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We study the equations in divergence form with piecewise $C^{\ga}$ coefficients. The domains contain corners and the discontinuity surfaces are attached to edges of the corners. We obtain piecewise $C^{1,\ga}$ estimates across the…

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We prove certain mixed-norm Strichartz estimates on manifolds with boundary. Using them we are able to prove new results for the critical and subcritical wave equation in 4-dimensions with Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions. We obtain…

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Wave fields obeying the 2D Helmholtz equation on branched surfaces (Sommerfeld surfaces) are studied. Such surfaces appear naturally as a result of applying the reflection method to diffraction problems with straight scatterers bearing…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-02-09 Raphael C. Assier , Andrey V. Shanin

We investigate the wave propagation on a compact 3-manifold of constant positive curvature with a non trivial topology, the Poincar\'e dodecahedral space, when the scale factor is exponentially increasing. We prove the existence of a limit…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-02-20 Agnes Bachelot-Motet , Alain Bachelot

Using a modified version of Weinstein's argument for constrained minimization in nonlinear dispersive equations, we prove existence of solitary waves in fully nonlocally nonlinear equations, as long as the linear multiplier is of positive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-24 Johanna Ulvedal Marstrander

The problem of interest in this article are waves on a layer of finite depth governed by the Euler equations in the presence of gravity, surface tension, and vertical electric fields. Perturbation theory is used to identify canonical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-01-13 Matthew Hunt , Emilian Parau , Jean-Marc Vanden-broeck , Demetrios Papageorgiou

The irreducible representations of the extended Galilean group are used to derive infinite sets of symmetric and asymmetric second-order differential equations with constant coeffcients. All derived equations are local and their Lagrangians…

General Physics · Physics 2023-04-14 Z. E. Musielak

We prove global second-order regularity for a class of quasilinear elliptic equations, both with homogeneous Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. A condition on the integrability of the second fundamental form on the boundary of the…

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Oceanic waves registered by satellite observations often have curvilinear fronts and propagate over various currents. In this paper, we study long linear and weakly-nonlinear ring waves in a stratified fluid in the presence of a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-04-12 K. R. Khusnutdinova , X. Zhang

In classical treatment of Maxwell equations, the initial and boundary conditions are introduced by mathematical consideration rather than strictly using the Maxwell equations. As a result, the initial and boundary conditions are not logic…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jianhua Xiao

In this paper we study microlocal singularities of solutions to Schrodinger equations on scattering manifolds, i.e., noncompact Riemannian manifolds with asymptotically conic ends. We characterize the wave front set of the solutions in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-11-22 Kenichi Ito , Shu Nakamura

We prove the global uniqueness in determination of the conductivity, the permeability and the permittivity of two dimensional Maxwell's equations by partial Dirichlet-to-Neumann map limited to an arbitrary subboundary.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-04-01 O. Yu. Imanuvilov M. Yamamoto

This paper is concerned with the asymptotic behavior of the solution to the Euler equations with time-depending damping on quadrant $(x,t)\in \mathbb{R}^+\times\mathbb{R}^+$, \begin{equation}\notag \partial_t v - \partial_x u=0, \qquad…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-31 Haibo Cui , Haiyan Yin , Changjiang Zhu , Limei Zhu

This paper is devoted to study the wave propagation and its stability for a class of two-component discrete diffusive systems. We first establish the existence of positive monotone monostable traveling wave fronts. Then, applying the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-12-02 Zhixian Yu , Yuji Wan , Cheng-Hsiung Hsu

We consider a manifestly Lorentz invariant form $\mathbb L$ of the biquaternion algebra and its generalization to the case of curved manifold. The conditions of $\mathbb L$-differentiability of $\mathbb L$-functions are formulated and…

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We study generic waves without rotational symmetry in (2+1) - dimensional noncommutative scalar field theory. In the representation chosen, the radial coordinate is naturally rendered discrete. Nonlocality along this coordinate, induced by…

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We deal with the wave equation with assigned moving boundary ($0<x<a(t)$) upon which Dirichlet or mixed boundary conditions are specified, here $a(t)$ is assumed to move slower than the light and periodically. Moreover $a$ is continuous,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-07-21 K. Ammari , A. Bchatnia , K. El Mufti

A rarely exploited advantage of time-domain boundary integral equations compared to their frequency counterparts is that they can be used to treat certain nonlinear problems. In this work we investigate the scattering of acoustic waves by a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-09-29 Lehel Banjai , Alexander Rieder

We consider an inverse boundary problem for the dynamical Maxwell's equations. We show that the electric permittivity, conductivity, and magnetic permeability can be uniquely determined locally if there is a strictly convex foliation with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-23 Jian Zhai