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Fisher's asymptotic-speed conjecture for the Fisher–KPP equation
Let solve the Fisher–KPP equation … The initial data are understood in the take-over setting considered for this equation, with traveling-wave states and…
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Instability conjecture for nonminimal traveling-wave branches in model C
Let and consider the families of traveling-wave solutions of model C bifurcating from the stationary solution at solutions of the bifurcation condition … ordered by inc…
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Okubo et al.'s conjecture on linear speed selection in the strong-weak competition case
Okubo et al.'s conjecture. The minimal speed is linearly selected, that is,
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Whitham's maximal-height cusped traveling-wave conjecture
The tWhitham equation is a model for traveling water waves, and a traveling-wave solution has a wave height, with maximal height meaning the greatest height attained among such sol…
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Shigesada et al.'s stacked traveling-front conjecture for competing species
Consider a two-species competition system with homogeneous equilibrium states , , and . A stacked traveling front consists of two transition layers propagating at…
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Existence and selection conjecture for linear-log fronts in thin-film equations
Existence and selection conjecture. For every , there exists a one-parameter family of such fronts; moreover, a proposed criterion should select a unique linear-log front.
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Linearization conjecture for the minimal speed of unbounded traveling waves
A traveling wave has the form … where the profile satisfies … An unbounded traveling wave solution is a function defined for that satisfies th…
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Conjecture on oscillatory traveling waves and speed under strong positive chemotaxis sensitivity
Let , let be the chemotaxis sensitivity, and consider the traveling-wave solutions of the model equation. Strong-p…
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Conjecture on speed-up of wave speeds by strong negative chemotaxis sensitivity
Let be the parameters of the repulsion/attraction chemotaxis model, and let denote the lower bound for traveling-wave speeds. Speed-up…
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Stability conjecture for speed-one eigenvalues up to the critical speed
Let denote the relevant traveling-wave profile, and consider the eigenvalues associated with speed along the corresponding branch up to the critical speed. Stability conjec…
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The conjecture that the exceptional set of periods is empty
The preceding theorem introduces an exceptional set , of cardinal at most , whose exclusion ensures that the local bifurcation curve is not of the f…
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Alzahrani–Davidson–Dodds conjecture for the critical competition thresholds
Fix . There exist thresholds and with such that the propagation speed is negative for all when , and posi…
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Alzahrani–Davidson–Dodds monotonicity conjecture for the propagation-speed curve
Let be fixed. Consider the curve in the -plane, for fixed and , on which the propagation speed is zero. Alzahrani–Davidson–Dodds' monotonicity conject…
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Existence of planar pulsating traveling waves with whole-space periodicity
Let and let denote the critical speed in direction . A planar pulsating traveling wave solution has speed , propagates in direction ,…
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Conjecture on finite-population traveling waves and propagation speed
Finite-population traveling-wave conjecture. There exists a propagation speed such that, in an appropriate convergence sense,…
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Extension of pulse stability to larger-radius warped cylinders
Radius-extension conjecture. We conjecture that these results hold whenever
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Conjecture on admissible speeds for pulsating fronts
For each direction , let denote an admissible speed of a pulsating front. A function of is sign-unchanging if it is continuous and does not change s…
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Nonlinear orbital stability conjecture for modulated traveling waves
Nonlinear stability conjecture. Under these assumptions, the modulated traveling wave is exponentially and asymptotically orbitally stable.
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Oscillations of velocity and Hamiltonian on the tertiary branch
Let denote the velocity and the Hamiltonian along the tertiary branch of two-crested class waves, which bifurcates from the primary branch at…
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Infinitely many oscillations of the smaller crest amplitude on the secondary branch
Let denote wave steepness and consider class waves on the secondary branch, with one steeper crest that forms a corner in the limiting shape and another crest of…
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Infinitely many velocity oscillations on the tertiary branch of class II Stokes waves
Let denote wave steepness and the velocity along the tertiary branch of class two-crested waves, which bifurcates from the primary branch at . T…
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Infinitely many velocity extrema on the secondary branch of class II Stokes waves
Let denote wave steepness and the velocity along the secondary branch of -periodic class Stokes waves, whose two crests have different amplitudes and wh…
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Lalley–Sellke ergodic theorem for the maximum of branching Brownian motion
Consider a branching Brownian motion with particle positions , alive particles , maximum … and centering … Let be the almost-sure limit of the derivative ma…
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Monotonicity conjecture for the speed in the bistable periodic equation
Monotonicity conjecture. The quantity is nonincreasing as a function of . Consequently, has a fixed sign independent of , equal to the sign of
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Adiabatic approximation conjecture for traveling-wave level sets
For any and , let be the -level set of the almost periodic traveling wave solution , defined by … For each ,…