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This paper is an addendum to earlier papers \cite{R1,R2} in which it was shown that the unstable separatrix solutions for Painlev\'e I and II are determined by $PT$-symmetric Hamiltonians. In this paper unstable separatrix solutions of the…

The second Painlev\'e equation with a large parameter ($P_{II}$) is analyzed by using the exact WKB analysis. The purpose of this study is to investigate the problem of the degeneration of $P$-Stokes geometry of ($P_{II}$), which relates to…

In this paper, we present new, unstable solutions, which we call quicksilver solutions, of a $q$-difference Painlev\'e equation in the limit as the independent variable approaches infinity. The specific equation we consider in this paper is…

Motivated by Gilbarg-Weinberger's early work on asymptotic properties of steady plane solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations on a neighborhood of infinity \cite{GW1978} , we investigate asymptotic properties of steady plane solutions of…

We study singularity formation in nonlinear differential equations of order $m\leqslant 2$, $y^{(m)}=A(x^{-1},y)$. We assume $A$ is analytic at $(0,0)$ and $\partial_y A(0,0)=\lambda\ne 0$ (say, $\lambda=(-1)^m$). If $m=1$ we assume…

In this article, we study the asymptotic behavior of large solutions for a quasi-linear equation involving the p-Laplacian, defined on a sequence of finite cylindrical domains converging to an infinite cylinder. We demonstrate that the…

In previous work, Bender and Komijani (2015 \textit{J. Phys. A: Math. Theor.} 48, 475202) studied the first Painlev\'e (PI) equation and showed that the sequence of initial conditions giving rise to separatrix solutions could be…

The procedure of the "quantum" linearization of the Hamiltonian ordinary differential equations with one degree of freedom is introduced. It is offered to be used for the classification of integrable equations of the Painleve type. By this…

We investigate the Cauchy problem for the focusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation \begin{equation} iq_t(x,t)+q_{xx}(x,t)+2|q(x,t)|^2q(x,t)=0,\quad x\in\mathbb{R},\quad t\ge0,\nonumber \end{equation} subject to initial data $ q(x,0)$…

We investigate a particular aspect of the asymptotic expansion of the Wright function ${}_1\Psi_1(z)$ for large $|z|$. The form of the exponentially small expansion associated with this function on certain rays in the $z$-plane (known as…

In this paper we consider the following quasilinear Schr\"odinger-Poisson system $$ \left\{ \begin{array}[c]{ll} - \Delta u +u+\phi u = \lambda f(x,u)+|u|^{2^{*}-2}u &\ \mbox{in } \mathbb{R}^{3} \\ -\Delta \phi -\varepsilon^{4} \Delta_4…

This paper is a continuation of our analysis, begun in arXiv:1310.2276, of the rational solutions of the inhomogeneous Painleve-II equation and associated rational solutions of the homogeneous coupled Painleve-II system in the limit of…

We study the asymptotics of recurrence coefficients for monic orthogonal polynomials p_n(z) with the quartic exponential weight exp [-N (1/2 z^2 + t/4 z^4)], where t is complex. Our goals are: A) to describe the regions of different…

We describe a Riemann-Hilbert problem for a family of $q$-orthogonal polynomials, $\{ P_n(x) \}_{n=0}^\infty$, and use it to deduce their asymptotic behaviours in the limit as the degree, $n$, approaches infinity. We find that the…

We present the discrete, q-, form of the Painlev\'e VI equation written as a three-point mapping and analyse the structure of its singularities. This discrete equation goes over to P_{VI} at the continuous limit and degenerates towards the…

These lectures introduce the method of nonlinear steepest descent for Riemann-Hilbert problems. This method finds use in studying asymptotics associated to a variety of special functions such as the Painlev\'{e} equations and orthogonal…

The discrete Painlev\'e equations have mathematical properties closely related to those of the differential Painlev\'e equations. We investigate the appearance of elliptic functions as limiting behaviours of $q$-Painlev\'e transcendents,…

It is shown that a generalization of the Painlev\'e-II equation (P-II) to a system of coupled equations with symmetry breaking terms is integrable. A Lax pair for this system is used to relate the asymptotic behavior of the solutions at…

We study the full asymptotic expansion of the monodromy data ({\it i.e.}, Stokes multipliers) for the first Painlev\'{e} transcendent (PI) with large initial data or large pole parameters. Our primary approach involves refining the complex…

The Painleve-IV equation has three families of rational solutions generated by the generalized Hermite polynomials. Each family is indexed by two positive integers m and n. These functions have applications to nonlinear wave equations,…