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The lowest eigenvalue of the Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta+\mathcal{V}$ on a compact Riemannian manifold without boundary is studied. We focus on the particularly subtle case of a sign changing potential with positive average.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-05-17 Michael G. Dabkowski , Michael T. Lock

Let $(M, g, f, \tau)$ be a complete Ricci shrinker satisfying $\textrm{Ric}+\nabla^2f=\frac{g}{2\tau}$ and let $R$ denote its scalar curvature. For a confined function $V$ on $M$, we obtain a lower bound for the lowest eigenvalue of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Xu Cheng , Franciele Conrado , Neilha Pinheiro , Detang Zhou

We obtain upper bounds for the eigenvalues of the Schr\"odinger operator $L=\Delta_g+q$ depending on integral quantities of the potential $q$ and a conformal invariant called the min-conformal volume. Moreover, when the Schr\"odinger…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Asma Hassannezhad

We consider the problem of minimizing the lowest eigenvalue of the Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta+V$ in $L^2(\mathbb R^d)$ when the integral $\int e^{-tV}\,dx$ is given for some $t>0$. We show that the eigenvalue is minimal for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-23 Rupert L. Frank

We prove eigenvalue bounds for Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta_g+V$ on compact manifolds with complex potentials $V$. The bounds depend only on an $L^q$-norm of the potential, and they are shown to be optimal, in a certain sense, on the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Jean-Claude Cuenin

Let $M$ be a compact Riemannian manifold with or without boundary, and let $-\Delta $ be its Laplace-Beltrami operator. For any bounded scalar potential $q$, we denote by $\lambda\_i(q)$ the $i$-th eigenvalue of the Schr\"{o}dinger type…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ahmad El Soufi , Nazih Moukadem

In this article, we consider the semiclassical Schr\"odinger operator $P = - h^{2} \Delta + V$ in $\mathbb{R}^{d}$ with confining non-negative potential $V$ which vanishes, and study its low-lying eigenvalues $\lambda_{k} ( P )$ as $h \to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-02-09 Jean-Francois Bony , Nicolas Popoff

We consider a self-adjoint two-dimensional Schr\"odinger operator $H_{\alpha\mu}$, which corresponds to the formal differential expression \[ -\Delta - \alpha\mu, \] where $\mu$ is a finite compactly supported positive Radon measure on…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-02-19 Sylwia Kondej , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We establish new connections between integral curvature bounds and the Euler characteristic of closed Riemannian manifolds through the perspective of Schr\"odinger-type operators. Central to our approach is the twisted Dirac operator…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Teng Huang , Pan Zhang

In the present paper we consider spectral optimization problems involving the Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta +\mu$ on $\R^d$, the prototype being the minimization of the $k$ the eigenvalue $\lambda_k(\mu)$. Here $\mu$ may be a capacitary…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-10-08 Dorin Bucur , Giuseppe Buttazzo , Bozhidar Velichkov

We consider the self-adjoint two-dimensional Schr\"odinger operator $H_\mu$ associated with the differential expression $-\Delta -\mu$ describing a particle exposed to an attractive interaction given by a measure $\mu$ supported in a closed…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Pavel Exner , Vladimir Lotoreichik

We prove a lower bound for the number of negative eigenvalues for a Schr\"{o}dinger operator on a Riemannian manifold via the integral of the potential.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-06-03 Alexander Grigor'yan , Nikolai Nadirashvili , Yannick Sire

Consider the Coulomb potential $-\mu\ast|x|^{-1}$ generated by a non-negative finite measure $\mu$. It is well known that the lowest eigenvalue of the corresponding Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta/2-\mu\ast|x|^{-1}$ is minimized, at fixed…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-10-31 Maria J. Esteban , Mathieu Lewin , Éric Séré

We provide a lower bound for the first eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a closed orientable hypersurface minimally embedded in an orientable compact Riemannian manifold with Ricci curvature bounded below by a positive…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-09-26 Egor Surkov

Laptev and Safronov conjectured that any non-positive eigenvalue of a Schr\"odinger operator $-\Delta+V$ in $L^2(\mathbb R^\nu)$ with complex potential has absolute value at most a constant times…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Rupert L. Frank , Barry Simon

Let $H=-D^2+V$ be a Schr\"odinger operator on $ L^2(\mathbb{R})$, or on $ L^2(0,\infty)$. Suppose the potential satisfies $\limsup_{x\to \infty}|xV(x)|=a<\infty$. We prove that $H$ admits no eigenvalue larger than $ \frac{4a^2}{\pi^2}$. For…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-08-27 Wencai Liu

In this paper, we study the principal eigenvalue $\mu(\mathscr{F}_k^-,E)$ of the fully nonlinear operator \[ \mathscr{F}_k^-[u] = \mathcal{P}_k^-(\nabla^2 u) - h |\nabla u| \] on a set $E \Subset \mathbb{R}^n$, where $h \in [0,\infty)$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-04 Gregório Pacelli F. Bessa , Luquésio Petrola de M. Jorge , Luciano Mari

For Schr\"odinger operators $H_V=-\Delta_g+V$ with critically singular potentials $V$ on compact manifolds, we prove sharp estimates for the restriction of eigenfunctions to submanifolds. Our method refines the perturbative argument by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Xiaoqi Huang , Xing Wang , Cheng Zhang

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

We derive a lower bound on the location of global extrema of eigenfunctions for a large class of non-local Schr\"odinger operators in convex domains under Dirichlet exterior conditions, featuring the symbol of the kinetic term, the strength…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-01-10 Anup Biswas , József Lőrinczi
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