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most citedAn isospectral problem for global conservative multi-peakon solutions of the Camassa-Holm equation

56 citations · 549 across the 34 of their papers we have counts for

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35 papers

math.AP2025

Infinite-peakon solutions of the Camassa-Holm equation

Xiang-Ke Chang, Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

We study a class of (conservative) low regularity solutions to the Camassa-Holm equation on the line by exploiting the classical moment problem (in the framework of generalized ind…

math.AP2023

Long-time asymptotics for the Korteweg-de Vries equation with integrable reflectionless initial data

Jonathan Eckhardt

We show that solutions of the Korteweg-de Vries equation with reflectionless integrable initial data decompose into a (in general infinite) linear superposition of solitons after l…

math.SP2023★ 3 cited

Trace formulas and inverse spectral theory for generalized indefinite strings

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

Generalized indefinite strings provide a canonical model for self-adjoint operators with simple spectrum (other classical models are Jacobi matrices, Krein strings and 2x2 canonica…

math.AP2023

The conservative Camassa-Holm flow with step-like irregular initial data

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

We extend the inverse spectral transform for the conservative Camassa-Holm flow on the line to a class of initial data that requires strong decay at one endpoint but only mild boun…

math.SP2021★ 2 cited

Generalized indefinite strings with purely discrete spectrum

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

We establish criteria for the spectrum of a generalized indefinite string to be purely discrete and to satisfy Schatten-von Neumann properties. The results can be applied to the is…

math.SP2020★ 3 cited

Continued fraction expansions of Herglotz-Nevanlinna functions and generalized indefinite strings of Stieltjes type

Jonathan Eckhardt

We employ some results about continued fraction expansions of Herglotz-Nevanlinna functions to characterize the spectral data of generalized indefinite strings of Stieltjes type. I…

math.SP2019★ 21 cited

Trace formulas and continuous dependence of spectra for the periodic conservative Camassa-Holm flow

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko, Noema Nicolussi

This article is concerned with the isospectral problem \[ -f'' + \frac{1}{4} f = zωf + z^2 \upsilon f \] for the periodic conservative Camassa-Holm flow, where is a periodic re…

math.SP2019★ 2 cited

On the absolutely continuous spectrum of generalized indefinite strings II

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko, Teo Kukuljan

We continue to investigate absolutely continuous spectrum of generalized indefinite strings. By following an approach of Deift and Killip, we establish stability of the absolutely…

math.SP2019★ 12 cited

On the absolutely continuous spectrum of generalized indefinite strings

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

We investigate absolutely continuous spectrum of generalized indefinite strings. By following an approach of Deift and Killip, we establish stability of the absolutely continuous s…

math.SP2018★ 17 cited

The inverse spectral problem for periodic conservative multi-peakon solutions of the Camassa-Holm equation

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

We solve the inverse spectral problem associated with periodic conservative multi-peakon solutions of the Camassa-Holm equation. The corresponding isospectral sets can be identifie…

math.CA2017★ 18 cited

The Classical Moment Problem and Generalized Indefinite Strings

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

We show that the classical Hamburger moment problem can be included in the spectral theory of generalized indefinite strings. Namely, we introduce the class of Krein-Langer strings…

math-ph2017★ 9 cited

The Camassa--Holm Equation and The String Density Problem

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko, Gerald Teschl

In this paper we review the recent progress in the (indefinite) string density problem and its applications to the Camassa--Holm equation.

math.CA2016★ 6 cited

Unique solvability of a coupling problem for entire functions

Jonathan Eckhardt

We establish the unique solvability of a coupling problem for entire functions which arises in inverse spectral theory for singular second order ordinary differential equations/two…

nlin.SI2016★ 11 cited

A Lagrangian view on complete integrability of the two-component Camassa-Holm system

Jonathan Eckhardt, Katrin Grunert

We show how the change from Eulerian to Lagrangian coordinates for the two-component Camassa-Holm system can be understood in terms of certain reparametrizations of the underlying…

nlin.SI2015★ 11 cited

Real-valued algebro-geometric solutions of the two-component Camassa-Holm hierarchy

Jonathan Eckhardt, Fritz Gesztesy, Helge Holden +2

We provide a construction of the two-component Camassa-Holm (CH-2) hierarchy employing a new zero-curvature formalism and identify and describe in detail the isospectral set associ…

math.SP2015★ 35 cited

The inverse spectral transform for the conservative Camassa-Holm flow with decaying initial data

Jonathan Eckhardt

We establish the inverse spectral transform for the conservative Camassa-Holm flow with decaying initial data. In particular, it is employed to prove existence of weak solutions fo…

math.SP2014★ 25 cited

Spectral asymptotics for canonical systems

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko, Gerald Teschl

Based on continuity properties of the de Branges correspondence, we develop a new approach to study the high-energy behavior of Weyl-Titchmarsh and spectral functions of …

math.SP2014★ 8 cited

On Spectral Deformations and Singular Weyl Functions for One-Dimensional Dirac Operators

Alexander Beigl, Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko +1

We investigate the connection between singular Weyl-Titchmarsh-Kodaira theory and the double commutation method for one-dimensional Dirac operators. In particular, we compute the s…

math.SP2014★ 46 cited

The inverse spectral problem for indefinite strings

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

Motivated by the study of certain nonlinear wave equations (in particular, the Camassa-Holm equation), we introduce a new class of generalized indefinite strings associated with di…

math.SP2014★ 24 cited

Quadratic operator pencils associated with the conservative Camassa-Holm flow

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

We discuss direct and inverse spectral theory for a Sturm-Liouville type problem with a quadratic dependence on the eigenvalue parameter, which arises as the isospectral problem fo…

math.SP2014★ 56 cited

An isospectral problem for global conservative multi-peakon solutions of the Camassa-Holm equation

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko

We introduce a generalized isospectral problem for global conservative multi-peakon solutions of the Camassa-Holm equation. Utilizing the solution of the indefinite moment problem…

math.SP2014

Inverse Spectral Problems for Schrödinger-Type Operators with Distributional Matrix-Valued Potentials

Jonathan Eckhardt, Fritz Gesztesy, Roger Nichols +2

The principal purpose of this note is to provide a reconstruction procedure for distributional matrix-valued potential coefficients of Schrödinger-type operators on a half-line fro…

math.SP2014★ 20 cited

One-dimensional Schroedinger operators with delta-prime-interactions on Cantor-type sets

Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko, Mark Malamud +1

We introduce a novel approach for defining a -interaction on a subset of the real line of Lebesgue measure zero which is based on Sturm-Liouville differential expression with m…

math.SP2013★ 15 cited

Singular Weyl-Titchmarsh-Kodaira theory for one-dimensional Dirac operators

Rainer Brunnhuber, Jonathan Eckhardt, Aleksey Kostenko +1

We develop singular Weyl-Titchmarsh-Kodaira theory for one-dimensional Dirac operators. In particular, we establish existence of a spectral transformation as well as local Borg-Mar…