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Uniqueness for a certain semilinear equation

Suppose that $(M,g)$ is a smooth compact Riemannian manifold with smooth boundary $\partial M$. Let $a \in C^{\infty}(M)$, let $k \in \mathbb Z$ and consider the equation $$ \begin{aligned} \begin{...
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When does the PDE $F\cdot \nabla u+Gu+H=0$ admit a global solution $u:\mathbb R^3\to\mathbb R$?

Let $F:\mathbb R^3\to \mathbb R^3$ and $G,H:\mathbb R^3\to\mathbb R$ be some given smooth maps. In order for the PDE $F\cdot \nabla u+Gu+H=0$ to admit a global solution $u:\mathbb R^3\to\mathbb R$, ...
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wave equation with non-smooth coefficients

Let us consider the equation $$ \sum_{j,k=0}^n \partial_j ( a^{jk}(t,x)\partial_k u) =F, \quad \text{on $(-\infty,T)\times \mathbb{R}^n$}$$ subject to $u|_{t<0}=0$. Here, $F \in L_{\text{comp}}^2((...
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Energy functional continuous with respect of time $t$

I am studying a paper of Liu Yacheng which named "On potential wells and applications to semilinear hyperbolic equations and parabolic equations" it considers a nonlinear parabolic equation \begin{...
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Lax Milgram for non coercive problem?

I obtained the variational form of my problem. and the bilinear form is below. Bilinear Form Let $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}$ be an open set. For $u,v\in H^1_0(\Omega)$. I have $$a(u,v)=\int_\Omega u(t)...
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How we can do the derivative for this equation w.r.t.to time t>0

Let $x\in[0,L]$ and consider the following equation, $$\varepsilon \left( t \right)=\frac{1}{2}\int_{0}^{L}{({{\rho }_{1}}{{\left| {{\varphi }_{t}} \right|}^{2}}+{{\rho }_{2}}{{\left| {{\varphi }_{t}} ...
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A question about whether an operator can be lipschitz or not

Let assume $ X= \Omega \times (0,T) $ where $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R} $ is a bounded open set and $T>0$. Now define the operator $ \mathcal{A} : C^{‎\sigma‎, \sigma‎/2‎}(‎X‎) \to C^{‎\sigma‎, \...
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A global geometric formulation of the fundamental theorem of Picard Vessiot theory?

Let $X$ be a smooth curve over an algebraically closed field of characteristic 0. The category of quasi-coherent $D$-modules $\mathcal{D}_X$-$Mod$ is a symmetric monoidal abelian category. We can ...
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1D inhomogeneous linear Schrodinger equation

I have the following problem: $iu_t - u_{xx} = f$ on the interval $[0,L]$ with $u(0,t)=u(L,t)=0$ and $u(x,0)=0$. I can show that $\|u\|_{L^2(x,t)}$ (space-time) is controlled by the norm $\|f\|_{L^2(...
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Geodesics on a perturbed submanifold of $\mathbb{R}^m$ [closed]

Let us consider $M$, a Riemannian manifold of dimension $n$, isometrically embedded in $R^m$. Let us consider a geodesic $\gamma$ on $M$. Now, let us "perturb" (in other words, change slightly the ...
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Variant form of the gronwall inequality

I know the following statement for gronwall inequality: Given $f$ non negative and absolutely continuous on $[0;T]$ and $\phi \in L^1(0;T)$if we have, $f' \leq \phi f$ and $f(0)=0$ then $f=0$ Now is ...
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A free boundary problem by finite difference method

I wanna discretize the following free boundary problem Find $u$ and $\Omega$ such that $\Delta u=1-\delta_0$ in $\Omega$ with the conditions $u=|\nabla u|=0$ on $\partial \Omega$. I apply finite ...
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General solutions for HJB equations in a special case.

I am reading the book of Wendell Flemming in control theorem to learn the HJB equation Here is the setting that interests me: Let $g_i: i=1,2$ be $C^2 =C^{2}(-\infty,\infty)$ functions such that $0\...
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Vanishing solution of the Poisson equation at infinity

Hi, I am interested in finding some vanish bahavior at infinity of the solutions of this kind of equations: $-\Delta\phi+a(x)\phi=b(x)$ where $a(x), b(x)\in L^{p}$ with $1\leq p\leq 3$. Besides $\...
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Compatibility conditions for parabolic regularity

I'm trying to understand the compatibility conditions for regularity of second order parabolic equations. Let's consider the equation $u_t - Lu = f$ with $u(0)=g$ on $\Omega \times [0,T)$ with $u = 0$ ...
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Do boundary conditions for elliptic PDE need to be homogenous to use spectral theory?

