Regularity gain for one plus an even power of the Laplacian Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
Sobolev trace theorem Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
This theorem describes the continuous extension of the Trace operator. For , restriction to the coordinate hyperplane extends uniquely to a bounded linear mapIn Fourier variables, Cauchy--Schwarz bounds the integral over the normal frequency because is integrable exactly when .
Compactness from bounded support and an H2 bound Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A sequence bounded in whose members are supported in one bounded set has a subsequence converging strongly in . Apply Rellich compactness simultaneously to the functions and their first derivatives.
Massive Laplacian isomorphism on Sobolev spaces Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Sobolev derivative estimate Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Poincaré inequality Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
A Poincare inequality controls a function by its derivatives after the constant ambiguity has been removed. For example, on a bounded connected Lipschitz domain,
Campanato space Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
The Campanato seminorm measures mean oscillation byOn regular bounded domains, for , with equivalent norms.
Affine Sobolev space Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For prescribed boundary data , the affine Sobolev spaceconsists of the functions whose trace equals the trace of . It is the natural admissible set for a variational Dirichlet problem.
Sobolev space with a partial Dirichlet condition Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
First-order Sobolev space Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-06
For an open set and , the first-order Sobolev space iswhere each is a weak derivative. Its standard norm is .
Orientable smooth manifold Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
A smooth manifold is orientable when it admits an atlas whose transition maps have positive Jacobian determinant wherever they are defined.
Partition of unity Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-06
Every open cover of a smooth paracompact manifold admits a smooth partition of unity subordinate to it: nonnegative smooth functions with locally finite supports in the cover whose sum is one.
Smooth map between manifolds Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
A map between smooth manifolds is smooth when its expression in every pair of coordinate charts is a smooth function.
A map between smooth manifolds is smooth when its coordinate expressions in compatible charts have derivatives of every order. The condition is invariant under smooth chart changes and expresses smoothness in charts.
Abstract smooth surface Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
An abstract smooth surface is a two-dimensional smooth manifold. Thus it is a Hausdorff second-countable space with an atlas of plane-valued coordinate charts whose transition maps are smooth.
Hypersurface Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A hypersurface in an -dimensional smooth manifold is a smooth submanifold of dimension . Locally, a regular level set with is a hypersurface whose normal vector is .
Embedded submanifold Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
An embedded submanifold is a subset whose inclusion is an embedding. Around every point there are coordinates on in which is a coordinate plane.
An embedded submanifold is a submanifold for which the inclusion gives the subspace topology, unlike a merely immersed submanifold.
Regular curve Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
Disjoint-support zero-product construction Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Two nonzero functions with disjoint supports have identically zero pointwise product. Separated continuous tent functions or smooth bumps provide examples.
Generalized eigenvalue problem for small oscillations Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Small-oscillation mass and stiffness matrices Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
The Hessians of kinetic and potential energy at equilibrium give the symmetric mass matrix and stiffness matrix .
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