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We study parabolic operators H = $\partial$t -- div $\lambda$,x A(x, t)$\nabla$ $\lambda$,x in the parabolic upper half space R n+2 + = {($\lambda$, x, t) : $\lambda$ > 0}. We assume that the coefficients are real, bounded, measurable,…
We prove general uniqueness results for radial solutions of linear and nonlinear equations involving the fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^s$ with $s \in (0,1)$ for any space dimensions $N \geq 1$. By extending a monotonicity formula found by…
We study arbitrary order symmetry operators for the linear Schr\"odinger equations with arbitrary number of spatial variables. We deduce determining equations for coefficient functions of such operators and consider in detail some cases…
We derive the unique continuation property of a class of semi-linear elliptic equations with non-Lipschitz nonlinearities. The simplest type of equations to which our results apply is given as $-\Delta u = |u|^{\sigma-1} u$ in a domain…
We study the obstacle problem for parabolic operators of the type $\partial_t + L$, where $L$ is an elliptic integro-differential operator of order $2s$, such as $(-\Delta)^s$, in the supercritical regime $s \in (0,{1/2})$. The best result…
We study the first vanishing time for solutions of the Cauchy-Dirichlet problem to the semilinear $2m$-order ($m \geq 1$) parabolic equation $u_t+Lu+a(x) |u|^{q-1}u=0$, $0<q<1$ with $a(x) \geq 0$ bounded in the bounded domain $\Omega…
In this paper we prove a nonexistence result for nonlinear parabolic problems with zero lower order term whose model is $$ \begin{cases} u_{t}- \Delta_p u+|u|^{q-1}u=\lambda & \text{in}\ (0,T)\times\Omega u(0,x)=0 & \text{in}\ \Omega,\\…
We study positive bound states for the semiclassical stationary nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. We are especially interested in solutions which concentrate on a lower dimensional sphere. We adopt a purely variational approach which allows…
We address the quantitative uniqueness properties of the solutions of the parabolic equation $ \partial_t u - \Delta u = w_j (x,t) \partial_j u + v(x,t) u $ where $v$ and $w$ are bounded. We prove that for solutions $u$, the order of…
In this paper we prove that if $u$ is a solution to second order hyperbolic equation $\partial^2_tu+a(x)\partial_tu-(div_x\left(A(x)\nabla_x u\right)+b(x)\cdot\nabla_x u+c(x)u)=0$ and $u$ is flat on a segment $\{x_0\}\times (-T,T)$ then $u$…
We study the existence of solutions $(\underline u,\lambda_{\underline u})\in H^1(\mathbb{R}^N; \mathbb{R}) \times \mathbb{R}$ to \[ -\Delta u + \lambda u = f(u) \quad \text{in } \mathbb{R}^N \] with $N \ge 3$ and prescribed $L^2$ norm, and…
We consider constrained partial differential equations of hyperbolic type with a small parameter $\varepsilon>0$, which turn parabolic in the limit case, i.e., for $\varepsilon=0$. The well-posedness of the resulting systems is discussed…
In this paper we continue the study initiated in [FGN] concerning the obstacle problem for a class of parabolic non-divergence operators structured on a set of vector fields X = {X_1,...,X_q} in R^n with C^1-coefficients satisfying…
For a class of equations generalizing the model case \[ \Delta _p u-a(r)u^{p-1}+b(r)u^q=0 \; \; \mbox{in $B$}, \; \; u=0 \; \; \mbox{on $\partial B$}, \] where $B$ is the unit ball in $R^n$, $n \geq 1$, $r=|x|$, $p,q>1$, and $\Delta _p$…
We investigate unique continuation inequalities for solutions of the Schr\"odinger equations associated with special Hermite operators. Our main result establishes that if the solution remains small at two distinct time points outside sets…
We study the quantitative unique continuation property of some higher order elliptic operators. In the case of $P=(-\Delta)^m$, where $m$ is a positive integer, we derive lower bounds of decay at infinity for any nontrivial solutions under…
We study the existence of positive solutions to the quasilinear elliptic problem -\epsilon \Delta u+V(x)u-\epsilon k(\Del(|u|^{2}))u=g(u), \quad u>0, x \in R^N, where g has superlinear growth at infinity without any restriction from above…
It is known that solutions to second order uniformly elliptic and parabolic equations, either in divergence or nondivergence (general) form, are H\"{o}lder continuous and satisfy the interior Harnack inequality. We show that even in the…
We show the existence of weak solutions in the extended sense of the Cauchy problem for the cubic fourth order nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with initial data $u_{0}\in X$, where $X\in\{M_{2,q}^{s}(\mathbb R), H^{\sigma}(\mathbb T),…
We study the ergodic problem for fully nonlinear operators which may be singular or degenerate when the gradient of solutions vanishes. We prove the convergence of both explosive solutions and solutions of Dirichlet problems for…