Related papers: On the shape of the first fractional eigenfunction

We prove a quantitative version of the Faber-Krahn inequality for the first eigenvalue of the fractional Dirichlet-Laplacian of order s. This is done by using the so-called Caffarelli-Silvestre extension and adapting to the nonlocal setting…

In this paper, we consider the bifurcation problem for fractional Laplace equation \begin{eqnarray*} \begin{array}{ll} (-\Delta)^{s} u = \lambda u + f(\lambda,\,x,\,u)& \mbox{in }\Omega, u = 0 &\mbox{in }\mathbb{R}^n\backslash \Omega,…

In this paper, we are concerned with the following equation involving higher-order fractional Lapalacian \begin{equation*} \left\{\begin{aligned} &(-\Delta)^{p+{\frac{\alpha}{2}}}u(x)=u_+^\gamma~~ \mbox{ in }\mathbb{R}^n,\\…

We consider the numerical solution of the fractional Laplacian of index $s\in(1/2,1)$ in a bounded domain $\Omega$ with homogeneous boundary conditions. Its solution a priori belongs to the fractional order Sobolev space ${\widetilde…

Given a Finsler manifold $(M,F)$, it is proved that the first eigenvalue of the Finslerian $p$-Laplacian is bounded above by a constant depending on $\ p$, the dimension of $M$, the Busemann-Hausdorff volume and the reversibility constant…

The behavior of Laplacian eigenfunctions in domains with branches is investigated. If an eigenvalue is below a threshold which is determined by the shape of the branch, the associated eigenfunction is proved to exponentially decay inside…

We define and study some properties of the fractional powers of the discrete Laplacian $$(-\Delta_h)^s,\quad\hbox{on}~\mathbb{Z}_h = h\mathbb{Z},$$ for $h>0$ and $0<s<1$. A comparison between our fractional discrete Laplacian and the…

Let $ (M,\omega_g) $ be a complete K\"ahler manifold of complex dimension $n$. We prove that if the holomorphic sectional curvature satisfies $\mathrm{HSC} \geq 2 $, then the first eigenvalue $\lambda_1$ of the Laplacian on $(M,\omega_g)$…

We study subharmonic functions whose Laplacian is supported on a null set and in connected components of of the complement to the support admit harmonic extensions to larger sets. We prove that if such a function has a piecewise holomorphic…

In this paper we study a variational Neumann problem for the higher order $s$-fractional Laplacian, with $s>1$. In the process, we introduce some non-local Neumann boundary conditions that appear in a natural way from a Gauss-like…

We study the fractional $p$-Laplace equation $$ (-\Delta_p)^s u = 0 $$ for $0<s<1$ and in the subquadratic case $1<p<2$. We provide H\"older estimates with an explicit H\"older exponent. The inhomogeneous equation is also treated and there…

We study the behaviour of the first eigenfunction of the Dirichlet Laplacian on a planar convex domain near its maximum. We show that the eccentricity and orientation of the superlevel sets of the eigenfunction stabilise as they approach…

In this article, we consider the minimization problem for the first eigenvalue of the fractional Laplacian with respect to the weight functions lying in the rearrangement classes of fixed weight functions. We prove the existence of…

In this paper we introduce two new fractional versions of the Laplacian. The first one is based on the classical formula that writes the usual Laplacian as the sum of the eigenvalues of the Hessian. The second one comes from looking at the…

The asymptotic behavior of the first eigenvalues of magnetic Laplacian operators with large magnetic fields and Neumann realization in polyhedral domains is characterized by a hierarchy of model problems. We investigate properties of the…

In this paper, we propose a novel pseudospectral method to approximate accurately and efficiently the fractional Laplacian without using truncation. More precisely, given a bounded regular function defined over $\mathbb R$, we map the…

We consider the eigenvalue problem for the fractional $p \& q-$Laplacian \begin{equation} \left\{\begin{aligned} (- \Delta)_p^{s}\, u + \mu(- \Delta)_q^{s}\, u+ |u|^{p-2}u+\mu|u|^{q-2}u=\lambda\ V(x)|u|^{p-2}u\quad & \text{in } \Omega\\…

We introduce the the fractional Laplacian on a subgraph of a graph with Dirichlet boundary condition. For a lattice graph, we prove the upper and lower estimates for the sum of the first $k$ Dirichlet eigenvalues of the fractional…

We prove a Hardy inequality on convex sets, for fractional Sobolev-Slobodecki\u{\i} spaces of order $(s,p)$. The proof is based on the fact that in a convex set the distance from the boundary is a superharmonic function, in a suitable…

In this paper we study the eigenvalue problems for a nonlocal operator of order $s$ that is analogous to the local pseudo $p-$Laplacian. We show that there is a sequence of eigenvalues $\lambda_n \to \infty$ and that the first one is…