L¹ bounds for winding weights #
The winding weight of a curve contained in a disk has L¹ norm bounded by twice the radius
multiplied by its total variation, equal to its integral speed. Differences of winding weights are
controlled by the associated
compactly truncated Cauchy potentials.
theorem
TauCeti.Green.integral_norm_windingWeight_sub_le_cauchyPotential
{γ δ : ℝ → ℂ}
{a b R : ℝ}
{c : ℂ}
(hab : a ≤ b)
(hγ : AbsolutelyContinuousOnInterval γ a b)
(hδ : AbsolutelyContinuousOnInterval δ a b)
(hγclosed : γ a = γ b)
(hδclosed : δ a = δ b)
(hγR : ∀ t ∈ Set.uIcc a b, γ t ∈ Metric.closedBall c R)
(hδR : ∀ t ∈ Set.uIcc a b, δ t ∈ Metric.closedBall c R)
:
A winding-weight difference is controlled in L¹ by the truncated Cauchy potentials.
theorem
TauCeti.Green.integral_abs_windingWeight_le
{γ : ℝ → ℂ}
{a b R : ℝ}
{c : ℂ}
(hab : a ≤ b)
(hγ : AbsolutelyContinuousOnInterval γ a b)
(hclosed : γ a = γ b)
(hR : ∀ t ∈ Set.uIcc a b, γ t ∈ Metric.closedBall c R)
:
A closed absolutely continuous curve in a disk of radius R has winding-weight L¹ norm at
most 2R times its total variation.