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An extension of the lower-bound lemma of Boggio is given for the weak forms of certain elliptic operators, which have partially Dirichlet and partially Neumann boundary conditions, and are in general nonlinear. Its consequences and those of…
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In this paper, we consider the Dirichlet Laplacian operator -{\Delta} on a curved quantum guide in R n (n = 2, 3) with an asymptotically straight reference curve. We give uniqueness results for the inverse problem associated to the…
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We consider the Dirichlet Laplacian in a family of narrow unbounded domains. As the width of these domains goes to 0, we study the asymptotic behavior of the eigenvalues that lie below the essential spectrum and the asymptotic behavior of…