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We apply spectral stability theory to investigate nonlinear gravity waves in the atmosphere. These waves are determined by modulation equations that result from Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin theory. First, we establish that plane waves, which…

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The Degasperis-Procesi equation is an approximating model of shallow-water wave propagating mainly in one direction to the Euler equations. Such a model equation is analogous to the Camassa-Holm approximation of the two-dimensional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-19 Ji Li , Yue Liu , Qiliang Wu

We establish the nonlinear stability of solitary waves (solitons) and periodic traveling wave solutions (cnoidal waves) for a Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation which includes a fifth order dispersive term. The traveling wave solutions which…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 Ronald Adams , Stefan C. Mancas

Extending to systems of hyperbolic--parabolic conservation laws results of Howard and Zumbrun for strictly parabolic systems, we show for viscous shock profiles of arbitrary amplitude and type that necessary spectral (Evans function)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Mohammadreza Raoofi , Kevin Zumbrun

We discuss the stability theory and numerical analysis of the Helmholtz equation with variable and possibly non-smooth or oscillatory coefficients. Using the unique continuation principle and the Fredholm alternative, we first give an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-18 I. G. Graham , S. A. Sauter

The Boltzmann kinetic theory for a model of a confined quasi-two dimensional granular mixture derived previously [Garz\'o, Brito and Soto, Phys. Fluids \textbf{33}, 023310 (2021)] is considered further to analyze two different problems.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-03-07 Vicente Garzó , Ricardo Brito , Rodrigo Soto

We examine the spectral stability of travelling waves of the haptotaxis model studied in Harley et al (2014a). In the process we apply Li\'enard coordinates to the linearised stability problem and use a Riccati-transform/Grassmanian…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-06-01 K. E. Harley , P. van Heijster , R. Marangell , G. J. Pettet , T. V. Roberts , M. Wechselberger

The goal of this paper is to investigate the stability of the Helmholtz equation in the high- frequency regime with non-smooth and rapidly oscillating coefficients on bounded domains. Existence and uniqueness of the problem can be proved…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-14 Stefan Sauter , Celine Torres

A large class of multidimensional nonlinear Schroedinger equations admit localized nonradial standing wave solutions that carry nonzero intrinsic angular momentum. Here we provide evidence that certain of these spinning excitations are…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert L. Pego , Henry A. Warchall

We study the stability and dynamics of solitons in the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation in the presence of noise and deterministic forcing. The noise is space-dependent and statistically translation-invariant. We show that, for small…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-25 Rik W. S. Westdorp , Hermen Jan Hupkes

We propose a quantitative direct method to prove the local stability of a stationary solution for a rough differential equation and its regular discretization scheme. Using Doss-Sussmann technique and stopping time analysis, we provide…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-09-24 Luu Hoang Duc , Phan Thanh Hong , Nguyen Dinh Cong

We study the stability and nonlinear local dynamics of spectrally stable periodic wave trains of the Korteweg-de Vries / Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation when subjected to classes of periodic perturbations. It is known that for each…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-20 Mathew A. Johnson , Wesley R. Perkins

We present a numerical method for computing the pure-point spectrum associated with the linear stability of multi-dimensional travelling fronts to parabolic nonlinear systems. Our method is based on the Evans function shooting approach.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-03-17 Veerle Ledoux , Simon J. A. Malham , Jitse Niesen , Vera Thümmler

This article establishes cutoff convergence or abrupt convergence of three statistical quantities for multivariate (Hurwitz) stable geometric Brownian motion: the autocorrelation function, the Wasserstein distance between the current state…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-06-30 G. Barrera , M. A. Högele , J. C. Pardo

In this work the stability of perturbed linear time-varying systems is studied. The main features of the problem are threefold. Firstly, the time-varying dynamics is not required to be continuous but allowed to have jumps. Also the system…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-25 Shenyu Liu

We study standing periodic waves modeled by the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with the intensity-dependent dispersion coefficient. Spatial periodic profiles are smooth if the frequency of the standing waves is below the limiting frequency,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Fábio Natali , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Shuoyang Wang

We consider the 1/2-dimensional relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell system that describes the time-evolution of a plasma. We find a relatively simple criterion for spectral instability of a wide class of equilibria. This class includes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Jonathan Ben-Artzi

We study the stability of partitions involving two or more phases in convex domains under the assumption of at most two-phase contact, thus excluding in particular triple junctions. We present a detailed derivation of the second variation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-01 N. D. Alikakos , A. C. Faliagas

The application of variational principles for analyzing problems in the physical sciences is widespread. Cantilever-like problems, where one end is fixed and the other end is free, have received less attention in terms of their stability…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-05-01 Siva Prasad Chakri Dhanakoti

In this paper we establish a rigorous spectral stability analysis for solitary waves associated to a generalized fractional Benjamin-Bona-Mahony type equation. Besides the well known smooth and positive solitary wave with large wave speed,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-09 Goksu Oruc , Fábio Natali , Handan Borluk , Gulcin M. Muslu