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Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-25 R. A. Treumann

We study the velocity of the propagation of information for a class of local dissipative quantum dynamics. This finite velocity is expressed by the so-called Lieb-Robinson bound. Besides the properties of the already studied dynamics, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-09-17 Benoît Descamps

We consider an oblique derivative problem for non-divergence parabolic equations with discontinuous in $t$ coefficients in a half-space. We obtain weighted coercive estimates of solutions in anisotropic Sobolev spaces. We also give an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-21 Vladimir Kozlov , Alexander I. Nazarov

In this paper we investigate the following fractional order in time Cauchy problem \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} \mathbb{D}_{t}^{\alpha }u(t)+Au(t)=f(u(t)), & 1<\alpha <2, u(0)=u_{0},\,\,\,u^{\prime }(0)=u_{1}. & \end{cases}%…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-08 Edgardo Alvarez , Ciprian Gal , Valentin Keyantuo , Mahamadi Warma

In this paper, we give easily verifiable sufficient conditions for two classes of perturbed linear, passive PDE systems to be well-posed, and we provide an energy inequality for the perturbed systems. Our conditions are in terms of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-19 Mikael Kurula

In order to understand the nonlinear stability of many types of time-periodic travelling waves on unbounded domains, one must overcome two main difficulties: the presence of embedded neutral eigenvalues and the time-dependence of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Margaret Beck , Bjorn Sandstede , Kevin Zumbrun

Scattering of a Gaussian wavepacket from rectangular potential barriers with increasing widths or heights is studied numerically. It is seen that during a certain time interval the time-evolving transmission probability increases compared…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 H. Karami , S. V. Mousavi

Propagation, transmission and reflection properties of linearly polarized plane waves and arbitrarily short electromagnetic pulses in one-dimensional dispersionless dielectric media possessing an arbitrary space-time dependence of the…

We are interested in the time asymptotic location of the level sets of solutions to Fisher-KPP reaction-diffusion equations with fractional diffusion in periodic media. We show that the speed of propagation is exponential in time, with a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-09-24 Xavier Cabre , Anne-Charline Coulon , Jean-Michel Roquejoffre

This work considers the variable-exponent fractional diffusion-wave equation, which describes, e.g. the propagation of mechanical diffusive waves in viscoelastic media with varying material properties. Rigorous numerical analysis for this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Wenlin Qiu , Xiangcheng Zheng

This paper concerns the nonautonomous reaction-diffusion equation \[ u_t=u_{xx}+ug(t,x-ct,u), \quad t>0,x\in\mathbb{R}, \] where $c\in\mathbb{R}$ is the shifting speed, and the time periodic nonlinearity $ug(t,\xi,u)$ is asymptotically of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-05 Jian Fang , Rui Peng , Xiao-Qiang Zhao

The elapsed time equation is an age-structured model that describes the dynamics of interconnected spiking neurons through the elapsed time since the last discharge, leading to many interesting questions on the evolution of the system from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Mauricio Sepulveda , Nicolas Torres , Luis Miguel Villada

We study linear pseudoparabolic equations with unbounded and time-dependent coefficients. We solve the case which has remained open in several recent studies of pseudoparabolic equations with unbounded and time-dependent coefficients. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-08 Sujin Khomrutai

Waves in space-dependent and time-dependent materials obey similar wave equations, with interchanged time- and space-coordinates. However, since the causality conditions are the same in both types of material (i.e., without interchangement…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-08-08 Kees Wapenaar , Johannes Aichele , Dirk-Jan van Manen

We consider the initial value problem of the compressible Navier-Stokes-Korteweg equations in the whole space $\mathbb{R}^d$ ($d \ge 2$). The purposes of this paper are to obtain the global-in-time solution around the constant equilibrium…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Takayuki Kobayashi , Ryosuke Nakasato

We consider in this article the weakly coupled system of wave equations in the \textit{scale-invariant case} and with time-derivative nonlinearities. Under the usual assumption of small initial data, we obtain an improvement of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-25 Makram Hamouda , Mohamed Ali Hamza

We consider an inverse problem governed by the Westervelt equation with linear diffusivity and quadratic-type nonlinearity. The objective of this problem is to recover all the coefficients of this nonlinear partial differential equation. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Sebastian Acosta , Benjamin Palacios

The analysis of wave patterns in a structure which possesses periodicity in the spatial and temporal dimensions is presented. The topic of imperfect chiral interfaces is also considered. Although causality is fundamental for physical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-10 A. B. Movchan , N. V. Movchan , I. S. Jones , G. W. Milton , H. -M. Nguyen

An inverse problem of wave propagation into a weakly laterally inhomogeneous medium occupying a half-space is considered in the acoustic approximation. The half-space consists of an upper layer and a semi-infinite bottom separated with an…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Blagovestchenskii , Y. Kurylev , V. Zalipaev

We consider small nonlinear perturbations of linear systems on a time scale with the phase space being finite or infinite-dimensional. For $\Delta$-differential operators, corresponding to linear dynamic systems we consider their…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-04-13 Svetlin Georgiev , Sergey Kryzhevich