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Let -\Delta denote the Dirichlet Laplace operator on a bounded open set in \mathbb{R}^d. We study the sum of the negative eigenvalues of the operator -h^2 \Delta - 1 in the semiclassical limit h \to 0+. We give a new proof that yields not…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-23 Rupert L. Frank , Leander Geisinger

This article addresses the microlocalization of eigenfunctions for the semiclassical Schr\"odinger operator $-h^2\Delta+V$ on closed Riemann surfaces with real bounded potentials. Our primary aim is to establish quantitative bounds on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Sébastien Campagne

We study the perturbed Sobolev spaces ${H^{s,p}_\alpha(\mathbb{R}^d)}$, associated with singular perturbation $\Delta_\alpha$ of Laplace operator in Euclidean space of dimensions 2 and 3. We extend the $L^2$ theory of perturbed Sobolev…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Vladimir Georgiev , Mario Rastrelli

This work investigates the Sobolev regularity of solutions to perturbed fractional 1-Laplace equations. Under the assumption that weak solutions are locally bounded, we establish that the regularity properties are analogous to those…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-17 Dingding Li , Chao Zhang

The problem of absence of eigenvalues imbedded into the continuous spectrum is considered for a Schr\"{o}dinger operator with a periodic potential perturbed by a sufficiently fast decaying ``impurity'' potential. Results of this type have…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Peter Kuchment , Boris Vainberg

Given a Schr\"odinger operator with a real-valued potential on a bounded, convex domain or a bounded interval we prove inequalities between the eigenvalues corresponding to Neumann and Dirichlet boundary conditions, respectively. The…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-17 Jonathan Rohleder

We present a Lagrangian description of the $SU(2)/U(1)$ coset model perturbed by its first thermal operator. This is the simplest perturbation that changes sign under Krammers--Wannier duality. The resulting theory, which is a 2--component…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 I. Bakas

In this paper, we would like to give an answer to \textbf{Problem 1} below issued firstly in [J. Mao, Eigenvalue estimation and some results on finite topological type, Ph.D. thesis, IST-UTL, 2013]. In fact, by imposing some conditions on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-12-24 Jing Mao

We consider the Laplace operator with Dirichlet boundary conditions on a domain in R^d and study the effect that performing a scaling in one direction has on the eigenvalues and corresponding eigenfunctions as a function of the scaling…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-08-18 Denis Borisov , Pedro Freitas

Certain superposition states of the 1-D infinite square well have transient zeros at locations other than the nodes of the eigenstates that comprise them. It is shown that if an infinite potential barrier is suddenly raised at some or all…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-30 Mordecai Waegell , Yakir Aharonov , Taylor Lee Patti

We consider the divergent fractional Laplace operator presented in [Dipierro-Savin-Valdinoci, Rev. Mat. Iberoam.] and we prove three types of results. Firstly, we show that any given function can be locally shadowed by a solution of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-04 Serena Dipierro , Ovidiu Savin , Enrico Valdinoci

We investigate existence, uniqueness and asymptotic behavior of minimizers of a family of non-local energy functionals of the type $$ \frac{1}{4}\iint_{\mathbb{R}^{2n}\setminus (\mathbb{R}^n \setminus \Omega)^2}|u(x)-u(y)|^2 K(x-y) \,dx dy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Francesco De Pas , Serena Dipierro , Mirco Piccinini , Enrico Valdinoci

We consider time-dependent Schroedinger equations in one dimension with double well potential and an external nonlinear perturbation. If the initial state belongs to the eigenspace spanned by the eigenvectors associated to the two lowest…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrea Sacchetti

We consider the homogenization at second-order in $\varepsilon$ of $\mathbb{L}$-periodic Schr\"odinger operators with rapidly oscillating potentials of the form $H^\varepsilon =-\Delta + \varepsilon^{-1} v(x,\varepsilon^{-1}x ) + W(x)$ on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-12-23 Éric Cancès , Louis Garrigue , David Gontier

We develop Weyl-Titchmarsh theory for Schroedinger operators with strongly singular potentials such as perturbed spherical Schroedinger operators (also known as Bessel operators). It is known that in such situations one can still define a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-04-24 Aleksey Kostenko , Alexander Sakhnovich , Gerald Teschl

Let $V$ be a potential on $\RR^3$ that is smooth everywhere except at a discrete set $\maS$ of points, where it has singularities of the form $Z/\rho^2$, with $\rho(x) = |x - p|$ for $x$ close to $p$ and $Z$ continuous on $\RR^3$ with $Z(p)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-05-11 Eugenie Hunsicker , Hengguang Li , Victor Nistor , Ville Uski

We study the spectrum of the Dirichlet Laplacian operator in a two-dimensional twisted strip embedded in $\mathbb R^d$ with $d \geq 2$. It is shown that a local twisting perturbation can create discrete eigenvalues for the operator. In…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-01 Rafael T. Amorim , Alessandra A. Verri

We consider a Schr\"odinger operator $H=-\Delta+V(\vec x)$ in dimension two with a quasi-periodic potential $V(\vec x)$. We prove that the absolutely continuous spectrum of $H$ contains a semiaxis and there is a family of generalized…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-08-26 Yulia Karpeshina , Roman Shterenberg

In this paper, we consider discrete Schr\"odinger operators of the form, \begin{equation*} (Hu)(n)= u({n+1})+u({n-1})+V(n)u(n). \end{equation*} We view $H$ as a perturbation of the free operator $H_0$, where $(H_0u)(n)= u({n+1})+u({n-1})$.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-11-03 Wencai Liu

In this paper, we first define a discrete version of the fractional Laplace operator $(-\Delta)^{s}$ through the heat semigroup on a stochastically complete, connected, locally finite graph $G = (V, E, \mu, w)$. Secondly, we define the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-10 Mengjie Zhang , Yong Lin , Yunyan Yang