Vanishing Dirichlet energy by dilation on the line

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Vanishing Dirichlet energy by dilation on the line by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For with , the dilation
preserves the norm and satisfies . Hence normalized functions on the line have Dirichlet-energy infimum zero, which no nonzero function attains.

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