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Front．Math．China2014，9(6)：1261—1292 DOI10．1007／s11464—01~0374—6 M ixedeigenvaluesofdiscreteP--Laplacian Mu-FaCHEN ， LingdiWANG1，一 YuhuiZHANG1 ， 1SchoolofMathematicalSciences，BeijingNormalUniversity，Beijing100875，China 2 SchoolofMathematicsandInformationSciences，HenanUniversity，Kaifeng475004 China ， ⑥ HigherEducationPressandSpringer—VerlagBerlinHeidelberg2014 Abstract ThispaperdealswiththeprincipaleigenvalueofdiscreteP—Laplacian on thesetofnonnegativeintegers．Alternatively,itiSstudying theoptimal constantofa classofweighted Hardy inequalities． The main goaliS the quantitativeestimatesoftheeigenvalue．Thepaperbeginswiththecasehaving reflecting boundary at origin and absorbing boundary at infinity．Several variationalofrmulas are presented in different formulation：the difference form ，thesinglesummation form ，and thedoublesummationofrm．Astheir applications，someexplicitlowerandupperestimates，acriterionofrpositivity (whichwasknownyearsago)，aswellasanapproximatingprocedureofrthe eigenvalueareobtained．Similarly,thedualcasehavingabsorbingboundary atoriginandreflectingboundaryatinfinityisalsostudied．Twoexamplesare presentedattheendofSection2toillustratethevalueoftheinvestigation． Keywords Discrete p-Laplacian， m ixed eigenvalue， variational formula explicitestimate，positivitycriterion，approximatingprocedure M SC 60J60，34L15 1 Introduction In the past years，we have been interested in various aspects ofstability speed，such asexponentially ergodicrate，exponentialdecay rate algebraic convergence speed，exponentialconvergencespeeds． 1heconvergence speeds are often described by principaleigenvalues or the optimalconstants in differenttypesofinequalities．Havingagreatefforton theL2一casefreferto I1—4Iandreferencestherein)，wenowcometoamoregeneralsetup，studyingthe nonlinearp-Laplacian，especiallyonthediscretespaceE：={0，1，… ，Ⅳ}