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This paper provides a summary of the fractal calculus framework. It presents higher-order homogeneous and nonhomogeneous linear fractal differential equations with $\alpha$-order. Solutions for these equations with constant coefficients are…

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In this work, we consider boundary value problems involving Caputo and Riemann-Liouville fractional derivatives of order $\alpha\in(1,2)$ on the unit interval $(0,1)$. These fractional derivatives lead to non-symmetric boundary value…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-07-19 Bangti Jin , Raytcho Lazarov , Joseph Pasciak

We introduce action-driven flows for causal variational principles, being a class of non-convex variational problems emanating from applications in fundamental physics. In the compact setting, H\"older continuous curves of measures are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-27 Felix Finster , Franz Gmeineder

An extension of Riewe's fractional Hamiltonian formulation is presented for fractional constrained systems. The conditions of consistency of the set of constraints with equations of motion are investigated. Three examples of fractional…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Muslih , D. Baleanu

Fractional equations have become the model of choice in several applications where heterogeneities at the microstructure result in anomalous diffusive behavior at the macroscale. In this work we introduce a new fractional operator…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-29 Marta D'Elia , Christian Glusa

We consider a fractional generalization of gradient systems. We use differential forms and exterior derivatives of fractional orders. Examples of fractional gradient systems are considered. We describe the stationary states of these…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-26 Vasily E. Tarasov

Viscoelasticity and related phenomena are of great importance in the study of mechanical properties of material especially, biological materials. Certain materials show some complex effects in mechanical tests, which cannot be described by…

Biological Physics · Physics 2017-09-19 Mohammad Amirian Matlob , Yousef Jamali

Fractional calculus of variation plays an important role to formulate the non-conservative physical problems. In this paper we use semi-inverse method and fractional variational principle to formulate the fractional order generalized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-21 Uttam Ghosh , Susmita Sarkar , Shantanu Das

This study investigates the use of fractional order differential models to simulate the dynamic response of non-homogeneous discrete systems and to achieve efficient and accurate model order reduction. The traditional integer order approach…

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Fractional vector calculus is discussed in the spherical coordinate framework. A variation of the Legendre equation and fractional Bessel equation are solved by series expansion and numerically. Finally, we generalize the hypergeometric…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-01-19 Ming-Fan Li , Ji-Rong Ren , Tao Zhu

Using the fractional integration and differentiation on R we build the fractional jet fibre bundle on a differentiable manifold and we emphasize some important geometrical objects. Euler-Lagrange fractional equations are described. Some…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-09-12 Mihai Boleantu , Dumitru Opris

We introduce a notion of fractional (noninteger order) derivative on an arbitrary nonempty closed subset of the real numbers (on a time scale). Main properties of the new operator are proved and several illustrative examples given.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Benaoumeur Bayour , Delfim F. M. Torres

For fractional derivatives and time-fractional differential equations, we construct a framework on the basis of the operator theory in fractional Sobolev spaces. Our framework provides a feasible extension of the classical Caputo and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-24 Masahiro Yamamoto

Invariant foliations are complicated random sets useful for describing and understanding the qualitative behaviors of nonlinear dynamical systems. We will consider invariant foliations for stochastic partial differential equation with…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-11-20 Zhongkai Guo

A generalization of exterior calculus is considered by allowing the partial derivatives in the exterior derivative to assume fractional orders. That is, a fractional exterior derivative is defined. This is found to generate new vector…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kathleen Cotrill-Shepherd , Mark Naber

We introduce a general notion of fractional (noninteger) derivative for functions defined on arbitrary time scales. The basic tools for the time-scale fractional calculus (fractional differentiation and fractional integration) are then…

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We consider the evolution of correlation functions in a non-Markov version of the contact model in the continuum. The memory effects are introduced by assuming the fractional evolution equation for the statistical dynamics. This leads to a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-12-02 Anatoly N. Kochubei , Yuri G. Kondratiev

In this paper we develop a fractional Hamilton-Jacobi formulation for discrete systems in terms of fractional Caputo derivatives. The fractional action function is obtained and the solutions of the equations of motion are recovered. An…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Eqab M. Rabei , Ibtesam Almayteh , Sami I. Muslih , Dumitru Baleanu

Anomalous dynamics characterized by non-Gaussian probability distributions (PDFs) and/or temporal long-range correlations can cause subtle modifications of conventional fluctuation relations. As prototypes we study three variants of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-07-16 P. Dieterich , R. Klages , A. V. Chechkin

This paper presents the fractional trigonometric functions in complex-valued space and proposes a short outline of local fractional calculus of complex function in fractal spaces.

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