An elementary proof of the lack of null controllability for the heat equation on the half line

DOI10.1016/J.AML.2020.106241MaRDI QIDQ2176475zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Konstantinos Kalimeris, Türker Özsari

Publication date 4 May 2020

Published in Applied Mathematics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.11579

zbMATH Keywords

boundary controllabilityFokas methodnull controllabilityunified transform

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Heat equation (35K05) Controllability (93B05) Control/observation systems governed by partial differential equations (93C20)

Abstract: In this note, we give an elementary proof of the lack of null controllability for the heat equation on the half line by employing the machinery inherited by the unified transform, known also as the Fokas method. This approach also extends in a uniform way to higher dimensions and different initial-boundary value problems governed by the heat equation, suggesting a novel methodology for studying problems related to controllability.

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