How large can the first eigenvalue be on a surface of genus two?

International Mathematics Research Notices

Volumn , Issue 63, 2005, Pages 3967-3985

  Jakobson, Dmitry ^a   Levitin, Michael ^b   Nadirashvili, Nikolai ^c   Nigam, Nilima ^a   Polterovich, Iosif ^d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 32944481010     PISSN: 10737928     EISSN: 16870247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/IMRN.2005.3967     Document Type: Article

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