Question 1: It appears that when studying an elliptic equation $Lu=f$ in $\Omega$ with $u = g$ on $\partial \Omega$ we need to have $g=0$ in order that the inverse operator, $K=L^{-1}$ is linear. ...
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Examples of functions in $W^{k,p}(\Omega)$ with exact smoothness

Please give, explicitly, a function $f:\Omega\mapsto\mathbb{R}$ such that $f\in W^{k,p}(\Omega)$ but $f\notin W^{s,p}(\Omega)$ for $s>k$. Here $\Omega$ can be a subset of $\mathbb{R}^n$ with ...
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Exterior differential systems on compact three-manifolds and Cartan-Kähler theory

Let $M$ be a compact three-manifold. I am interested in the following equation on $M$: $ d e^i = \sum_{j,k}^3 \Theta^i_{jk} \, e^j\wedge e^k\, , \qquad i =1,2,3$ together with the following condition:...
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What are semipositone functions? [closed]

I am reading a paper on multiple solutions for boundary value problems of fourth-order differential systems. In the paper, there is a nonlinear term $f\in C\left[(0,1)\times \mathbb{R}^+\times \mathbb{...
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Harmonic Function with special property

I would appreciate any help with the following problem: Let $(M,g)$ be a 3 dimensional Riemann manifold with boundary. Let $ \Gamma $ be a surface of sufficient regularity dividing M into two ...
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A priori energy estimates for Burger's equation with dissipation

I've prove existence using the Galerkin method forBurger's equation with dissipation: $u_t + uu_x - u_{xx} = 0$ on $[0,L] \times [0,T]$ and now am trying to prove regularity. Clarification: I have ...
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Existence of solution to nonlinear first order PDE with C^1 bounds

I'm looking for general existence of a PDE of the form $$ f: U \times [0, \delta) \to \mathbb{R}$$ $$\frac{\partial f}{\partial t}(p,t) = F(f(p,t))$$ where $f(p,0)$ is prescribed and $F$ is non-linear ...
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Bott-Chern cohomology for singular complex spaces

I'm reading the book 'An Introduction to the Kahler-Ricci Flow' (Lecture Notes in Mathematics 2086). They discuss Bott-Chern cohomology on complex spaces: Let $X$ be a complex space(i.e. analytic ...
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A 'conjecture' on critical elliptic pde

I conjecture the following. Let $\Omega=\mathbb{R}^3-\overline{B_1(0)}$. Define $$E_{\Omega}(u)=\frac{1}{2}\int_{\Omega}|\nabla u|^2dx-\frac{1}{6}\int_{\Omega}|u|^6dx.$$ $E_{\mathbb{R}^3}$ is defined ...
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how to solve a singular integral equation involving the kernel $1/x$

Dear all, Suppose we know that $f(x)$ is nonnegative and Hölder continuous at zero with exponents $1/2$. We also know that $$ f(x) \le g(x) + \int_0^x \frac{f(y)}{y} d y,\quad\forall x>0, $$ ...
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Solution of Heat equation with Neumann BC in an arbitrary domain

Consider the heat equation $u_t=\Delta u$ with Neumann boundary condition and initial condition $u(x,0)=u^0(x)$ in a bounded domain $\Omega$ with smooth boundary. Is this true: Any solution $u(x,t)\...
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How to prove $ \|u\|_{L^{\infty}}\leq C\|\partial_1\square u\|_{L^1} $ for any $ u\in C_0^{\infty}(\mathbb{R}^{1+2}) $?

It comes from estimates for wave equations. For any $ u=u(t,x)\in C_{0}^{\infty}(\mathbb{R}^{1+2}) $, which is a smooth compactly supported function, prove that $$ \|u\|_{L^{\infty}(\mathbb{R}^{1+2}\...
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Continuity equation for a density of a measure

From the paper of Ambrosio-Crippa, it is known that if $\beta:\mathbb R^d\times[0, T[\longrightarrow\mathbb R^d$ is suitably regular, then the system $$ \begin{cases} \dfrac{\partial\mu}{\partial t}(x,...
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How to solve a nonlinear PDE?

I want to solve the problem : $$\frac{\partial u}{\partial t}=\frac{1}{\left\vert \nabla u \right\vert^p} \operatorname{div} \left( \frac{\nabla u}{\left\vert \nabla u\right\vert^p}\right) $$ We ...
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Beltrami equation with harmonic coefficient

I need to find solutions to the Beltrami equation $$ \frac{\partial w}{\partial\overline{{z}}}=e^{i\varphi(z)}\frac{\partial w}{\partial z} $$ for $w=w(z,\overline{z})$ and $\varphi(z)$ some given, ...
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Analytical Solution of Two Simultaneous Partial Differential Equations

I am looking for an analytic solution for the following two equations in the variables $v(x,t)$ and $u(x,t)$: $$ \begin{cases} \dfrac{\partial v}{\partial x} = -m\dfrac{\partial u}{\partial t} \\ \...
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The difference between the nonlocal and local conditions problems

In some problems involving ordinary differential equations, subsidiary conditions are imposed locally. In some other cases, nonlocal conditions are imposed. In this paper: Existence and uniqueness ...
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Behaviour of solutions to $(A-r)f=0$ in the limit $r \to \infty$

