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We introduce a method which provides accurate numerical solutions to fractional-in-time partial differential equations posed on $[0,T] \times \Omega$ with $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ without the excessive memory requirements associated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-12 Timon S. Gutleb , José A. Carrillo

We derive a fundamental solution $\mathscr{E}$ to a space-fractional diffusion problem on the half-line. The equation involves the Caputo derivative. We establish properties of $\mathscr{E}$ as well as formulas for solutions to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-03 Tokinaga Namba , Piotr Rybka , Shoichi Sato

We begin with a brief overview of the most commonly used fractional derivatives, namely the Caputo and Riemann-Liouville derivatives. We then focus on the study of the fractional time wave equation with the Riemann-Liouville derivative,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Paola Loreti , Daniela Sforza

The Caputo time-derivative is usually defined pointwise for well-behaved functions, say, for continuously differentiable functions. Accordingly, in the theory of the partial fractional differential equations with the Caputo derivatives, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-27 Rudolf Gorenflo , Yuri Luchko , Masahiro Yamamoto

A new quantum mechanical wave equation describing a particle with frictional forces is derived. It depends on a parameter $\alpha$ whose range is determined by the coefficient of friction $\gamma$, that is, $0 \leq \alpha \leq \gamma$. For…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Alexios P. Polychronakos , Rodanthy Tzani

We use the fractional integrals in order to describe dynamical processes in the fractal media. We consider the "fractional" continuous medium model for the fractal media and derive the fractional generalization of the equations of balance…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Vasily E. Tarasov

A problem of electromagnetic (EM) plane wave diffraction on a moving half-plane in a homogeneous and isotropic medium is considered. It is shown, that unlike the stationary case, the shadow boundaries of the incident and reflected wave are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Ciarkowski , B. Atamaniuk

We study a wave equation with a nonlocal time fractional damping term that models the effects of acoustic attenuation characterized by a frequency dependence power law. First we prove existence of a unique solution to this equation with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-26 Katherine Baker , Lehel Banjai

We consider fractional diffusion equation with the distributed order Caputo derivative. We prove existence of a weak and regular solution for general uniformly elliptic operator under the assumption that the weight function is only…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-08 Adam Kubica , Katarzyna Ryszewska

The aim of this tutorial survey is to revisit the basic theory of relaxation processes governed by linear differential equations of fractional order. The fractional derivatives are intended both in the Rieamann-Liouville sense and in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-05-18 Francesco Mainardi , Rudolf Gorenflo

In the realm of complexity, it is argued that adequate modeling of TeV-physics demands an approach based on fractal operators and fractional calculus (FC). Non-local theories and memory effects are connected to complexity and the FC. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-06-25 Cresus F. L. Godinho , J. Weberszpil , J. A. Helayël-Neto

In this work, for an equation of high even order with a fractional derivative in the sense of Caputo, a problem is studied in a rectangular domain with conjugation conditions. A criterion for the uniqueness of a solution is given. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-09 B. Yu. Irgashev

The eigenvalue spectrum of the fractional quantum harmonic oscillator is calculated numerically solving the fractional Schr\"odinger equation based on the Riemann and Caputo definition of a fractional derivative. The fractional approach…

General Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Richard Herrmann

In this work, we study the inverse problem of determining a potential coefficient in an abstract wave equation that includes a lower-order term. The equation incorporates a time-fractional derivative in the Caputo sense, as well as a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-10 D. K. Durdiev , H. H. Turdiev , A. A. Rahmonov

A microscopic model in the framework of fractional kinetics to describe spatial dispersion of power-law type is suggested. The Liouville equation with the Caputo fractional derivatives is used to obtain the power-law dependence of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-02-06 Vasily E. Tarasov

Fractional wave equation arises in different type of physical problems such as the vibrating strings, propagation of electro-magnetic waves, and for many other systems. The exact analytical solution of the fractional differential equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-21 Uttam Ghosh , Md Ramjan Ali , Santanu Raut , Susmita Sarkar , Shantanu Das

We study the time-dependent scattering of a quantum mechanical wave packet at a barrier for energies larger than the barrier height, in the semi-classical regime. More precisely, we are interested in the leading order of the exponentially…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 Volker Betz , Alain Joye , Stefan Teufel

Fractional differential equations model processes with memory effects, providing a realistic perspective on complex systems. We examine time-delayed differential equations, discussing first-order and fractional Caputo time-delayed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-08 Bayron Micolta-Riascos , Byron Droguett , Gisel Mattar Marriaga , Genly Leon , Andronikos Paliathanasis , Luis del Campo , Yoelsy Leyva

The first part of this paper introduces sufficient conditions to determine conservation laws of diffusion equations of arbitrary fractional order in time. Numerical methods that satisfy a discrete analogue of these conditions have…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-07 Angelamaria Cardone , Gianluca Frasca-Caccia

In this paper, we consider the numerical approximation of time-fractional parabolic problems involving Caputo derivatives in time of order $\alpha$, $0< \alpha<1$. We derive optimal error estimates for semidiscrete Galerkin FE type…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-04 Samir Karaa