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We show various upper bounds for the order of a digraph (or a mixed graph) whose Hermitian adjacency matrix has an eigenspace of prescribed codimension. In particular, this generalizes the so-called absolute bound for (simple) graphs first…

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The purpose of this article is to establish new lower bounds for the sums of powers of eigenvalues of the Dirichlet fractional Laplacian operator $(-\Delta)^{\alpha/2}|_{\Omega}$ restricted to a bounded domain $\Omega\subset{\mathbb R}^d$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-01-08 Turkay Yolcu , Selma Yildirim Yolcu

We define the weighted combinatorial Laplacian operators on a simplicial complex and investigate their spectral properties. Eigenvalues close to zero and the corresponding eigenvectors of them are especially of our interest, and we show…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Shunsaku Yadokoro , Subhrajit Bhattacharya

We study the Laplacian with zero magnetic field acting on complex functions of a planar domain $\Omega$, with magnetic Neumann boundary conditions. If $\Omega$ is simply connected then the spectrum reduces to the spectrum of the usual…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Bruno Colbois , Alessandro Savo

In this paper, we investigate some relations between the invariants (including vertex and edge connectivity and forwarding indices) of a graph and its Laplacian eigenvalues. In addition, we present a sufficient condition for the existence…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-07-23 Rong-Ying Pan , Jing Yan , Xiao-Dong Zhang

The Laplacian spread of a graph is the difference between the largest eigenvalue and the second-smallest eigenvalue of the Laplacian matrix of the graph. We find that the class of strongly regular graphs attains the maximum of largest…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-11-25 Fan-Hsuan Lin , Chih-wen Weng

Let $\text{Fl}_{n,q}$ be the simplicial complex whose vertices are the non-trivial subspaces of $\mathbb{F}_q^n$ and whose simplices correspond to families of subspaces forming a flag. Let $\Delta^{+}_k(\text{Fl}_{n,q})$ be the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-08-17 Alan Lew

In this paper, we give tight bounds for the normalized Laplacian eigenvalues of hypergraphs that are not necessarily uniform, and provide an edge version interlacing theorem, a Cheeger inequality, and a discrepancy inequality that are…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-04-15 Leyou Xu , Bo Zhou

Inspired by a recent result of Funano's, we provide a sharp quantitative comparison result between the first nontrivial eigenvalues of the Neumann Laplacian on bounded convex domains $\Omega_{1} \subset \Omega_{2}$ in any dimension $d$…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-10 Pedro Freitas , James B. Kennedy

It is known that the small eigenvalues of the Laplacian of a Riemann surface close to the boundary of the modular space can be well approximated by the eigenvalues of the discrete Laplacian on a certain graph coming from the pair of pants…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Alena Erchenko , Dmitry Jakobson , Allison Tsypin

High dimensional expanders simultaneously satisfying spectral and combinatorial (coboundary) expansion have recently played a major role in breakthroughs in PCP and coding theory, but the only known construction of such complexes is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-22 Max Hopkins , Arka Ray

Let $G$ be a simple graph with the Laplacian matrix $L(G)$ and let $e(G)$ be the number of edges of $G$. A conjecture by Brouwer and a conjecture by Grone and Merris state that the sum of the $k$ largest Laplacian eigenvalues of $G$ is at…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-09-13 Asghar Bahmani

We study the approximation of eigenvalues for the Laplace-Beltrami operator on closed Riemannian manifolds in the class $\mathcal{M}$, characterized by bounded Ricci curvature, a lower bound on the injectivity radius, and an upper bound on…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Anusha Bhattacharya , Soma Maity

The term interlacing refers to systematic inequalities between the sequences of eigenvalues of two operators defined on objects related by a specific oper- ation. In particular, knowledge of the spectrum of one of the objects then implies…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2011-12-12 Danijela Horak , Jürgen Jost

In this paper, we prove some isoperimetric bounds for lower order eigenvalues of the Wentzell-Laplace operator on bounded domains of a Euclidean space or a Hadamard manifold, of the Laplacian on closed hypersurfaces of a Euclidean space or…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-08-17 Feng Du , Jing Mao , Qiao-Ling Wang , Chang-Yu Xia

This expository article presents a self-contained introduction to simplicial homology for finite simplicial complexes, emphasizing concrete computation and geometric intuition. Beginning with orientations of simplices and the construction…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Sanjay Mishra

We apply Cauchy's interlacing theorem to derive some eigenvalue bounds to the chromatic number using the normalized Laplacian matrix, including a combinatorial characterization of when equality occurs. Further, we introduce some new…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-10-16 Gabriel Coutinho , Rafael Grandsire , Célio Passos

Let $\Gamma$ be a connected regular graph with an eigenvalue $\lambda$ and corresponding idempotent $E_{\lambda}$. Let ${\cal E}_{\lambda}=\langle J,E_{\lambda}\rangle^\circ$ be the algebra generated by $J$ and $E_\lambda$ with respect to…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Edwin R. van Dam , Giusy Monzillo , Safet Penjić

The largest eigenvalue of a matrix is always larger or equal than its largest diagonal entry. We show that for a large class of random Laplacian matrices, this bound is essentially tight: the largest eigenvalue is, up to lower order terms,…

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