Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series A, Mathematical Sciences

The best constant of Sobolev inequality in an $n$ dimensional Euclidean space

Yoshinori Kametaka, Atsushi Nagai, and Kohtaro Watanabe
Source: Proc. Japan Acad. Ser. A Math. Sci. Volume 81, Number 3 (2005), 57-60.

Abstract

The best constant of Sobolev inequality in an $n$ dimensional Euclidean space is found by means of the theory of reproducing kernel and Green function. The concrete form of the best constant is also found in the case of Sobolev space $W^2(\mathbf{R}^n)$ ($n=2,3$).

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Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet): MR2128933
Digital Object Identifier: doi:10.3792/pjaa.81.57

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Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series A, Mathematical Sciences

Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series A, Mathematical Sciences