Para-differential calculus and applications to the Cauchy by Guy Métivier

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The major goal is to provide on the point of novices a number of glossy instruments of micro-local research that are important for the mathematical research of nonlinear partial differential equations. The middle of those notes is dedicated to a presentation of the para-differential options, which mix a linearization technique for nonlinear equations, and a symbolic calculus which mimics or extends the classical calculus of Fourier multipliers. those equipment practice to many difficulties in nonlinear PDE’s akin to elliptic equations, propagation of singularities, boundary price difficulties, shocks or boundary layers. notwithstanding, in those introductory notes, we've selected to demonstrate the speculation on chosen and comparatively easy examples, which enable changing into conversant in the innovations. They difficulty the good posed-ness of the Cauchy challenge for platforms of nonlinear PDE's, first of all hyperbolic structures and secondly coupled platforms of Schrödinger equations which come up in a variety of versions of wave propagation.

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Para-differential calculus and applications to the Cauchy problem for nonlinear systems

The most goal is to give on the point of rookies numerous sleek instruments of micro-local research that are worthy for the mathematical examine of nonlinear partial differential equations. The middle of those notes is dedicated to a presentation of the para-differential options, which mix a linearization approach for nonlinear equations, and a symbolic calculus which mimics or extends the classical calculus of Fourier multipliers.

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The space of such symbols is denoted by Σm 0 . 10. 16) are sufficient to imply that σ satisfies m .

7). Note that all the integrals above are absolutely convergent and that r ∈ S (Rd × Rd ). 8) ∗ p(x, Dx ) u, v S ×S = u, p(x, Dx )v S ×S . 9) p(x, Dx ) u, v dx = u, p(x, Dx )v dx. 3. 10) r(x, ξ) = (2π)d ∗ = r(x, Dx ) and (Fx r)(η, ξ) = (Fx p)(η, ξ + η). 11) Proof. 2), p(x, Dx ) is defined by the kernel K(x, y) = (Fξ−1 p)(x, x − y) which belongs to the Schwartz class. Its adjoint is defined by the kernel K ∗ (x, y) = K(y, x) = (Fξ−1 p)(y, x − y). 4) it is associated to the symbol r(x, ξ) = Thus r(x, ξ) = e−iz·ξ (Fξ−1 p)(x − z, z)dz.

16) defines a temperate distribution in ξ. 1). This property depends on the behavior of the exponentials e−tA(iξ) when |ξ| → ∞. 8. There is a function C(t) bounded on all interval [0, T ], such that e−tA(iξ) ≤ C(t). 9. 18) u(t) Hs ≤ C(t) h Hs C(t − t ) f (t ) + 0 Hs dt . Proof. 18) implies that ˆ ˆ ≤ C(t) h(ξ) . e−tA(iξ) h(ξ) Thus, by Lebesgues’ dominated convergence theorem, if h ∈ L2 , the mapping ˆ t→u ˆ0 (t, ·) = u ˆ0 (t, ·) = e−tA(i·) h(·) is continuous from [0, +∞[ to L2 (Rd ). −1 0 2 Thus, u0 = F u ∈ C ([0, +∞[; L (Rd ).

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