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The eigenfunctions of the Laplacian are a natural basis of functions for many tasks in computational mathematics. On the circle and sphere, the eigenfunctions are given by complex periodic exponentials and spherical harmonics, respectively,…

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A fundamental solution of Laplace's equation in three dimensions is expanded in harmonic functions that are separated in parabolic or elliptic cylinder coordinates. There are two expansions in each case which reduce to expansions of the…

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We propose an algorithm for robust recovery of the spherical harmonic expansion of functions defined on the d-dimensional unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^{d-1}$ using a near-optimal number of function evaluations. We show that for any $f \in…

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We study nonlinear n-term approximation of harmonic functions on the unit ball in $R^d$ from linear combinations of shifts of the Newtonian kernel (fundamental solution of the Laplace equation) in BMO. A sharp Jackson estimate is…

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We present an approximation scheme for functions in three dimensions, that requires only their samples on the Cartesian grid, under the assumption that the functions are sufficiently concentrated in both space and frequency. The scheme is…

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In this paper, we study the Dirichlet problem for Laplace's equation in an open disk. The uniqueness of solutions is ensured by the well-known weak maximum principle. We introduce a novel approach to demonstrate the existence of a solution…

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We study the Dirichlet spectrum of the Laplace operator on geodesic balls centred at a pole of spherically symmetric manifolds. We first derive a Hadamard--type formula for the dependence of the first eigenvalue $\lambda_{1}$ on the radius…

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We consider Dirichlet Laplacian in a thin curved three-dimensional rod. The rod is finite. Its cross-section is constant and small, and rotates along the reference curve in an arbitrary way. We find a two-parametric set of the eigenvalues…

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We present the N-body simulation techniques in EXP. EXP uses empirically-chosen basis functions to expand the potential field of an ensemble of particles. Unlike other basis function expansions, the derived basis functions are adapted to an…

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We study eigenvalues of general scalar Dirichlet polyharmonic problems in domains in $\mathbb R^{d}$. We first prove a number of inequalities satisfied by the eigenvalues on general domains, depending on the relations between the orders of…

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We present a method to obtain analytic results in terms of multiple polylogarithms for one-loop triangle, box and pentagon integrals depending on an arbitrary number of scales and to any desired order in the Laurent expansion in the…

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A fast method of an arbitrary high order for approximating volume potentials is proposed, which is effective also in high dimensional cases. Basis functions introduced in the theory of approximate approximations are used. Results of…

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We discuss a successful three-dimensional cartesian implementation of the Bona-Mass\'o hyperbolic formulation of the 3+1 Einstein evolution equations in numerical relativity. The numerical code, which we call ``Cactus,'' provides a general…

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We present efficient algorithms for computing the $N$-point correlation functions (NPCFs) of random fields in arbitrary $D$-dimensional homogeneous and isotropic spaces. Such statistics appear throughout the physical sciences, and provide a…

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