By Thomas Mikosch
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6) that there is a subsequence {vn, } such that Dt~(~ * v,~) -~ v E L~(f~). 6) holds for u E W~'P(f~) n Coo(f~). If u E W~,P(fl), we choose a sequence of functions un E C°°(~) such that un --~ u in W~'P(ft). 5), applied to un, implies t h a t there is a subsequence {un~} such that Eun~ --+ Eu E W~'V(f]). e. in f~, thus completing the proof. 1. 3. Wwm'P(12) 23 An interpolation inequality With the aid of Sobolev's integral formula, we shall now prove an interpolation inequality. A consequence of this result is a Wirtinger type inequality.
P(R N) <_ Cllullw:,p(, ). 5) The constant C depends only on 12, m, N, p, and the Ap constant of w. P r o o f . First, let u • C °O( ~ ) N W ~ ,p (f}). Using a partition of unity, it is easy to -~,p W~,P(RN), see that it suffices to construct; extension operators Ej : W~ (12) --+ j = 1 , . . , M , such that E j u = u on UjNf~. Let j be fixed, and set U = Uj and C = Cj. Suppose that the length of C is 2(f and that C has its vertex at 0 (for simplicity). Let X • C~°(B26(0)) be such that X _> 0 and X = 1 on Bs(0), and let ¢ • Coo(S N-l) be such that ~ _> 0 and such that the support of the function ~, ~o(x) -- X(X)¢(x/Ixl)[x[ m-N, is included in - C O (0}.
T > O, 7-/N-I(E MEt) ----0. P r o o f . By the co-area formula, 0= IVuldx= /0 7-LN-l(ENgt)dt. 9. Since w E A1, w(x) > C f B w d y for every x E B except for x belonging to a set E of measure 0. 4. e. t _> 0. 17) is defined. Then fc w(N-1)/N dT-tN-X<- C ( IBI ~ I/N \w(B)] ~e, , thus proving what we wanted. 3. 8 with lower, (N - 1)-dimensional Minkowski content, it is possible to obtain isoperimetric inequalities that hold for arbitrary compact sets. For the definition of Minkowski content in the non-weighted case, see Federer [38, p.