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On the spectrum of the biharmonic operator in a bounded domain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Pui-Fai Leung
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore 0511.
Luen-Chau Li
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore 0511.
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Abstract

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We obtain an asymptotically sharp lower bound for the sum of the first k eigenvalues of the biharmonic operator.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1985

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