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We demonstrate that Huygens' principle for gravitational waves fails in quadratic gravity models that exhibit conformal symmetry at high energies. This results in the blurring of gravitational wave signals over finite timescales related to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-01-30 Jack Gegenberg , Sanjeev S. Seahra

A Hamiltonian model for the propagation of internal water waves interacting with surface waves, a current and an uneven bottom is examined. Using the so-called Dirichlet-Neumann operators, the water wave system is expressed in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-11-09 Lili Fan , Ruonan Liu , Hongjun Gao

The random polytope $K_n$, defined as the convex hull of $n$ points chosen uniformly at random on the boundary of a smooth convex body, is considered. Proofs for lower and upper variance bounds, strong laws of large numbers and central…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-06-12 Nicola Turchi , Florian Wespi

We prove the existence of small solitary waves for one-dimensional lattices of particles that each repel every other particle with a force that decays as a power of distance. For force exponents $\alpha+1$ with $\frac43<\alpha<3$, we employ…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-10-08 Benjamin Ingimarson , Robert L. Pego

A method based off of operator consideration for solving the time evolution of a wave function is developed. The method is applied to free space, constant force and harmonic oscillator potentials where general solutions are derived for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-08-14 K. P. Michnicki

We generalize the invariant imbedding theory of the wave propagation and derive new invariant imbedding equations for the propagation of arbitrary number of coupled waves of any kind in arbitrarily-inhomogeneous stratified media, where the…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kihong Kim , Dong-Hun Lee , H. Lim

We examine the validity of the kinetic description of wave turbulence for a model quadratic equation. We focus on the space-inhomogeneous case, which had not been treated earlier; the space-homogeneous case is a simple variant. We determine…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-03 Ioakeim Ampatzoglou , Charles Collot , Pierre Germain

Extended Theories of Gravity are considered as a new approach for solving the infrared and ultraviolet scale problems of the Standard Theory of Gravity (General Relativity). Observational evidence of gravitational waves and subsequent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-16 Sourav Roy Chowdhury , Maxim Khlopov

This paper presents an existence theory for solitary waves at the interface between a thin ice sheet (modelled using the Cosserat theory of hyperelastic shells) and an ideal fluid (of finite depth and in irrotational motion) for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-29 Mark D. Groves , Benedikt Hewer , Erik Wahlén

In this paper, we get a Liouville type theorem for the special Lagrangian equation with a certain 'convexity' condition, where Warren-Yuan first studied the condition in [30]. Based on Warren-Yuan's work, our strategy is to show a global…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-06-28 Qi Ding

Gravitational waves in cylindrically symmetric Einstein gravity are described by an effective energy tensor with the same form as that of a massless Klein- Gordon field, in terms of a gravitational potential generalizing the Newtonian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Sean A. Hayward

We define a deformation of the exterior derivative that is a bounded operator and preserves the symmetries of the geometry. It satisfies a modified wave equation that honors the strong Huygens principle in all dimensions.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Oliver Knill

This paper is concerned with an inverse obstacle scattering problem of an acoustic wave for a single incident plane wave and a wave number. The Colton-Sleeman theorem states the unique recovery of sound-soft obstacles with a smooth boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-12 Masaru Ikehata

We consider the helical reduction of the wave equation with an arbitrary source on $(n+1)$-dimensional Minkowski space, $n\geq2$. The reduced equation is of mixed elliptic-hyperbolic type on ${\bf R}^n$. We obtain a uniqueness theorem for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. G. Torre

This paper is devoted to the study of the inhomogeneous wave equation with singular (less than continuous) time dependent coefficients. Particular attention is given to the role of the lower order terms and suitable Levi conditions are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-23 Marci Discacciati , Claudia Garetto , Costas Loizou

We establish a variant of Huisken's distance comparison principle for reflection symmetric immersed Curve Shortening flow in $\mathbb R^n,n\geq2$. As an application, we show that certain symmetric Curve Shortening flow with a one-to-one…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Qi Sun

Starting from the von Neumann-Maxwell equations for the Wigner quasi-probability distribution and for the self-consistent electric field, the quantum analog of the classical single-wave model has been derived. The linear stability of the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-10-24 Stephan I. Tzenov , Kiril B. Marinov

We introduce a simplified model for wave turbulence theory -- the Wick NLS, of which the main feature is the absence of all self-interactions in the correlation expansions of its solutions. For this model, we derive several wave kinetic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-07 Zaher Hani , Jalal Shatah , Hui Zhu

We add a time-dependent potential to the inhomogeneous wave equation and consider the task of reconstructing this potential from measurements of the wave field. This dynamic inverse problem becomes more involved compared to static…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-24 Thies Gerken , Armin Lechleiter

We prove Strichartz estimates (both regular and reversed) for a scattering state to the wave equation with a charge transfer Hamiltonian in $\mathbb{R}^{3}$: \[ \partial_{tt}u-\Delta u+\sum_{j=1}^{m}V_{j}\left(x-\vec{v}_{j}t\right)u=0. \]…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-05 Gong Chen