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The exact solution of the asymmetric exclusion problem and several of its generalizations is obtained by a matrix product {\it ansatz}. Due to the similarity of the master equation and the Schr\"odinger equation at imaginary times the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Francisco C Alcaraz , M J Lazo

We present a boundary integral formulation of electromagnetic scattering by homogeneous bodies that are characterized by linear constitutive equations in the frequency domain. By working with the Cartesian components of the electric, E and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-12-18 Qiang Sun , Evert Klaseboer , Derek Y. C. Chan

Advantage is taken of the arbitrariness in energy reference to consider anew integral transcriptions of Schrodinger's equation in the presence of potentials which at infinity acquire constant, nonvanishing values. It is found possible to…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2020-06-08 Jan A. Grzesik

The goal of this work is to present an approach to the homogeneous Boltzmann equation for Maxwellian molecules with a physical collision kernel which allows us to construct unique solutions to the initial value problem in a space of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-07-13 Marco Cannone , Grzegorz Karch

This paper proves the existence of weak solutions to the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation for Maxwellian molecules, when the initial data are chosen from the space of all Borel probability measures on R^3 with finite second moments…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-06-24 Emanuele Dolera

High-energy, multi-component plasmas in which pair creation and annihilation, lepton-lepton scattering, lepton-proton scattering, and Comptonization all contribute to establishing the particle and photon distributions, are present in a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Sergei Nayakshin , Fulvio Melia

In this paper we study a class of solutions of the Boltzmann equation which have the form $f\left( x,v,t\right) =g\left( v-L\left( t\right) x,t\right) $ where $L\left( t\right) =A\left( I+tA\right) ^{-1}$ with the matrix $A$ describing a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Richard D. James , Alessia Nota , Juan J. L. Velázquez

In this paper, we consider the spatially inhomogeneous diffusively driven inelastic Boltzmann equation in different cases: the restitution coefficient can be constant or can depend on the impact velocity (which is a more physically relevant…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-04 Isabelle Tristani

In this work, we propose a new Galerkin-Petrov method for the numerical solution of the classical spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation. This method is based on an approximation of the distribution function by associated Laguerre…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-09 Irene M. Gamba , Sergej Rjasanow

We establish an algorithm that produces a new solution to the Einstein field equations, with an anisotropic matter distribution, from a given seed isotropic solution. The new solution is expressed in terms of integrals of known functions,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. D. Maharaj , M. Chaisi

We consider the scattering of neutrons and photons on solid volume rectangular targets. It is common to treat this problem using the Maxwell Boltzmann Transport Equation and to use underlying symmetries to simplify the calculation. For…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-12-27 Eric V. Steinfelds , Keith Andrew

In this paper we prove the strong and time-averaged strong convergence to equilibrium for solutions (with general initial data) of the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation for Fermi-Dirac particles. The assumption on the collision…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-07 Bocheng Liu , Xuguang Lu

This paper addresses the topological structure of steady, anisotropic, inhomogeneous diffusion problems. Two discrete formulations: a) mixed and b) direct formulations are discussed. Differential operators are represented by sparse…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Marc Gerritsma , Artur Palha , Varun Jain , Yi Zhang

In this paper we consider a particular class of solutions of the linear Boltzmann-Rayleigh equation, known in the nonlinear setting as Homoenergetic solutions. These solutions describe the dynamics of Boltzmann gases under the effect of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-27 Nicola Miele , Alessia Nota , Juan J. L. Velázquez

Based on the work of Nuttall and Cohen [Phys. Rev. {\bf 188} (1969) 1542] and Resigno et al{} [Phys. Rev. A {\bf 55} (1997) 4253] we present a rigorous formalism for solving the scattering problem for long-range interactions without using…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 M. V. Volkov , N. Elander , E. Yarevsky , S. L. Yakovlev

Solution of the Cox-Thompson inverse scattering problem at fixed energy [1,2,3] is reformulated resulting in semi-analytic equations. The new set of equations for the normalization constants and the nonphysical (shifted) angular momenta are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-28 Tamas Palmai , Miklos Horvath , Barnabas Apagyi

We present a fast method for numerically solving the inhomogeneous Helmholtz equation. Our iterative method is based on the Born series, which we modified to achieve convergence for scattering media of arbitrary size and scattering…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-07-14 Gerwin Osnabrugge , Saroch Leedumrongwatthanakun , Ivo M. Vellekoop

The Hubbard model is a simplified description for the evolution of interacting spin-1/2 fermions on a d-dimensional lattice. In a kinetic scaling limit, the Hubbard model can be associated with a matrix-valued Boltzmann equation, the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-05-17 Jani Lukkarinen , Peng Mei , Herbert Spohn

This article is on the simultaneous diffusion approximation and homogenization of the linear Boltzmann equation when both the mean free path $\varepsilon$ and the heterogeneity length scale $\eta$ vanish. No periodicity assumption is made…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-11 Claude Bardos , Harsha Hutridurga

We present the Minkowski space solutions of the inhomogeneous Bethe-Salpeter equation for spinless particles with a ladder kernel. The off-mass shell scattering amplitude is first obtained.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 V. A. Karmanov , J. Carbonell