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In both the Gardner equation and its extensions, the non-convex convection bounds the range of solitons / compactons velocities beyond which they dissolve and kink/anti-kink form. Close to solitons barrier we unfold a narrow strip of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-08-26 Philip Rosenau , Alexander Oron

In this paper, we derive new sharp weighted Alexandrov-Fenchel and Minkowski inequalities for smooth, closed hypersurfaces under various convexity assumptions in Euclidean, spherical, and hyperbolic spaces. These inequalities extend…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Kwok-Kun Kwong , Yong Wei

In this paper it is introduced and studied an alternative theory of gravitation in flat Minkowski space. Using an antisymmetric tensor, which is analogous to the tensor of electromagnetic field, a non-linear connection is introduced. It is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-12-17 Kostadin Trencevski , Emilija G. Celakoska , Vladimir Balan

The shape of drop on a flat horizontal plane is obtained by including the first order of correction by the weight. The sphere solution of the weightless drop is used to introduce a new polar coordinate by which the perturbative expression…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-03-11 Amir H. Fatollahi

We propose a generalization of Claudel, Virbhadra, and Ellis photon surfaces to the case of massive charged particles, considering a timelike hypersurface such that any worldline of a particle with mass $m$, electric charge $q$ and fixed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-05 Kirill Kobialko , Igor Bogush , Dmitri Gal'tsov

A spacelike surface in four-dimensional Lorentz-Minkowski spacetime through the lightcone has a meaningful lightlike normal vector field $\eta$. Several sufficient assumptions on such a surface with non-degenerate $\eta$-second fundamental…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-22 Francisco J. Palomo , Francisco J. Rodriguez , Alfonso Romero

There are several well-known characterizations of the sphere as a regular surface in the Euclidean space. By means of a purely synthetic technique, we get a rigidity result for the sphere without any curvature conditions, nor completeness…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-21 Magdalena Caballero , Rafael M. Rubio

We firstly present a new asymptotical flat and spherically symmetric solution in the generalized Einstein-Cartan-Kibble-Sciama (ECKS) theory of gravity and then investigate the propagation of photon in this background. This solution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-04 Songbai Chen , Lu Zhang , Jiliang Jing

We consider general relativity with cosmological constant minimally coupled to electromagnetic field and assume that four-dimensional space-time manifold is the warped product of two surfaces with Lorentzian and Euclidean signature metrics.…

General Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 D. E. Afanasev , M. O. Katanaev

All known solutions to the Einstein equations describing rotating cylindrical wormholes lack asymptotic flatness and therefore cannot describe wormhole entrances as local objects in our Universe. To overcome this difficulty, wormhole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-13 K. A. Bronnikov , V. G. Krechet

This article concerns a natural generalization of the classical asymptotic Plateau problem in hyperbolic space. We prove the existence of a smooth complete hypersurface of constant scalar curvature with a prescribed asymptotic boundary at…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-26 Bin Wang

Smoothness of generalized solutions for higher-order elliptic equations with nonlocal boundary conditions is studied in plane domains. Necessary and sufficient conditions upon the right-hand side of the problem and nonlocal operators under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-25 Pavel Gurevich

We give a topological condition for a generic sliced space to be globally hyperbolic, without any hypothesis on the lapse function, shift function and spatial metric.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Kyriakos Papadopoulos , Nazli Kurt , Basil K. Papadopoulos

We consider classical Euclidean gravity solutions with a boundary. The boundary contains a non-contractible circle. These solutions can be interpreted as computing the trace of a density matrix in the full quantum gravity theory, in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Aitor Lewkowycz , Juan Maldacena

We consider a non-local boundary value problem for the Laplace equation in unbounded studding the weak and strong solvability of that problem in the framework of the weighted Sobolev space $W^{1,p}_\nu$, with a Muckenhoupt weight. We proved…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Bilal T. Bilalov , Natavan P. Nasibova , Lubomira G. Softova , Salvatore Tramontano

Supergravity solutions related to large N SU(N) pure gauge theories with eight supercharges have recently been shown to give rise to an ``enhancon'', a new type of hypersurface made of D-branes. We show that enhancons also arise in similar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Laur Jarv , Clifford V. Johnson

In this paper, we investigate the global behaviors of solutions to defocusing semilinear wave equations in $\mathbb{R}^{1+d}$ with $d\geq 3$. We prove that in the energy space the solution verifies the integrated local energy decay…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-05 Shiwu Yang

We present a short and flexible improvement-of-flatness argument adapted to the setting of exterior domains, where one is naturally led to work with annuli instead of balls. As a model application in the classical setting of minimal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Xavier Fernández-Real , Enric Florit-Simon , Joaquim Serra

We first give hypotheses of the bicharacteristic equations corresponding to the Enskog equation with an external force. Since the collision operator of the Enskog equation is more complicated than that of the Boltzmann equation, these…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-06-05 Zhenglu Jiang