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Using the superstatistics method, we propose an extension of the random matrix theory to cover systems with mixed regular-chaotic dynamics. Unlike most of the other works in this direction, the ensembles of the proposed approach are basis…

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The thermal and statistical properties of hadronic matter under some extreme conditions are investigated using an exactly solvable canonical ensemble model. A unified model describing both the fragmentation of nuclei and the thermal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 K. C. Chase , A. Z. Mekjian , P. Meenakshisundaram

Highly inelastic electron scattering is analyzed within the context of the unified relativistic approach previously considered in the case of quasielastic kinematics. Inelastic relativistic Fermi gas modeling that includes the complete…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. B. Barbaro , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly , C. Maieron

We have recently shown that the cosmic ray energy distributions as detected on earthbound, low flying balloon or high flying satellite detectors can be computed by employing the heats of evaporation of high energy particles from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-10 A. Widom , J. Swain , Y. N. Srivastava

Scattering of electromagnetic waves lies at the heart of most experimental techniques over nearly the entire electromagnetic spectrum, ranging from radio waves to optics and X-rays. Hence, deep insight into the basics of scattering theory…

We use a kinetic-equation approach to describe the propagation of ultra high energy cosmic ray protons and nuclei and calculate the expected spectra and mass composition at the Earth for different assumptions on the source injection spectra…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 R. Aloisio , V. Berezinsky , P. Blasi

We study the fluctuation properties of transition intensities applying a recently proposed generalization of the random matrix theory, which is based on Beck and Cohen's superstatistics. We obtain an analytic expression for the distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Y. Abul-Magd

The annihilation of TeV-scale leptophilic dark matter into electron-positron pairs (hereafter $e^+e^-$) will produce a sharp cutoff in the local cosmic-ray $e^+e^-$ spectrum at an energy matching the dark matter mass. At these high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-07 Isabelle John , Tim Linden

We have published the energy spectrum of ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) for E > 10^18.2 eV from our first 5-year observation with the surface detectors of Telescope Array. We found two breaking points in the power-law spectrum, a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 E. Kido , O. E. Kalashev

Compton scattering of low-frequency radiation by an isotropic distribution of (i) mildly and (ii) ultra relativistic electrons is considered. It is shown that the ensemble-averaged differential cross-section in this case is noticeably…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 Sergei Y. Sazonov , Rashid A. Sunyaev

To describe the nonequilibrium states of a system we introduce a new thermodynamic parameter - the lifetime (the first passage time) of a system. The statistical distributions that can be obtained out of the mesoscopic description…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. V. Ryazanov

Photon statistical measurements on a semiconductor microlaser, obtained using single-photon counting techniques, show that a newly discovered spontaneous pulsed emission regime possesses superthermal statistical properties. The observed…

Optics · Physics 2020-07-01 T. Wang , D. Aktas , O. Alibart , É. Picholle , G. P. Puccioni , S. Tanzilli , G. L. Lippi

Selfsimilar space-time fractal fluctuations are generic to dynamical systems in nature such as atmospheric flows, heartbeat patterns, population dynamics, etc. The physics of the long-range correlations intrinsic to fractal fluctuations is…

General Physics · Physics 2010-12-02 A. M. Selvam

Cosmic ray nuclei fluxes are expected to be measured with high precision in the near future. For instance, high quality data on the antiproton component could give important clues about the nature of the astronomical dark matter. A very…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Maurin , F. Donato , R. Taillet , P. Salati

The process of Compton scattering $\gamma e^{\pm} \to \gamma e^{\pm}$ in a strongly magnetized medium of arbitrary temperature and zeroth chemical potential was considered. The analytical expressions for the partial cross section in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. V. Chistyakov , D. A. Rumyantsev

An extensive program for the calculation of galactic cosmic-ray propagation has been developed. Primary and secondary nucleons, primary and secondary electrons, and secondary positrons are included. The basic spatial propagation mechanisms…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-03 A. W. Strong , I. V. Moskalenko , V. Schoenfelder

If dark matter is composed of new particles, these may become captured after scattering with nuclei in the Sun, thermalise through additional scattering, and finally annihilate into neutrinos that can be detected on Earth. If dark matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-09 Mattias Blennow , Stefan Clementz , Juan Herrero-Garcia

We study the scattering of a weak and far-detuned light from a system of ultracold bosons in 1D and 3D optical lattices. We show the connection between angular distributions of the scattered light and statistical properties of a Bose gas in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-10-27 Kazimierz Łakomy , Zbigniew Idziaszek , Marek Trippenbach

We calculate the spectrum of blast wave models of gamma-ray burst sources, for various assumptions about the magnetic field density and the relativistic particle acceleration efficiency. For a range of physically plausible models we find…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-30 P. Meszaros , M. J. Rees , H. Papathanassiou

We study the statistics of the dissipated energy in the two-dimensional random fuse model for fracture under different imposed strain conditions. By means of extensive numerical simulations we compare different ways to compute the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Clara B. Picallo , Juan M. Lopez