{ "id": "1406.1637", "version": "v1", "published": "2014-06-06T10:47:33.000Z", "updated": "2014-06-06T10:47:33.000Z", "title": "Local maximal operators on fractional Sobolev spaces", "authors": [ "Hannes Luiro", "Antti V. Vähäkangas" ], "categories": [ "math.CA", "math.FA" ], "abstract": "In this note we establish the boundedness properties of local maximal operators $M_G$ on the fractional Sobolev spaces $W^{s,p}(G)$ whenever $G$ is an open set in $\\mathbb{R}^n$, $0