of the supremum norm of the 1-form associated with the K\"ahler hyperbolic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Ye-Won Luke Cho , Young-Jun Choi , Kang-Hyurk Lee

For any compact riemannian surface of genus three $(\Sigma,ds^2)$ Yang and Yau proved that the product of the first eigenvalue of the Laplacian $\lambda_1(ds^2)$ and the area $Area(ds^2)$ is bounded above by $24\pi$. In this paper we…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-06 Antonio Ros

We study geometric and spectral properties of typical hyperbolic surfaces of high genus, excluding a set of small measure for the Weil-Petersson probability measure. We first prove Benjamini-Schramm convergence to the hyperbolic plane H as…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Laura Monk

We show that the algebraic intersection form of hyperbolic surfaces of genus $g$ has a minimum in the moduli space and that the minimum grows in the order $(\log g)^{-2}$ in terms of the genus. We also describe the asymptotic behavior of…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-04-25 Manman Jiang , Huiping Pan

In this paper, we study the higher Steklov eigenvalues of graphs on surfaces. We obtain the upper bound of higher Steklov eigenvalues of a finite graph $G$ with boundary $B$ and genus $g$ by using metrical deformation via probability flows.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Xiongfeng Zhan , Zhe You

We give upper bounds for $L^p$ norms of eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on compact hyperbolic surfaces in terms of a parameter depending on the growth rate of the number of short geodesic loops passing through a point. When the genus $g \to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-21 Clifford Gilmore , Etienne Le Masson , Tuomas Sahlsten , Joe Thomas

The first nontrivial eigenvalue of the Laplacian can be considered as a functional on the space of all Riemannian metrics of unit volume on a fixed surface. In this paper we prove that for the surface of genus 2 the supremum of this…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-12 Mikhail A. Karpukhin

In this article, we prove that typical hyperbolic surfaces, sampled with the Weil-Petersson probability measure, have a spectral gap at least $2/9 - \epsilon$. This is an intermediate result on the way to our proof of the optimal spectral…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Nalini Anantharaman , Laura Monk