{ "id": "1903.06066", "version": "v1", "published": "2019-03-14T15:13:31.000Z", "updated": "2019-03-14T15:13:31.000Z", "title": "Strong and weak divergence of exponential and linear-implicit Euler approximations for stochastic partial differential equations with superlinearly growing nonlinearities", "authors": [ "Matteo Beccari", "Martin Hutzenthaler", "Arnulf Jentzen", "Ryan Kurniawan", "Felix Lindner", "Diyora Salimova" ], "comment": "65 pages", "categories": [ "math.NA", "math.PR" ], "abstract": "The explicit Euler scheme and similar explicit approximation schemes (such as the Milstein scheme) are known to diverge strongly and numerically weakly in the case of one-dimensional stochastic ordinary differential equations with superlinearly growing nonlinearities. It remained an open question whether such a divergence phenomenon also holds in the case of stochastic partial differential equations with superlinearly growing nonlinearities such as stochastic Allen-Cahn equations. In this work we solve this problem by proving that full-discrete exponential Euler and full-discrete linear-implicit Euler approximations diverge strongly and numerically weakly in the case of stochastic Allen-Cahn equations. This article also contains a short literature overview on existing numerical approximation results for stochastic differential equations with superlinearly growing nonlinearities.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2019-03-14T15:13:31.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "60H15", "60H35", "65C30" ], "keywords": [ "stochastic partial differential equations", "superlinearly growing nonlinearities", "weak divergence", "stochastic ordinary differential equations", "linear-implicit euler approximations diverge" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 65, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }