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Motivated by numerically modeling surface waves for inviscid Euler equations, we analyze linear models for damped water waves and establish decay properties for the energy for sufficiently regular initial configurations. Our findings give…

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The decay properties of the semigroup generated by a linear Timoshenko system with fading memory are discussed. Uniform stability is shown to occur within a necessary and sufficient condition on the memory kernel.

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The study of the response of amorphous materials to oscillatory strain is traditionally performed with many repeated cycles. We argue that it pays to consider carefully just one cycle (and may be a second), to reveal the rich physics that…