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The present paper establishes the first result on the absolute continuity of elliptic measure with respect to the Lebesgue measure for a divergence form elliptic operator with non-smooth coefficients that have a BMO anti-symmetric part. In…

We prove the Fundamental Gap Conjecture, which states that the difference between the first two Dirichlet eigenvalues (the spectral gap) of a Schr\"odinger operator with convex potential and Dirichlet boundary data on a convex domain is…

In this article, we study the asymptotics of Dirichlet eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^s$ in bounded open Lipschitz sets in the small order limit $s \to 0^+$. While it is easy to see that all…

We obtain a nigh optimal estimate for the first eigenvalue of two natural weighted problems associated to the bilaplacian (and of a continuous family of fourth-order elliptic operators in dimension $2$) in degenerating annuli (that are…

The $k$-Hessian operator $\sigma_k$ is the $k$-th elementary symmetric function of the eigenvalues of the Hessian. It is known that the $k$-Hessian equation $\sigma_k(D^2u)=f$ with Dirichlet boundary condition $u=0$ is variational; indeed,…

In this paper, we are concerned with quasilinear Dirichlet problem $$ \left\{ \aligned &-\Big(\frac{u'(x)}{\sqrt{1+\kappa (u'(x))^2}}\Big)'=\lambda u(x), \ \ \ \ \ 0<x<1,\\ &u(0)= u(1)=0,\\ \endaligned \right. \eqno (P) $$ where $\kappa\in…

In this paper we prove that solutions to several shape optimization problems in the plane, with a convexity constraint on the admissible domains, are polygons. The main terms of the shape functionals we consider are either E f ($\Omega$),…

In this work we study the homogenization problem for (nonlinear) eigenvalues of quasilinear elliptic operators. We prove convergence of the first and second eigenvalues and, in the case where the operator is independent of $\varepsilon$,…

We prove a sharp upper bound for the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of a class of nonlinear elliptic operators which includes the p-Laplace and the pseudo-p-Laplace operators. Moreover, we prove a stability result by means of a suitable…

We study the Dirichlet problem on a bounded convex domain of $\mathbb R^N$, with zero boundary data, for truncated Laplacians ${\mathcal P}_k^\pm$, with $k<N$. We establish a necessary and sufficient condition (Theorem 1) in terms of the…

We define Hecke operators U_m that sift out every m-th Taylor series coefficient of a rational function in one variable, defined over the reals. We prove several structure theorems concerning the eigenfunctions of these Hecke operators,…

In a domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^{\mathbf{N}}$ we consider a selfadjoint operator $\mathbf{T}=\mathfrak{A}^*P\mathfrak{A} ,$ where $\mathfrak{A}$ is a pseudodifferential operator of order $-l=-\mathbf{N}/2$ and $P=V\mu_{\Sigma}$ is a…

We study the first Steklov-Dirichlet eigenvalue on eccentric spherical shells in $\mathbb{R}^{n+2}$ with $n\geq 1$, imposing the Steklov condition on the outer boundary sphere, denoted by $\Gamma_S$, and the Dirichlet condition on the inner…

Recently, several works have been carried out in attempt to develop a theory for linear or sublinear elliptic equations involving a general class of nonlocal operators characterized by mild assumptions on the associated Green kernel. In…

In this paper, we analyze an eigenvalue problem for nonlinear elliptic operators involving homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions in a open smooth bounded domain. We prove bifurcation results from trivial solutions and from infinity for…

The goal of this paper is to derive estimates of eigenvalue moments for Dirichlet Laplacians and Schr\"odinger operators in regions having infinite cusps which are geometrically nontrivial being either curved or twisted; we are going to…

We establish $L^p$ solvability of the Dirichlet problem, for some finite $p$, in a 1-sided chord-arc domain $\Omega$ (i.e., a uniform domain with Ahlfors-David regular boundary), for elliptic equations of the form \[ Lu=-\text{div}(A\nabla…

We study an elliptic system coupled by Monge-Amp\`{e}re equations: \begin{center} $\left\{ \begin{array}{ll} det~D^{2}u_{1}={(-u_{2})}^\alpha, & \hbox{in $\Omega,$} det~D^{2}u_{2}={(-u_{1})}^\beta, & \hbox{in $\Omega,$} u_{1}<0, u_{2}<0,&…

We consider the following eigenvalue optimization problem: Given a bounded domain $\Omega\subset\R^n$ and numbers $\alpha\geq 0$, $A\in [0,|\Omega|]$, find a subset $D\subset\Omega$ of area $A$ for which the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of…

We consider the Dirichlet problem for the complex Monge--Amp\`ere equation on strongly pseudoconvex K\"ahler manifolds when the right-hand side is decreasing in the solution. Using flow-based arguments, we establish existence of smooth…