{ "id": "2101.02489", "version": "v1", "published": "2021-01-07T11:11:00.000Z", "updated": "2021-01-07T11:11:00.000Z", "title": "Long-time asymptotic behavior of the modified Camassa-Holm equation", "authors": [ "Yiling Yang", "Engui Fan" ], "comment": "50 pages. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:2012.15496", "categories": [ "math.AP", "nlin.SI" ], "abstract": "In this paper, we apply $\\overline\\partial$ steepest descent method to study the long time asymptotic behavior for the initial value problem of the modified Camassa-Holm (mCH) equation \\begin{align} &m_{t}+\\left(m\\left(u^{2}-u_{x}^{2}\\right)\\right)_{x}+\\kappa u_{x}=0, \\quad m=u-u_{x x}, &u(x, 0)=u_{0}(x), \\end{align} where $\\kappa$ is a positive constant. It is shown that the solution of the Cauchy problem can be characterized via a the solution of Riemann-Hilbert problem. In a fixed space-time solitonic region $x/t\\in(-\\infty,-1/4-\\delta_0]\\cup[2+\\delta_0,+\\infty)$ with a positive small constant $\\delta_0$, we further compute the long time asymptotic expansion of the solution $u(x,t)$, which implies soliton resolution conjecture and can be characterized with an $N(\\Lambda)$-soliton whose parameters are modulated by a sum of localized soliton-soliton interactions as one moves through the region; the residual error order $\\mathcal{O}(|t|^{-1+2\\rho})$ from a $\\overline\\partial$ equation.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2021-01-07T11:11:00.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "long-time asymptotic behavior", "modified camassa-holm equation", "long time asymptotic behavior", "long time asymptotic expansion", "implies soliton resolution conjecture" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 50, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }