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In this paper, we consider a variational formulation for the Dirichlet problem of the wave equation with zero boundary and initial conditions, where we use integration by parts in space and time. To prove unique solvability in a subspace of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-19 Olaf Steinbach , Marco Zank

In this paper, we recast the variational formulation corresponding to the single layer boundary integral operator $\operatorname{V}$ for the wave equation as a minimization problem in $L^2(\Sigma)$, where $\Sigma := \partial \Omega \times…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-21 Daniel Hoonhout , Richard Löscher , Olaf Steinbach , Carolina Urzúa-Torres

This work presents a space-time isogeometric analysis of biharmonic wave problem, in contrast to the more common application of space-time methods to second order wave equations. We first establish the unique solvability of the continuous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-06 S. Chauhan , S. Chaudhary

We consider a unique continuation problem for the wave equation given data in a volumetric subset of the space time domain. In the absence of data on the lateral boundary of the space-time cylinder we prove that the solution can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Erik Burman , Lauri Oksanen , Janosch Preuss , Ziyao Zhao

We propose a new space-time variational formulation for wave equation initial-boundary value problems. The key property is that the formulation is coercive (sign-definite) and continuous in a norm stronger than $H^1(Q)$, $Q$ being the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Paolo Bignardi , Andrea Moiola

We pursue a low-wavenumber, second-order homogenized solution of the time-harmonic wave equation at both low and high frequency in periodic media with a source term whose frequency resides inside a band gap. Considering the wave motion in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Shixu Meng , Othman Oudghiri-Idrissi , Bojan B. Guzina

We consider a space-time variational formulation of the second-order wave equation, where integration by parts is also applied with respect to the time variable. Conforming tensor-product finite element discretisations with piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-16 Marco Zank

In this paper, we present a conforming space-time discretization of the wave equation based on a first-order-in-time variational formulation with exponential weights in time. We analyze the method, showing its stability without imposing any…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-09 Matteo Ferrari , Ilaria Perugia , Enrico Zampa

We present a novel space-time isogeometric discretization of the acoustic wave equation in second-order formulation that is intrinsically unconditionally stable. The method relies on a variational framework inspired by [Walkington 2014],…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Matteo Ferrari , Ilaria Perugia

This brief note wants to bring to attention that the formulation of physically reasonable initial-boundary value problems for wave equations in Lorentzian space-times is not unique, i.e., that there are inequivalent such formulations that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-20 Horst Reinhard Beyer

This paper is devoted to the inverse problem of determining the spatially dependent source in a time fractional diffusion-wave equation, with the aid of extra measurement data at subboundary. Uniqueness result is obtained by using the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-08 Xing Cheng , Zhiyuan Li

In this work, we introduce a new space-time variational formulation of the second-order wave equation, where integration by parts is also applied with respect to the time variable, and a modified Hilbert transformation is used. For this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-09 Richard Löscher , Olaf Steinbach , Marco Zank

We study space--time isogeometric discretizations of the linear acoustic wave equation that use splines of arbitrary degree p, both in space and time. We propose a space--time variational formulation that is obtained by adding a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-02 Sara Fraschini , Gabriele Loli , Andrea Moiola , Giancarlo Sangalli

We study a first-order system formulation of the (acoustic) wave equation and prove that the operator of this system is an isomorphsim from an appropriately defined graph space to L^2. The results rely on well-posedness and stability of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-20 Thomas Führer , Roberto González , Michael Karkulik

Due to the space and time dependence of the wave function in the time dependent Schroedinger equation, different boundary conditions are possible. The equation is usually solved as an ``initial value problem'', by fixing the value of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-16 A. D. Baute , I. L. Egusquiza , J. G. Muga

We present a new approach for boundary integral equations for the wave equation with zero initial conditions. Unlike previous attempts, our mathematical formulation allows us to prove that the associated boundary integral operators are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-17 Olaf Steinbach , Carolina Urzúa-Torres

This paper studies formulations of second-order elliptic partial differential equations in nondivergence form on convex domains as equivalent variational problems. The first formulation is that of Smears \& S\"uli [SIAM J.\ Numer.\ Anal.\…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-17 Dietmar Gallistl

We derive new, explicit representations for the solution to the scalar wave equation in the exterior of a sphere, subject to either Dirichlet or Robin boundary conditions. Our formula leads to a stable and high-order numerical scheme that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-16 Leslie Greengard , Thomas Hagstrom , Shidong Jiang

Recently, reduced order modeling methods have been applied to solving inverse boundary value problems arising in frequency domain scattering theory. A key step in projection-based reduced order model methods is the use of a sesquilinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Andreas Tataris , Alexander V. Mamonov

We present strongly stable semi-discrete finite difference approximations to the quarter space problem (x>0, t>0) for the first order in time, second order in space wave equation with a shift term. We consider space-like (pure outflow) and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-11 Gioel Calabrese , Carsten Gundlach
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