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The Hamiltonian Hopf bifurcation has an integrable normal form that describes the passage of the eigenvalues of an equilibrium through the 1: -1 resonance. At the bifurcation the pure imaginary eigenvalues of the elliptic equilibrium turn…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Holger R. Dullin , Alexey V. Ivanov

We study a family of non-linear McKean-Vlasov SDEs driven by a Poisson measure, modelling the mean-field asymptotic of a network of generalized Integrate-and-Fire neurons. We give sufficient conditions to have periodic solutions through a…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-09-24 Quentin Cormier , Etienne Tanré , Romain Veltz

We consider the compressible barotropic Navier-Stokes equations in a half-line and study the time-asymptotic behavior toward the outgoing viscous shock wave. Precisely, we consider the two boundary problems: impermeable wall and inflow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-08 Xushan Huang , Moon-Jin Kang , Jeongho Kim , Hobin Lee

In this article, we study the existence and asymptotic properties of prescribed mass standing waves for the rotating dipolar Gross-Pitaevskii equation with a harmonic potential in the unstable regime. This equation arises as an effective…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-16 Meng-Hui Wu , Shubin Yu , Chun-Lei Tang

In this paper we investigate spectral stability of traveling wave solutions to 1-$D$ quantum hydrodynamics system with nonlinear viscosity in the $(\rho,u)$, that is, density and velocity, variables. We derive a sufficient condition for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-19 Corrado Lattanzio , Delyan Zhelyazov

We consider front solutions of the Swift-Hohenberg equation $\partial_t u= -(1+\partial_x^2)^2 u +\epsilon ^2 u -u^3$. These are traveling waves which leave in their wake a periodic pattern in the laboratory frame. Using renormalization…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-09-07 Jean-Pierre Eckmann , Guido Schneider

A hyperbolic model for diffusion, nonlinear transport (or advection) and production of a scalar quantity, is considered. The model is based on a constitutive law of Cattaneo-Maxwell type expressing non-Fickian diffusion by means of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-11 Enrique Álvarez , Ricardo Murillo , Ramón G. Plaza

In this paper, we prove the nonlinear orbital stability of the stationary traveling wave of the one-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation by using Zakharov-Shabat's inverse scattering method.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-07-28 Patrick Gerard , Zhifei Zhang

We investigate the existence and spectral stability of traveling wave solutions for a class of fourth-order semilinear wave equations, commonly referred to as beam equations. Using variational methods based on a constrained maximization…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-16 Vishnu Iyer , Ross Parker , Atanas G. Stefanov

We consider the existence and spectral stability of nonlinear discrete localized solutions representing light pulses propagating in a twisted multi-core optical fiber. By considering an even number, $N$, of waveguides, we derive asymptotic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-06-29 Ross Parker , Yannan Shen , Alejandro Aceves , John Zweck

Understanding, predicting, and controlling physical processes often relies on the analysis of the dynamics of partial differential equations (PDEs). In this context, the present study offers an in-depth investigation into the nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-10 J. M. Escorcia

Partial differential equations endowed with a Hamiltonian structure, like the Korteweg--de Vries equation and many other more or less classical models, are known to admit rich families of periodic travelling waves. The stability theory for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-12-09 Sylvie Benzoni-Gavage , Pascal Noble , Luis Miguel Rodrigues

Here we present a numerical method for finding non-hydrostatic coastal-trapped wave and instability solutions to the non-hydrostatic Boussinesq equations in the presence of a background flow and complicated coastal topography. We use…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-12 Matthew N. Crowe , Edward R. Johnson

We study scalar delay equations $$\dot{x} (t) = \lambda f(x(t-1)) + b^{-1} (x(t) + x(t -p/2))$$ with odd nonlinearity $f$, real nonzero parameters $\lambda, \, b$, and two positive time delays $1,\ p/2$. We assume supercritical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-02-20 Bernold Fiedler , Isabelle Schneider

We study the stability/instability of the subsonic travelling waves of the Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equation in dimension one. Our aim is to propose several methods for showing instability (use of the Grillakis-Shatah-Strauss theory, proof…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 David Chiron

Fluid discontinuities, such as shock fronts and vortex sheets, can reflect waves and become unstable to corrugation. Analytical calculations of these phenomena are tractable in the simplest cases only, while their numerical simulations are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-08-16 William Béthune

We study the modulational stability problem for the traveling periodic waves (called Stokes waves) in an infinitely deep fluid by using pseudo-differential operators in conformal variables. We derive the criteria and the normal forms for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-15 Sergey Dyachenko , Robert Marangell , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We emphasize that construction of travelling wave solutions for partial differential equations is a problem of considerable interest and thus introduce a simple algebraic method to generate such solutions for equations in the Burgers…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2025-11-11 Amitava Choudhuri , Modhan Mohan Panja , Supriya Chatterjee , Benoy Talukdar

In this work we revisit a classical problem of traveling waves in a damped Frenkel-Kontorova lattice driven by a constant external force. We compute these solutions as fixed points of a nonlinear map and obtain the corresponding kinetic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-09-04 A. Vainchtein , J. Cuevas-Maraver , P. G. Kevrekidis , H. Xu

Here we consider the problem of small oscillations of a rotating inviscid incompressible fluid. From a mathematical point of view, new exact solutions to the two-dimensional Poincar\'e-Sobolev equation in a class of domains including…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-24 S. D. Troitskaya