Calculus of Variations and Geometric Measure Theory

A. Carbotti

The Pólya-Szegö principle in the fractional setting: a glimpse on nonlocal functional inequalities

created by carbotti on 12 Sep 2025
modified on 17 Aug 2026

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Inserted: 12 sep 2025
Last Updated: 17 aug 2026

Journal: In: Duran i Lamiel, J., Maione, A. (eds) New Frontiers in Homogenization and Fractional Calculus. Trends in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Cham
Pages: 25
Year: 2026
Doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-20098-3_3

ArXiv: 2509.12023 PDF
Links: New Frontiers in Homogenization and Fractional Calculus

Abstract:

In this bookchapter we present the fractional Pólya–Szegö principle and its main consequences in the study of nonlocal functional inequalities. In particular, we show how symmetrization methods work also in the fractional setting and yield sharp results such as isoperimetric type inequalities. Further developments including stability issues and generalizations in the anisotropic and the Gaussian setting are also discussed.

Keywords: functional inequalities, Fractional seminorms, Schwarz Rearrangement, Pólya-Szegö principle


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