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We consider the bifurcation diagram of radial solutions for the Gelfand problem with a positive radially symmetric weight in the unit ball. We deal with the exponential nonlinearity and a power-type nonlinearity. When the weight is…
We study global solutions to the classical one-phase free boundary problem that have finite Morse index relative to the Alt-Caffarelli functional. We show that such solutions are stable outside a compact set and characterize the index as…
(accepted for publication in the Ap.J.) I present a general classification of self-similar solutions to the equations of gravitational hydrodynamics that contain many previous results as special cases. For cold flows with spherical…
\begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} u'' + \lambda h(x,\alpha) e^u = 0, \quad x \in (-1,1), \\[1ex] u(-1) = u(1) = 0, \end{array} \right. \end{equation*} where $\lambda>0$, $0<\alpha<1$, $h(x,\alpha)=0$ for $|x|<\alpha$, and…
Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N$ be a bounded domain and $\delta(x)$ be the distance of a point $x\in \Omega$ to the boundary. We study the positive solutions of the problem $\Delta u +\frac{\mu}{\delta(x)^2}u=u^p$ in $\Omega$, where $p>0,…
For open sets $U$ in some space $X$, we are interested in positive solutions to semi-linear equations $ Lu=\varphi(\cdot,u)\mu$ on $U$. Here $L$ may be an elliptic or parabolic operator of second order (generator of a diffusion process) or…
In the first part of the article we develop a comparison method for positive solutions of the semilinear Dirichlet problem $\Delta u+f(u)=0$ on domains $\Omega\subset \mathcal M^n$ of a Riemannian manifold $(\mathcal{M}^n,g)$ with a Ricci…
Let $ G=(V,E) $ be a connected finite graph and $ \Delta $ the usual graph Laplacian. In this paper, we consider a generalized self-dual Chern-Simons equation on the graph $G$ \begin{eqnarray}\label{one1}…
For a class of oscillatory resonant problems, involving Dirichlet problems for semilinear PDE's on balls and rectangles in $R^n$, we show the existence of infinitely many solutions, and study the global solution set. The first harmonic of…
In this paper, we consider the following Dirichlet problem for the fully nonlinear elliptic equation of Grad-Mercier type under asymptotic convexity conditions \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} F(D^2u(x),Du(x),u(x),x)=g(|\{y\in…
We compute the Morse index $\textsf{m}(u_{p})$ of any radial solution $u_{p}$ of the semilinear problem: \begin{equation} \label{problemaAbstract}\tag{P} \left\{ \begin{array}{lr} -\Delta u=|x|^{\alpha}|u|^{p-1}u & \mbox{in } B\\ u=0 &…
The existence of positive solutions is considered for the Dirichlet problem \[ \left\{ \begin{array} [c]{rcll}% -\Delta_{p}u & = & \lambda\omega_{1}(x)\left\vert u\right\vert ^{q-2}% u+\beta\omega_{2}(x)\left\vert u\right\vert…
We address an open problem posed by H. Brezis, M. Marcus and A.C. Ponce in: Nonlinear elliptic equations with measures revisited. In: Mathematical Aspects of Nonlinear Dispersive Equations (J. Bourgain, C. Kenig, S. Klainerman, eds.),…
We consider the Neumann problem for the equation $u_{xx}+\lambda f(u)=0$ in the punctured interval $(-1,1) \setminus \{0\}$, where $\lambda>0$ is a bifurcation parameter and $f(u)=u-u^3$. At $x=0$, we impose the conditions…
We consider the Gelfand problem in a bounded smooth domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^N$ with the Dirichlet boundary condition. We are interested in the boundedness of the extremal solution $u^*$. When the dimension $N\ge10$, it is known…
We consider asymptotically autonomous semilinear parabolic equations u_t + Au = f(t,u). Suppose that $f(t,.)\to f^\pm$ as $t\to\pm\infty$, where the semiflows induced by \label{eq:140602-1511} u_t + Au = f^\pm(u) \tag{*} are gradient-like.…
We consider classical solutions to $-\Delta u = f(u)$ in half-spaces, under homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. We prove that any positive solution is strictly monotone increasing in the direction orthogonal to the boundary, provided…
We are concerned with global existence for semilinear parabolic equations on Riemannian manifolds with negative sectional curvatures. A particular attention is paid to the class of initial conditions which ensure existence of global…
This paper is concerned with the original Kirchhoff equation $$\left\{\begin{aligned} & \pa_{tt}u-\Big(1+\int_{0}^{\pi}|\pa_xu|^2 dx\Big)\pa_{xx}u=0, \\&u(t,0)=u(t,\pi)=0. \end{aligned}\right.$$ We obtain almost global existence and…
We establish the existence of positive solutions to a general class of overdetermined semilinear elliptic boundary problems on suitable bounded open sets $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$. Specifically, for $n\leq 4$ and under mild technical…