(1) Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science, 560 012 Bangalore, India;(2) Stat-Math Division, Indian Statistical Institute, 8th Mile, Mysore Road, 560 059 Bangalore, India
Abstract:
Let
be the Heisenberg group and μr be the normalized surface measure on the sphere of radiusr in ℂn. Let
. We prove an optimalLp-boundedness result for the spherical maximal functionMf, namely we prove thatM is bounded onLp(In) if and only ifp>2n/2n−1.