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Given a compact Riemannian surface $M$, with Laplace-Beltrami operator $\Delta$, for $\lambda > 0$, let $P_{\lambda,\lambda^{-\frac{1}{3}}}$ be the spectral projector on the bandwidth $[\lambda-\lambda^{-\frac{1}{3}}, \lambda +…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-16 Ambre Chabert , Yves Colin de Verdìère

We derive a numerical approximation of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on compact surfaces embedded in $\mathbb{R}^3$ with an axial symmetry. To do so we use a noncommutative Laplace operator defined on the space of finite dimensional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Damien Tageddine , Jean-Christophe Nave

The normalized eigenvalues $\Lambda_i(M,g)$ of the Laplace-Beltrami operator can be considered as functionals on the space of all Riemannian metrics $g$ on a fixed surface $M$. In recent papers several explicit examples of extremal metrics…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-01-14 Mikhail Karpukhin

Let $\varphi_{\lambda}$ be an eigenfunction of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a smooth compact Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$, i.e., $\Delta_g \varphi_{\lambda} + \lambda \varphi_{\lambda}=0$. We show that $\varphi_{\lambda}$ satisfies a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Stefano Decio , Eugenia Malinnikova

For any Riemannian metric $ds^2$ on a compact surface of genus $g$, Yang and Yau proved that the normalized first eigenvalue of the Laplacian $\lambda_1(ds^2)Area(ds^2)$ is bounded in terms of the genus. In particular, if $\Lambda_1(g)$ is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-12-02 Antonio Ros

We improve a specific method to obtain the dimension of the eigenspaces of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on lens spaces and establish some applications related to the explicit description of the dimension of the smallest positive eigenvalue…

We prove that the first positive eigenvalue, normalized by the volume, of the sub-Laplacian associated with a strictly pseudoconvex pseudo-Hermitian structure $\\theta$ on the CR sphere S 2n+1 $\subset$ C n+1 , achieves its maximum when…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-25 Amine Aribi , Ahmad El Soufi

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 build new examples of extremal domains with small prescribed volume for the first eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator in some Riemannian manifold with boundary. These domains are close to half balls of small radius centered at a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-06-23 Jimmy Lamboley , Pieralberto Sicbaldi

In this paper, we obtain geometric upper bounds for the first eigenvalue $\lambda_1(J)$ of the Jacobi operator for both closed and compact with boundary hypersurfaces having constant mean curvature (CMC). As an application, we derive new…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Marcio Batista , Marcos P. Cavalcante , Luiz R. Melo

A theorem of J. Hersch (1970) states that for any smooth metric on $S^2$, with total area equal to $4\pi$, the first nonzero eigenvalue of the Laplace operator acting on functions is less than or equal to 2 (this being the value for the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Miguel Abreu , Pedro Freitas

Let $S$ be a compact hyperbolic surface of genus $g\geq 2$ and let $I(S) = \frac{1}{\mathrm{Vol}(S)}\int_{S} \frac{1}{\mathrm{Inj}(x)^2 \wedge 1} dx$, where $\mathrm{Inj}(x)$ is the injectivity radius at $x$. We prove that for any $k\in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-30 Renan Gross , Guy Lachman , Asaf Nachmias

We prove upper and lower bounds for the eigenvalues of the Dirac operator and the Laplace operator on 2-dimensional tori. In particluar we give a lower bound for the first eigenvalue of the Dirac operator for non-trivial spin structures. It…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Bernd Ammann

We introduce the weighted p-Laplace operator acting on differential forms on a metric measure space, which is a natural generalization of the p-Laplace operator defined by Seto [32]. We obtain some sharp lower bounds of the first nonzero…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Mingzhu Miao , Xuerong Qi , Jiabin Yin

Given a compact surface of revolution with Laplace-beltrami operator $\Delta$, we consider the spectral projector $P_{\lambda,\delta}$ on a polynomially narrow frequency interval $[\lambda-\delta,\lambda + \delta]$, which is associated to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Ambre Chabert

We obtain upper bounds for the eigenvalues of the Schr\"odinger operator $L=\Delta_g+q$ depending on integral quantities of the potential $q$ and a conformal invariant called the min-conformal volume. Moreover, when the Schr\"odinger…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Asma Hassannezhad

This paper investigates the asymptotic behavior of the principal eigenvalue $\lambda(s)$, as $s\to+\infty$, for the following elliptic eigenvalue problem \begin{equation*}\label{E} -\Delta_{M}u-s\langle \nabla_M f, \nabla_M u\rangle_g +c…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Xin Xu , Kexin Zhang

Let $x:M\to\mathbb{S}^{n+1}(1)$ be an n-dimensional compact hypersurface with constant scalar curvature $n(n-1)r,~r\geq 1$, in a unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^{n+1}(1),~n\geq 5$. We know that such hypersurfaces can be characterized as critical…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-10-20 Haizhong Li , Xianfeng Wang

Let $(M,g)$ be an $n$-dimensional compact boudaryless Riemannian manifold with nonpositive sectional curvature, then our conclusion is that we can give improved estimates for the $L^p$ norms of the restrictions of eigenfunctions to smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-10-31 Xuehua Chen

We discuss a sharp lower bound for the first positive eigenvalue of the sublaplacian on a closed, strictly pseudoconvex pseudo-hermitian manifold of dimension $2m+1\geq 5$. We prove that the equality holds iff the manifold is equivalent to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-08-15 Song-Ying Li , Xiaodong Wang