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The nonlinear wave and Schrodinger equations on Euclidean space of any dimension, with general power nonlinearity and with both the focusing and defocusing signs, are proved to be ill-posed in the Sobolev space of index s whenever the…

We consider ill-posedness of the Cauchy problem for the generalized Boussinesq and Kawahara equations. We prove norm inflation with general initial data, an improvement over the ill-posedness results by Geba et al., Nonlinear Anal. 95…

We prove that the 3D Euler and Navier-Stokes equations are strongly illposed in supercritical Sobolev spaces. In the inviscid case, for any $0 < s < \frac{5}{2} $, we construct a $C^\infty_c$ initial velocity field with arbitrarily small…

In this paper, we consider the Cauchy problem for the rod equation in the line. By constructing an explicit smooth initial data, we present a new method to prove that this problem is ill-posed in $H^s(\R)$ with $1< s<3/2$ in the sense of…

We consider the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with defocusing, smooth, nonlinearity. Below the critical Sobolev regularity, it is known that the Cauchy problem is ill-posed. We show that this is even worse: there is a loss of regularity,…

Many questions related to well-posedness/ill-posedness in critical spaces for hydrodynamic equations have been open for many years. In this article we give a new approach to studying norm inflation (in some critical spaces) for a wide class…

This work concerns the semilinear wave equation in three space dimensions with a power-like nonlinearity which is greater than cubic, and not quintic (i.e. not energy-critical). We prove that a scale-invariant Sobolev norm of any…

The purpose of this paper is to prove that, for a large class of nonlinear evolution equations known as scalar viscous balance laws, the spectral (linear) instability condition of periodic traveling wave solutions implies their orbital…

The aim of this article is to prove new ill-posedness results concerning the nonlinear "good" Boussinesq equation, for both the periodic and non-periodic initial value problems. Specifically, we prove that the associated flow map is not…

We consider higher order viscous Burgers' equations with generalized nonlinearity and study the associated initial value problems for given data in the $L^2$-based Sobolev spaces. We introduce appropriate time weighted spaces to derive…

We prove that the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations exhibit norm inflation in $\dot B^{s}_{p,q}(\mathbb{R}^3)$ with smooth, compactly supported initial data. Such norm inflation is shown in all supercritical $\dot B^{s}_{p,q} $ near…

Nowadays we have many methods allowing to exploit the regularising properties of the linear part of a nonlinear dispersive equation (such as the KdV equation, the nonlinear wave or the nonlinear Schroedinger equations) in order to prove…

We consider linear instability of solitary waves of several classes of dispersive long wave models. They include generalizations of KDV, BBM, regularized Boussinesq equations, with general dispersive operators and nonlinear terms. We obtain…

We consider fractional Hartree and cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations on Euclidean space $\mathbb R^d$ and on torus $\mathbb T^d$. We establish norm inflation (a stronger phenomena than standard ill-posedness) at every initial data in…

This paper presents the second-order perturbation theory of the Navier-Stokes equations for free surface flows, with the wave amplitude considered as the perturbation parameter. Gravity-capillary surface waves in incompressible viscous…

We consider the Cauchy problem for a model of non-linear acoustics, named the Kuznetsov equation, describing sound propagation in thermo-viscous elastic media. For the viscous case, it is a weakly quasi-linear strongly damped wave equation,…

In this paper we continue the study of the defocusing, energy-subcritical nonlinear wave equation with radial initial data lying in the critical Sobolev space. In this case we prove scattering in the critical norm when $3 < p < 5$.

The three dimensional cubic defocusing nonlinear wave equation is known to be ill-posed for general low regularity initial data. However, well-posedness can be recovered globally in time on a probabilistic level when considering random…

We carry out numerical simulations of the defocusing energy-supercritical nonlinear wave equation for a range of spherically-symmetric initial conditions. We demonstrate numerically that the critical Sobolev norm of solutions remains…

In this note, we consider the ill-posedness issue for the cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) on the circle. In particular, adapting the argument by Christ-Colliander-Tao [14] to the periodic setting, we exhibit a norm inflation…