{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "I want to describe a bit more on the history, and a bit of a personal viewpoint on these topics.\n", "\n", "**Hilbert 19th problem:** He asked for analyticity of solutions to elliptic analytic PDEs.\n", "\n", "* Petrovsky 1930: proved this for solutions with $u \\in C^3$ and partial analyticity.\n", "* Agmon-Douglas-Nirenberg ~1960: analyticity in a general setting.\n", "* Morrey ~1960: analyticity in the general setting including boundary value problems.\n", "* Kinderlehrer-Nirenberg ~1980: Free boundary problems, with partial hodograph transform.\n" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "***\n", "\n", "* Koch 98: 2-phase Stefan problem. Ann interface between two heat equations. The solution vanishes across the interface $\\Gamma \\in C^1$ with a jump in normal velocity across the interface. The result was to prove that the boundary $\\Gamma \\in C^\\infty$.\n", "\n", "I don't want to present the details of this here. Rather, I want to look at the linearized problem.\n", "$$v_t - \\Delta v =0, ~y_d = 0.$$\n", "$$ v_t = [\\partial_d v], ~ y_d =0.$$\n", "\n", "(not Calderon-Zygmund)" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "* Mumford-Shah, Conjectore of DeGiorgi. This is a problem in image segmentation.\n", "\n", "$$F(u,k) = \\int_{\\Omega \\backslash K} |\\nabla u|^2 + \\int_{\\Omega} |u-g|^2 + {\\mathscr{H}}^{d-1} (K \\cap \\Omega).$$\n", "\n", "**DeGiorgi's Conjectore:** If $g$ is analytic and $(u,k)$ is a minimizer the $K$ is of class $C^1 \\implies K$ is analytic.\n", "\n", "**Euler-Lagrange Equations:** \n", "$$ \\Delta u^{\\pm} = g^{\\pm} (x, u^{\\pm}, Du^{\\pm}), ~ \\Omega \\backslash K.$$\n", "$$ \\frac{\\partial u^{\\pm} }{\\partial \\nu} = b^{\\pm} (x, u^+, u^-)$$\n", "\n", "$k$ is the mean curvature.\n", "\n", "**Theorem (Leoni, Marini 2005):** The conjecture is true.\n", "\n", "**proof:** We want to straighten out $K$ but there's noting obvious in the problem proving a method to do this. Draws some pictures and generates an elliptic system to which work by Morrey applies." ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "* The same works for the Navier-Stokes with surface tension. " ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "* Obstacle problem\n", "\n", "You strive to minimize the Dirichlet energy subject to given boundary conditions above an obstacle. [Signorini problem](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signorini_problem). This is mimicked by the thin obstacle problem. \n", "\n", "$u: B_1^+ \\rightarrow \\mathbb{R}$ \n", "$u|_{x_d = 0} \\geq 0.$ \n", "$ \\int |\\nabla u |^2 dx \\leq \\int |\\nabla v|^2 dx, ~ \\forall ~ v: v =u ~{\\mbox{on}}~ |x| =1, ~ x_d >0$ \n", "$ v \\geq 0$ at $x_d = 0$.\n", "\n", "At the level of the differential equation\n", "\n", "$\\Delta u - 0, ~ B_1^+$ \n", "$ u \\cdot \\partial_{x_d} u = 0$ on $x_d = 0$. \n", "$ u\\geq 0, \\partial_{x_d} u \\leq 0.$\n", "\n", "**Fact:** $u \\in C^{1,1/2}.$\n", "\n", "**Contact set:** $u=0$ on $x_d = 0$.\n", "\n", "**Free boundary:** $\\partial \\{ u > 0 \\}.$\n", "\n", "We can blow-up at the free boundary to explore regularity.\n", "\n", "$$ u^\\lambda (x) = \\frac{u (\\lambda x)}{{\\| u (\\lambda x) \\|}_{L^2 (B_1^+ )}}$$\n", "\n", "$u^\\lambda (x)$ has a limit $u^\\infty$ as $\\lambda \\rightarrow \\infty.$\n", "\n", "$u^\\infty$ is a homogeneous solution.\n", "\n", "* homogeneity is $\\frac{3}{2}, u^\\infty (x) = \\Re ( (x_j + i x_{d-1} )^{3/2} ) $ <-- regular part of free boundary. \n", "* $ \\geq 2$ (I'm not sure what this meant? seems to be a dichotomy)\n", "\n", "**Theorem (Koch-Petrosyan-Shi):** Regular part of the free boundary is analytic.\n", "\n", "This problem is different than what we've discussed previously. This is codimension 2.\n", "\n", "Choice of coordinates, Hodograph transform, " ] } ], "metadata": { "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Python 3", "language": "python", "name": "python3" }, "language_info": { "codemirror_mode": { "name": "ipython", "version": 3 }, "file_extension": ".py", "mimetype": "text/x-python", "name": "python", "nbconvert_exporter": "python", "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", "version": "3.4.3" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 0 }