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We are interested in the "almost" global-in-time existence of classical solutions in the general theory for nonlinear wave equations. All the three such cases are known to be sharp due to blow-up results in the critical case for model…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-05 Hiroyuki Takamura , Kyouhei Wakasa

We study long time existence for high dimensional quasilinear wave equations exterior to star-shaped obstacles. In particular, we obtain exterior domain analogs of the four dimensional results of H\"ormander where the nonlinearity is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-05 Jason Metcalfe , Christopher D. Sogge

We prove small-data global existence to semi-linear wave equations on hyperbolic space of dimension greater than or equal to three, for nonlinearities that have the form of a sufficiently high integer power of the solution. We also prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-07-11 Amanda French

We study global existence and decay estimates for quasilinear wave equations with dissipative terms in the Sobolev space $H^L \times H^{L-1}$, where $L \geq [d/2]+3$. The linear dissipative terms depend on space variable coefficient, and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-11-27 Tomonari Watanabe

In this paper we deal with the exterior problem for a system of nonlinear wave equations in two space dimensions, assuming that the initial data is small and smooth. We establish the same type of lower bound of the lifespan for the problem…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-29 Hideo Kubo

In this paper, we study the long-time existence result for small data solutions of quasilinear wave equations exterior to star-shaped regions in two space dimensions. The key novelty is that we establish a Morawetz type energy estimate for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-10 Lai Ning-An , Ren Cui , Xu Wei

The aim of this article is to prove an "almost" global existence result for some semilinear wave equations in the plane outside a bounded convex obstacle with the Neumann boundary condition.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-08-20 Soichiro Katayama , Hideo Kubo , Sandra Lucente

In this paper, we seek to construct nontrivial global solutions to some quasilinear wave equations in three space dimensions. We first present a conditional result on the construction of nontrivial global solutions to a general system of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Dongxiao Yu

We give a short proof of the existence of a small piece of null infinity for $(3+1)$-dimensional spacetimes evolving from asymptotically flat initial data as solutions of the Einstein vacuum equations. We introduce a modification of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-28 Peter Hintz

In this paper, we consider exterior problem of the critical semilinear wave equation in three space dimensions with variable coefficients and prove global existence of smooth solutions. Similar to the constant coefficients case, we show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-08 Yi Zhou , Ning-An Lai

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-01 Hans Lindblad , Makoto Nakamura , Christopher D. Sogge

The aim of this paper is to study the global existence of solutions to a coupled wave-Klein-Gordon system in space dimension two when initial data are small, smooth and mildly decaying at infinity. Some physical models strictly related to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-25 Annalaura Stingo

We consider the problem of small data global existence for a class of semilinear wave equations with null condition on a Lorentzian background $(\mathbb{R}^{3+1}, g)$ with a \textbf{time dependent metric $g$} coinciding with Minkowski…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-04-30 Shiwu Yang

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

In this paper, we prove the global existence for some 4-D quasilinear wave equations with small, radial data in $H^{3}\times H^{2}$. The main idea is to exploit local energy estimates with variable coefficients, together with the trace…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-05 Mengyun Liu , Chengbo Wang

We show global existence of classical solutions for the nonlinear Nordstr\"om theory with a source term and a cosmological constant under the assumption that the source term is small in an appropriate norm, while in some cases no smallness…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-11 Uwe Brauer , Lavi Karp

We discuss the Cauchy problem for a system of semilinear wave equations in three space dimensions with multiple wave speeds. Though our system does not satisfy the standard null condition, we show that it admits a unique global solution for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Kunio Hidano , Kazuyoshi Yokoyama , Dongbing Zha

We establish both global existence and decay properties for solutions with small data for a general class of coupled system of tensorial quasilinear hyperbolic wave equations in three space dimensions, that covers the dynamical Einstein…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Sari Ghanem

In this paper, we consider the Cauchy problem for semi-linear wave equations with structural damping term $\nu (-\Delta)^2 u_t$, where $\nu >0$ is a constant. As being mentioned in [8,10], the linear principal part brings both the diffusion…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-11 Tuan Anh Dao , Hiroshi Takeda

In this paper, we show global existence, in spatial dimensions greater than or equal to four, for semilinear wave equations with quadratic nonlinearities exterior to a nontrapping obstacle. This extends the previous work of Shibata-Tsutsumi…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jason Metcalfe