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Critical heat kernel estimates via Hardy-Sobolev inequalities

G. Barbatis, S. Filippas, A. Tertikas

math.AParXiv:math/0302331

Abstract

We obtain Sobolev inequalities for the Schrodinger operator -Δ-V, where V has critical behaviour V(x)=((N-2)/2)2|x|-2 near the origin. We apply these inequalities to obtain pointwise estimates on the associated heat kernel, improving upon earlier results.

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