Singular backward self-similar solutions of a semilinear parabolic equation
Author(s) -
Shota Sato,
Eiji Yanagida
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
discrete and continuous dynamical systems - s
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.481
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1937-1632
pISSN - 1937-1179
DOI - 10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.897
Subject(s) - singularity , singular solution , mathematics , mathematical analysis , parabolic partial differential equation , nonlinear system , partial differential equation , regular singular point , differential equation , physics , ordinary differential equation , quantum mechanics
We consider a parabolic partial differential equation with power nonlinearity. Our concern is the existence of a singular solution whose singularity becomes anomalous in finite time. First we study the structure of singular radial solutions for an equation derived by backward self-similar variables. Using this, we obtain a singular backward self-similar solution whose singularity becomes stronger or weaker than that of a singular steady state.
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