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A fundamental question in wave turbulence theory is to understand how the "wave kinetic equation" (WKE) describes the long-time dynamics of its associated nonlinear dispersive equation. Formal derivations in the physics literature date back…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-22 Yu Deng , Zaher Hani

This paper completes the program started in arXiv:2104.11204 and arXiv:2110.04565 aiming at providing a full rigorous justification of the wave kinetic theory for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation. Here, we cover the full range of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-21 Yu Deng , Zaher Hani

Starting from the beam wave equation, which has a Schr\"odinger structure, on a hypercubic lattice of size $L$, with weak nonlinearity of strength $\lambda$, we show that the two point correlation function can be asymptotically expressed as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-30 Gigliola Staffilani , Minh-Binh Tran

We provide a rigorous justification of various kinetic regimes exhibited by the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with an additive stochastic forcing and a viscous dissipation. The importance of such damped-driven models stems from their…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Ricardo Grande , Zaher Hani

We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation posed on the box $[0,L]^d$ with periodic boundary conditions. The aim is to describe the long-time dynamics by deriving effective equations for it when $L$ is large and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-13 Tristan Buckmaster , Pierre Germain , Zaher Hani , Jalal Shatah

This manuscript continues and extends in various directions the result in arXiv:2104.11204, which gave a full derivation of the wave kinetic equation (WKE) from the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) equation in dimensions $d\geq 3$. The wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-09 Yu Deng , Zaher Hani

For nonlinear dispersive systems, the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation can usually be derived as a formal approximation equation describing slow spatial and temporal modulations of the envelope of a spatially and temporally…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-18 Max Heß

We derive rigorously the non-linear macroscopic system associated to a microscopic system of coupled quintic Schr\"odinger equations in the framework of discrete wave turbulence under a particular scaling law that describes the limiting…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Shayan Zahedi

The two-dimensional cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLS) can be used as a model of phenomena in physical systems ranging from waves on deep water to pulses in optical fibers. In this paper, we establish that every one-dimensional…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-09-08 John D. Carter , Harvey Segur

Starting from the stochastic Zakharov-Kuznetsov equation, a multidimensional KdV type equation on a hypercubic lattice, we provide a derivation of the 3-wave kinetic equation. We show that the two point correlation function can be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Gigliola Staffilani , Minh-Binh Tran

We provide a rigorous derivation of Boltzmann's kinetic equation from the hard sphere system for rarefied gas, which is valid for arbitrarily long times, as long as the solution to the Boltzmann equation exists. This extends Lanford's…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Yu Deng , Zaher Hani , Xiao Ma

We derive several kinetic equations to model the large scale, low Fresnel number behavior of the nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation with a rapidly fluctuating random potential. There are three types of kinetic equations the longitudinal,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Albert Fannjiang

Starting from a stochastic Zakharov-Kuznetsov (ZK) equation on a lattice, the previous work [ST21] by the last two authors gave a derivation of the homogeneous 3-wave kinetic equation at the kinetic limit under very general assumptions: the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-09 Amirali Hannani , Matthew Rosenzweig , Gigliola Staffilani , Minh-Binh Tran

We prove a vanishing property of the normal form transformation of the 1D cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation with periodic boundary conditions on $[0,L]$. We apply this property to quintic resonance interactions and obtain a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-16 Kexin Jin , Xiao Ma

Although wave kinetic equations have been rigorously derived in dimension $d \geq 2$, both the physical and mathematical theory of wave turbulence in dimension $d = 1$ is less understood. Here, we look at the one-dimensional MMT (Majda,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Katja D. Vassilev

In a series of previous works (arXiv:2104.11204, arXiv:2110.04565, arXiv:2301.07063), we gave a rigorous derivation of the homogeneous wave kinetic equation (WKE) up to small multiples of the kinetic timescale, which corresponds to short…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-09 Yu Deng , Zaher Hani

We consider the cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation set on a two dimensional box of size $L$ with periodic boundary conditions. By taking the large box limit $L \to \infty$ in the weakly nonlinear regime (characterized by smallness…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-29 Erwan Faou , Pierre Germain , Zaher Hani

We show that a nonlinear Schr\"odinger wave equation can reproduce all the features of linear quantum mechanics. This nonlinear wave equation is obtained by exploring, in a uniform language, the transition from fully classical theory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-20 Chris D. Richardson , Peter Schlagheck , John Martin , Nicolas Vandewalle , Thierry Bastin

We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation set on a flat torus, in the regime which is conjectured to lead to the kinetic wave equation; in particular, the data are random, and spread up to high frequency in a weakly nonlinear regime.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-08 Charles Collot , Pierre Germain

We introduce a simplified model for wave turbulence theory -- the Wick NLS, of which the main feature is the absence of all self-interactions in the correlation expansions of its solutions. For this model, we derive several wave kinetic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-07 Zaher Hani , Jalal Shatah , Hui Zhu
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