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Main Authors: Cicalese, Marco, Kreutz, Leonard, Mansoor, Imteyaz
Format: Preprint
Published: 2026
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.10918
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author Cicalese, Marco
Kreutz, Leonard
Mansoor, Imteyaz
author_facet Cicalese, Marco
Kreutz, Leonard
Mansoor, Imteyaz
contents The classical isocapacitary inequality states that, among all sets of fixed volume, the ball uniquely minimizes the capacity. While this result holds in the continuum, it fails in the discrete setting, where the isocapacitary problem may admit multiple minimizers. In this paper we establish quantitative fluctuation estimates for the discrete isocapacitary problem on subsets of $\mathbb{Z}^d$ as their cardinality diverges. Our approach relies on a careful extension of the associated variational problem from the discrete to the continuum setting, combined with sharp (continuum) quantitative isocapacitary inequalities.
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spellingShingle Discrete Quantitative Isocapacitary Inequality: Fluctuation Estimates
Cicalese, Marco
Kreutz, Leonard
Mansoor, Imteyaz
Analysis of PDEs
The classical isocapacitary inequality states that, among all sets of fixed volume, the ball uniquely minimizes the capacity. While this result holds in the continuum, it fails in the discrete setting, where the isocapacitary problem may admit multiple minimizers. In this paper we establish quantitative fluctuation estimates for the discrete isocapacitary problem on subsets of $\mathbb{Z}^d$ as their cardinality diverges. Our approach relies on a careful extension of the associated variational problem from the discrete to the continuum setting, combined with sharp (continuum) quantitative isocapacitary inequalities.
title Discrete Quantitative Isocapacitary Inequality: Fluctuation Estimates
topic Analysis of PDEs
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.10918