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We show that every source connected Lie groupoid always has global bisections through any given point. This bisection can be chosen to be the multiplication of some exponentials as close as possible to a prescribed curve. The existence of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-07-24 Z. Chen , Z. -J. Liu , D. -S. Zhong

Wright's conjecture states that the origin is the global attractor for the delay differential equation $y'(t) = - \alpha y(t-1) [ 1 + y(t) ] $ for all $\alpha \in (0,\tfrac{\pi}{2}]$. This has been proven to be true for a subset of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-04-04 Jan Bouwe van den Berg , Jonathan Jaquette

In this paper, we use a traveling wave reduction or a so-called spatial approximation to comprehensively investigate periodic and solitary wave solutions of the modified Benjamin, Bona & Mahony equation (BBM) to include both dissipative and…

General Physics · Physics 2015-10-01 Stefan C. Mancas , Harihar Khanal , Shardad G. Sajjadi

We present a general review of the bifurcation sequences of periodic orbits in general position of a family of resonant Hamiltonian normal forms with nearly equal unperturbed frequencies, invariant under $Z_2 \times Z_2$ symmetry. The rich…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-06-28 Antonella Marchesiello , Giuseppe Pucacco

A normal form is derived for Hamiltonian-Hopf bifurcations of solitary waves in generalized nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations. This normal form is a simple second-order nonlinear ordinary differential equation that is asymptotically…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-10-06 Jianke Yang

We prove that the modulational instability criterion of the formal Whitham modulation theory agrees with the spectral stability of long wavelength perturbations of periodic travelling wave solutions to the generalized Whitham equation. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-02 William A. Clarke , Robert Marangell , Wesley R. Perkins

By using the Strichartz esitmate and Picard iteration, we prove the subcritical(critical in some cases) global solution in $C_t H_x^s\cap C_t^1 H^{s-1}_x$ with small data for semilinear wave equation with nonlinearity of type $(\partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-07-07 Daoyuan Fang , Chengbo Wang

In this article we apply local bifurcation theory to prove the existence of small-amplitude steady periodic water waves, which propagate over a flat bed with a specified fixed mean-depth, and where the underlying flow has a discontinuous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-16 David Henry , Silvia Sastre-Gomez

We present an elementary proof of existence of infinite family of time-periodic solutions to the one-dimensional nonlinear cubic wave equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions. It relies on the first order perturbative expansion and uses…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Filip Ficek

In the paper [H. Kubo, Global existence for exterior problems of semilinear wave equations with the null condition in 2D, Evol. Equ. Control Theory 2 (2013), no. 2, 319-335], for the 2-D semilinear wave equation system…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Fei Hou , Huicheng Yin , Meng Yuan

We consider a continuum active polar fluid model for the spreading of epithelial monolayers introduced by R. Alert, C. Blanch-Mercader, and J. Casademunt, 2019. The corresponding free boundary problem possesses flat front traveling wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-07 Leonid Berlyand , Antonina Rybalko , Volodymyr Rybalko , Clarke Alex Safsten

Choosing ${\kappa}$ (horizontal ordinate of the saddle point associated to the homoclinic orbit) as bifurcation parameter, bifurcations of the travelling wave solutions is studied in a perturbed $(1 + 1)$-dimensional dispersive long wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-04 Hang Zheng , Yonghui Xia

In this paper, we study the global existence and regularity of H\"older continuous solutions for a series of nonlinear partial differential equations describing nonlinear waves.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-09-17 Geng Chen , Yannan Shen

We study the traveling wave solutions of the Burgers-Huxley equation from a geometric point of view via the qualitative theory of ordinary differential equations. By using the Poincar\'e compactification we study the global phase portraits…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-04-24 Luis Fernando Mello , Ronisio Moises Ribeiro

Using the method of sub-super-solution, we construct a solution of $(-\Delta)^su-cu_z-f(u)=0$ on $\R^3$ of pyramidal shape. Here $(-\Delta)^s$ is the fractional Laplacian of sub-critical order $1/2<s<1$ and $f$ is a bistable nonlinearity.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-07 Hardy Chan , Juncheng Wei

We prove the global existence of Dirac-wave maps with curvature term with small initial data on globally hyperbolic manifolds of arbitrary dimension which satisfy a suitable growth condition. In addition, we also prove a global existence…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-07-23 Volker Branding , Klaus Kroencke

We establish new global bifurcation theorems for dynamical systems in terms of local semiflows on complete metric spaces. These theorems are applied to the nonlinear evolution equation $u_t+A u=f_\lambda(u)$ in a Banach space $X$, where $A$…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-02-07 Luyan Zhou , Desheng Li

In this paper we employ two recent analytical approaches to investigate the possible classes of traveling wave solutions of some members of a recently-derived integrable family of generalized Camassa-Holm (GCH) equations. A recent, novel…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-03-03 T. Rehman , G. Gambino , S. Roy Choudhury

Connected branches of periodic orbits originating at a Hopf bifurcation point of a differential system are considered. A computable estimate for the range of amplitudes of periodic orbits contained in the branch is provided under the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-12-02 E. Hooton , Z. Balanov , D. Rachinskii

It is proved that approximations which are obtained as solutions of the multiphase Whitham modulation equations stay close to solutions of the original equation on a natural time scale. The class of nonlinear wave equations chosen for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-11 Tom Bridges , Anna Kostianko , Guido Schneider