Global asymptotic stability of traveling waves to the Allen-Cahn equation with a fractional Laplacian

Luyi Ma; Hong-Tao Niu; Zhi-Cheng Wang

doi:10.3934/cpaa.2019111

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Global asymptotic stability of traveling waves to the Allen-Cahn equation with a fractional Laplacian

School of Mathematics and Statistics, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China

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In this paper, we study the asymptotic stability of traveling wave fronts to the Allen-Cahn equation with a fractional Laplacian. The main tools that we used are super- and subsolutions and squeezing methods.

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Mathematics Subject Classification: 35K57, 35R11, 35C07.

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