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Shock wave solutions in anisotropic relativistic hydrodynamics are considered. A new phenomenon of anisotropy-related angular deflection of the incident flow by the shock wave front is described. Patterns of velocity and momentum…

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Asymptotic decay laws for planar and nonplanar shock waves and the first order associated discontinuities that catch up with the shock from behind are obtained using four different approximation methods. The singular surface theory is used…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-14 Vishnu D. Sharma , Raghavendra Venkatraman

We study an abstract damped wave equation. We prove that the solution of the damped wave equation becomes closer to the solution of a heat type equation as time tend to infinity. As an application of our approach, we also study the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-01 Hisashi Nishiyama

In this paper we consider the initial value problem for a family of shallow water equations on the line $\R$ with various asymptotic conditions at infinity. In particular we construct solutions with prescribed asymptotic expansion as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-07-03 Bob McOwen , Peter Topalov

The time evolution of the two-time conditional probability of the classical stochastic process is described in an analogous form of the quantum mechanical wave equations. By using it, we emulate the same strange behaviors as those of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-01-11 Hiroyuki Tomita

We study the properties of the shock waves for a viscous accretion flow having low angular momentum in presence of synchrotron cooling. We present all possible accretion solutions in terms of flow parameters. We identify the region of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 Santabrata Das , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We give a proof for the existence of a weak solution on the initial-value problem of a non-linear damped propagation

General Physics · Physics 2012-07-04 Luiz C. L. Botelho

In this paper, we prove the first asymptotic completeness result for a scalar quasilinear wave equation satisfying the weak null condition. The main tool we use in the study of this equation is the geometric reduced system introduced in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-29 Dongxiao Yu

Uniform asymptotic approximations are obtained for the prolate spheroidal wave functions, in the high-frequency case. The results are obtained by an application of certain existing asymptotic solutions of differential equations, and involve…

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The asymptotic form of the plane wave decomposition into spherical waves, which is used to express the scattering amplitude in terms of phase shifts, is incorrect. We explain why and show how to circumvent the mathematical inconsistency.

Physics Education · Physics 2009-11-10 Radoslaw Maj , Stanislaw Mrowczynski

The Cauchy problem for the Burgers equation with a small dissipation and an initial weak discontinuity and the Cauchy problem with a large initial gradient for a quasilinear parabolic equation and for the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-06 Sergei V. Zakharov

The aim of this paper is to understand the influence of a dissipative term which is small in the sense that it is asymptotically below scaling on the asymptotic properties of solutions. A diagonalization procedure is applied in order to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jens Wirth

We propose a simple, intuitive alternative method of deriving the rule for connecting asymptotic wave function amplitudes to scattering probabilities. This is illustrated using the standard example of a 1-D particle reflecting or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-09 Travis Norsen

In this paper, we study the asymptotic stability of rarefaction waves for the compressible isentropic Navier-Stokes equations with density-dependent viscosity. First, a weak solution around a rarefaction wave to the Cauchy problem is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-04-02 Quansen Jiu , Yi Wang , Zhouping Xin

The formation of thermoacoustic shocks is studied in a fluid complex plasma. The thermoacoustic wave mode can be damped (or anti-damped) when the contribution from the thermoacoustic interaction is lower (or higher) than that due to the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-11-22 A. P. Misra , G. Banerjee

Wave-driven outflows and non-disruptive explosions have been implicated in pre-supernova outbursts, supernova impostors, LBV eruptions, and some narrow-line and superluminous supernovae. To model these events, we investigate the dynamics of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-24 Stephen Ro , Christopher D. Matzner

A system of two-dimensional nonlinear equations of hydrodynamics is considered. It is shown that for the this system in the general case a solution with weak discontinuity-type singularity behaves as a square root of S(x,y,t), where…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Vitaly V. Bulatov , Yuriy V. Vladimirov , Vasily A. Vakorin

An asymptotic theory is developed for a moving drop driven by a wettability gradient. We distinguish the mesoscale where an exact solution is known for the properly simplified problem. This solution is matched at both -- the advancing and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-03-25 Len M. Pismen , Uwe Thiele

The asymptotics of a singularly perturbed problem is constructed. describing the transport of a polydisperse impurity in the atmosphere, taking into account the processes of precipitation and wind pick-up, as well as the processes of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-30 A. V. Nesterov

Spherical and cylindrical KdV-B equations have few known exact solutions, yet these solutions are hard to be interpreted physically. But these equations do have a family of diverging shock waves. Their properties such as asymptotic modes,…

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