%0 Journal Article %T Optimal ground state energy of two-phase conductors %A Abbasali Mohammadi %A Mohsen Yousefnezhad %J Mathematics %D 2014 %I arXiv %X Consider the problem of distributing two conducting materials in a ball with fixed proportion in order to minimize the first eigenvalue of a Dirichlet operator. It was conjectured that the optimal distribution consists of putting the material with the highest conductivity in a ball around the center. In this paper, we show that the conjecture is not true for all dimensions $n \geq 2$. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1403.1954v4