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A discrete and exact algorithm for obtaining planetary systems is derived in a recent article (Eur. Phys. J. Plus 2022, 137:99). Here the algorithm is used to obtain planetary systems with forces different from the Newtonian inverse square…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-31 Søren Toxvaerd

Linear algebra is usually defined over a field such as the reals or complex numbers. It is possible to extend this to skew fields such as the quaternions. However, to the authors' knowledge there is no commonly accepted notation of linear…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2014-03-21 Dominik Schulz , Reiner S. Thomä

It is known that some equations of differential geometry are derived from variational principle in form of Euler-Lagrange equations. The equations of geodesic flow in Riemannian geometry is an example. Conversely, having Lagrangian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ruslan Sharipov

A high fidelity model is developed for an elastic string pendulum, one end of which is attached to a rigid body while the other end is attached to an inertially fixed reel mechanism which allows the unstretched length of the string to be…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-09-14 Taeyoung Lee , Melvin Leok , N. Harris McClamroch

In this paper, Lagrangian formalisms of Classical Mechanics was deduced on Kaehlerian manifold being geometric model of a generalized Lagrange space.Then, it was given two applications of complex Euler-Lagrange equations on mechanics…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-02-25 Mehmet Tekkoyun , Erdal Ozusaglam , Ali Gorgulu

We discuss certain ternary algebraic structures appearing more or less naturally in various domains of theoretical and mathematical physics. Far from being exhaustive, this article is intended above all to draw attention to these algebras,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Richard Kerner

We provide an example of how the complex dynamics of a recently introduced model can be understood via a detailed analysis of its associated Riemann surface. Thanks to this geometric description an explicit formula for the period of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-19 David Gomez-Ullate , Paolo Santini , Matteo Sommacal , Francesco Calogero

An increasingly important area of interest for mathematicians is the study of Abelian differentials. This growing interest can be attributed to the interdisciplinary role this subject plays in modern mathematics, as various problems of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-04-14 Andrei Bud , Dawei Chen

We outline an approach that streamlines considerably the construction and analysis of well-behaved nonlinear quantum dynamics, with completely positive extensions to entangled systems. A few notes are added on the issue of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Gheorghiu-Svirschevski

We present a pedagogical introduction to some key computations in gravitational waves via a side-by-side comparison with the quadrupole contribution of electromagnetic radiation. Subtleties involving gauge choices and projections over…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-31 Glauber C. Dorsch , Lucas E. A. Porto

Herein we shall consider Lorentz boosts and Wigner rotations from a (complexified) quaternionic point of view. We shall demonstrate that for a suitably defined self-adjoint complex quaternionic 4-velocity, pure Lorentz boosts can be phrased…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-18 Thomas Berry , Matt Visser

In [15] Labourie develops a theory of immersed surfaces of prescribed extrinsic curvature which has since found widespread applications in hyperbolic geometry, general relativity, Teichm\"uller theory, and so on. In this chapter, we present…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-10-07 Graham Smith

Starting from the Hamiltonian representation of the dynamics in \cite{rosengren2015chaos,colombo2019long}, this work proposes an innovative procedure to design fully-analytical maneuvers for post-mission disposal of HEOs satellites,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-29 Francesca Scala , Ioannis Gkolias , Camilla Colombo

A special type of rotary-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), called Quadcopter have prevailed to the civilian use for the past decade. They have gained significant amount of attention within the UAV community for their redundancy and ease…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-09-26 Mojtaba Hedayatpour , Mehran Mehrandezh , Farrokh Janabi-Sharifi

The paper aims to apply the complex-sedenions to explore the field equations of four fundamental interactions, which are relevant to the classical mechanics and quantum mechanics, in the curved spaces. J. C. Maxwell was the first to utilize…

General Physics · Physics 2019-02-18 Zi-Hua Weng

A survey of some recent and important results which have to do with integrable equations and their relationship with the theory of surfaces is given. Some new results are also presented. The concept of the moving frame is examined, and it…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-09-23 Paul Bracken

A global model is presented that can be used to study attitude maneuvers of a rigid spacecraft in a circular orbit about a large central body. The model includes gravity gradient effects that arise from the non-uniform gravity field and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Taeyoung Lee , Melvin Leok , N. Harris McClamroch

To date, studies of $\textit{Laplace Surface}$ dynamics have concerned themselves with test particle orbits of fixed shape and orientation in the combined field of an oblate central body (to which the particle is bound) and a distant,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-08 Mohammad Farhat , Jihad Touma

This paper focuses on rotational phenomena of rigid body kinematics. It discusses them in a group-theoretic approach as completely as possible, using methods and notations as intuitive as possible. With a review of current literature, this…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-12-10 Ziyuan Wang

Euler's rotation theorem states that any reconfiguration of a rigid body with one of its points fixed is equivalent to a single rotation about an axis passing through the fixed point. The theorem forms the basis for Chasles' theorem which…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2020-08-13 Toby Joseph
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