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Let $\Omega$ be a bounded, smooth domain of $\mathbb R^N$, $N\ge 2$. In this paper, we prove some inequalities involving the first Robin eigenvalue of the $p$-laplacian operator. In particular, we prove an upper bound for the first Robin…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-02 Rosa Barbato , Francesco Della Pietra

We establish uniform lower and upper bounds for the eigenvalues of the Hodge Laplacian acting on differential forms on closed Riemannian manifolds with a lower Ricci curvature bound, a positive lower bound on the injectivity radius, and an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Anusha Bhattacharya , Soma Maity , Aditya Tiwari

In this paper we prove the existence of a solution to the Dirichlet problem for harmonic maps into a geodesic ball on which the squared distance function from the origin is strictly convex. This improves a celebrated theorem obtained by S.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-28 Stefano Pigola , Giona Veronelli

We consider the relationship of the geometry of compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary to the first nonzero eigenvalue sigma_1 of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map (Steklov eigenvalue). For surfaces Sigma with genus gamma and k boundary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-12-06 Ailana Fraser , Richard Schoen

We prove a new lower bound for the first eigenvalue of the Dirac operator on a compact Riemannian spin manifold by refined Weitzenb\"ock techniques. It applies to manifolds with harmonic curvature tensor and depends on the Ricci tensor.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Thomas Friedrich , Klaus-Dieter Kirchberg

We study a shape optimization problem associated with the first eigenvalue of a nonlinear spectral problem involving a mixed operator ($p-$Laplacian and Laplacian) with a constraint on the volume. First, we prove the existence of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Rocard Michel Gouton , Aboubacar Marcos , Diaraf Seck

Let $\mathbb{M}$ denote a complete, simply connected Riemannian manifold with sectional curvature $K_{\mathbb{M}} \leq k$ and Ricci curvature $\text{Ric}_{\mathbb{M}} \geq (n-1)K$, where $k,K \in \mathbb{R}$. Then for a bounded domain…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-08-26 Sheela Verma

In constant curvatures spaces, there are a lot of characterizations of geodesic balls as optimal domain for shape optimization problems. Although it is natural to expect similar characterizations in rank one symmetric spaces, very few is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-26 Philippe Castillon , Berardo Ruffini

We establish a sharp lower bound on the first non-trivial eigenvalue of the Laplacian on a metric graph equipped with natural (i.e., continuity and Kirchhoff) vertex conditions in terms of the diameter and the total length of the graph.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-10-04 J. B. Kennedy

Based on a novel type of Sobolev-Poincar\'e inequality (for generalised weakly differentiable functions on varifolds), we establish a finite upper bound of the geodesic diameter of generalised compact connected surfaces-with-boundary of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-08-30 Ulrich Menne , Christian Scharrer

In the present paper we study some kinds of the problems for the bi-drifting Laplacian operator and get some sharp lower bounds for the first eigenvalue for these eigenvalue problems on compact manifolds with boundary (also called a smooth…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Adriano Cavalcante Bezerra , Changyu Xia

We prove a lower bound for the first Steklov eigenvalue of embedded minimal hypersurfaces with free boundary in a compact $n$-dimensional manifold which has nonnegative Ricci curvature and strictly convex boundary. When $n=3$, this implies…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-01-06 Ailana Fraser , Martin Li

We derive sharp bounds for three types of eigenvalue problems. First, we derive an upper bound for the first $p$-Dirichlet eigenvalue on conformally compact (CC) spaces. As a consequence, we show that for a class of CC submanifolds of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Samuel Pérez-Ayala

By using Bochner technique and gradient estimate, we give the lower bound estimates of the first eigenvalue of Finsler-Laplacian on Finsler manifolds. These results generalize the corresponding famous theorems in the Riemannian geometry.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-10-30 Songting Yin , Qun He , Yibing Shen

In this paper we get an explicit lower bound for the radius of a Bergman ball contained in the Dirichlet fundamental polyhedron of a torsion-free discrete group $G\subset PU(n,1)$ acting on complex hyperbolic space. Consequently the volume…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-04-09 Baohua Xie , Jieyan Wang , Yueping Jiang

Let $(\overline{M},g_0)$ be a $2$-D compact surface with boundary $\partial M$ and its interior $M$. We show that for a large class of initial and boundary data, the initial-boundary value problem of the normalized Ricci flow…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-17 Gang Li

We establish two-sided estimates for the fundamental frequency (the lowest eigenvalue) of the Laplacian in an open subset G of R^n with the Dirichlet boundary condition. This is done in terms of the interior capacitary radius of G which is…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Vladimir Maz'ya , Mikhail Shubin

On a finite connected metric graph, we establish upper bounds for the eigenvalues of the Laplacian. These bounds depend on the length, the Betti number, and the number of pendant vertices. For trees, these estimates are sharp. We also…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-09-26 Sinan Ariturk

For a bounded Lipschitz domain $\Sigma$ in a Riemannian surface $M$ satisfying certain curvature condition, we prove that $$\mu_{3-\beta_1} \leq \lambda_{1},$$ where $\mu_k$ ($\lambda_k$ resp.) is the $k$-th Neumann (Dirichlet resp.)…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-04 Bobo Hua , Florentin Münch , Haohang Zhang

In this paper, we obtain upper bounds on the multiplicity of Laplacian eigenvalues for closed hyperbolic surfaces in terms of the number of short closed geodesics and the genus $g$. For example, we show that if the number of short closed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Xiang He , Yunhui Wu , Haohao Zhang