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Thangavelu 1990
To cite this article: S. Thangavelu (1990): Riesz transforms and the wave equation for the hermite operator,
Communications in Partial Differential Equations, 15:8, 1199-1215
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COMMUN. IN PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS, 15(8), 1199-1215 (1990)
S. Thangavelu
T.I.F.R. Centre,
1.I.Sc Campus, Post Box No.1234,
Bangalore-560 012,
India.
1. INTRODUCTION
H = (-A + 1 XI 2
) on R~ and then use them to prove
certain 'L - L2 estimates for the solutions of the
Let Aj = q x j , Aj
a * -- a
-?txj, j =1,2,.... ..n be
2
Let PN be the projection of L (Rn) onto the eigenspace
spanned by ma with (a1 = N so that the Hermite operator
has the spectral resolution
--1
Then one can define H to be the operator with
spectral resolution given by
j
J
this we like to study the following operators which we
call the Riesz transforms for the Hermite operator :
THEOREM 1
The operators R
*
R . are all bounded on L'(R~),
j' J
given by 1 1
u(x,t) = H-'(sin(t~
Z)
THEOREM 2
Assume that f E L'(LR"), < p 5 2.
Then the
solution u of the Cauchy problem (1.6) is in L2 (R") and
we have
llu(* *t)H2 SfHp
where C is independent of t.
THEOREM 3
Assume that -
2(ntl)
nt3 < p I 2 and f E LP(IRn) is such
that
a
x .f, ~f are all in LP(~"), j = .
1,2,. .n. Then
J
J
the solution of the Cauchy problem (1.9) satisfies the
estimate
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[3l.
2 n
Given a bounded operator M on L ([R ) we define an
operator TM on LP(cn) by setting
THEOREM (Mauceri)
transform.
relations
W(Zjf) = i w(f)Aj,
* w(Zjf) = i W(f)A.. (2.3)
J
1
(Z.Z
J J
.+z.Z. )
J J
then it follows that
the relation
--1 --21
Therefore, what we need to prove is that Z .L 2 .
J Zj~
are bounded operators on L'(@~), 1 < p < a.
pN = '(pN)' (2.10)
Therefore, if we define the Kernel K by
-
We claim that the Kernels K and K satisfy the
.i j
following estimates.
PROPOSITION 2.1
The Kernel Kj(z) (resp.
-Kj(z) ) is a
following estimates :
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the integral
0
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1 1
First we consider the operator ~-'sin(tH Z), which
n- 1
--1 -21
= H sin(t8 ) . (3.2)
proposition,
PROPOSITION 3.1
- 2--(n-1)
5 ~(y)t
ii) H~~(-s+iy)fll~ 2 I I1
for every s > 0.
family defined by
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n+ 1
Tt(a) = s t (-s + (- 2 +s)a). (3.3)
Then we have
forO< ~ < 1
ll~t(a)fIl, IIf 1,
where p is defined by -P1 = a By choosing a = n-1+2s
n+1+2s
n- 1
we get Tt(a) = St(2) and hence
where Ps
-1
-- n+3+2s
2(n+l+2s). If p > is given we can
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--1 1
choose s > 0 so that p > Ps and H 'sin(t~Z ) will be
is independent of t.
--
/ Ja(t)/ 5 C t
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PROPOSITION 3.2
by
1
~(p,) f(( ) = J pN(z)eiX.(~~+f
)f(~ty)dxdy
R~~
it is easy to see that PN=W(pN) is an integral operator
and therefore
-
n-1
2
5 lC ~N
gives H ~ ~ f l \If 1 which proves the proposition
3.2.
proved.
that
To s e e t h i s w e c a n w r i t e
1 1 1 1
-2
c o s ( t ~ = f(H-'cos(tH
Z ))H-- A
*
t A.A.1
N=O J J
--1 1
1
= z(H 'cos(tH
Z
))
" (RjAj*
z +
*
R.A.). (3.11)
j=1 J J
R i e s z t r a n s f o r m s we g e t
which p r o v e s t h e t h e o r e m .
RIESZ TRANSFORMS 1213
--1 1 1
9 piy
1
As both A .H and (tH ) J
-2
(tH ) are bounded on
J --+2 iy
( R ~ we
) have
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-
n- 1
4
In view of the estimate 5 C N llf#l we
*.
immediately see that
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