{ "id": "1511.04260", "version": "v1", "published": "2015-11-13T12:31:51.000Z", "updated": "2015-11-13T12:31:51.000Z", "title": "Homogenization of high order elliptic operators with periodic coefficients", "authors": [ "Andrey Kukushkin", "Tatiana Suslina" ], "comment": "53 pages", "categories": [ "math.AP" ], "abstract": "In $L_2({\\mathbb R}^d;{\\mathbb C}^n)$, we study a selfadjoint strongly elliptic operator $A_\\varepsilon$ of order $2p$ given by the expression $b({\\mathbf D})^* g({\\mathbf x}/\\varepsilon) b({\\mathbf D})$, $\\varepsilon >0$. Here $g({\\mathbf x})$ is a bounded and positive definite $(m\\times m)$-matrix-valued function in ${\\mathbb R}^d$; it is assumed that $g({\\mathbf x})$ is periodic with respect to some lattice. Next, $b({\\mathbf D})=\\sum_{|\\alpha|=p}^d b_\\alpha {\\mathbf D}^\\alpha$ is a differential operator of order $p$ with constant coefficients; $b_\\alpha$ are constant $(m\\times n)$-matrices. It is assumed that $m\\ge n$ and that the symbol $b({\\boldsymbol \\xi})$ has maximal rank. For the resolvent $(A_\\varepsilon - \\zeta I)^{-1}$ with $\\zeta \\in {\\mathbb C} \\setminus [0,\\infty)$, we obtain approximations in the norm of operators in $L_2({\\mathbb R}^d;{\\mathbb C}^n)$ and in the norm of operators acting from $L_2({\\mathbb R}^d;{\\mathbb C}^n)$ to the Sobolev space $H^p({\\mathbb R}^d;{\\mathbb C}^n)$, with error estimates depending on $\\varepsilon$ and $\\zeta$.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2015-11-13T12:31:51.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "35B27" ], "keywords": [ "high order elliptic operators", "periodic coefficients", "homogenization", "selfadjoint strongly elliptic operator", "differential operator" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 53, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2015arXiv151104260K" } } }