Sobolev conjugate exponent ($p^{\ast }=np/(n-p)$)

For $1\le p<n$, the Sobolev conjugate exponent $p^{\ast }$ is defined byThe first-order Sobolev inequality maps one derivative in $L^p({\mathbb{R}}^n)$ to the function in $L^{p^{\ast }}({\mathbb{R}}^n)$.