{ "id": "1010.0618", "version": "v1", "published": "2010-10-04T15:07:10.000Z", "updated": "2010-10-04T15:07:10.000Z", "title": "Isolatedness of characteristic points at blow-up for a semilinear wave equation in one space dimension", "authors": [ "F. Merle", "H. Zaag" ], "comment": "57 pages", "categories": [ "math.AP" ], "abstract": "We consider the semilinear wave equation with power nonlinearity in one space dimension. We consider an arbitrary blow-up solution $u(x,t)$, the graph $x\\mapsto T(x)$ of its blow-up points and ${\\cal S}\\subset {\\mathbb R}$ the set of all characteristic points. We show that ${\\ca S}$ is locally finite.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2010-10-04T15:07:10.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "35L05", "35L71", "35L67", "35B44", "35B40" ], "keywords": [ "semilinear wave equation", "space dimension", "characteristic points", "isolatedness", "arbitrary blow-up solution" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 57, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2010arXiv1010.0618M" } } }