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In this paper, we study the soliton resolution conjecture for Type II singular solutions $\overrightarrow{u}(t)$ to the focusing energy critical wave equation in $R^d\times [0,T_+)$, with $3\leq d\leq 5$. Suppose that $u$ has a singularity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Hao Jia

In this paper we initiate the study of equivariant wave maps from 2d hyperbolic space into rotationally symmetric surfaces. This problem exhibits markedly different phenomena than its Euclidean counterpart due to the exponential volume…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-17 Andrew Lawrie , Sung-Jin Oh , Sohrab Shahshahani

In this paper we study 1-equivariant wave maps of finite energy from 1+3-dimensional Minkowski space exterior to the unit ball at the origin into the 3-sphere. We impose a Dirichlet boundary condition at r=1, meaning that the unit sphere in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-12-19 Carlos Kenig , Andrew Lawrie , Wilhelm Schlag

Consider the equivariant wave map equation from Minkowski space to a rotationnally symmetric manifold which has an equator (example: the sphere). In dimension 3, this article gives a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-06-26 Pierre Germain

We consider 1-equivariant wave maps from 1+2 dimensions to the 2-sphere. For wave maps of topological degree zero we prove global existence and scattering for energies below twice the energy of harmonic map, Q, given by stereographic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-20 Raphael Cote , Carlos Kenig , Andrew Lawrie , Wilhelm Schlag

We show that wave maps $\phi$ from two-dimensional Minkowski space $\R^{1+2}$ to hyperbolic spaces $\H^m$ are globally smooth in time if the initial data is smooth, conditionally on some reasonable claims concerning the local theory of such…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-08-08 Terence Tao

We prove existence of a countable family of spherically symmetric self-similar wave maps from 3+1 Minkowski spacetime into the 3-sphere. These maps can be viewed as excitations of the ground state wave map found previously by Shatah. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 Piotr Bizoń

We consider co-rotational wave maps from Minkowski space in $d+1$ dimensions to the $d$-sphere. Recently, Bizo\'n and Biernat found explicit self-similar solutions for each dimension $d\geq 4$. We give a rigorous proof for the mode…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-23 Ovidiu Costin , Roland Donninger , Irfan Glogić

We consider the energy critical Schrodinger map to the 2-sphere for equivariant initial data of homotopy number k=1. We show the existence of a set of smooth initial data arbitrarily close to the ground state harmonic map in the scale…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-25 Frank Merle , Pierre Raphael , Igor Rodnianski

We consider co-rotational wave maps from (1+3)-dimensional Minkowski space into the three-sphere. This model exhibits an explicit blowup solution and we prove the asymptotic nonlinear stability of this solution in the whole space under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-02 Paweł Biernat , Roland Donninger , Birgit Schörkhuber

We introduce specific solutions to the linear harmonic oscillator, named bubbles. They form resonant families of invariant tori of the linear dynamics, with arbitrarily large Sobolev norms. We use these modulated bubbles of energy to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Erwan Faou , Pierre Raphael

It is known that there exist solutions with interfaces to various scalar nonlinear wave equations. In this paper, we look for solutions of a two-component system of nonlinear wave equations where one of the components has an interface and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Kyle Thompson

We consider wave maps from $\mathbb R^{2+1}$ to a $C^\infty$-smooth Riemannian manifold, $\mathcal N$. Such maps can exhibit energy concentration, and at points of concentration, it is known that the map (suitably rescaled and translated)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-22 Max Engelstein , Dana Mendelson

In this work we consider the focusing, energy-critical wave equation in 3D radial case. According to the soliton resolution conjecture, which has been verified in the radial case, any type II blow-up solution decomposes into a superposition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Ruipeng Shen

For the Schr\"odinger flow from $R^2 \times R^+$ to the 2-sphere $S^2$, it is not known if finite energy solutions can blow up in finite time. We study equivariant solutions whose energy is near the energy of the family of equivariant…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. Gustafson , K. Kang , T. -P. Tsai

We consider the energy supercritical wave maps from $\mathbb{R}^d$ into the $d$-sphere $\mathbb{S}^d$ with $d \geq 7$. Under an additional assumption of 1-corotational symmetry, the problem reduces to the one dimensional semilinear wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-21 Tej-Eddine Ghoul , Slim Ibrahim , Van Tien Nguyen

We study harmonic maps from degenerating Riemann surfaces with uniformly bounded energy and show the so-called generalized energy identity. We find conditions that are both necessary and sufficient for the compactness in $W^{1,2}$ and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-01-07 Miaomiao Zhu

We study the energy-critical wave equation in three dimensions, focusing on its ground state soliton, denoted by $W$. Using the Poincar\'e symmetry inherent in the equation, boosting $W$ along any timelike geodesic yields another solution.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-10 Istvan Kadar

In this note, we generalize biharmonic equation for rotationally symmetric maps ([4], [16], [10]) to equivariant maps between model spaces and use it to give a complete classification of rotationally symmetric conformal biharmonic maps from…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-08 Ye-Lin Ou

Consider a finite energy radial solution to the focusing energy critical semilinear wave equation in 1+4 dimensions. Assume that this solution exhibits type-II behavior, by which we mean that the critical Sobolev norm of the evolution stays…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-13 Raphael Cote , Carlos E. Kenig , Andrew Lawrie , Wilhelm Schlag