Thematic Session 3: Recent advances in singularity analysis in nonlinear elliptic and parabolic equations

Recent developments on type II singularities for dispersive PDE

Joachim Krieger

Switzerland
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Abstract:
I will discuss recent results on various type II singularity formations for different dispersive PDE, illustrating some apparently universal mechanisms. These results are sometimes in stark contrast to the parabolic counterparts of these equations.