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Asuman Güven Aksoy

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arXiv2026

Measuring the Infinite: Interpolation Theory, Lorentz Spaces, and Dispersive PDEs

This article explores the vital role of interpolation theory and Lorentz spaces in the rigorous analysis of linear operators. While classical Lebesgue spaces ($L_{p}$) successfully measure the magnitude of functions, they frequently fail to bound evolution operators at critical endpoints of $p=1$ or $p = \infty$ because they conflate a function's amplitude with its spatial spread. To resolve this analytic bottleneck, we introduce distribution functions and decreasing rearrangements, culminating in the construction of Lorentz spaces ($L_{p, q}$). By utilizing the Complex (Riesz-Thorin), Real (Peetre's K-functional), and Marcinkiewicz methods of interpolation, these highly sensitive intermediate spaces act as geometric bridges between endpoint extremes. We conclude by applying this abstract framework to two distinct illustrative models: deriving the continuous smoothing decay of the parabolic Heat equation, and establishing the foundational dispersive Strichartz estimates for the dispersive free Schrödinger equation.

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arXiv2023

Equality in Degrees of Compactness: Schauder's Theorem and s-numbers

We investigate an extension of Schauder's theorem by studying the relationship between various $s$-numbers of an operator $T$ and its adjoint $T^*$. We have three main results. First, we present a new proof that the approximation number of $T$ and $T^*$ are equal for compact operators. Second, for non-compact, bounded linear operators from $X$ to $Y$, we obtain a relationship between certain $s$-numbers of $T$ and $T^*$ under natural conditions on $X$ and $Y$. Lastly, for non-compact operators that are compact with respect to certain approximation schemes, we prove results by comparing the degree of compactness of $T$ with that of its adjoint $T^*$.

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arXiv2023

Approximation spaces for H-operators

This paper defines and establishes relations among approximation spaces of certain operators called \textit{H-operators}, which generalize the notion of self-adjoint to Banach spaces.

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arXiv2022

Decomposable Blaschke products of degree $2^n$

We study the decomposability of a finite Blaschke product $B$ of degree $2^n$ into $n$ degree-$2$ Blaschke products, examining the connections between Blaschke products, the elliptical range theorem, Poncelet theorem, and the monodromy group. We show that if the numerical range of the compression of the shift operator, $W(S_B)$, with $B$ a Blaschke product of degree $n$, is an ellipse then $B$ can be written as a composition of lower-degree Blaschke products that correspond to a factorization of the integer $n$. We also show that a Blaschke product of degree $2^n$ with an elliptical Blaschke curve has at most $n$ distinct critical values, and we use this to examine the monodromy group associated with a regularized Blaschke product $B$. We prove that if $B$ can be decomposed into $n$ degree-$2$ Blaschke products, then the monodromy group associated with $B$ is the wreath product of $n$ cyclic groups of order $2$. Lastly, we study the group of invariants of a Blaschke product $B$ of order $2^n$ when $B$ is a composition of $n$ Blaschke products of order $2$.

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arXiv2022

Bernstein Lethargy Theorem and Reflexivity

In this paper, we prove the equivalence of reflexive Banach spaces and those Banach spaces which satisfy the following form of Bernstein's Lethargy Theorem. Let $X$ be an arbitrary infinite-dimensional Banach space, and let the real-valued sequence $\{d_n\}_{n\ge1}$ decrease to $0$. Suppose that $\{Y_n\}_{n\ge1}$ is a system of strictly nested subspaces of $X$ such that $\overline Y_n \subset Y_{n+1}$ for all $n\ge1$ and for each $n\ge1$, there exists $y_n\in Y_{n+1}\backslash Y_n$ such that the distance $ρ(y_n,Y_n)$ from $y_n$ to the subspace $Y_n$ satisfies $$ ρ(y_n,Y_n)=\|y_n\|. $$ Then, there exists an element $x\in X$ such that $ρ(x,Y_n)=d_n$ for all $n\ge1$.

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arXiv2020

Isometric Embeddings of Finite Metric Trees into $(\mathbb{R}^n,d_{1})$ and $(\mathbb{R}^n,d_{\infty})$

We investigate isometric embeddings of finite metric trees into $(\mathbb{R}^n,d_{1})$ and $( \mathbb{R}^n, d_{\infty})$. We prove that a finite metric tree can be isometrically embedded into $(\mathbb{R}^n,d_{1})$ if and only if the number of its leaves is at most $2n$. We show that a finite star tree with at most $2^n$ leaves can be isometrically embedded into $(\mathbb{R}^{n}, d_{\infty})$ and a finite metric tree with more than $2^n$ leaves cannot be isometrically embedded into $(\mathbb{R}^{n}, d_{\infty})$. We conjecture that an arbitrary finite metric tree with at most $2^n$ leaves can be isometrically embedded into $(\mathbb{R}^{n}, d_{\infty})$.

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arXiv2018

Extensions of Bernstein's Lethargy Theorem

In this paper, we examine the aptly-named "Lethargy Theorem" of Bernstein and survey its recent extensions. We show that one of these extensions shrinks the interval for best approximation by half while the other gives a surprising connection to the space of bounded linear operators between two Banach spaces.

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arXiv2017

Averaging one-point hyperbolic-type metrics

It is known that the $\tilde j$-metric, half-apollonian metric and scale-invariant Cassinian metric are not Gromov hyperbolic. These metrics are defined as a supremum of one-point metrics (i.e., metrics constructed using one boundary point) and the supremum is taken over all boundary points. The aim of this paper is to show that taking the average instead of the supremum yields a metric that preserves the Gromov hyperbolicity. Moreover, we show that the Gromov hyperbolicity constant of the resulting metric does not depend on the number of metrics used in taking the average. We also provide an example to show that the average of Gromov hyperbolic metrics is not, in general, Gromov hyperbolic.

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arXiv2011

Limit Theorems for Numerical Index

We improve upon on a limit theorem for numerical index for large classes of Banach spaces including vector valued $\ell_p$-spaces and $\ell_p$-sums of Banach spaces where $1\leq p \leq \infty$. We first prove $ n_1(X) = \displaystyle \lim_m n_1(X_m)$ for a modified numerical index $n_1(\, .\,)$. Later, we establish if a norm on $X$ satisfies the local characterization condition, then $n(X) = \displaystyle\lim_m n(X_m).$ We also present an example of a Banach space where the local characterization condition is satisfied.

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