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The problem of reconstruction of an unknown refractive index $k(x)$ of an inhomogeneous solid $P$ is considered. The refractive index is assumed to be a piecewise-H\"{o}lder function The original boundary value problem for the Helmholtz…
Let $q(x,t)$ satisfy the Dirichlet initial-boundary value problem for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on the finite interval, $0 < x < L$, with $q_{0}(x) = q(x,0)$, $g_{0}(t) = q(0,t)$, $f_{0}(t) = q(L,t)$. Let $g_{1}(t)$ and…
Two boundary value problems for the Helmholtz equation in a semi-infinite strip are considered. The main feature of these problems is that, in addition to the function and its normal derivative on the boundary, the functionals of the…
Let $\Omega$ be a $\mathcal C^2$-bounded domain of $\mathbb R^d$, $d=2,3$, and fix $Q=(0,T)\times\Omega$ with $T\in(0,+\infty]$. In the present paper we consider a Dirichlet initial-boundary value problem associated to the semilinear…
In this paper we provide bound estimates for the two fastest wave speeds emerging from the solution of the Riemann problem for three well-known hyperbolic systems, namely the Euler equations of gas dynamics, the shallow water equations and…
An explicit expression for the finite-volume energy shift of shallow three-body bound states for non-identical particles is obtained in the unitary limit. The inclusion of the higher partial waves is considered. To this end, the method of…
We consider Friedlander's wave equation in two space dimensions in the half-space x > 0 with the boundary condition u(x,y,t)=0 when x=0. For a Gaussian beam w(x,y,t;k) concentrated on a ray path that is tangent to x=0 at (x,y,t)=(0,0,0) we…
A new method is introduced for studying boundary value problems for a class of linear PDEs with {\it variable} coefficients. This method is based on ideas recently introduced by the author for the study of boundary value problems for PDEs…
This paper discusses the initial-boundary-value problems (IBVP) of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations posed in a half plane $\mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{R}^+$ with nonhomogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. For any given $s \ge 0$, if the…
We consider perturbations of the diffusive Hamilton-Jacobi equation \begin{equation*} %\label{non_pert} \left\{ \begin{array}{lcl} \hfill -\Delta u &=& (1+g(x))| \nabla u|^p\qquad \mbox{ in } \IR^N_+, \\ \hfill u &=& 0 \hfill \mbox{ on }…
We propose a new iterative scheme to compute the numerical solution to an over-determined boundary value problem for a general quasilinear elliptic PDE. The main idea is to repeatedly solve its linearization by using the quasi-reversibility…
In this work we consider an energy subcritical semi-linear wave equation ($3 < p < 5$) \[ \partial_t^2 u - \Delta u = \phi(x) |u|^{p-1} u, \qquad (x,t) \in {\mathbb R}^3 \times {\mathbb R} \] with initial data $(u,u_t)|_{t=0} = (u_0,u_1)\in…
The stationary, axisymmetric reduction of the vacuum Einstein equations, the so-called Ernst equation, is an integrable nonlinear PDE in two dimensions. There now exists a general method for analyzing boundary value problems for integrable…
We consider the half-wave equation $i u_t=Du-|u|^{\frac{2}{3}}u$ in three dimension and in the mass critical. For initial data $u(t_0,x)=u_0(x)\in H^{1/2}_{rad}(\mathbb{R}^3)$ with radial symmetry, we construct a new class of minimal mass…
We consider the semilinear wave equation $V(x) u_{tt} -u_{xx}+q(x)u = \pm f(x,u)$ for three different classes (P1), (P2), (P3) of periodic potentials $V,q$. (P1) consists of periodically extended delta-distributions, (P2) of periodic step…
An initial-boundary value problem for a time-fractional subdiffusion equation with an arbitrary order elliptic differential operator is considered. Uniqueness and existence of the classical solution of the posed problem are proved by the…
We consider the linear wave equation $V(x) u_{tt}(x, t) - u_{xx}(x, t) = 0$ on $[0, \infty)\times[0, \infty)$ with initial conditions and a nonlinear Neumann boundary condition $u_x(0, t) = (f(u_t(0,t)))_t$ at $x=0$. This problem is an…
This paper concerns the initial-boundary value problem (IBVP) of the Kawahara equation posed on the right and left half-lines. We prove the local well-posedness in the low regularity Sobolev space. We introduce the Duhamel boundary forcing…
In this article, we study an initial-boundary-value problem of the sixth order Boussinesq equation on a half line with nonhomogeneous boundary conditions: \[ u_{tt}-u_{xx}+\beta u_{xxxx}-u_{xxxxxx}+(u^2)_{xx}=0,\quad x>0\mbox{, }t>0,\]…
A Riemann problem with prescribed initial conditions will produce one of three possible wave patterns corresponding to the propagation of the different discontinuities that will be produced once the system is allowed to relax. In general,…