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Observation of low- and high-frequency backward waves in the nonlinear regime of the Buneman instability is reported. Intense low-frequency backward waves propagating in the direction opposite to the electron drift (with respect to the ion…

We study the weakly non-linear development of shear-driven gravity waves, and investigate the mixing properties of the finite amplitude solutions. Calculations to date have been restricted to the linear theory, which predicts that gravity…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexandros Alexakis , Yuan-Nan Young , Robert Rosner

We study the time evolution of a quantum particle in a Gaussian random environment. We show that in the weak coupling limit the Wigner distribution of the wave function converges to a solution of a linear Boltzmann equation globally in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Erdos , H. -T. Yau

We present a systematic and robust approach to nonlinear gravitational perturbations of vacuum spacetimes. This approach provides a basis for a theory of nonlinear gravitational waves. In particular, we show that the system of perturbative…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-27 Andrzej Rostworowski

In spite of the large number of papers appeared in the past which are devoted to the lattice Boltzmann (LB) methods, basic aspects of the theory still remain unchallenged. An unsolved theoretical issue is related to the construction of a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Enrico Fonda , Massimo Tessarotto , Marco Ellero

We study the non-diffusive Westervelt equation in the weakly nonlinear regime. We show that the leading profile equation is of Burgers' type. We show that a compactly supported nonlinearity $\alpha$ can be reconstructed from the tilt of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-31 Nikolas Eptaminitakis , Plamen Stefanov

The aim of the present review is to introduce the reader to some of the physical notions and of the mathematical methods that are relevant to the study of nonlinear waves in Bose-Einstein Condensates (BECs). Upon introducing the general…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-12-10 R. Carretero-Gonzalez , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. G. Kevrekidis

We investigate applicability of the Hasselmann kinetic equation to the spectrum of surface gravity waves at different levels of nonlinearity in the system, which is measured as average steepness. It is shown that even in the case of…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2022-06-03 A. O. Korotkevich , V. E. Zakharov

The nonlinear interaction, due to quantum electrodynamical (QED) effects, between photons is investigated using a wave-kinetic description. Starting from a coherent wave description, we use the Wigner transform technique to obtain a set of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 M. Marklund , P. K. Shukla , G. Brodin , L. Stenflo

We briefly review results on nonlinear kinetic equation of Boltzmann type which describe the evolution of wealth in a simple agents market. The mathematical structure of the underlying kinetic equations allows to use well-known techniques…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-05-28 Giuseppe Toscani

We develop a diagrammatic theory for transport of waves in disordered media with weak nonlinearity. We first represent the solution of the nonlinear wave equation as a nonlinear Born series. From this, we construct nonlinear ladder and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Thomas Wellens , Benoit Gremaud

Ion sound waves are studied in a plasma subject to gravitational field. Such systems are interesting by exhibiting a wave growth that is a result of energy flux conservation in inhomogeneous systems. The increasing wave amplitude gives rise…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-05-06 P. Guio , H. L. Pecseli

We introduce a new class of piece-wise quadratic potentials for nonlinear wave equations with a kink solutions. The potentials allow an exact description of the spectral properties for the linearized equation at the kink. This description…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-27 Alexander Komech , Elena Kopylova , Sergey Kopylov

In this work we determine the critical exponent for a weakly coupled system of semilinear wave equations with distinct scale-invariant lower order terms, when these terms make both equations in some sense parabolic-like. For the blow-up…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Wenhui Chen , Alessandro Palmieri

In this paper, we study the nonlinear Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation with fixed collision frequency. We establish the global-in-time existence of weak solutions to the equation with large initial data. Moreover, we show that our solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-18 Young-Pil Choi , Byung-Hoon Hwang , Yeongseok Yoo

We consider the non-relativistic quantum Boltzmann equation for fermions and bosons. Using the nonlinear energy method and mild formulation, we justify the global well-posedness when the density function is near the global Maxwellian and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-09 Zhimeng Ouyang , Lei Wu

We show convergence of minimizers of weighted inertia-energy functionals to solutions of initial value problems for a class of nonlinear wave equations. The result is given for the nonhomogeneous case under a natural growth assumption on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-02 Edoardo Mainini , Danilo Percivale

The velocity and absorption coefficient for the plane sound waves in a classical gas are obtained by solving the Boltzmann kinetic equation, which describes the reaction of the single-particle distribution function to a periodic external…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-01-29 A. G. Magner , M. I. Gorenstein , U. V. Grygoriev

We derive a kinetic Boltzmann equation characterizing the long-term statistical behavior of the turbulent dynamics of nonlinear interacting gravitational wave multipoles in Minkowski spacetime and show that, injecting a large number of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-10 A. Ianniccari , A. Kehagias , L. Lo Bianco , A. Riotto

The hierarchy of integrable equations are considered. The dynamical approach to the theory of nonlinear waves is proposed. The special solutions(nonlinear waves) of considered equations are derived. We use powerful methods of computer…

solv-int · Physics 2007-05-23 N. A. Kostov , Z. T. Kostova