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This paper is devoted to the investigation of propagation of singularities in hyperbolic equations with non-smooth oefficients, using the Colombeau theory of generalized functions. As a model problem, we study the Cauchy problem for the…
We prove global well-posedness of the initial value problem for a class of variational quasilinear wave equations, in one spatial dimension, with initial data that is not-necessarily small. Key to our argument is a form of quasilinear null…
We study semilinear wave equations with Ginzburg-Landau type nonlinearities multiplied by a factor $\epsilon^{-2}$, where $\epsilon>0$ is a small parameter. We prove that for suitable initial data, solutions exhibit energy concentration…
We consider the semilinear wave equation with power nonlinearity in one space dimension. We first show the existence of a blow-up solution with a characteristic point. Then, we consider an arbitrary blow-up solution $u(x,t)$, the graph…
We prove that solutions to the critical wave equation below can not be global if the initial values are positive somewhere and nonnegative. This completes the solution to the famous blow up conjecture about critical semilinear wave…
In this paper, we give a criterion on the Cauchy data for the semilinear wave equations satisfying the null condition in $\mathbb{R}^+\times\mathbb{R}^{3}$ such that the energy of the data can be arbitrarily large while the solution is…
We prove global pointwise decay estimates for a class of defocusing semilinear wave equations in $n=3$ dimensions restricted to spherical symmetry. The technique is based on a conformal transformation and a suitable choice of the mapping…
Assuming initial data have small weighted $H^4\times H^3$ norm, we prove global existence of solutions to the Cauchy problem for systems of quasi-linear wave equations in three space dimensions satisfying the null condition of Klainerman.…
We are interested in coupled semi-linear wave equations satisfying the null condition in two space dimensions, a basic model in nonlinear wave equations. Our aim is to establish global existence of smooth solutions to this system with large…
We consider two-dimensional quasilinear wave equations with standard null-type quadratic nonlinearities. In 2001 Alinhac proved that such systems possess global in time solutions for compactly supported initial data with sufficiently small…
In the present article a semilinear wave equation with scale-invariant damping and mass is considered. The global (in time) existence of radial symmetric solutions in even spatial dimension $n$ is proved using weighted $L^\infty-L^\infty$…
We show that a general nonlinearity $a(x,u)$ is uniquely determined, possibly up to a gauge, in a neighborhood of a fixed solution from boundary measurements of the corresponding semilinear equation. The main theorems are low regularity…
Considering $1+n$ dimensional semilinear wave equations with energy supercritical powers $p> 1+4/(n-2)$, we obtain global solutions for any initial data with small norm in $H^{s_c}\times H^{s_c-1}$, under the technical smooth condition…
In \cite{bf} Br\'ezis and Friedman prove that certain nonlinear parabolic equations, with the $\delta$-measure as initial data, have no solution. However in \cite{cl} Colombeau and Langlais prove that these equations have a unique solution…
In this article, we consider a semilinear pseudo parabolic heat equation with the nonlinearity which is the product of logarithmic and polynomial functions. Here we prove the global existence of solution to the problem for arbitrary…
In this paper, we consider exterior problem of the critical semilinear wave equation in three space dimensions with variable coefficients and prove global existence of smooth solutions. Similar to the constant coefficients case, we show…
In this paper, the discretization of a nonlinear wave equation whose nonlinear term is a power function is introduced. The difference equation derived by discretizing the nonlinear wave equation has solutions which show characteristics…
We study the global existence of solutions to semilinear wave equations with power-type nonlinearity and general lower order terms on $n$ dimensional nontrapping asymptotically Euclidean manifolds, when $n=3, 4$. In addition, we prove…
In this paper, we study the semilinear wave equation with lower order terms (damping and mass) and with power type nonlinearity $|u|^p$ on compact Lie groups. We will prove the global in time existence of small data solutions in the…
In this paper, we are focusing on proofs of a blow-up result for a quadratic semilinear wave equation in two space dimensions. There is a logarithmic loss in estimating the lifespan of a classical solution if the 0th moment of the initial…