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We consider an inverse boundary value problem for the hyperbolic partial differential equation $ (-i\partial_{t} + A_{0}(t,x))^2 u(t,x) - \sum_{j=1}^n (-i\partial_{x_j} + A_{j}(t,x))^2 u(t,x) + V(t,x)u(t,x) = 0 $ with time dependent vector…

Let $u_t=\nabla^2 u-q(x)u:=Lu$ in $D\times [0,\infty)$, where $D\subset R^3$ is a bounded domain with a smooth connected boundary $S$, and $q(x)\in L^2(S)$ is a real-valued function with compact support in $D$. Assume that $u(x,0)=0$, $u=0$…

We consider the homogeneous Dirichlet problem for the parabolic equation \[ u_t- \operatorname{div} \left(|\nabla u|^{p(x,t)-2} \nabla u\right)= f(x,t) + F(x,t, u, \nabla u) \] in the cylinder $Q_T:=\Omega\times (0,T)$, where $\Omega\subset…

We deal with a dynamical system \begin{align*} & u_{tt}-\Delta u+qu=0 && {\rm in}\,\,\,\Omega \times (0,T)\\ & u\big|_{t=0}=u_t\big|_{t=0}=0 && {\rm in}\,\,\,\overline \Omega\\ & \partial_\nu u = f && {\rm in}\,\,\,\partial\Omega \times…

Consider the equation $$ u'(t)-\Delta u+|u|^\rho u=0, \quad u(0)=u_0(x), (1), $$ where $ u':=\frac {du}{dt}$, $ \rho=const >0, $ $x\in \mathbb{R}^3$, $t>0$. Assume that $u_0$ is a smooth and decaying function, $$\|u_0\|\:=\sup_{x\in…

We show that the parabolic equation $u_t + (-\Delta)^s u = q(x) |u|^{\alpha-1} u$ posed in a time-space cylinder $(0,T) \times \mathbb{R}^N$ and coupled with zero initial condition and zero nonlocal Dirichlet condition in $(0,T) \times…

Given $(M,g)$, a compact connected Riemannian manifold of dimension $d \geq 2$, with boundary $\partial M$, we study the inverse boundary value problem of determining a time-dependent potential $q$, appearing in the wave equation…

We consider the 3-D Navier-Stokes initial value problem, $$ v_t - \nu \Delta v = -\mathcal{P} [ v \cdot \nabla v ] + f , v(x, 0) = v_0 (x), x \in \mathbb{T}^3 (*) $$ where $\mathcal{P}$ is the Hodge projection. We assume that the Fourier…

We show that a complete Riemannian manifold, as well as time independent smooth lower order terms appearing in a first order symmetric perturbation of a Riemannian wave operator can be uniquely recovered, up to the natural obstructions,…

We study first-order symmetrizable hyperbolic $N\times N$ systems in a spacetime cylinder whose lateral boundary is totally characteristic. In local coordinates near the boundary at $x=0$, these systems take the form \[ \partial_t u +…

This paper is a continuation of our previous work [21], where we have established that, for the second-order degenerate hyperbolic equation (\p_t^2-t^m\Delta_x)u=f(t,x,u), locally bounded, piecewise smooth solutions u(t,x) exist when the…

We address the question of the uniqueness of solution to the initial value problem associated to the equation \partial_{t}u+i\alpha \partial^{2}_{x}u+\beta \partial^{3}_{x}u+i\gamma|u|^{2}u+\delta |u|^{2}\partial_{x}u+\epsilon…

In this paper we prove that if $u$ is a solution to second order hyperbolic equation $\partial^2_tu+a(x)\partial_tu-(div_x\left(A(x)\nabla_x u\right)+b(x)\cdot\nabla_x u+c(x)u)=0$ and $u$ is flat on a segment $\{x_0\}\times (-T,T)$ then $u$…

We propose and study several inverse boundary problems associated with a quasilinear hyperbolic equation of the form ${c(x)^{-2}}\partial_t^2u=\Delta_g(u+F(x, u))+G(x, u)$ on a compact Riemannian manifold $(M, g)$ with boundary. We show…

Two main results are presented: 1) a new class of applied problems that lead to equations with $(p,q)$-Laplace is presented; 2) a method for solving nonlinear boundary value problems involving $(p,q)$-Laplace with measurable unbounded…

In this article we are concerned with an inverse initial boundary value problem for a non-linear wave equation in space dimension $n\geq 2$. In particular we consider the so called interior determination problem. This non-linear wave…

We consider the problem of recovering a smooth, compactly supported potential on R^3 from its backscattering data. We show that if two such potentials have the same backscattering data and the difference of the two potentials has controlled…

Here is one of the results obtained in this paper: Let $\Omega\subset {\bf R}^n$ be a smooth bounded domain, let $q>1$, with $q<{{n+2}\over {n-2}}$ if $n\geq 3$ and let $\lambda_1$ be the first eigenvalue of the problem $$\cases{-\Delta…

We consider the quantitative uniqueness properties for a parabolic type equation $ u_t-\Delta u = w(x,t) \nabla u + v(x,t) u$, when $v \in L^{p_2}_{t} L^{p_1}_x$ and $w \in L^{q_2}_{t} L^{q_1}_x$, with a suitable range for exponents $p_1$,…

Let $A$ be an arbitrary positive selfadjoint operator, defined in a separable Hilbert space $H$. The inverse problems of determining the right-hand side of the equation and the function $\phi$ in the non-local boundary value problem…