{ "id": "0907.4287", "version": "v3", "published": "2009-07-24T13:49:57.000Z", "updated": "2011-01-23T23:58:08.000Z", "title": "Asymptotics from scaling for nonlinear wave equations", "authors": [ "Nikodem Szpak" ], "comment": "14 pages; minor changes (notation, typos)", "journal": "Comm. PDE, 35 (10), pp. 1876-1890 (Oct. 2010)", "doi": "10.1080/03605300903540935", "categories": [ "math-ph", "math.AP", "math.MP" ], "abstract": "We present a scaling technique which transforms the evolution problem for a nonlinear wave equation with small initial data to a linear wave equation with a distributional source. The exact solution of the latter uniformly approximates the late-time behavior of solutions of the nonlinear problem in timelike and null directions.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2011-01-23T23:58:08.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "nonlinear wave equation", "asymptotics", "small initial data", "distributional source", "evolution problem" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 14, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2009arXiv0907.4287S" } } }