The Neumann problem and Helmholtz decomposition in convex domains

Jun Geng; Zhongwei Shen

doi:10.1016/j.jfa.2010.07.005

The Neumann problem and Helmholtz decomposition in convex domains

Jun Geng, Zhongwei Shen

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Abstract

We show that the Neumann problem for Laplace's equation in a convex domain ω with boundary data in L^p(∂ω) is uniquely solvable for 1 < p < ∞. As a consequence, we obtain the Helmholtz decomposition of vector fields in L^p(ω,R^d).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2147-2164
Number of pages	18
Journal	Journal of Functional Analysis
Volume	259
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfa.2010.07.005
State	Published - Oct 2010

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* Corresponding author. E-mail addresses: [email protected] (J. Geng), [email protected] (Z. Shen). 1 Supported in part by NSF grant DMS-0855294.

Funding

* Corresponding author. E-mail addresses: [email protected] (J. Geng), [email protected] (Z. Shen). 1 Supported in part by NSF grant DMS-0855294.

Funders	Funder number
National Science Foundation Arctic Social Science Program	DMS-0855294

Keywords

Convex domains
Helmholtz decomposition
Neumann problem

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Analysis

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