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Conformal invariance plays a significant role in many areas of Physics, such as conformal field theory, renormalization theory, turbulence, general relativity. Naturally, it also plays an important role in geometry: theory of Riemannian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-06-12 Tristan Rivière

We study boundary regularity of maps from two-dimensional domains into manifolds which are critical with respect to a generic conformally invariant variational functional and which, at the boundary, enter perpendicularly into a support…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-12 Armin Schikorra

We show that the conservation laws for the geodesic equation which are associated to affine symmetries can be obtained from symmetries of the Lagrangian for affinely parametrized geodesics according to Noether's theorem, in contrast to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-27 David Maughan , Charles Torre

In this paper, we discuss two well-known open problems in the regularity theory for nonlinear, conformally invariant elliptic systems in dimensions $n\ge 3$, with a critical nonlinearity: $H$-systems (equations of hypersurfaces of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-28 Armin Schikorra , Paweł Strzelecki

Symmetry- and conservation law-preserving finite difference discretizations are obtained for linear and nonlinear one-dimensional wave equations on five- and nine-point stencils, using the theory of Lie point symmetries of difference…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-07-16 A. F. Cheviakov , V. A. Dorodnitsyn , E. I. Kaptsov

Symmetry, which describes invariance, is an eternal concern in mathematics and physics, especially in the investigation of solutions to the partial differential equation (PDE). A PDE's nonlocally related PDE systems provide excellent…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 Huanjin Wang , Qiulan Zhao , Xinyue Li

The explicit formulation of the general inverse problem on conservation laws is presented for the first time. In this problem one aims to derive the general form of systems of differential equations that admit a prescribed set of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-12-04 Roman O. Popovych , Alexander Bihlo

Dynamical PDEs that have a spatial divergence form possess conservation laws that involve an arbitrary function of time. In one spatial dimension, such conservation laws are shown to describe the presence of an $x$-independent source/sink;…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-03-23 Stephen C. Anco , Elena Recio

Nonlinear self-adjointness method for constructing conservation laws of partial differential equations (PDEs) is further studied. We show that any adjoint symmetry of PDEs is a differential substitution of nonlinear self-adjointness and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Zhi-Yong Zhang

We prove an equivariant implicit function theorem for variational problems that are invariant under a varying symmetry group (corresponding to a bundle of Lie groups). Motivated by applications to families of geometric variational problems…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-12-02 Renato G. Bettiol , Paolo Piccione , Gaetano Siciliano

For a well-posed non-selfadjoint indefinite second-order linear elliptic PDE with general coefficients $\mathbf A, \mathbf b,\gamma$ in $L^\infty$ and symmetric and uniformly positive definite coefficient matrix $\mathbf A$, this paper…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-10 C. Carstensen , Neela Nataraj , Amiya K. Pani

We prove that $p $-harmonic systems with antisymmetric potentials can be written in divergence form as a conservation law. This extends to the $p$-harmonic framework the original work from 2006 of the second author for $p=2$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-08 Francesca Da Lio , Tristan Rivière

The one-dimensional shallow water equations in Eulerian coordinates are considered. Relations between symmetries and conservation laws for the potential form of the equations, and symmetries and conservation laws in Eulerian coordinates are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-18 V. A. Dorodnitsyn , E. I. Kaptsov

Conformal mapping has been applied mostly to harmonic functions, i.e. solutions of Laplace's equation. In this paper, it is noted that some other equations are also conformally invariant and thus equally well suited for conformal mapping in…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Martin Z. Bazant

There are many evolution partial differential equations which can be cast into Hamiltonian form. Conservation laws of these equations are related to one-parameter Hamiltonian symmetries admitted by the PDEs. The same result holds for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Roman Kozlov

Based on Lie group method, potential symmetry and invariant solutions for generalized quasilinear hyperbolic equations are studied. To obtain the invariant solutions in explicit form, we focus on the physically interesting situations which…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-17 M. Nadjafikhah , R. Bakhshandeh Chamazkoti , F. Ahangari

We carry out an extensive investigation of conservation laws and potential symmetries for the class of linear (1+1)-dimensional second-order parabolic equations. The group classification of this class is revised by employing admissible…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-03-07 Roman O. Popovych , Michael Kunzinger , Nataliya M. Ivanova

We study a class of variational problems for regularized conservation laws with Lax's entropy-entropy flux pairs. We first introduce a modified optimal transport space based on conservation laws with diffusion. Using this space, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-11 Wuchen Li , Siting Liu , Stanley Osher

It is known that solutions to second order uniformly elliptic and parabolic equations, either in divergence or nondivergence (general) form, are H\"{o}lder continuous and satisfy the interior Harnack inequality. We show that even in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-03 Gong Chen , Mikhail Safonov

The dynamics of an M-dimensional extended object whose M+1 dimensional world volume in M+2 dimensional space-time has vanishing mean curvature is formulated in term of geometrical variables (the first and second fundamental form of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Jens Hoppe