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We propose a novel method for testing isotropy of a three-dimensional distribution using Shannon entropy. We test the method on some Monte Carlo simulations of isotropic and anisotropic distributions and find that the method can effectively…

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Isolated, steady-state galaxies correspond to equilibrium solutions of the Poisson--Vlasov system. We show that (i) all galaxies with a distribution function depending on energy alone must be spherically symmetric and (ii) all axisymmetric…

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In this work we study the influence of isotropic and anisotropic fluids on the spherically symmetric warp metric. We evaluate the energy conditions and the influence of including a cosmological constant type term. We find that, considering…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-09 Gabriel Abellán , Nelson Bolívar , Ivaylo Vasilev

In this article we perform a detailed theoretical analysis for a class of new exact solutions with anisotropic fluid distribution of matter for compact objects in hydrostatic equilibrium. To achieve this we call the relation between the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-10 S. K. Maurya , Ayan Banerjee , Phongpichit Channuie

Two main features of the observable distribution of visible matter are the space correlations of galaxy positions and the mass function of galaxies. As discussed in Pietronero and Sylos Labini on this issue ([1], see also [2],[3]), the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 F. Sylos Labini , L. Pietronero

We measure the projected angle on the plane of the sky between adjacent symmetry axes of tens of multipolar planetary nebulae and find that the distribution of these misalignment angles implies a random three-dimensional angle distribution…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-07 Ido Avitan , Noam Soker

An efficient method is developed which allows the calculation of distributions of the surface density in the equilibrium disk configurations with an isolated point mass at the center corresponding to known distributions of the angular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 N. R. Sibgatullin , A. Garcia , V. S. Manko

Strong gravitational lensing and stellar dynamics provide two complementary and orthogonal constraints on the density profiles of galaxies. Based on spherically symmetric, scale-free, mass models, it is shown that the combination of both…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. V. E. Koopmans

Tides are the main driving force behind the long-term evolution of planetary systems. The associated energy dissipation and momentum exchanges are commonly described by Love numbers, which relate the exciting potential to the tidally…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-05 Pierre Auclair-Desrotour , Gwenaël Boué , Baptiste Loire

In the present article a new class of exact solutions of Einstein's field equations for charged anisotropic distribution is obtained on the background of pseudo-spheroidal spacetime characterized by the metric potential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-07 B. S. Ratanpal , V. O. Thomas , D. M. Pandya

Reflection of particles from a disordered or chaotic medium is characterized by a scattering matrix that can be represented as a superposition of resonances. Each resonance corresponds to an eigenstate inside the medium and has a width…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-12-23 M. S. Kurilov , P. M. Ostrovsky

We study the spatially-resolved stellar specific angular momentum $j_*$ in a high-quality sample of 24 CALIFA galaxies covering a broad range of visual morphology, accounting for stellar velocity and velocity dispersion. The shape of the…

A general spherical harmonics method is described for extracting anisotropic pair distribution functions (PDF) in this work. In the structural study of functional crystallized materials, the investigation of the local structures under the…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-05 Guanjie Zhang , Hui Liu , Jun Chen , He Lin , Nan Zhang

We analyse a method to compensate for anisotropy effects in the spatial distribution of parametric down-conversion (PDC) radiation in bulk crystals. In this method, a single nonlinear crystal is replaced by two consecutive crystals with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Andrea Cavanna , Angela M. Pérez , Felix Just , Maria V. Chekhova , Gerd Leuchs

The mass distribution in the Galaxy is determined by dynamical and photometric methods. Rotation curves are the major tool for determining the dynamical mass distribution in the Milky Way and spiral galaxies. The photometric (statistical)…

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An analysis of the position angles distribution of 10461 extended radio sources shows that the spatial orientation of the axes of these objects is anisotropic: they avoid the direction towards the Celestial Pole and are mostly oriented in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 V. R. Amirkhanyan

We investigate insterstellar gas spheres by determining the metric functions, the material distribution, and the features of particle orbits in terms of stability and geodesics. An exact solution of the Einstein's equations for interstellar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-21 Dániel Barta

The classical equations of motion of a charged particle in a spherically symmetric distribution of magnetic monopoles can be transformed into a system of linear equations, thereby providing a type of integrability. In the case of a single…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Robert Littlejohn , Philip Morrison , Jeffrey Heninger

This paper presents general relativistic numerical simulations of uniformly rotating polytropes. Equations are developed using MSQI coordinates, but taking a logarithm of the radial coordinate. The result is relatively simple elliptical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-25 Philip David Flammer

The probability distribution for vacuum fluctuations of the energy flux in two dimensions will be constructed, along with the joint distribution of energy flux and energy density. Our approach will be based on previous work on probability…

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