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We study L-harmonic functions (solutions of the stationary Schrödinger equation) on arbitrary noncompact Riemannian manifolds with finitely many ends. We establish some existence and uniqueness results, and obtain sharp dimension estimates for L-harmonic functions on such manifolds.
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S. A. Korolkov and A. G. Losev are supported by the grant 10-01-97004-r_povolzh’ye_a from Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
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Korolkov, S.A., Losev, A.G. Generalized harmonic functions of Riemannian manifolds with ends. Math. Z. 272, 459–472 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00209-011-0943-2
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