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The initial value problem of an integrable system, such as the Nonlinear Schr\" odinger equation, is solved by subjecting the linear eigenvalue problem arising from its Lax pair to inverse scattering, and, thus, transforming it to a matrix…

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We propose an alternative proof of the classical result of Type-I blowup with log correction for the semilinear heat equation. Compared with previous proofs, we use a novel idea of enforcing stable normalizations for perturbations around…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Thomas Y. Hou , Van Tien Nguyen , Yixuan Wang

We study the nonlinear propagation of electrostatic wave packets in a collisional plasma composed of strongly coupled ions and relativistically degenerate electrons. The equilibrium of ions is maintained by an effective temperature…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-02-24 A. P. Misra , P. K. Shukla

We consider the stability problem for shock layers in Slemrod's model of an isentropic gas with capillarity. We show that these traveling waves are monotone in the weak capillarity case, and become highly oscillatory as the capillarity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-09 Jeffrey Humpherys

In this paper, the problem of partial stabilization of nonlinear systems along a given trajectory is considered. This problem is treated within the framework of stability of a family of sets. Sufficient conditions for the asymptotic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-30 Victoria Grushkovskaya , Iryna Vasylieva , Alexander Zuyev

We investigate numerically light propagation in a single spiral waveguide formed in a nonlinear photorefractive medium for a low spatial frequency of the waveguide rotation. We present the general procedure for finding solitonic solutions…

In this article, we prove the exponential stabilization of the semilinear wave equation with a damping effective in a zone satisfying the geometric control condition only. The nonlinearity is assumed to be subcritical, defocusing and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-12-03 Romain Joly , Camille Laurent

We study the evolution of nonlinear surface gravity water-wave packets developing from modulational instability over an uneven bottom. A nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) with coefficients varying in space along propagation is used as…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-08-04 Andrea Armaroli , Alexis Gomel , Amin Chabchoub , Maura Brunetti , Jérôme Kasparian

A Continuous Galerkin method-based approach is presented to compute the seismic normal modes of rotating planets. Special care is taken to separate out the essential spectrum in the presence of a fluid outer core using a polynomial…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-09-28 Jia Shi , Ruipeng Li , Yuanzhe Xi , Yousef Saad , Maarten V. de Hoop

We study nonlinear stability of spatially homogeneous oscillations in reaction-diffusion systems. Assuming absence of unstable linear modes and linear diffusive behavior for the neutral phase, we prove that spatially localized perturbations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-07-01 Thierry Gallay , Arnd Scheel

In this article, we prove nonlinear orbital stability for steadily translating vortex pairs, a family of nonlinear waves that are exact solutions of the incompressible, two-dimensional Euler equations. We use an adaptation of Kelvin's…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-05 Geoffrey R. Burton , Milton C. Lopes Filho , Helena J. Nussenzveig Lopes

For a nonlinear Schr\"odinger system with mass critical exponent, we prove the existence and orbital stability of standing-wave solutions obtained as minimizers of the underlying energy functional restricted to a double mass constraint. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-10 Daniele Garrisi , Tianxiang Gou

We prove the existence of a smooth curve of periodic traveling wave solutions for the Zakharov system. We also show that this type of solutions are nonlinear stable by the periodic flow generated for the system mentioned before. An…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-19 Jaime Angulo , Carlos Banquet

We investigate the evolution of the surface of radiating stars by studying the asymptotic behaviour of exact solutions initiated via the stationary boundary condition. This boundary condition leads to a master equation in the form of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-31 R. S. Bogadi , G. Leon , M. Govender , K. S. Govinder , S. Maharaj , A. Paliathanasis

We propose a novel method applied to extrasolar planetary dynamics to describe the system stability. The observations in this field serve the measurements mainly of radial velocity, transit time, and/or celestial position. These scalar time…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Tamas Kovacs

In this paper, a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with an attractive (focusing) delta potential and a repulsive (defocusing) double power nonlinearity in one spatial dimension is considered. It is shown, via explicit construction, that both…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-24 Jaime Angulo Pava , César A. Hernández Melo , Ramón G. Plaza

We consider stability of periodic travelling waves in the generalized reduced Ostrovsky equation with respect to co-periodic perturbations. Compared to the recent literature, we give a simple argument that proves spectral stability of all…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-08 Anna Geyer , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

Motivated by the study of conditional stability of traveling waves, we give an elementary $H^2$ center stable manifold construction for quasilinear parabolic PDE, sidestepping apparently delicate regularity issues by the combination of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-01-13 Kevin Zumbrun

Rotating hairy black holes (RHBHs) are axisymmetric equilibrium solutions of the Einstein--Klein--Gordon equations, consisting of a spinning black hole surrounded by a toroidal distribution of complex scalar field. Despite their potential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-17 Juan A. Carretero , Philippe Grandclément , Carlos Palenzuela , Marcelo Salgado

We give a geometric proof of spectral stability of travelling kink wave solutions to the sine-Gordon equation. For a travelling kink wave solution of speed $c \neq \pm 1$, the wave is spectrally stable. The proof uses the Maslov index as a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2010-10-15 C. K. R. T. Jones , R. Marangell