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Sharp fractional Hardy inequalities in half-spaces

Functional Analysis 2009-06-09 v1 Analysis of PDEs

Abstract

We determine the sharp constant in the Hardy inequality for fractional Sobolev spaces on half-spaces. Our proof relies on a non-linear and non-local version of the ground state representation.

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@article{arxiv.0906.1561,
  title  = {Sharp fractional Hardy inequalities in half-spaces},
  author = {Rupert L. Frank and Robert Seiringer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0906.1561},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

6 pages; dedicated to V. G. Maz'ya

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