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We construct a diffeomorphism invariant (Colombeau-type) differential algebra canonically containing the space of distributions in the sense of L. Schwartz. Employing differential calculus in infinite dimensional (convenient) vector spaces,…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Eva Farkas , Michael Grosser , Michael Kunzinger , Roland Steinbauer

This paper is a tutorial that demonstrates various methods from the Colombeau theory of generalized functions in the context of semilinear wave equations. The Colombeau generalized functions constitute differential algebras that contain the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Michael Oberguggenberger

We study invariance properties of Colombeau generalized functions under actions of smooth Lie transformation groups. Several characterization results analogous to the smooth setting are derived and applications to generalized rotational…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sanja Konjik , Michael Kunzinger

Colombeau generalized functions invariant under smooth (additive) one-parameter groups are characterized. This characterization is applied to generalized functions invariant under orthogonal groups of arbitrary signature, such as groups of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-24 Hans Vernaeve

This article addresses linear hyperbolic partial differential equations with non-smooth coefficients and distributional data. Solutions are studied in the framework of Colombeau algebras of generalized functions. Its aim is to prove upper…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-07-31 Hideo Deguchi , Michael Oberguggenberger

A proof that minimum uncertainty states of the simplest periodic quantum system exist in a state space that is represented by a Colombeau algebra of generalised functions but not in Hilbert space or in the space of Schwartz distributions is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-06-16 Ian G Fuss , Alexei Filinkov

Estimating the coefficient functionals on various classes of holomorphic functions traditionally forms an important field of geometric complex analysis and its mathematical and physical applications. These coefficients reflect fundamental…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Samuel L. Krushkal

We review our recent formulation of Colombeau type algebras as Hausdorff sequence spaces with ultranorms, defined by sequences of exponential weights. We extend previous results and give new perspectives related to echelon type spaces,…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Maximilian F. Hasler

We give an overview of the development of algebras of generalized functions in the sense of Colombeau and recent advances concerning diffeomorphism invariant global algebras of generalized functions and tensor fields. We furthermore provide…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-01 Eduard A. Nigsch , Clemens Sämann

We extend the functional analytic approach to Colombeau-type spaces of nonlinear generalized functions in order to study algebras of tempered generalized functions. We obtain a definition of Fourier transform of nonlinear generalized…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-12 Eduard A. Nigsch

We develop the diffeomorphism invariant Colombeau-type algebra of nonlinear generalized functions in a modern and compact way. Using a unifying formalism for the local setting and on manifolds, the construction becomes simpler and more…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-03-14 Eduard Nigsch

We extend the Colombeau algebra of generalized functions to arbitrary (infinitely differentiable, paracompact) n-dimensional manifolds M. Embedding of continuous functions and distributions is achieved with the help of a family of n-forms…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Balasin

We present a geometric approach to defining an algebra $\hat{\mathcal G}(M)$ (the Colombeau algebra) of generalized functions on a smooth manifold $M$ containing the space ${\mathcal D}'(M)$ of distributions on $M$. Based on differential…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Michael Grosser , Michael Kunzinger , Roland Steinbauer , James Vickers

Master character of the multidimensional homogeneous Euler equation is discussed. It is shown that under restrictions to the lower dimensions certain subclasses of its solutions provide us with the solutions of various hydrodynamic type…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2021-05-26 B. G. Konopelchenko , G. Ortenzi

Based on a refinement of the notion of internal sets in Colombeau's theory, so-called strongly internal sets, we introduce the space of generalized smooth functions, a maximal extension of Colombeau generalized functions. Generalized smooth…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-15 Paolo Giordano , Michael Kunzinger , Hans Vernaeve

In this paper we review the extent to which one can use classical distribution theory in describing solutions of Einstein's equations. We show that there are a number of physically interesting cases which cannot be treated using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Roland Steinbauer , James A. Vickers

A further significant extension is presented of the infinitely large class of differential algebras of generalized functions which are the basic structures in the nonlinear algebraic theory listed under 46F30 in the AMS Mathematical Subject…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2010-06-29 Elemer E Rosinger

An explicit counterexample shows that contrary to the situation in the special Colombeau algebra, positivity and invertibility cannot be characterized pointwise in algebras of tempered generalized functions. Further a point value…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2008-08-07 Eberhard Mayerhofer

We present an extension of J. F. Colombeau's theory of nonlinear generalized functions to spaces of generalized sections of vector bundles. Our construction builds on classical functional analytic notions, which is the key to having a…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-19 Eduard A. Nigsch

We offer an axiomatic definition of a differential algebra of generalized functions over an algebraically closed non-Archimedean field. This algebra is of {\em Colombeau type} in the sense that it contains a copy of the space of Schwartz…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-09-14 Todor D. Todorov