Singularity formation in 2+1 wave maps

DOI10.1063/1.1418717zbMATH Open1052.58032arXivmath-ph/0106029OpenAlexW3101302003MaRDI QIDQ4830701FDOQ4830701

Authors: Steven L. Liebling, James Isenberg 

Publication date: 14 December 2004

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We present numerical evidence that singularities form in finite time during the evolution of 2+1 wave maps from spherically equivariant initial data of sufficient energy.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math-ph/0106029

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hyperbolic equations on manifolds (58J45)

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