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The Laplace operator is considered for waveguides perturbed by a periodic structure consisting of N congruent obstacles spanning the waveguide. Neumann boundary conditions are imposed on the periodic structure, and either Neumann or…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Julian Edward

The semiclassical Laplacian with discontinuous magnetic field is considered in two dimensions. The magnetic field is sign changing with exactly two distinct values and is discontinuous along a smooth closed curve, thereby producing an…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-07-28 Soeren Fournais , Bernard Helffer , Ayman Kachmar , Nicolas Raymond

In this paper, we review the construction of periodic fundamental solutions and periodic layer potentials for various differential operators. Specifically, we focus on the Laplace equation, the Helmholtz equation, the Lam\'e system, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-15 Roberto Bramati , Matteo Dalla Riva , Paolo Luzzini , Paolo Musolino

We prove that certain non-exact magnetic Hamiltonian systems on products of closed hyperbolic surfaces and with a potential function of large oscillation admit non-constant contractible periodic solutions of energy below the Ma\~n\'e…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-08-17 Youngjin Bae , Kevin Wiegand , Kai Zehmisch

The paper is concerned with the number of open gaps in spectra of periodic quantum graphs. The well-known conjecture by Bethe and Sommerfeld (1933) says that the number of open spectral gaps for a system periodic in more than one direction…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-11-16 Pavel Exner , Ondřej Turek

For a compact connected Riemannian manifold with smooth boundary, we establish an effective procedure, by which we can calculate all the coefficients of the spectral asymptotic formula of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map associated to the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Xiaoming Tan

Let $\mathcal{M}=\Gamma\backslash\mathbb{H}^{d+1}$ be a geometrically finite hyperbolic manifold with critical exponent exceeding $d/2$. We obtain a precise asymptotic expansion of the matrix coefficients for the geodesic flow in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-01-14 Samuel C. Edwards , Hee Oh

In this paper we generalize the periodic unfolding method and the notion of two-scale convergence on surfaces of periodic microstructures to locally periodic situations. The methods that we introduce allow us to consider a wide range of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-22 Mariya Ptashnyk

We study for several compact strictly convex disjoint obstacles the length spectrum $\mathcal L$ formed by the lengths of all primitive periodic reflecting rays. We prove the existence of sequences $\{\ell_j\},\: \{m_j\}$ with $\ell_j \in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Vesselin Petkov

We consider Laplacians on $\Z^2$-periodic discrete graphs. The following results are obtained: 1) The Floquet-Bloch decomposition is constructed and basic properties are derived. 2) The estimates of the Lebesgue measure of the spectrum in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-01-30 Andrey Badanin , Evgeny Korotyaev , Natalia Saburova

We identify conditions giving large natural classes of partial differential operators for which it is possible to construct a complete set of Laplace invariants. In order to do that we investigate general properties of differential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-12-22 David Hobby , Ekaterina Shemyakova

In classical differential geometry, a central question has been whether abstract surfaces with given geometric features can be realized as surfaces in Euclidean space. Inspired by the rich theory of embedded triply periodic minimal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-18 Dami Lee

On compact Riemannian manifolds with a large isometry group we investigate the invariant spectrum of the ordinary Laplacian. For either a toric Kaehler metric, or a rotationally-symmetric metric on the sphere, we produce upper bounds for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-03-31 Stuart James Hall , Thomas Murphy

We present a new construction for obtaining pairs of higher-step isospectral Riemannian nilmanifolds and compare several resulting new examples. In particular, we present new examples of manifolds that are isospectral on functions, but not…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-09-25 Ruth Gornet

We investigate nonlinear Dirac equations on a periodic quantum graph $G$ and develop a variational approach to the existence and multiplicity of bound states. After introducing the Dirac operator on $G$ with a $\mathbb Z^{d}$-periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-02 Zhipeng Yang , Ling Zhu

Laplacian operators are classical objects that are fundamental in both pure and applied mathematics and are becoming increasingly prominent in modern computational and data science fields such as applied and computational topology and…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Arne Wolf , Jiyu Fan , Anthea Monod

We consider Laplace operators on periodic discrete graphs perturbed by guides, i.e., graphs which are periodic in some directions and finite in other ones. The spectrum of the Laplacian on the unperturbed graph is a union of a finite number…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-02-07 Evgeny Korotyaev , Natalia Saburova

We consider a family of quantum graphs $\{(\Gamma,\mathcal{A}_\varepsilon)\}_{\varepsilon>0}$, where $\Gamma$ is a $\mathbb{Z}^n$-periodic metric graph and the periodic Hamiltonian $\mathcal{A}_\varepsilon$ is defined by the operation…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-02-17 Diana Barseghyan , Andrii Khrabustovskyi

Laplacian operators on finite compact metric graphs are considered under the assumption that matching conditions at graph vertices are of $\delta$ and $\delta'$ types. An infinite series of trace formulae is obtained which link together two…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-11-06 Yulia Ershova , Irina I. Karpenko , Alexander V. Kiselev

We study a relative trace formula for a compact Riemann surface with respect to a closed geodesic $C$. This can be expressed as a relation between the period spectrum and the ortholength spectrum of $C$. This provides a new proof of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-04-23 Kimball Martin , Mark McKee , Eric Wambach