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We give an overview of results on shape optimization for low eigenvalues of the Laplacian on bounded planar domains with Neumann and Steklov boundary conditions. These results share a common feature: they are proved using methods of complex…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-02-24 Alexandre Girouard , Iosif Polterovich

We consider the problem of minimising the $k$th eigenvalue, $k \geq 2$, of the ($p$-)Laplacian with Robin boundary conditions with respect to all domains in $\mathbb{R}^N$ of given volume $M$. When $k=2$, we prove that the second eigenvalue…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-10-07 J. B. Kennedy

We consider the nonlinear eigenvalue problem, with Dirichlet boundary condition, for a class of very degenerate elliptic operators, with the aim to show that, at least for square type domains having fixed volume, the symmetry of the domain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-21 Isabeau Birindelli , Giulio Galise , Hitoshi Ishii

The aim of this paper is to establish estimates of the lowest eigenvalue of the Neumann realization of $(i\nabla+B\textbf{A})^2$ on an open bounded subset of $\mathbb{R}^2$ $\Omega$ with smooth boundary as $B$ tends to infinity. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Nicolas Raymond

We establish geometric lower bounds for the smallest positive eigenvalue of the Hodge Laplacian in the class of non-convex domains given by Euclidean annular regions with a convex outer boundary and a spherical inner boundary. These bounds…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Tirumala Chakradhar , Pierre Nicolle-Guerini

In this paper, we study the shape optimization problem for the first eigenvalue of the $p$-Laplace operator with the mixed Neumann-Dirichlet boundary conditions on multiply-connected domains in hyperbolic space. Precisely, we establish that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Mrityunjoy Ghosh , Sheela Verma

We consider the eigenvalue problem for the Laplacian with mixed Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. For a certain class of bounded, simply connected planar domains we prove monotonicity properties of the first eigenfunction. As a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-06 Nausica Aldeghi , Jonathan Rohleder

In this work we consider the homogeneous Neumann eigenvalue problem for the Laplacian on a bounded Lipschitz domain and a singular perturbation of it, which consists in prescribing zero Dirichlet boundary conditions on a small subset of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-13 Veronica Felli , Benedetta Noris , Roberto Ognibene

We consider a magnetic operator of Aharonov-Bohm type with Dirichlet boundary conditions in a planar domain. We analyse the behavior of its eigenvalues as the singular pole moves in the domain. For any value of the circulation we prove that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Virginie Bonnaillie-Noël , Benedetta Noris , Manon Nys , Susanna Terracini

We prove weighted isoperimetric inequalities for smooth, bounded, and simply connected domains. More precisely, we show that the moment of inertia of inner parallel curves for domains with fixed perimeter attains its maximum for a disk.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-01 Charlotte Dietze , Ayman Kachmar , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We present numerical minimizers for the first seven eigenvalues of the magnetic Dirichlet Laplacian with constant magnetic field in a wide range of field strengths. Adapting an approach by Antunes and Freitas, we use gradient descent for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-18 Matthias Baur

In this paper, we study the first eigenvalue of the magnetic Laplacian with Neumann boundary conditions in the unit disk $\mathbb D$ in $\mathbb R^2$. There is a rather complete asymptotic analysis when the constant magnetic field tends to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-25 Bernard Helffer , Corentin Léna

We introduce an analogue of Payne's nodal line conjecture, which asserts that the nodal (zero) set of any eigenfunction associated with the second eigenvalue of the Dirichlet Laplacian on a bounded planar domain should reach the boundary of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-03 J. B. Kennedy

We consider the Laplacian in a domain squeezed between two parallel curves in the plane, subject to Dirichlet boundary conditions on one of the curves and Neumann boundary conditions on the other. We derive two-term asymptotics for…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2011-02-21 David Krejcirik

We prove that for any domain in the Heisenberg group the (k+1)'th Neumann eigenvalue of the sub-Laplacian is strictly less than the k'th Dirichlet eigenvalue. As a byproduct we obtain similar inequalities for the Euclidean Laplacian with a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2011-09-05 Rupert L. Frank , Ari Laptev

It has recently been conjectured by Bogosel, Henrot, and Michetti that the second positive eigenvalue of the Neumann Laplacian is maximized, among all planar convex domains of fixed perimeter, by the rectangle with one edge length equal to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Vladimir Lotoreichik , Jonathan Rohleder

This paper investigates the first Dirichlet eigenvalue for the $p$-Laplacian in Riemannian manifolds. Firstly, we establish a lower bound for this eigenvalue under the condition that the domain includes a specific function which fulfills…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Xiaoshang Jin

We continue the analysis started in [Noris,Terracini,Indiana Univ Math J,2010] and [Bonnaillie-No\"el,Noris,Nys,Terracini,Analysis & PDE,2014], concerning the behavior of the eigenvalues of a magnetic Schr\"odinger operator of Aharonov-Bohm…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-20 Benedetta Noris , Manon Nys , Susanna Terracini

We consider the problem of geometric optimisation of the lowest eigenvalue of the Laplacian in the exterior of a compact planar set, subject to attractive Robin boundary conditions. Under either a constraint of fixed perimeter or area, we…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-11-26 David Krejcirik , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We provide the estimates for the constant in the weighted Poincar\'e inequality for a special class of planar domains and weights. Based on this, we prove the lower bounds for the first non-zero eigenvalue $\mu_\rho$ of the Neumann…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-21 Alexander Menovschikov