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We consider the wave equation with a cubic convolution $\partial_t^2 u-\Delta u=(|x|^{-\gamma}*u^2)u$ in three space dimensions. Here, $0<\gamma<3$ and $*$ stands for the convolution in the space variables. It is well known that if initial…

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We describe a method for initializing characteristic evolutions of the Einstein equations using a linearized solution corresponding to purely outgoing radiation. This allows for a more consistent application of the characteristic (null…

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We prove for a two dimensional bounded domain that the Cauchy data for the Schroedinger equation measured on an arbitrary open subset of the boundary determines uniquely the potential. This implies, for the conductivity equation, that if we…

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We investigate the Cauchy problem for a class of nonlinear elliptic operators with $C^\infty$-coefficients at a regular set $\Omega \subset R^n$. The Cauchy data are given at a manifold $\Gamma \subset \partial\Omega$ and our goal is to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-18 P. Kügler , A. Leitao

The conformal method is a technique for finding Cauchy data in general relativity solving the Einstein constraint equations, and its parameters include a conformal class, a conformal momentum (as measured by a densitized lapse), and a mean…

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A combination of some weighted energy estimates is applied for the Cauchy problem of quasilinear wave equations with the standard null conditions in three spatial dimensions. Alternative proofs for global solutions are shown including the…

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We revisit the problem of gravitational-wave extraction in numerical relativity with gauge-invariant metric perturbation theory of spherical spacetimes. Our extraction algorithm allows the computation of even-parity (Zerilli-Moncrief) and…

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We consider Lorentzian General Relativity in a cavity with a timelike boundary, with conformal boundary conditions and also a generalization of these boundary conditions. We focus on the linearized gravitational dynamics about the static…

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We study the Cauchy problem for the radial energy critical nonlinear wave equation in three dimensions. Our main result proves almost sure scattering for radial initial data below the energy space. In order to preserve the spherical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Bjoern Bringmann

The Einstein equations in wave map gauge are a geometric second order system for a Lorentzian metric. To study existence of solutions of this hyperbolic quasi diagonal system with initial data on a characteristic cone which are not zero in…

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In this paper we demonstrate for the first time that it is possible to solve numerically the Cauchy problem for the linearisation of the general conformal field equations near spacelike infinity, which is only well-defined in Friedrich's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-12-05 Florian Beyer , Georgios Doulis , Jörg Frauendiener , Ben Whale

We consider the initial boundary value problem for the Einstein vacuum equations in the maximal gauge, or more generally, in a gauge where the mean curvature of a timelike foliation is fixed near the boundary. We prove the existence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-17 Grigorios Fournodavlos , Jacques Smulevici

In this series of papers we aim to provide a mathematically comprehensive framework to the Hamiltonian pictures of quantum field theory in curved spacetimes. Our final goal is to study the kinematics and the dynamics of the theory from the…

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We investigate the Cauchy problem for elliptic operators with $C^\infty$-coefficients at a regular set $\Omega \subset R^2$, which is a classical example of an ill-posed problem. The Cauchy data are given at the subset $\Gamma \subset…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-01 A. Leitao

We resume former discussions of the conformally invariant wave equation on a Schwarzschild background, with a particular focus on the behaviour of solutions near the 'cylinder', i.e. Friedrich's representation of spacelike infinity. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-23 Jörg Hennig

It has been shown in [Yang-Yu 2019] that general large solutions to the Cauchy problem for the Maxwell-Klein-Gordon system (MKG) in the Minkowski space $\mathbb{R}^{1+3}$ decay like linear solutions. One hence can define the associated…

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We prove the global existence of the non-negative unique mild solution for the Cauchy problem of the cutoff Boltzmann equation for soft potential model $-1\leq \gamma< 0$ with the small initial data in three dimensional space. Thus our…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Ling-Bing He , Jin-Cheng Jiang

General relativity can describe various gravitational systems of astrophysical relevance, like black holes and neutron stars, or even strongly coupled systems through the holographic duality. The characteristic initial (boundary) value…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-31 Thanasis Giannakopoulos

We extract gravitational waveforms from numerical simulations of black hole binaries computed using the Spectral Einstein Code. We compare two extraction methods: direct construction of the Newman-Penrose (NP) scalar $\Psi_4$ at a finite…

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