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We investigate the statistical properties of fluctuations in active systems that are governed by non-symmetric responses. Both an underdamped Langevin system with an odd resistance tensor and an overdamped Langevin system with an odd…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-09-13 Kento Yasuda , Kenta Ishimoto , Akira Kobayashi , Li-Shing Lin , Isamu Sou , Yuto Hosaka , Shigeyuki Komura

This article includes a short survey of selected averaging and dimension reduction techniques for deterministic fast-slow systems. This survey includes, among others, classical techniques, such as the WKB approximation or the averaging…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-11-21 Matthias Klar , Karsten Matthies , Johannes Zimmer

Thermodynamic and dynamical properties of systems with long-range pairwise interactions (LRI), which decay as $1/r^{d+\sigma}$ at large distances $r$ in $d$ dimensions, are reviewed. Two broad classes of such systems are discussed. (i)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-12-03 Freddy Bouchet , Shamik Gupta , David Mukamel

Predicting when a chaotic trajectory will switch between the lobes of the Lorenz attractor is a long-standing challenge in nonlinear dynamics. This work shows that algebraic conservation laws, constructed by augmenting phase space with…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-09 B. A. Toledo

Discrete time crystals are periodically driven systems that display spontaneous symmetry breaking of time translation invariance in the form of indefinite subharmonic oscillations. We introduce a thermodynamically consistent model for a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-20 Lukas Oberreiter , Udo Seifert , Andre C. Barato

A model glass is considered with one type of fast ($\beta$-type) of processes, and one type of slow processes ($\alpha$-type). On time-scales where the fast ones are in equilibrium, the slow ones have a dynamics that resembles the one of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Luca Leuzzi , Theo M. Nieuwenhuizen

Critical points and phase transitions are characterized by diverging susceptibilities, reflecting the tendency of the system toward spontaneous symmetry breaking. Equilibrium statistical mechanics bounds these instabilities to occur at zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-03 Orazio Scarlatella , Rosario Fazio , Marco Schiró

Dissipative Particle Dynamics (DPD) is a popular simulation model for investigating hydrodynamic behavior of systems with non-negligible equilibrium thermal fluctuations. DPD employs soft core repulsive interactions between the system…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-03-23 Oded Farago , Niels Grønbech-Jensen

One of the key objectives in investigating small stochastic systems is the development of micrometer-sized engines and the understanding of their thermodynamics. However, the primary mathematical tool used for this purpose, the overdamped…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-03-31 Shakul Awasthi , Hyunggyu Park , Jae Sung Lee

We study a slow-fast system with two slow and one fast variables. We assume that the slow manifold of the system possesses a fold and there is an equilibrium of the system in a small neighbourhood of the fold. We derive a normal form for…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-07-04 Natalia G. Gelfreikh , Alexey V. Ivanov

We describe some recent results on the dynamics of singular-hyperbolic (or Lorenz-like) attractors: attractors in this class are expansive and so sensitive with respect to initial data; they admit a unique physical measure whose support is…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-08-31 Vitor Araujo , Maria Jose Pacifico

Simulations are performed of a small quantum system interacting with a quantum environment. The system consists of various initial states of two harmonic oscillators coupled to give normal modes. The environment is "designed" by its level…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-15 George L. Barnes , Michael E. Kellman

Dynamical similarities are non-standard symmetries found in a wide range of physical systems that identify solutions related by a change of scale. In this paper we will show through a series of examples how this symmetry extends to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-21 David Sloan

The destruction of a chaotic attractor leading to rough changes in the dynamics of a dynamical system is studied. Local bifurcations are characterised by a single or a pair of characteristic exponents crossing the imaginary axis. The…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-16 Alexis Tantet , Valerio Lucarini , Frank Lunkeit , Henk A. Dijkstra

High-resolution numerical simulations are utilized to examine isotropic turbulence in a compressible fluid when long wavelength velocity fluctuations approach light speed. Spectral analysis reveals an inertial sub-range of relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-01-04 Jonathan Zrake , Andrew MacFadyen

Onset of double-component convection due to different boundary conditions is studied in a diversely oriented infinite slot with broken reflection symmetry between the slot conditions for a component. Among other outcomes, the broken…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-19 N. Tsitverblit

We study the properties of mixed states obtained from eigenstates of many-body lattice Hamiltonians after tracing out part of the lattice. Two scenarios emerge for generic systems: (i) the diagonal entropy becomes equivalent to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-04 Lea F. Santos , Anatoli Polkovnikov , Marcos Rigol

This research aims to develop a new approach toward a consistent coupling of electromagnetic and gravitational fields by using an electron that couples with a weak gravitational potential by means of its electromagnetic field. We find the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-09 Cláudio Nassif

The present investigation deals with the dynamics of a two-degrees-of-freedom system which consists of a main linear oscillator and a strongly nonlinear absorber with small mass. The nonlinear oscillator has a softening hysteretic…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-01-29 Denis Laxalde , Fabrice Thouverez , Jean-Jacques Sinou

Exerting a nonequilibrium drive on an otherwise equilibrium Langevin process brings the dynamics out of equilibrium but can also speedup the approach to the Boltzmann steady-state. Transverse forces are a minimal framework to achieve…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-09-19 Federico Ghimenti , Ludovic Berthier , Grzegorz Szamel , Frédéric van Wijland