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Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-08 Bruno Colbois , Alessandro Savo

We apply topological methods to study the smallest non-zero number $\lambda_1$ in the spectrum of the Laplacian on finite area hyperbolic surfaces. For closed hyperbolic surfaces of genus two we show that the set $\{S \in {\mathcal{M}_2}:…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-03-08 Sugata Mondal

We consider the energy of the torsion problem with Robin boundary conditions in the case where the solution is not a minimizer. Its dependence on the volume of the domain and the surface area of the boundary is discussed. In contrast to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-05-07 Catherine Bandle , Alfred Wagner

We consider the problem of the recovery of a Robin coefficient on a part $\gamma \subset \partial \Omega$ of the boundary of a bounded domain $\Omega$ from the principal eigenvalue and the boundary values of the normal derivative of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-08 Matteo Santacesaria , Toshiaki Yachimura

A generalization of Robin boundary conditions leading to self-adjoint operators is developed for the second derivative operator on metric graphs with compact completion and totally disconnected boundary. Harmonic functions and their…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-12-10 Robert Carlson

We study a weighted eigenvalue problem with anisotropic diffusion in bounded Lipschitz domains $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^{N} $, $N\ge1$, under Robin boundary conditions, proving the existence of two positive eigenvalues $\lambda^{\pm}$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-03 Benedetta Pellacci , Giovanni Pisante , Delia Schiera

We study the Robin Laplacian in a domain with two corners of the same opening, and we calculate the asymptotics of the two lowest eigenvalues as the distance between the corners increases to infinity.

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-01-21 Bernard Helffer , Konstantin Pankrashkin

This paper is concerned with an optimisation problem of Robin Laplacian eigenvalue with respect to an indefinite weight, which is formulated as a shape optimisation problem thanks to the known bang-bang distribution of the optimal weight…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Baruch Schneider , Diana Schneiderova , Yifan Zhang

We prove sharp upper bounds for eigenvalues of Schr\"odinger operators on quantum graphs with $\delta$-coupling (also known as Robin) conditions at all vertices. The bounds depend on the geometry of the graph, on the potential, and the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Duc Hoang Cao

We discuss isoperimetric inequalities for the magnetic Laplacian on bounded domains of $\mathbb R^2$ endowed with an Aharonov-Bohm potential. When the flux of the potential around the pole is not an integer, the lowest eigenvalue for the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-02-18 Bruno Colbois , Luigi Provenzano , Alessandro Savo

This paper is devoted to the determination of the cases where there is equality in Courant's nodal domain theorem in the case of a Robin boundary condition. For the square, we partially extend the results that were obtained by Pleijel,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-02-11 Katie Gittins , Bernard Helffer

We study the problem of minimizing the second Dirichlet eigenvalue for the Laplacian operator among sets of given perimeter. In two dimensions, we prove that the optimum exists, is convex, regular, and its boundary contains exactly two…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-29 Dorin Bucur , Giuseppe Buttazzo , Antoine Henrot

We apply topological methods to study eigenvalues of the Laplacian on closed hyperbolic surfaces. For any closed hyperbolic surface $S$ of genus $g$, we get a geometric lower bound on ${\lambda_{2g-2}}(S)$: ${\lambda_{2g-2}}(S) > 1/4 +…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-03-08 Sugata Mondal

For given $\Delta>0$ and $0<\lambda<3/\sqrt{2}$, we show that the maximum multiplicity that $\lambda$ can appear as the second largest eigenvalue of a connected graph with maximum degree at most $\Delta$ is $O_{\Delta,\lambda}(1)$. This…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Chuanyuan Ge , Shiping Liu

In this paper we prove an optimal upper bound for the first eigenvalue of a Robin-Neumann boundary value problem for the p-Laplacian operator in domains with convex holes. An analogous estimate is obtained for the corresponding torsional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Francesco Della Pietra , Gianpaolo Piscitelli

We consider the torsional rigidity and the principal eigenvalue related to the Laplace operator with Dirichlet and Robin boundary conditions. The goal is to find upper and lower bounds to products of suitable powers of the quantities above…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Giuseppe Buttazzo , Simone Cito , Francesco Solombrino

We prove that every eigenvalue of a Robin problem with boundary parameter $\alpha$ on a sufficiently smooth domain behaves asymptotically like $-\alpha^2$ as $\alpha \to \infty$. This generalises an existing result for the first eigenvalue.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-24 Daniel Daners , James B. Kennedy

Characterizations of eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on a product domain are obtained. When zero Dirichlet, Robin or Neumann boundary conditions are specified on each factor, then the eigenfunctions on the product domain are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-06 Giles Auchmuty , M. A. Rivas

In this paper, we prove an isoperimetric inequality for lower order eigenvalues of the free membrane problem on bounded domains of a Euclidean space or a hyperbolic space which strengthens the well-known Szeg\"o-Weinberger inequality and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-22 Qiaoling Wang , Changyu Xia

It is well known that a hyperbolic domain in the complex plane has uniformly perfect boundary precisely when the product of its hyperbolic density and the distance function to its boundary has a positive lower bound. We extend this…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2015-03-06 Toshiyuki Sugawa