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We identify a large class of systems of semilinear wave equations, on fixed accelerated expanding FLRW spacetimes, with nearly at spatial slices, for which we prove small data future global well-posedness. The family of systems we consider…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-09 João L. Costa , Anne T. Franzen , Jesús Oliver

Consider wave equations with time derivative nonlinearity and time-dependent propagation speed which are generalized versions of the wave equations in the Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) spacetime, the de Sitter spacetime and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Kimitoshi Tsutaya , Yuta Wakasugi

We study the asymptotic behaviour of solutions to the linear wave equation on cosmological spacetimes with Big Bang singularities and show that appropriately rescaled waves converge against a blow-up profile. Our class of spacetimes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-01 David Fajman , Liam Urban

In this numerical work, we deal with two distinct problems concerning the propagation of waves in cosmological backgrounds. In both cases, we employ a spacetime foliation given in terms of compactified hyperboloidal slices. These slices…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-13 Flavio Rossetti , Alex Vañó-Viñuales

In Fritz John's famous paper (1979), he discovered that for the wave equation $\Box u=|u|^p$, where $1<p<1+\sqrt{2}$ and $\Box$ denoting the d'Alembertian, there is no global solution for any nontrivial and compactly supported initial data.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-19 Xin Yang , Zhengfang Zhou

We consider the nonlinear massless wave equation belonging to some family of the Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) spacetime. We prove the global in time small data solutions for supercritical powers in the case of decelerating…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-29 Marcelo Rempel Ebert , Jorge Marques

Blowing-up solutions for semi-linear Klein-Gordon equations are considered in Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker spacetimes. Some sufficient conditions are shown by applying the concavity method for semi-linear wave equations in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Makoto Nakamura , Takuma Yoshizumi

Consider nonlinear wave equations in the spatially flat Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker (FLRW) spacetimes. We show blow-up in finite time of solutions and upper bounds of the lifespan of blow-up solutions to give the FLRW spacetime…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-07 Kimitoshi Tsutaya , Yuta Wakasugi

Consider a nonlinear wave equation for a massless scalar field with self-interaction in the spatially flat Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker spacetimes. For the case of accelerated expansion, we show that blow-up in a finite time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-14 Kimitoshi Tsutaya , Yuta Wakasugi

We verify the critical case $p=p_0(n)$ of Strauss' conjecture (1981) concerning the blow-up of solutions to semilinear wave equations with variable coefficients in $\mathbf{R}^n$, where $n\geq 2$. The perturbations of Laplace operator are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-10 Kyouhei Wakasa , Borislav Yordanov

We study solutions to the Einstein equations coupled to a nonlinear scalar field with exponential potential. This system admits Friedmann-Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker solutions undergoing decelerated expansion, with $\mathbb{T}^3$ spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-22 Louie Bernhardt

In light of recent work of the third author, we revisit a classic example given by Fritz John of a semi-linear wave equation which exhibits finite in time blow up for all compactly supported data. We present the construction of future…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-22 Louie Bernhardt , Volker Schlue , Dongxiao Yu

Consider a nonlinear wave equation for a massless scalar field with self-interaction in the spatially flat de Sitter spacetime. We show that blow-up in a finite time occurs for the equation with arbitrary power nonlinearity as well as upper…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-28 Kimitoshi Tsutaya , Yuta Wakasugi

In this paper, we consider a non-local diffusion equation involving the fractional $p(x)$-Laplacian with nonlinearities of variable exponent type. Employing the sub-differential approach we establish the existence of local solutions. By…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Tahir Boudjeriou

We consider the global regularity problem for defocusing nonlinear wave systems $$ \Box u = (\nabla_{{\bf R}^m} F)(u) $$ on Minkowski spacetime ${\bf R}^{1+d}$ with d'Alambertian $\Box := -\partial_t^2 + \sum_{i=1}^d \partial_{x_i}^2$, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-25 Terence Tao

We provide a significant extension of the Hyperboloidal Foliation Method introduced by the authors in 2014 in order to establish global existence results for systems of quasilinear wave equations posed on a curved space, when wave equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-29 Philippe G. LeFloch , Yue Ma

We consider the global regularity problem for nonlinear wave systems $$ \Box u = f(u) $$ on Minkowski spacetime ${\bf R}^{1+d}$ with d'Alambertian $\Box := -\partial_t^2 + \sum_{i=1}^d \partial_{x_i}^2$, where the field $u \colon {\bf…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-14 Terence Tao

We consider waves, which obey the semilinear Klein-Gordon equation, propagating in the Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker spacetimes. The equations in the de Sitter and Einstein-de Sitter spacetimes are the important particular cases. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-04 Anahit Galstian , Karen Yagdjian

We prove nonlinear Lyapunov stability of a family of `$n+1$'-dimensional cosmological models of general relativity locally isometric to the Friedman Lema\^itre Robertson Walker (FLRW) spacetimes including a positive cosmological constant.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-31 Puskar Mondal

The global existence for semilinear wave equations with space-dependent critical damping $\partial_t^2u-\Delta u+\frac{V_0}{|x|}\partial_t u=f(u)$ in an exterior domain is dealt with, where $f(u)=|u|^{p-1}u$ and $f(u)=|u|^p$ are in mind.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-14 Motohiro Sobajima
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