Bounds for the first eigenvalue of the horizontal Laplacian in positively curved sub-Riemannian manifolds

DOI10.1007/s10711-012-9766-5zbMath1270.53067arXiv1111.5004OpenAlexW1978374369MaRDI QIDQ1953084

Robert K. Hladky

Publication date: 7 June 2013

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1111.5004

zbMATH Keywords

sub-Riemannian geometrycurvature conditionsubelliptic Laplacian operator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimates of eigenvalues in context of PDEs (35P15) Sub-Riemannian geometry (53C17) Subelliptic equations (35H20)

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