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Motivated by the study of conditional stability of traveling waves, we give an elementary $H^2$ center stable manifold construction for quasilinear parabolic PDE, sidestepping apparently delicate regularity issues by the combination of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-01-13 Kevin Zumbrun

We study by a combination of analytical and numerical Evans function techniques multi-D viscous and inviscid stability and associated transverse bifurcation of planar slow Lax MHD shocks in a channel with periodic boundary conditions.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-11 Blake Barker , Rafael Monteiro , Kevin Zumbrun

In the present paper, it is shown that the large amplitude viscous shock wave is nonlinearly stable for isentropic Navier-Stokes equations, in which the pressure could be general and includes $\gamma$-law, and the viscosity coefficient is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-22 Lin He , Feimin Huang

A new condition for the linear dissipative instability of the strong plane shock wave in an arbitrary medium is obtained. The instability of the shock is realized due to the flow instability behind its front, which is similar to the known…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-24 Sergey G. Chefranov

For the two-dimensional Navier--Stokes equations of isentropic magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) with $\gamma$-law gas equation of state, $\gamma\ge 1$, and infinite electrical resistivity, we carry out a global analysis categorizing all possible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-12-15 Blake Barker , Olivier Lafitte , Kevin Zumbrun

We consider a planar viscous shock for a scalar viscous conservation law with a strictly convex flux in multi-dimensional setting, where the transversal direction is periodic. We first show the contraction property for any solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-20 Moon-Jin Kang , HyeonSeop Oh

For a model of nonlinear elastodynamics, we construct a finite volume scheme which is able to capture nonclassical shocks (also called undercompressive shocks). Those shocks verify an entropy inequality but are not admissible in the sense…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-16 Nina Aguillon

This paper establishes the nonlinear time-asymptotic stability of shifted planar viscous shock waves for the three-dimensional relaxed compressible Navier-Stokes equations, in which a modified Maxwell-type model replaces the classical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-12 Renyong Guan , Yuxi Hu

It is well known, thanks to Lax-Wendroff theorem, that the local conservation of a numerical scheme for a conservative hyperbolic system is a simple and systematic way to guarantee that, if stable, a scheme will provide a sequence of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-16 Remi Abgrall , P Bacigaluppi , S Tokareva

For a general class of hyperbolic-parabolic systems including the compressible Navier-Stokes and compressible MHD equations, we prove existence and stability of noncharacteristic viscous boundary layers for a variety of boundary conditions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Olivier Gues , Guy Metivier , Mark Williams , Kevin Zumbrun

We consider by a combination of analytical and numerical techniques some basic questions regarding the relations between inviscid and viscous stability and existence of a convex entropy. Specifically, for a system possessing a convex…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-20 Blake Barker , Heinrich Freistühler , Kevin Zumbrun

Hall-MHD is a mixed hyperbolic-parabolic partial differential equation that describes the dynamics of an ideal two fluid plasma with massless electrons. We study the only shock wave family that exists in this system (the other…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 George I. Hagstrom , Eliezer Hameiri

We study by a combination of analytical and numerical methods multidimensional stability and transverse bifurcation of planar hydraulic shock and roll wave solutions of the inviscid Saint Venant equations for inclined shallow-water flow,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Zhao Yang , Kevin Zumbrun

In this paper we study small shocks of 1D scalar viscous conservation laws with uniformly convex flux and nonlinear dissipation. We show that such shocks are L2 stable independent of the strength of the dissipation, even with large…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-02 Logan Stokols

Solutions of constant-coefficient nonlinear hyperbolic PDEs generically develop shocks, even if the initial data is smooth. Solutions of hyperbolic PDEs with variable coefficients can behave very differently. We investigate formation and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 David I Ketcheson , Randall J. LeVeque

The stability of solutions under periodic perturbations for both inviscid and viscous conservation laws is an interesting and important problem. In this paper, a large-amplitude viscous shock under space-periodic perturbation for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-15 Feimin Huang , Qian Yuan

In this paper we present a mathematical theory and a numerical method to study the propagation of a three-dimensional (3-D) weak shock front into a polytropic gas in a uniform state and at rest, though the method can be extended to shocks…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-21 K. R. Arun , Phoolan Prasad

We study the inflow-outflow boundary value problem on an interval, the analog of the 1D shock tube problem for gas dynamics, for general systems of hyperbolic-parabolic conservation laws. In a first set of investigations, we study…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-09 Benjamin Melinand , Kevin Zumbrun

Solutions to hyperbolic conservation laws can be approximated in many different ways: by vanishing viscosity, relaxations, discrete or semi-discrete numerical schemes, approximation with a nonlocal flux, etc$\ldots$ For some of these…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-04 Alberto Bressan , Laura Caravenna , Wen Shen

In this article we derive rigorously a nonlinear, steady, bifurcation through spectral bifurcation (i.e., eigenvalues of the linearized equation crossing the imaginary axis) for a class of hyperbolic-parabolic model in a strip. This is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-10 Rafael de Araújo Monteiro