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The Lamb dipole is a traveling wave solution to the two-dimensional Euler equations introduced by S. A. Chaplygin (1903) and H. Lamb (1906) at the early 20th century. We prove orbital stability of this solution based on a vorticity method…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-06 Ken Abe , Kyudong Choi

We give criteria for the existence of bifurcations of symmetric periodic orbits in reversible Hamiltonian systems in terms of local equivariant Lagrangian Rabinowitz Floer homology. As an example, we consider the family of the direct…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-04-28 Joontae Kim , Seongchan Kim , Myeonggi Kwon

We study collinear relative equilibria of the planar four-vortex problem where three of the four vortex strengths are identical. The $S_3$ invariance obtained from the equality of vorticities is used to reduce the defining equations and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-03-06 Brian Menezes , Gareth E. Roberts

In this paper we study the stabilization of rotating waves using time delayed feedback control. It is our aim to put some recent results in a broader context by discussing two different methods to determine the stability of the target…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-04-18 S. Verduyn Lunel , B. de Wolff

Leapfrogging motion of vortex rings sharing the same axis of symmetry was first predicted by Helmholtz in his famous work on the Euler equation for incompressible fluids. Its justification in that framework remains an open question to date.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-17 Robert L. Jerrard , Didier Smets

We consider the linear equation including two fractional order difference operators, viz. $\Delta^{\alpha}$ and $\Delta^{\beta}$, $0<\beta<\alpha \leq 1$. The sequence representation will be provided to find the solution in an easier way.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-09-24 Janardhan Chevala , Sachin Bhalekar

In order to investigate the emergence of periodic oscillations of rimming flows, we study analytically the stability of steady states for the model of (Benilov, Kopteva, O'Brien, 2005), which describes the dynamics of a thin fluid film…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-23 Illya M. Karabash , Christina Lienstromberg , Juan J. L. Velázquez

We investigate the Gross-Pitaevskii equation for a classically chaotic system, which describes an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate confined in an optical lattice and driven by a spatiotemporal periodic laser field. It is demonstrated that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Wenhua Hai , Chaohong Lee , Qianquan Zhu

We consider the symmetry-breaking steady state bifurcation of a spatially-uniform equilibrium solution of E(2)-equivariant PDEs. We restrict the space of solutions to those that are doubly-periodic with respect to a square or hexagonal…

patt-sol · Physics 2008-02-03 B. Dionne , M. Silber , A. C. Skeldon

The evolution of highly concentrated vorticity around rings in the three-dimensional axisymmetric Euler equations is studied in a regime for which the leapfrogging dynamics predicted by Helmholtz is expected to occur. We provide in this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Martin Donati , Lars Eric Hientzsch , Christophe Lacave , Evelyne Miot

In this paper we mainly investigate the traveling wave solution of the two dimensional Euler equations with gravity at the free surface over a flat bed. We assume that the free surface is almost periodic in the horizontal direction. Using…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-24 Wei Luo , Zhaoyang Yin

This paper studies the classical water wave problem with vorticity described by the Euler equations with a free surface under the influence of gravity over a flat bottom. Based on fundamental work \cite{ConstantinStrauss}, we first obtain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Guowei Dai , Yong Zhang

We develop a numerical method based on canonical conformal variables to study two eigenvalue problems for operators fundamental to finding a Stokes wave and its stability in a 2D ideal fluid with a free surface in infinite depth. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-03 Sergey A. Dyachenko , Anastassiya Semenova

The discovery of binary and triple asteroids in addition to the execution of space missions to minor celestial bodies in the past several years have focused increasing attention on periodic orbits around irregular-shaped celestial bodies.…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-01 Yu Jiang , Hexi Baoyin

Two vortex rings can form a localized configuration whereby they continually pass through one another in an alternating fashion. This phenomenon is called leapfrogging. Using parameters suitable for superfluid helium-4, we describe a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-12-14 N. Hietala , R. Hänninen , H. Salman , C. F. Barenghi

The main goal of this paper is to explore the leapfrogging phenomenon in the inviscid planar flows. We show for 2d Euler equations that under suitable constraints, four concentrated vortex patches leapfrog for all time. When observed from a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Zineb Hassainia , Taoufik Hmidi , Nader Masmoudi

The dynamics of a one-degree of freedom oscillator with arbitrary polynomial non-linearity subjected to an external periodic excitation is studied. The sequences (cascades) of harmonic and subharmonic stationary solutions to the equation of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-01-28 Vasyl P. Lukomsky , Ivan S. Gandzha

A numerical method is developed to study the stability of standing water waves and other time-periodic solutions of the free-surface Euler equations using Floquet theory. A Fourier truncation of the monodromy operator is computed by solving…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-03-16 Jon Wilkening

This paper establishes Lipschitz stability for the simultaneous recovery of a variable density coefficient and the initial displacement in a damped biharmonic wave equation. The data consist of the boundary Cauchy data for the Laplacian of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Minghui Bi , Yixian Gao

Recent experiments (Kudrolli, Pier and Gollub, 1998) on two-frequency parametrically excited surface waves exhibit an intriguing "superlattice" wave pattern near a codimension-two bifurcation point where both subharmonic and harmonic waves…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-10-31 Mary Silber , Chad M. Topaz , Anne C. Skeldon