Elliptic Regularity Theory: A First Course by Lisa Beck

By Lisa Beck

These lecture notes offer a self-contained advent to regularity thought for elliptic equations and platforms in divergence shape. After a brief overview of a few classical effects on all over regularity for scalar-valued vulnerable strategies, the presentation makes a speciality of vector-valued vulnerable strategies to a approach of a number of coupled equations. within the vectorial case, susceptible recommendations can have discontinuities and so are anticipated, regularly, to be normal in basic terms open air of a collection of degree 0. a number of tools are provided in regards to the evidence of such partial regularity effects, and optimum regularity is mentioned. ultimately, a quick review is given at the present state-of-the-art in regards to the dimension of the singular set on which discontinuities might occur.

The notes are meant for graduate and postgraduate scholars with a great history in sensible research and a few familiarity with partial differential equations; they're going to even be of curiosity to researchers engaged on comparable topics.

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Xn |) dx1 Preliminaries 1 n−1 n × R2 i=2 |Di f (x1 , . . , ξi , . . 14) is true for = 1. 14) to be true for all i ≤ − 1 and some ∈ {2, . . , n − 1}. 14) −1 with respect to x . 14) is independent of x . 14) for all ∈ {1, . . , n}. 14) for = n (and using the generalized inequality between arithmetic and geometric mean), we arrive at the desired inequality in (i) for the particular case p = 1: 2 f Ln/(n−1) (Ω) n = (2|f (x)|) n−1 dx n−1 n Rn n ≤ Rn i=1 |Di f (x)| dx 1 n n ≤ n−1 Rn i=1 1 ≤ n− 2 |Di f (x)| dx 1 Rn |Df (x)| dx = n− 2 Df L1 (Ω,Rn ) .

Moreover, extending each function fj by zero outside of Ω, we may regard (fj )j∈N as a bounded sequence in W01,p (Rn ), and we can then define the mollifications fj ∗ ηε (x) := Rn fj (x − y)ηε (y) dy for ε ∈ (0, 1), where the functions ηε are standard ε-mollifying kernels given by ηε (y) := ε−n η(y/ε) for y ∈ Rn , for a fixed non-negative, rotationally symmetric function η ∈ C0∞ (B1 (0)) normalized to Rn η dx = 1. In what follows, we are now going to exploit some properties of the family (fj ∗ ηε )j∈N,ε∈(0,1) .

Sobolev functions W0k,p (Ω, RN ) were already introduced as the completion of C0∞ (Ω, RN ) in W k,p (Ω, RN ), so in an abstract sense we have Dirichlet classes u0 + W0k,p (Ω, RN ) for some u0 ∈ W k,p (Ω, RN ) available, simply as all equivalence classes f such that f − u0 belongs to W0k,p (Ω, RN ). However, it is also possible to assign to each f ∈ W k,p (Ω, RN ) boundary values in the space Lp (∂Ω) (and even better), and this is a bounded, linear operation, which acts as the restriction operator to ∂Ω whenever f is in addition continuous on Ω.

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