Bounds on the multiplicity of eigenvalues for fixed membranes (Q1970017)

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    Bounds on the multiplicity of eigenvalues for fixed membranes (English)
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    19 March 2000
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    The authors prove that the multiplicity of the \(k\)th eigenvalue of a membrane in the plane is not greater than \(2k-3\), \(k\geq 3\). This improves the earlier result of \textit{N. Nadirashvili} [Math. USSR Sb. 61, No. 1, 225-238 (1988; Zbl 0672.35049)], who showed the bound \(2k-1\).
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    eigenvalues
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    multiplicities
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    plane membrane
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