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We investigate the initial value problem for some energy supercritical semilinear wave equations. We establish local existence in suitable spaces with continuous flow. We also obtain some ill-posedness/weak ill-posedness results. The proof…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-06-18 Slim Ibrahim , Mohamed Majdoub , Nader Masmoudi

In this paper, the discretization of a nonlinear wave equation whose nonlinear term is a power function is introduced. The difference equation derived by discretizing the nonlinear wave equation has solutions which show characteristics…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-12 Keisuke Matsuya

A classical problem in general relativity is the Cauchy problem for the linearised Einstein equation (the initial value problem for gravitational waves) on a globally hyperbolic vacuum spacetime. A well-known result is that it is uniquely…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Oliver Lindblad Petersen

In this article we consider the initial value problem of the binormal flow with initial data given by curves that are regular except at one point where they have a corner. We prove that under suitable conditions on the initial data a unique…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-18 Valeria Banica , Luis Vega

This paper is devoted to study a nonlinear wave equation with boundary conditions of two-point type. First, we state two local existence theorems and under suitable conditions, we prove that any weak solutions with negative initial energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-14 Le Xuan Truong , Le Thi Phuong Ngoc , Alain Pham Ngoc Dinh , Nguyen Thanh Long

We make use of an improved existence result for the characteristic initial value problem for the conformal Einstein equations to show that given initial data on two null hypersurfaces $\mathcal{N}_\star$ and $\mathcal{N}'_\star$ such that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-19 Peng Zhao , David Hilditch , Juan A. Valiente Kroon

We consider the pointwise decay of solutions to wave-type equations in two model singular settings. Our main result is a form of Price's law for solutions of the massless Dirac-Coulomb system in (3+1)-dimensions. Using identical techniques,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Dean Baskin , Jesse Gell-Redman , Jeremy L. Marzuola

In this paper, we study three-dimensional nonlinear wave equations under the null condition, a fundamental model in the theory of nonlinear wave-type equations, initially investigated by Christodoulou \cite{Christodoulou86} and Klainerman…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Jingya Zhao

We consider the initial-value problem for the $1d$ cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with a repulsive delta potential. We prove that small initial data in a weighted Sobolev space lead to global solutions that decay in $L^\infty$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-03 Satoshi Masaki , Jason Murphy , Jun-ichi Segata

In certain models of conformal gravity, the propagation of gravitational waves is governed by a fourth order scalar partial differential equation. We study the initial value problem for a generalization of this equation, and derive a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-08 Sanjeev S. Seahra

This paper studies the Cauchy problem for systems of semi-linear wave equations on $\mathbb{R}^{3+1}$ with nonlinear terms satisfying the null conditions. We construct future global-in-time classical solutions with arbitrarily large initial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-31 Shuang Miao , Long Pei , Pin Yu

In this paper, we discuss an initial boundary value problem for the stochastic wave equation involving the nonlinear damping term $|u_t|^{q-2}u_t$ and a source term of the type $|u|^{p-2}u$. We firstly establish the local existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-26 Hongjun Gao , Boling Guo , Fei Liang

In this paper we study the focusing cubic wave equation in 1+5 dimensions with radial initial data as well as the one-equivariant wave maps equation in 1+3 dimensions with the model target manifolds $\mathbb{S}^3$ and $\mathbb{H}^3$. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-28 Benjamin Dodson , Andrew Lawrie

This paper investigates the initial value problem for a system of one-dimensional fourth-order dispersive partial differential-integral equations with nonlinearity involving derivatives up to second order. Examples of the system arise in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-29 Eiji Onodera

We consider the hyperboloidal initial value problem for the cubic focusing wave equation. Without symmetry assumptions, we prove the existence of a co-dimension 4 Lipschitz manifold of initial data that lead to global solutions in forward…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Roland Donninger , Anıl Zenginoğlu

We study the initial value problem for a defocusing semi-linear wave equation with spatially growing nonlinearity. By employing Moser-Trudinger type inequalities and Strichartz estimates, we establish global well-posedness in the energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-04 Dhouha Draouil , Mohamed Majdoub

In this paper, we consider the long time behavior for the solution of a class of variable coefficient wave equation with nonlinear damping and logarithmic source. The existence and uniqueness of local weak solution can be obtained by using…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-16 Pengxue Cui , Shuguan Ji

The topic of this paper is a semi-linear, energy sub-critical, defocusing wave equation $\partial_t^2 u - \Delta u = - |u|^{p -1} u$ in the 3-dimensional space with $3\leq p<5$. We generalize inward/outward energy theory and weighted…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-23 Ruipeng Shen

This paper deals with the initial-boundary value problem to a nonlocal semilinear pseudo-parabolic equation with conical degeneration, which has been studied in [Global well-posedness for a nonlocal semilinear pseudo-parabolic equation with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-07 Jingbo Meng , Guangyu Xu

We study the scalar, conformally invariant wave equation on a four-dimensional Minkowski background in spherical symmetry, using a fully pseudospectral numerical scheme. Thereby, our main interest is in a suitable treatment of spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-04-03 Jörg Frauendiener , Jörg Hennig