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This paper considers how the eigenvalues of the Neumann problem for an elliptic operator depend on the domain. The proximity of two domains is measured in terms of the norm of the difference between the two resolvents corresponding to the…

We investigate properties of function spaces induced by the inner product Sobolev spaces $H^{s}(\Omega)$ over a bounded Euclidean domain $\Omega$ and by an elliptic differential operator $A$ on $\overline{\Omega}$. The domain and the…

In this paper, we continue the study of a class of second order elliptic operators of the form $\mathcal L=\mbox{div}(A\nabla\cdot)$ in a domain above a Lipschitz graph in $\mathbb R^n,$ where the coefficients of the matrix $A$ satisfy a…

The article [HPS] established a monotonicity inequality for the Helmholtz equation and presented applications to shape detection and local uniqueness in inverse boundary problems. The monotonicity inequality states that if two scattering…

Let $\Omega$ be an open set in $\R^d$ $(d > 1)$ and $h(\Omega)$ the Fr\'echet space of harmonic functions on $\Omega$. Given a bounded linear operator $L :h(\Omega)\to h(\Omega)$, we show that its eigenvalues $\lambda_n$, arranged in…

Let $\Omega$ be a smooth bounded domain in $\mathbf R^2$ and $\lambda^{\mathsf N} (\Omega)$ the first non-zero Neumann eigenvalue of the operator $-\Delta$ on $\Omega$. In this paper, for any $\gamma \in [0, \lambda^{\mathsf N} (\Omega) )$,…

We prove H\"older regularity estimates up to the boundary for weak solutions $u$ to nonlocal Schr\"odinger equations subject to exterior Dirichlet conditions in an open set $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^N$. The class of nonlocal operators…

A delicate problem is to obtain existence of solutions to the boundary blow-up elliptic equation% \begin{equation*} \sigma _{k}^{1/k}\left( \lambda \left( D^{2}u\right) \right) =g\left( u\right) \text{ in }\Omega \text{,…

In this paper, the theory of Gelfand problems is adapted to the 1--Laplacian setting. Concretely, we deal with the following problem \begin{equation*} \left\{\begin{array}{cc} -\Delta_1u=\lambda f(u) &\hbox{in }\Omega\,;\\[2mm] u=0…

We prove Schauder estimates for a class of non-local elliptic operators with kernel $K(y)=a(y)/|y|^{d+\sigma}$ and either Dini or H\"older continuous data. Here $0 < \sigma < 2$ is a constant and $a$ is a bounded measurable function, which…

Let $\Omega=\Omega_0\setminus \overline{\Theta}\subset \mathbb{R}^n$, $n\geq 2$, where $\Omega_0$ and $\Theta$ are two open, bounded and convex sets such that $\overline{\Theta}\subset \Omega_0$ and let $\beta<0$ be a given parameter. We…

Let L be a second order, uniformly elliptic operator, and consider the equation L u=f under the homogeneous boundary condition u=0. It is well known that f in C(Om) (Om= Omega) does not guarantee second order derivatives D^2 u in C(Om).…

Let $\Omega\subseteq \mathbb{R}^{d}$ be open and $A$ a complex uniformly strictly accretive $d\times d$ matrix-valued function on $\Omega$ with $L^{\infty}$ coefficients. Consider the divergence-form operator ${\mathscr L}^{A}=-{\rm…

Let $\Omega\subset M$ be an open subset of a Riemannian manifold $M$ and let $V:M\to \IR$ be a Kato decomposable potential. With $W^{1,2}_{0}(M;V)$ the natural form domain of the Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta+V$ in $L^2(M)$, in this paper…

The necessity of complex numbers in quantum mechanics has long been debated. This paper develops a real Kahler space formulation of quantum mechanics [19], asserting equivalence to the standard complex Hilbert space framework. By mapping…

In this paper, with a fixed $p\in (1,+\infty)$ and a bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N$ whose boundary $\partial\Omega$ fulfills the $C^1$ regularity, we study a boundary value problem involving a nonlocal operator assigning to…

Let $\Omega$ be a strongly Lipschitz domain of $\reel^n$. Consider an elliptic second order divergence operator $L$ (including a boundary condition on $\partial\Omega$) and define a Hardy space by imposing the non-tangential maximal…

Let $\Omega \subset {\bf R}^d$ be an open bounded set with Lipschitz boundary $\Gamma$. Let $D_V$ be the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator with respect to a purely second-order symmetric divergence form operator with real Lipschitz continuous…

Based on some new robust estimators of the covariance matrix, we propose stable versions of Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and we qualify it independently of the dimension of the ambient space. We first provide a robust estimator of the…

Take an open domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb R^n$ whose boundary may be composed of pieces of different dimensions. For instance, $\Omega$ can be a ball on $\mathbb R^3$, minus one of its diameters $D$, or $\Omega \subset \mathbb R^3$ could…