The size of the first eigenfunction of a convex planar domain

DOI10.1090/S0894-0347-98-00254-9zbMath0896.35092OpenAlexW1654649489MaRDI QIDQ4383164

David S. Jerison, Daniel Grieser

Publication date: 24 March 1998

Published in: Journal of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0894-0347-98-00254-9

zbMATH Keywords

first eigenvalueordinary differential operatorlocation of level sets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General topics in linear spectral theory for PDEs (35P05) Oscillation, zeros of solutions, mean value theorems, etc. in context of PDEs (35B05) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05)

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