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In this paper, we consider exterior problem of the critical semilinear wave equation in three space dimensions with variable coefficients and prove global existence of smooth solutions. Similar to the constant coefficients case, we show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-08 Yi Zhou , Ning-An Lai

We explore the global existence of solutions to systems of quasilinear wave equations satisfying the null condition when the initial data are sufficiently small. We adapt an approach of Keel, Smith, and Sogge, which relies on integrated…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-29 Michael Facci , Jason Metcalfe

This article focuses on almost global existence for quasilinear wave equations with small initial data in 4-dimensional exterior domains. The nonlinearity is allowed to depend on the solution at the quadratic level as well as its first and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-21 John A. Helms , Jason L. Metcalfe

In this work we study the global existence for 3d semilinear wave equation with non-negative potential satisfying generic decay assumptions. In the supercritical case we establish the small data global existence result. The approach is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-19 Vladimir Georgiev , Hideo Kubo

We study long time existence for high dimensional quasilinear wave equations exterior to star-shaped obstacles. In particular, we obtain exterior domain analogs of the four dimensional results of H\"ormander where the nonlinearity is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-05 Jason Metcalfe , Christopher D. Sogge

The authors show that bilinear estimates for null forms hold for Dirichlet-wave equations outside of convex obstacle. This generalizes results for the Euclidean case of Klainerman and Machedon, and of Sogge for the variable coefficient…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Hart Smith , Christopher D. Sogge

A combination of some weighted energy estimates is applied for the Cauchy problem of quasilinear wave equations with the standard null conditions in three spatial dimensions. Alternative proofs for global solutions are shown including the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-01 Hans Lindblad , Makoto Nakamura , Christopher D. Sogge

In the paper [H. Kubo, Global existence for exterior problems of semilinear wave equations with the null condition in 2D, Evol. Equ. Control Theory 2 (2013), no. 2, 319-335], for the 2-D semilinear wave equation system…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Fei Hou , Huicheng Yin , Meng Yuan

We establish both global existence and decay properties for solutions with small data for a general class of coupled system of tensorial quasilinear hyperbolic wave equations in three space dimensions, that covers the dynamical Einstein…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Sari Ghanem

We prove global existence of solutions to quasilinear wave equations with quadratic nonlinearities exterior to nontrapping obstacles in spatial dimensions four and higher. This generalizes a result of Shibata and Tsutsumi in spatial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jason Metcalfe , Christopher D. Sogge

We shall be concerned with the Cauchy problem for quasilinear systems in three space dimensions of the form \label{i.1} \partial^2_tu^I-c^2_I\Delta u^I = C^{IJK}_{abc}\partial_c u^J\partial_a\partial_b u^K + B^{IJK}_{ab}\partial_a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Christopher D. Sogge

We study the well-posedness of radial solutions for general nonlinear hyperbolic systems in three dimensions. We give a proof of the global existence of radial solutions for general semilinear hyperbolic systems in 3D under null condition,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-07 Silu Yin , Yi Zhou

We consider systems of semilinear wave equations in three space dimensions with quadratic nonlinear terms not satisfying the null condition. We prove small data global existence of the classical solution under a new structural condition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-11 Soichiro Katayama , Toshiaki Matoba , Hideaki Sunagawa

We prove almost global existence for multiple speed quasilinear wave equations with quadratic nonlinearities in three spatial dimensions. We prove new results both for Minkowski space and also for nonlinear Dirichlet-wave equations outside…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 M. Keel , H. Smith , C. D. Sogge

We use the framework of Colombeau algebras of generalized functions to study existence and uniqueness of global generalized solutions to mixed non-local problems for a semilinear hyperbolic system. Coefficients of the system as well as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Irina Kmit

In the paper [S. Alinhac, The null condition for quasilinear wave equations in two space dimensions I, Invent. Math. 145 (2001), no. 3, 597-618], S. Alinhac established the global existence of small data smooth solutions to the Cauchy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Fei Hou , Huicheng Yin

We demonstrate the global existence of weak solutions to a class of semilinear strongly damped wave equations possessing nonlinear hyperbolic dynamic boundary conditions. Our work assumes $(-\Delta_W)^\theta \partial_tu$ with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-27 Joseph L. Shomberg

The global existence for semilinear wave equations with space-dependent critical damping $\partial_t^2u-\Delta u+\frac{V_0}{|x|}\partial_t u=f(u)$ in an exterior domain is dealt with, where $f(u)=|u|^{p-1}u$ and $f(u)=|u|^p$ are in mind.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-14 Motohiro Sobajima

We show global existence of classical solutions for the nonlinear Nordstr\"om theory with a source term and a cosmological constant under the assumption that the source term is small in an appropriate norm, while in some cases no smallness…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-11 Uwe Brauer , Lavi Karp

We study the global existence of solutions to semilinear wave equations with power-type nonlinearity and general lower order terms on $n$ dimensional nontrapping asymptotically Euclidean manifolds, when $n=3, 4$. In addition, we prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Mengyun Liu , Chengbo Wang