The Convexity of a Fully Nonlinear Operator and Its Related Eigenvalue Problem
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4208/jms.v52n1.19.07Keywords:
Hessian operator, eigenvalue problem, constant rank theorem, strict convexity.Abstract
We first get an existence and uniqueness result for a nonlinear eigenvalue problem. Then, we establish the constant rank theorem for the problem and use it to get a convexity property of the solution.