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We give a construction that connects the Cauchy problem for Liouville elliptic equation with a certain initial value problem for mean curvature one surfaces in hyperbolic 3-space H3, and solve both of them. We construct the only mean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jose A. Galvez , Pablo Mira

This thesis introduces stochastic generalized routing problem model and proposes exact and heuristic algorithms to solve it efficiently, in a wide range of problem sizes. At first, the classic routing problem with its common variations in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-08 Faraz Dadgostari

In this short note, we consider the problem of prescribing the Gauss curvature and image of the Gauss map for the graph of a function over a domain in Euclidean space. The prescription of the image of the Gauss map turns this into a second…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-28 Nestor Guillen , Jun Kitagawa

In this paper, we study the Dirichlet problem for $p$-convex hypersurfaces with prescribed curvature. We prove that there exists a graphic hypersurface satisfying the prescribed curvature equation with homogeneous boundary condition. An…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-23 Weisong Dong

A method of solving the eikonal equation, in either flat or curved space-times, with arbitrary Cauchy data, is extended to the case of data given on a characteristic surface. We find a beautiful relationship between the Cauchy and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Ezra T. Newman , Alejandro Perez

We study the geometry of homogeneous hypersurfaces and their focal sets in complex hyperbolic spaces. In particular, we provide a characterization of the focal set in terms of its second fundamental form and determine the principal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jurgen Berndt , Jose Carlos Diaz-Ramos

A classical topic in the mathematical theory of hydrodynamics is to study the evolution of the free surface separating air from an incompressible perfect fluid. The goal of this survey is to examine this problem for two important sets of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-23 Thomas Alazard

We describe the structure of the singular sets of constant curvature, convex hypersurfaces in hyperbolic space for general convex curvature functions. We apply this result to the study of the ideal Plateau problem in hyperbolic space for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-15 Graham Smith

In the paper the Goursat problem with non classical boundary conditions not requiring the agreement conditions is considered for a sixth order pseudoparabolic equation with the classical boundary condition is substantiated in the case if…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-27 Ilgar G. Mamedov

We consider the effective surface motion of a particle that intermittently unbinds from a planar surface and performs bulk excursions. Based on a random walk approach we derive the diffusion equations for surface and bulk diffusion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 Aleksei V. Chechkin , Irwin M. Zaid , Michael A. Lomholt , Igor M. Sokolov , Ralf Metzler

This is essentially a survey paper in which we solve the global Cauchy problem on causal manifolds for hyperbolic systems of linear partial differential equations in the framework of hyperfunctions. Besides the classical Cauchy-Kowalevsky…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-15 Pierre Schapira

Degenerate hyperbolic equations are dealing with many important issues for applied nature. While a variety of degenerate equations and boundary conditions, successfully matched to these differential equation, most in the characteristic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-11 I. N. Rodionova , V. M. Dolgopolov , M. V. Dolgopolov

We consider the Cauchy problem for a hyperbolic pseudodifferential operator whose symbol is generalized, resembling a representative of a Colombeau generalized function. Such equations arise, for example, after a reduction-decoupling of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Guenther Hoermann

We explore some intersection properties of divisors associated to polarized dynamical systems on algebraic surfaces. As a consequence, we obtain necessary geometric conditions for the existence of polarizations of hyperbolic type and…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-09-10 Jorge Pineiro

In this paper we analyse the well-posedness of the Cauchy problem for a rather general class of hyperbolic systems with space-time dependent coefficients and with multiple characteristics of variable multiplicity. First, we establish a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-27 Claudia Garetto , Christian Jäh , Michael Ruzhansky

We study conformal metrics with prescribed Gaussian curvature on surfaces with conical singularities and geodesic boundary in supercritical regimes. Exploiting a variational argument, we derive a general existence result for surfaces with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-10 Luca Battaglia , Aleks Jevnikar , Zhi-An Wang , Wen Yang

Singular degenerate differential operator equations are studied. The uniform separability of boundary value problems for degenerate elliptic equation and optimal regularity properties of Cauchy problem for degenerate parabolic equation are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-07 Veli Shakhmurov

Many physical systems are described by partial differential equations (PDEs). Determinism then requires the Cauchy problem to be well-posed. Even when the Cauchy problem is well-posed for generic Cauchy data, there may exist characteristic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-04 Luca Vitagliano

We investigate geometric properties of surfaces given by certain formulae. In particular, we calculate the singular curvature and the limiting normal curvature of such surfaces along the set of singular points consisting of singular points…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-03-25 Yoshiki Matsushita , Takuya Nakashima , Keisuke Teramoto

We classify weakly complete constant Gaussian curvature $-1<K<0$ surfaces in the hyperbolic three-space in terms of holomorphic quadratic differentials. For this purpose, we first establish a loop group method for constant Gaussian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Junichi Inoguchi , Shimpei Kobayashi