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This work is on the Cauchy problem for critical wave maps coupled to Einstein's equations of general relativity. The main result of this work is the proof that the energy of the Einstein-equivariant wave map system does not concentrate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-11-19 Nishanth Gudapati

In this paper we consider the Cauchy problem for the semilinear damped wave equation $u_{tt}-\Delta u + u_t = h(u);\qquad u(0;x) = f(x); \quad u_t(0;x) = g(x);$ where $h(s) = |s|^{1+2/n}\mu(|s|)$. Here n is the space dimension and $\mu$ is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-08 Marcelo Rempel Ebert , Giovanni Girardi , Michael Reissig

We study the Cauchy problem for the nonlinear damped wave equation and establish the large data local well-posedness and small data global well-posedness with slowly decaying initial data. We also prove that the asymptotic profile of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-14 Masahiro Ikeda , Takahisa Inui , Yuta Wakasugi

Our interest itself of this paper is strongly inspired from an open problem in the paper [1] published by D'Abbicco. In this article, we would like to study the Cauchy problem for a weakly coupled system of semi-linear structurally damped…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-12 Tuan Anh Dao

We consider wave equations on Lorentzian manifolds in case of low regularity. We first extend the classical solution theory to prove global unique solvability of the Cauchy problem for distributional data and right hand side on smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-07 Guenther Hoermann , Michael Kunzinger , Roland Steinbauer

We prove that the subquartic wave equation on the three dimensional ball $\Theta$, with Dirichlet boundary conditions admits global strong solutions for a large set of random supercritical initial data in $\cap_{s<1/2} H^s(\Theta)$. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-13 N. Burq , N. Tzvetkov

In this paper, we consider the Cauchy problem for semilinear classical wave equations \begin{equation*} u_{tt}-\Delta u=|u|^{p_S(n)}\mu(|u|) \end{equation*} with the Strauss exponent $p_S(n)$ and a modulus of continuity $\mu=\mu(\tau)$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-11 Wenhui Chen , Michael Reissig

The Cauchy problem for harmonic maps from Minkowski space with its standard flat metric to a certain non-constant curvature Lorentzian 2-metric is studied. The target manifold is distinguished by the fact that the Euler-Lagrange equation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-03-19 Peter J. Vassiliou

In this paper, we establish global existence of smooth solutions for the Cauchy problem of the critical nonlinear wave equation with time dependent variable coefficients in three space dimensions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-03-10 Yi Zhou , Ning-An Lai

We show that wave maps from Minkowski space $R^{1+n}$ to a sphere are globally smooth if the initial data is smooth and has small norm in the critical Sobolev space $\dot H^{n/2}$ in the high dimensional case $n \geq 5$. A major difficulty,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Terence Tao

In a recent paper, Struwe considered the Cauchy problem for a class of nonlinear wave and Scr\"odinger equations. Under some assumptions on the nonlinearities, it was shown that uniqueness of classical solutions can be obtained in the much…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-23 Mohamed Majdoub , Nader Masmoudi

This article focuses on almost global existence for quasilinear wave equations with small initial data in 4-dimensional exterior domains. The nonlinearity is allowed to depend on the solution at the quadratic level as well as its first and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-21 John A. Helms , Jason L. Metcalfe

We consider the Cauchy problem of coupled 3-D wave and Klein-Gordon equations with a quadratic form of nonlinearity. We show global existence under several conditions, including large derivative data for wave equations and the null…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-20 Guocong Shang

We study the Cauchy problem for generalized electron magnetohydrodynamics (EMHD). We establish the local existence and uniqueness of solutions in critical Sobolev spaces, as well as global existence and uniqueness for small initial data. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Chao Wu

A family of generalized Korteweg-de Vries-Burgers equations in one space dimension with a nonlinear source is considered. The purpose of this contribution is twofold. On one hand, the local well-posedness of the Cauchy problem on periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-19 Anna Naumkina , Ramón G. Plaza

This article is devoted to the Cauchy problem for the 2D gravity-capillary water waves in fluid domains with general bottoms. We prove that the Cauchy problem in Sobolev spaces is uniquely solvable for data $\frac{1}{4}$ derivatives less…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-04 Quang-Huy Nguyen

The Cauchy problem and spatially periodic problem of incompressible Navier-Stokes equation are considered. The existence and uniqueness of global solution for these two problem with infinite smooth initial data $u_0$, i.e.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-01 Yongqian Han

Relying on the analysis of characteristics, we prove the uniqueness of conservative solutions to the variational wave equation $u_{tt}-c(u) (c(u)u_x)_x=0$. Given a solution $u(t,x)$, even if the wave speed $c(u)$ is only H\"older continuous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-23 Alberto Bressan , Geng Chen , Qingtian Zhang

We prove that the half-wave maps problem on $\mathbb{R}^{4+1}$ with target $S^2$ is globally well-posed for smooth initial data which are small in the critical $l^1$ based Besov space. This is a formal analogue of the result for wave maps…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-30 Anna Kiesenhofer , Joachim Krieger

We investigate the parabolic Cauchy problem associated with quantum graphs including Lipschitz or polynomial type nonlinearities and additive Gaussian noise perturbed vertex conditions. The vertex conditions are the standard continuity and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-06-06 Mihály Kovács , Eszter Sikolya