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In this paper, we study the Cauchy problem for a wave equation with general strong damping $-\mu(|D|)\Delta u_t$ motivated by [Tao, Anal. PDE (2009)] and [Ebert-Girardi-Reissig, Math. Ann. (2020)]. By employing energy methods in the Fourier…

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We consider the Cauchy problem for systems of semilinear wave equations in two space dimensions. We present a structural condition on the nonlinearity under which the energy decreases to zero as time tends to infinity if the Cauchy data are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-13 Soichiro Katayama , Akitaka Matsumura , Hideaki Sunagawa

We study the Cauchy problem for a class of linear evolution equations of arbitrary order with coefficients depending both on time and space variables. Under suitable decay assumptions on the coefficients of the lower order terms for $|x|$…

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We consider the Cauchy problem for strictly hyperbolic $m$-th order partial differential equations with coefficients low-regular in time and smooth in space. It is well-known that the problem is $L^2$ well-posed in the case of Lipschitz…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-01 Massimo Cicognani , Daniel Lorenz

Localized energy estimates have become a fundamental tool when studying wave equations in the presence of asymptotically at background geometry. Trapped rays necessitate a loss when compared to the estimate on Minkowski space. A loss of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-19 Robert Booth , Hans Christianson , Jason Metcalfe , Jacob Perry

We study the Cauchy problem for a quasilinear wave equation with low-regularity data. A space-time $L^2$ estimate for the variable coefficient wave equation plays a central role for this purpose. Assuming radial symmetry, we establish the…

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We consider the Cauchy problem for the weakly dissipative wave equation $$ \square u+\frac\mu{1+t} u_t=0 $$ with parameter $\mu\ge2$. Based on the explicit representations of solutions provided in [Math. Meth. Appl. Sci. 2004; {\bf…

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We introduce a new model of the logarithmic type of wave like plate equation with a nonlocal logarithmic damping mechanism. We consider the Cauchy problem for this new model in the whole space, and study the asymptotic profile and optimal…

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We extend the results of a work by L. H\"ormander in 1990 concerning the resolution of the characteristic Cauchy problem for second order wave equations with regular first order potentials. The geometrical background of this work was a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jean-Philippe Nicolas

We consider the Cauchy problem for the weakly dissipative wave equation $$ \bx v+\frac\mu{1+t}v_t=0, \qquad x\in\R^n,\quad t\ge 0, $$ parameterized by $\mu>0$, and prove a representation theorem for its solution using the theory of special…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jens Wirth

The Cauchy problem is considered for the scalar wave equation in the Schwarzschild geometry. We derive an integral spectral representation for the solution and prove pointwise decay in time.

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We study the Cauchy problem for the nonlinear damped wave equation and establish the large data local well-posedness and small data global well-posedness with slowly decaying initial data. We also prove that the asymptotic profile of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-14 Masahiro Ikeda , Takahisa Inui , Yuta Wakasugi

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We consider the Cauchy problem for the scalar wave equation in the Kerr geometry for smooth initial data supported outside the event horizon. We prove that the solutions decay in time in L^\infty_loc. The proof is based on a representation…

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In this paper, we study the decay rate in time to solutions of the Cauchy problem for the one-dimensional viscous conservation law where the far field states are prescribed. Especially, we deal with the case that the flux function which is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-17 Natsumi Yoshida

We introduce a new model of the nonlocal wave equations with a logarithmic damping mechanism. We consider the Cauchy poroblem for the new model in the whole space. We study the asymptotic profile and optimal decay and blowup rates of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-18 Ruy Coimbra Charao , Ryo Ikehata

In this article we consider variable coefficient, time dependent wave equations in exterior domains. We prove localized energy estimates if the domain is star-shaped and global in time Strichartz estimates if the domain is strictly convex.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-08-28 Jason Metcalfe , Daniel Tataru

We improve a previous result about the local energy decay for the damped wave equation on R^d. The problem is governed by a Laplacian associated with a long range perturbation of the flat metric and a short range absorption index. Our…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-04-06 Julien Royer

We consider the system of elastic waves with critical space dependent damping $V(x)$. We study the Cauchy problem for this model in the $2$-dimensional Euclidean space ${\bf R}^{2}$, and we obtain faster decay rates of the total energy as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Ruy Coimbra Charão , Ryo Ikehata

We prove the local energy decay for the wave equation in a wave guide with dissipation at the boundary. It appears that for large times the dissipated wave behaves like a solution of a heat equation in the unbounded directions. The proof is…

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