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Consider a viscous fluid of finite depth below the air. In the absence of the surface tension effect at the air-fluid interface, the long time behavior of a free surface with small amplitude has been an intriguing question since the work of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-24 Yan Guo , Ian Tice

We consider a class of scalar quasilinear wave equations in three spatial dimensions satisfying the weak null condition. For solutions arising from small, localized, smooth data, we give an asymptotic formula describing the global…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Jonathan Luk , Sung-Jin Oh , Dongxiao Yu

In this paper, we study the long time dynamics of solutions to the defocusing semilinear wave equation $\Box_g\phi=|\phi|^{p-1}\phi$ on the Schwarzschild black hole spacetimes. For $\frac{1+\sqrt{17}}{2}<p<5$ and sufficiently smooth and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-21 He Mei , Dongyi Wei , Shiwu Yang

Adapting and extending the techniques developed in recent work with Vasy for the study of the Cauchy horizon of cosmological spacetimes, we obtain boundedness, regularity and decay of linear scalar waves on subextremal Reissner-Nordstr\"om…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-28 Peter Hintz

We prove the local energy decay for the wave equation in a wave guide with dissipation at the boundary. It appears that for large times the dissipated wave behaves like a solution of a heat equation in the unbounded directions. The proof is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-01-21 Julien Royer

We prove a dispersive estimate for the solutions of the linearized Water-Waves equations in dimension 1 in presence of a flat bottom. We prove a decay with respect to time t of order 1/3 for solutions with initial data in weighted Sobolev…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Benoît Mésognon-Gireau

We prove pointwise-in-time dispersive decay for solutions to the energy-critical nonlinear wave equation in spatial dimension $d = 3$.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Matthew Kowalski

We consider the Cauchy problem for wave equations with localized damping in ${\bf R}^{2}$. The damping is effective only near spatial infinity. We obtain fast energy decay estimate such that $O(t^{-2}\log t)$ as $t \to \infty$. Unlike the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Ryo Ikehata

Motivated by understanding the nonlinear gravitational dynamics of spacetimes admitting stably trapped null geodesics, such as ultracompact objects and black string solutions to general relativity, we explore the dynamics of nonlinear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-14 Gabriele Benomio , Alejandro Cárdenas-Avendaño , Frans Pretorius , Andrew Sullivan

We establish logarithmic local energy decay for wave equations with a varying wavespeed in dimensions two and higher, where the wavespeed is assumed to be a short range perturbation of unity with mild radial regularity. The key ingredient…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Gayana Jayasinghe , Katrina Morgan , Jacob Shapiro , Mengxuan Yang

In this paper we study a Cauchy problem for the nonlinear damped wave equations for a general positive operator with discrete spectrum. We derive the exponential in time decay of solutions to the linear problem with decay rate depending on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-15 Michael Ruzhansky , Niyaz Tokmagambetov

We present a new general method for proving global decay of energy through a suitable spacetime foliation, as well as pointwise decay, starting from an integrated local energy decay estimate. The method is quite robust, requiring only…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Mihalis Dafermos , Igor Rodnianski

We prove weighted-$L^\infty$ and pointwise space-time decay estimates for weak solutions of a class of wave equations with time-independent potentials and subject to initial data, both of low regularity, satisfying given decay bounds at…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-08-10 Nikodem Szpak

This article serves as an introduction to the linear aspects of the recent submission by Krieger, Miao, and the author, see arXiv:2009.08843. It also surveys some of the results obtained on the decay of linear waves on various backgrounds…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Wilhelm Schlag

We consider a strictly hyperbolic, genuinely nonlinear system of conservation laws in one space dimension. A sharp decay estimate is proved for the positive waves in an entropy weak solution. The result is stated in terms of a partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alberto Bressan , Tong Yang

We prove an asymptotic stability result for the water wave equations linearized around small solitary waves. The equations we consider govern irrotational flow of a fluid with constant density bounded below by a rigid horizontal bottom and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-09-03 Robert L. Pego , Shu-Ming Sun

We prove global existence and decay for small-data solutions to a class of quasilinear wave equations on a wide variety of asymptotically flat spacetime backgrounds, allowing in particular for the presence of horizons, ergoregions and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-07 Mihalis Dafermos , Gustav Holzegel , Igor Rodnianski , Martin Taylor

We establish the decay of the solutions of the damped wave equations in one dimensional space for the Dirichlet, Neumann, and dynamic boundary conditions where the damping coefficient is a function of space and time. The analysis is based…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-20 Yacine Chitour , Hoai-Minh Nguyen

We consider the initial-value problem for a one-dimensional wave equation with coefficients that are positive, constant outside of an interval, and have bounded variation (BV). Under the assumption of compact support of the initial data, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-03 Kiril Datchev , Jacob Shapiro

We study the decay rate for the energy of solutions of a damped wave equation in a situation where the Geometric Control Condition is violated. We assume that the set of undamped trajectories is a flat torus of positive codimension and that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-27 Matthieu Léautaud , Nicolas Lerner