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We consider wave maps from $(1+d)$-dimensional Minkowski space, $d\geq3$, into rotationally symmetric manifolds which arise from small perturbations of the sphere $\mathbb S^d$. We prove the existence of co-rotational self-similar finite…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-07 Roland Donninger , Birgit Schörkhuber , Alexander Wittenstein

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Irfan Glogić , David Hilditch , David Wallauch

We consider wave maps from $(1+d)$-dimensional Minkowski space into the $d$-sphere. For every $d \geq 3$, there exists an explicit self-similar solution that exhibits finite time blowup. This solution is corotational and its mode stability…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Roland Donninger , Frederick Moscatelli

We consider co-rotational wave maps from the $(1+d)$-dimensional Minkowski space into the $d$-sphere for $d\geq 3$ odd. This is an energy-supercritical model which is known to exhibit finite-time blowup via self-similar solutions. Based on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-26 Athanasios Chatzikaleas , Roland Donninger , Irfan Glogić

We consider wave maps from the $(1+d)$-dimensional Minkowski space into the $d$-sphere. It is known from the work of Bizo\'n and Biernat \cite{BizBie15} that in the energy-supercritical case, i.e., for $d \geq 3$, this model admits a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-30 Irfan Glogić

We study corotational wave maps from $(1+3)$-dimensional Minkowski space into the three-sphere. We establish the asymptotic stability of an explicitly known self-similar wave map under perturbations that are small in the critical Sobolev…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-02 Roland Donninger , David Wallauch

The wave maps equation in three spatial dimensions with a spherical target admits an explicit blow-up solution. Numerical studies suggest this solution captures the generic blow-up behaviour in the backward light cone of the singularity. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-05 Max Weissenbacher , Herbert Koch , Roland Donninger

We consider wave maps on $(1+d)$-dimensional Minkowski space. For each dimension $d\geq 8$ we construct a negatively curved, $d$-dimensional target manifold that allows for the existence of a self-similar wave map which provides a stable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-10 Roland Donninger , Irfan Glogić

We consider co-rotational wave maps from (1+3)-dimensional Minkowski space into the three-sphere. This model exhibits an explicit blowup solution and we prove the asymptotic nonlinear stability of this solution in the whole space under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-02 Paweł Biernat , Roland Donninger , Birgit Schörkhuber

We consider energy-supercritical co-rotational wave maps from Minkowski spacetime to the sphere in odd spatial dimensions. The equation admits an explicit co-rotational self-similar blowup solution, which also induces solutions that blow up…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Andras Bonk , Roland Donninger

We study corotational wave maps from $(1+4)$-dimensional Minkowski space into the $4$-sphere. We prove the stability of an explicitly known self-similar wave map under perturbations that are small in the critical Sobolev space.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-28 Roland Donninger , David Wallauch

We consider co--rotational wave maps from (3+1) Minkowski space into the three--sphere. This is an energy supercritical model which is known to exhibit finite time blow up via self-similar solutions. The ground state self--similar solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-05-25 Roland Donninger

We consider co-rotational wave maps from (3+1) Minkowski space into the three-sphere. This is an energy supercritical model which is known to exhibit finite time blow up via self-similar solutions. The ground state self-similar solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-01-31 Roland Donninger , Birgit Schoerkhuber , Peter C. Aichelburg

We consider the wave equation with focusing power nonlinearity. The associated ODE in time gives rise to a self-similar solution known as the ODE blowup. We prove the nonlinear asymptotic stability of this blowup mechanism outside of radial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-08 Matthias Ostermann

We investigate the blow-up dynamics of smooth solutions to the one-dimensional wave equation with a quadratic spatial derivative nonlinearity, motivated by its applications in Effective Field Theory (EFT) in cosmology. Despite its…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Tej-eddine Ghoul , Jie Liu , Nader Masmoudi

Consider the equivariant wave map equation from Minkowski space to a rotationnally symmetric manifold which has an equator (example: the sphere). In dimension 3, this article gives a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-06-26 Pierre Germain

We study singularity formation in two one-dimensional nonlinear wave models with quadratic time-derivative nonlinearities. The non-null model violates the null condition and typically develops finite-time blow-up; the null-form model is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-19 Jie Liu , Faiq Raees

We show that the finite time blow up solutions for the co-rotational Wave Maps problem constructed in [7,15] are stable under suitably small perturbations within the co-rotational class, provided the scaling parameter $\lambda(t) =…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-18 Joachim Krieger , Shuang Miao

We study the stability of an explicitly known, non-trivial self-similar blowup solution of the quadratic wave equation in the lowest energy supercritical dimension $d = 7$. This solution blows up at a single point and extends naturally away…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-19 Po-Ning Chen , Roland Donninger , Irfan Glogić , Michael McNulty , Birgit Schörkhuber

We study linear perturbations of a self-similar wave map from Minkowski space to the three-sphere which is conjectured to be linearly stable. Considering analytic mode solutions of the evolution equation for the perturbations we prove that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Roland Donninger , Peter C. Aichelburg
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