Define the second order linear differential operator associated with $X$ (Here $X$ is the unique strong solution to appropriate Ito SDE) by $$A = \frac{1}{2} \sigma^2(x) \frac{d^2}{dx^2} + \mu(x) \...
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How to Separate Charpit Equations

I've been attempting to solve this non-linear PDE $$4\Omega x^2 y^2 \frac{\partial z}{\partial y} -x^2 y (\frac{\partial z}{\partial x})^2 + 2x^2 y^2 E-N^2=0$$ using Charpit's method. The ...
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Quadratic PDE Systems

(First time asking question on this forum so please kindly let me know if this is out of scope/inappropriate etc.) I have a problem that leads me to the following quadratic system of PDEs:- $ c_1 ...
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PDE involving curl

Let $G:\mathbb{R}^3\rightarrow\mathbb{R}^3$ be smooth vector field over $\mathbb{R}^3$. For which vector fields $F:\mathbb{R}^3\rightarrow\mathbb{R}^3$ does the PDE $$\dfrac{\partial}{\partial t}\...
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A time dependent variational problem coming from a second order linear PDE

Fix $u_0\in H^1(\Omega)$ and $f=f(x,y,t)\in L^2(\Omega\times [0,T])$ where $\Omega$ is a sufficiently smooth bounded domain in $\mathbb{R}^2$. Consider the problem of finding $u:\Omega\times[0,T]\to\...
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Laplace equation with integral source terms

I am not specifically asking for a solution, but any reference on any method i could read about would be a big help. This I clarify as I am aware of the fact that MathOverflow only deals with research ...
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Local solution for linear PDE with "saddle" degeneration at origin?

Does a PDE of the form $$y \frac{\partial u}{\partial x}+x \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} = c(x,y) \, u +d(x,y)$$ necessarily have a solution near $(x,y)=(0,0)$? My attempt: The method of ...
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Interior gradient estimate for uniformly elliptic equations

I am struggling with a problem like this: In dimension $n\geq 3$, consider the following uniformly elliptic equation $$a^{ij}(x)u_{ij}(x)+u_{nn}=0$$ where $i,j = 1, \dots, n-1$, and $\lambda \...
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A nonlinear initial-boundary value problems with Taylor expansion of parameter [closed]

Let $u(x,t; \epsilon)$ satisfy the nonlinear initial boundary value problem $$ u_{tt} = (u_{x} + u_{x}^3)_{x} + u_{xxt}, \space 0 \lt x \lt 1 $$ $$ u(0,t) = 0 \\ u(1,t) = 0 \\ u(x,0) = \epsilon f(x) \...
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Reference to the Existence and Uniqueness of the PDE system

I've the following Problem on systems of Partial Differential Equations. I have "$ N $" Physical variables. and Finally I form the equation on a bounded domain having regular boundary in $R^d$ ($d=2$...
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W^{2,1} REGULARITY FOR SOLUTIONS of Monge-Ampere equation

In the paper by GUIDO DE PHILIPPIS AND ALESSIO FIGALLI: http://arxiv.org/abs/1111.7207 They proved the $W^{2,1}$ estimate for standard monge-ampere equation $detD^{2}u=f$ with $f$ bounded from below ...
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Reparametrizing characteristic curves for PDE's

I'm looking for solutions for a PDE that looks like this $$ \nabla u(\vec x) \cdot f(\vec x) = k. $$ For some clarification, $u$ is a log-probability. And this arises from a Fokker-Plank-like equation,...
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Solving the Moutard PDE

I'm researching on discrete/semi-discrete/smooth differential geometry. Recently, I transformed one of my surface theory problems (in the smooth scenario) into the following Moutard PDE $$h_{uv} = q\,...
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$L^{p}$ estimate for $\frac{|\nabla f|^{2}}{f}$

I’m trying to obtain an $L^{p}$ estimate under certain conditions. Suppose $f\in C^{2}(B_{2})$ is a function satisfying $0<f<1$ and $f\Delta f>\frac{1}{n} |\nabla f|^{2}$, where $B_{2}\subset\...
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System of equations with one integral equation

Start with a system of three equations such that two of the equations are ordinary or partial differential equations, but one of them is an integral equation as follows: $C = \int_{0}^{\infty} X \: ...
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Solution to hyperbolic linear second order PDE

I am trying to prove the existence (and uniqueness) of a weak solution for a specific PDE. First, let me formulate the problem. I asked the question on the Mathematics page but did not get a solution ...
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Mixed boundary condition of parabolic equations

Let $ \Omega $ be a bounded and smooth domain in $ \mathbb{R}^n $. Assume that $$ \partial\Omega=\partial\Omega_D\cup\partial\Omega_N, $$ where $ \partial\Omega_D $ and $ \partial\Omega_N $ are ...
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The existence of an optimal distributed control problem

Consider $\Omega$ as a bounded interval of $\mathbb{R}$, and let $y\in L^{\infty}(\Omega \times (0,T))$ be a mild solution of the following parabolic partial differential equation: \begin{equation}\...
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