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We study the propagation of a compactly supported high-frequency wave through a semi-linear wave equation with a null structure. We prove that the self-interaction of the wave creates harmonics which remain close to the light-cone in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-08 Arthur Touati

The Cauchy problem is studied for systems of quasi-linear wave equations with multiple speeds in two space dimensions. Using the method of Klainerman and Sideris together with the localized energy estimate, we give an alternative proof of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-25 Kunio Hidano

In this paper, we initiate the study of global stability for anisotropic systems of quasilinear wave equations. Equations of this kind arise naturally in the study of crystal optics, and they exhibit birefringence. We introduce a physical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-23 John Anderson

Our goal in this paper is to apply a normal forms method to estimate the Sobolev norms of the solutions of the water waves equation. We construct a paradifferential change of unknown, without derivatives losses, which eliminates the part of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-07-16 Thomas Alazard , Jean-Marc Delort

In this paper we consider the following Cauchy problem for the semi-linear wave equation with scale-invariant dissipation and mass and power non-linearity: \begin{align}\label{CP abstract} \begin{cases} u_{tt}-\Delta u+\dfrac{\mu_1}{1+t}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-19 Alessandro Palmieri

The null-timelike initial-boundary value problem for a hyperbolic system of equations consists of the evolution of data given on an initial characteristic surface and on a timelike worldtube to produce a solution in the exterior of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-06-16 H-O. Kreiss , J. Winicour

For the 3-D quadratic quasilinear wave equations in exterior domains with Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions, the global existence or the maximal existence time of small data smooth solutions have been established in the past.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Fei Hou , Huicheng Yin , Meng Yuan

We prove existence and uniqueness of solution of a class of semi-linear wave equations with initial data prescribed on the light-cone with vertex the origin of a Minkowski space-time. The nonlinear term is assumed to satisfy a nullity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-29 Marcel Dossa , Roger Tagne Wafo

We prove the existence of strong and weak solutions to the semilinear wave equation with coefficients depending both on time and space variables, with continuous nonlinearity satisfying the sign condition. The uniqueness is proven under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Nenad Antonić , Matko Grbac

The aim of this article is to prove an "almost" global existence result for some semilinear wave equations in the plane outside a bounded convex obstacle with the Neumann boundary condition.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-08-20 Soichiro Katayama , Hideo Kubo , Sandra Lucente

In this work we consider the problem of global existence of small regular solutions to a type nonlinear wave-Klein-Gordon system with semi-linear interactions in two spatial dimension. We develop some new techniques on both wave equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-15 Yue MA

A key feature of $(1+1)$-dimensional nonlinear wave equations is that they admit left or right traveling waves, under appropriate algebraic conditions on the nonlinearities. In this paper, we prove global stability of such traveling wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-31 Louis Dongbing Cha , Arick Shao

The paper is devoted to investigating long time behavior of smooth small data solutions to 3-D quasilinear wave equations outside of compact convex obstacles with Neumann boundary conditions.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-28 Jun Li , Huicheng Yin

We study a defocusing quasilinear Schr\"odinger equation with nonzero conditions at infinity in dimension one. This quasilinear model corresponds to a weakly nonlocal approximation of the nonlocal Gross--Pitaevskii equation, and can also be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-10 André de Laire , Erwan Le Quiniou

We consider systems of semilinear wave equations in three space dimensions with quadratic nonlinear terms not satisfying the null condition. We prove small data global existence of the classical solution under a new structural condition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-11 Soichiro Katayama , Toshiaki Matoba , Hideaki Sunagawa

We study the Cauchy problem for the quasilinear wave equation $ \partial^2 _t u = u^{2a} \partial^2_x u + F(u) u_x $ with $a \geq 0$ and show a result for the local in time existence under new conditions. In the previous results, it is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-16 Yuusuke Sugiyama

We study spherically symmetric solutions of semilinear wave equations in the case where the nonlinearity satisfies the null condition on extremal Reissner--Nordstrom black hole spacetimes. We show that solutions which arise from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-21 Yannis Angelopoulos

In this thesis we explore S. Klainerman's proof on the global existence of small amplitude solutions to nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations in four space-time dimensions, as established in his paper from 1985. We consider initial data with…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-01-08 Alessandro Massaad

In this article, we prove that solutions to a problem in nonlinear elasticity corresponding to small initial displacements exist globally in the exterior of a nontrapping obstacle. The medium is assumed to be homogeneous, isotropic, and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jason Metcalfe , Becca Thomases

In this article we prove a local energy estimate for the linear wave equation on metrics with slow decay to a Kerr metric with small angular momentum. As an application, we study the quasilinear wave equation $\Box_{g(u, t, x)} u = 0$ where…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-02 Hans Lindblad , Mihai Tohaneanu