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A note on the second order geometric Rellich inequality on half-space

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We prove a two-parameter family of second order geometric Rellich type equalities on the half-space \( \mathbb {R} _{+}^{n}\). We then use it to derive several refined geometric Rellich type inequalities. We also prove an improved version of the Rellich–Sobolev–Maz’ya type inequality.

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The authors would like to thank Professor Fritz Gesztesy for his valuable comments. They also wish to thank the anonymous referee for many useful suggestions on the earlier version which have helped its exposition of the paper.

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Duy, N.T., Lam, N. & Phi, L.L. A note on the second order geometric Rellich inequality on half-space. Monatsh Math 195, 233–248 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00605-020-01490-9

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