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We prove a Liouville type classification theorem in half-spaces for infinite boundary value problems related to fully nonlinear, uniformly elliptic operators. We then apply the result in order to obtain gradient boundary blow up rates for…
In this paper, we get the quantitative space-time behavior of the full Boltzmann equation with soft potentials ($-2<\gamma <0$) in the close to equilibrium setting, under some velocity decay assumption, but without any Sobolev regularity…
For the ordinary differential equation (ODE) $\dot{x}(t) = f(t,x)$, $x(0) = x_0$, $t\geq 0$, $x\in R^d$, assume $f$ to be at least continuous in $t$ and locally Lipshitz in $x$, and if necessary, several times continuously differentiable in…
We prove that any uniformly rotating solution of the 2D incompressible Euler equation with compactly supported vorticity $\omega$ must be radially symmetric whenever its angular velocity satisfies $\Omega \in (-\infty,\inf \omega / 2] \cup…
A class of semi-bounded solutions of the two-dimensional incompressible Euler equations satisfying either periodic or Dirichlet boundary conditions is examined. For smooth initial data, new blowup criteria in terms of the initial concavity…
We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation \[ u_t = i \Delta u + | u |^\alpha u \quad \mbox{on ${\mathbb R}^N $, $\alpha>0$,} \] for $H^1$-subcritical or critical nonlinearities: $(N-2) \alpha \le 4$. Under the additional technical…
In this paper we study spatial analyticity of solutions to the defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations $iu_t + \Delta u = |u|^{p-1}u$, given initial data which is analytic with fixed radius. It is shown that the uniform radius of…
We study the radial symmetry properties of stationary and uniformly rotating solutions of the 2D Euler equation in the unit disc, both in the smooth setting and the patch setting. In the patch setting, we prove that every uniformly rotating…
We study finite-time blowup for a nonlinear wave equation for maps from the Minkowski space $\mathbb{R}^{1+d}$ into the 1-sphere $\mathbb{S}^1$, whose nonlinearity exhibits a null-form structure. We construct, for every dimension $d \geq…
We show that given an initial vorticity which is bounded and $m$-fold rotationally symmetric for $m \ge 3$, there is a unique global solution to the 2D Euler equation on the whole plane. That is, in the well-known $L^1 \cap L^\infty$ theory…
We consider the 1D cubic NLS on $\mathbb R$ and prove a blow-up result for functions that are of borderline regularity, i.e. $H^s$ for any $s<-\frac 12$ for the Sobolev scale and $\mathcal F L^\infty$ for the Fourier-Lebesgue scale. This is…
We construct an explicit solution of the Cauchy initial value problem for the n-dimensional Schroedinger equation with certain time-dependent Hamiltonian operator of a modified oscillator. The dynamical SU(1,1) symmetry of the harmonic…
We exhibit a stable finite time blow up regime for the 1-corotational energy critical harmonic heat flow from $\Bbb R^2$ into a smooth compact revolution surface of $\Bbb R^3$ which reduces to the semilinear parabolic problem $$\partial_t u…
We consider non-local in time semilinear subdiffusion equations on a bounded domain, where the kernel in the integro-differential operator belongs to a large class, which covers many relevant cases from physics applications, in particular…
Through a simple and elegant argument, we prove that the norm of the derivative of the solution operator of Euler equations posed in the Sobolev space $H^n$, along any base solution that is in $H^n$ but not in $H^{n+1}$, is infinite. We…
In this work, we mainly focus on the energy-supercritical nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, $$ i\partial_{t}u+\Delta u= \mu|u|^p u, \quad (t,x)\in \mathbb{R}^{d+1}, $$ with $\mu=\pm1$ and $p>\frac4{d-2}$. %In this work, we consider the…
We study singularity formation in spherically symmetric solitons of the charge one sector of the (2+1) dimensional S^2 sigma model, also known as $\IC P^1$ wave maps, in the adiabatic limit. These equations are non-integrable, and so…
In this paper, we consider the defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in space dimensions $d\geq 4$. We prove that if $u$ is a radial solution which is \emph{priori} bounded in the critical Sobolev space, that is, $u\in L_t^\infty…
We consider an elliptic Kolmogorov equation $\lambda u - Ku = f$ in a separable Hilbert space $H$. The Kolmogorov operator $K$ is associated to an infinite dimensional convex gradient system: $dX = (AX - DU(X))dt + dW (t)$, where $A $ is a…
We analyze the blowup behaviour of solutions to the focusing nonlinear Klein--Gordon equation in spatial dimensions $d\geq 2$. We obtain upper bounds on the blowup rate, both globally in space and in light cones. The results are sharp in…