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In order to characterize the mass density of superheavy elements, we solve numerically the relativistic Thomas-Fermi model of an atom. To obtain a range of mass densities for superheavy matter, this model is supplemented with an estimation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-09-19 Evan LaForge , Will Price , Johann Rafelski

We prove the first correction to the leading Thomas-Fermi energy for the ground state energy of atoms and molecules in a model where the kinetic energy of the electrons is treated relativistically. The leading Thomas-Fermi energy,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-10-30 Jan Philip Solovej , Thomas Østergaard Sørensen , Wolfgang L. Spitzer

The rise and fall of the superconducting transition temperature $T_c$ upon tuning carrier density or external parameters, such as pressure or magnetic field, is ubiquitously observed in a wide range of quantum materials. In order to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-17 Nazim Boudjada , Finn Lasse Buessen , Arun Paramekanti

We consider the coupled Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell equations for a static, spherically symmetric system of two fermions in a singlet spinor state. Soliton-like solutions are constructed numerically. The stability and the properties of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 Felix Finster , Joel Smoller , Shing-Tung Yau

Within the nuclear shell model, we investigate the correction $\delta_{RO}$ to the Fermi matrix element due to a mismatch between proton and neutron single-particle radial wave functions. Eight superallowed $0^+ \to 0^+$ $\beta$ decays in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-02-28 Latsamy Xayavong , Nadezda Smirnova

We present an extension of relativistic single-particle distribution function for weakly interacting particles at local thermodynamical equilibrium including spin degrees of freedom, for massive spin 1/2 particles. We infer, on the basis of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 F. Becattini , V. Chandra , L. Del Zanna , E. Grossi

Explicit Robinson--Trautman solutions with electromagnetic field satisfying nonlinear field equations are derived and analyzed. The solutions are generated from the spherically symmetric ones. In all cases the electromagnetic field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-26 T. Tahamtan , O. Svitek

We present a new semi-classical theory for describing pairing in finite Fermi systems. It is based in taking the $\hbar \to 0$, i.e. Thomas-Fermi, limit of the gap equation written in the basis of the mean field (weak coupling). In addition…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 X. Vinas , P. Schuck , M. Farine

Static spherically symmetric distributions of electrically counterpoised dust (ECD) are used to construct solutions to Einstein-Maxwell equations in Majumdar--Papapetrou formalism. Unexpected bifurcating behaviour of solutions with regard…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-11-13 Dubravko Horvat , Sasa Ilijic , Zoran Narancic

The study of protons, fundamental constituents of atomic nuclei, is crucial for understanding nuclear physics and fundamental forces. This review examines advancements in extracting electromagnetic form factors, essential for probing proton…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-02-25 Gerome A. Paterez , Jade C. Jusoy , Edmar Pantohan , Eulogio Auxtero

The purpose of this paper is to derive sharp asymptotics of the ground state energy for the heavy atoms and molecules in the relativistic settings, and, in particular, to derive relativistic Scott correction term and also Dirac, Schwinger…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-24 Victor Ivrii

The Warm Plasma Dispersion Relation, for waves in the electron cyclotron resonance range of frequencies, can be cast into the form of a bi-quadratic equation for $N_\perp$, where the coefficients are a function of $N_\perp^2$ and an…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 Pim L. Joostens , Egbert Westerhof

We study the approximate analytical solutions of the Dirac equation for the generalized Woods-Saxon potential with the pseudo-centrifugal term. In the framework of the spin and pseudospin symmetry concept, the approximately analytical bound…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Sameer M. Ikhdair , Ramazan Sever

A method for the fast and accurate solution of the radiative transfer equation in plane-parallel media with coherent isotropic scattering is presented. This largely analytical approach uses the formalism of meromorphic functions in order to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. V. Efimov , N. V. Kryzhevoi , W. von Waldenfels , R. Wehrse

We present a generalization of Vlasov-Maxwell kinetic theory that accounts for intense electromagnetic fields. A strongly-radiating, possibly optically-thick plasma is decomposed into fragments, each comprising a charged particle together…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-11-28 J. W. Burby , P. J. Morrison

In extracting deformation parameters from multipole moments for deformed nuclei, one commonly uses the formulas which are based on a sharp-cut density distribution. We discuss a possible ambiguity for this procedure and clarify the role of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Hagino , N. W. Lwin , M. Yamagami

Approximate analytical solutions in closed form are obtained for the 5-dimensional Bohr Hamiltonian with the Woods-Saxon potential, taking advantage of the Pekeris approximation and the exactly soluble one-dimensional extended Woods-Saxon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-23 M. Capak , D. Petrellis , B. Gonul , Dennis Bonatsos

We investigate the three-dimensional, general relativistic Poynting-Robertson effect in the case of rigidly rotating spherical source which emits radiation radially in the local comoving frame. Such radiation field is meant to approximate…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-27 Pavel Bakala , Vittorio De Falco , Emmanuele Battista , Kateřina Goluchová , Debora Lančová , Maurizio Falanga , Luigi Stella

Parametrized nucleon density distributions are widely employed for the calculation of the properties of atomic nuclei and dense inhomogeneous matter in compact stars within the Thomas-Fermi method and its extensions. We show that the use of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-19 A. Y. Potekhin , A. I. Chugunov , N. N. Shchechilin , N. Chamel

The nuclear binding energies for 28 nuclei including several isotopic chains with masses ranging from A=64 to A=226 were evaluated using the Skyrme effective nucleon-nucleon interaction and the Extended Thomas-Fermi approximation. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Dobrowolski , K. Pomorski , J. Bartel