Related papers: On the Perturbed Second Painlev\'{e} Equation
We show that the physical Hastings-McLeod solution of the integrable Painleve II equation generalizes in a natural way to a class of non-integrable equations, in a way that preserves many of the significant qualitative properties. We derive…
We consider the quasi-Ablowitz-Segur and quasi-Hastings-McLeod solutions of the inhomogeneous Painlev\'e II equation $$ u"(x)=2u^3(x)+xu(x)-\alpha \qquad \textrm{for } \alpha \in \mathbb{R} \textrm{ and } |\alpha| > \frac{1}{2}. $$ These…
We show that the well-known Hastings-McLeod solution to the second Painlev\'{e} equation is pole-free in the region $\arg x \in [-\frac{\pi}{3},\frac{\pi}{3}]\cup [\frac{2\pi}{3},\frac{ 4 \pi}{3}]$, which proves an important special case of…
We consider a family of tronqu\'{e}e solutions of the Painelv\'{e} II equation \begin{equation*} q''(s)=2q(s)^3+sq(s)-(2\alpha+\frac12), \qquad \alpha > -\frac12, \end{equation*} which is characterized by the Stokes multipliers…
The generalized Hastings-McLeod solutions to the inhomogeneous Painlev\'{e}-II equation arise in multi-critical unitary random matrix ensembles, the chiral two-matrix model for rectangular matrices, non-intersecting squared Bessel paths,…
By analogy to the continuous Painlev\'e II equation, we present particular solutions of the discrete Painlev\'e II (d-P$\rm_{II}$) equation. These solutions are of rational and special function (Airy) type. Our analysis is based on the…
We study a double scaling limit for a solution of the discrete Painlev\'e II equation with boundary conditions. The location of the right boundary point is in the critical regime where the discrete Painlev\'e equation turns into the…
The first five classical Painlev\'e equations are known to have solutions described by divergent asymptotic power series near infinity. Here we prove that such solutions also exist for the infinite hierarchy of equations associated with the…
Using the Riemann-Hilbert approach, we explicitly construct the asymptotic $\Psi$-function corresponding to the solution $y\sim\pm\sqrt{-x/2}$ as $|x|\to\infty$ to the second Painlev\'e equation $y_{xx}=2y^3+xy-\alpha$. We precisely…
We study the tritronqu\'{e}e solution $u(x,t)$ of the $\mathrm{P}_{\rm I}^{2}$ equation, the second member of the Painlev\'{e} I hierarchy. This solution is pole-free on the real line and has various applications in mathematical physics. We…
For equation P$_I^2$, the second member in the P$_I$ hierarchy, we prove existence of various degenerate solutions depending on the complex parameter $t$ and evaluate the asymptotics in the complex $x$ plane for $|x|\to\infty$ and…
The aim of this paper is to study the resurgent transseries structure of the inhomogeneous and $q$-deformed Painlev\'e II equations. Appearing in a variety of physical systems we here focus on their description of $(2,4)$-super minimal…
We investigate different types of complex soliton solutions with regard to their stability against linear pertubations. In the Bullough-Dodd scalar field theory we find linearly stable complex ${\cal{PT}}$-symmetric solutions and linearly…
We construct a family of second-order linear difference equations parametrized by the hypergeometric solution of the elliptic Painlev\'e equation (or higher-order analogues), and admitting a large family of monodromy-preserving…
It is well-known that the first and second Painlev\'e equations admit solutions characterised by divergent asymptotic expansions near infinity in specified sectors of the complex plane. Such solutions are pole-free in these sectors and…
We establish the energy minimality property of solutions to the generalized Painlev\'{e}-II equation $\Delta y-x_1y-2y^3=0$, $(x_1,x_2)\in \mathbb{R}^2$, which are increasing in $x_2$ and converge to the positive and negative…
We offer elementary proofs for fundamental properties of solutions to the homogeneous second Painlev\'e equation.
Perturbed projection for linear scaling solution of the coupled-perturbed self-consistent-field equations [Weber, Niklasson and Challacombe, Phys. Rev.\ Lett. {\bf 92}, 193002 (2004)] is extended to the computation of higher order static…
In the small dispersion limit, solutions to the Korteweg-de Vries equation develop an interval of fast oscillations after a certain time. We obtain a universal asymptotic expansion for the Korteweg-de Vries solution near the leading edge of…
By means of topological methods, we provide new results on the existence, non-existence, localization and multiplicity of nontrivial solutions for systems of perturbed Hammerstein integral equations. In order to illustrate our theoretical…