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Thermodynamics of itinerant magnets is studied using a classical model with one parameter characterizing the degree of itinerancy. Monte Carlo simulations for bcc and fcc lattices are compared with the mean-field approximation and with the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. L. Wysocki , J. K. Glasbrenner , K. D. Belashchenko

Poincar\'e plots, also called Poincar\'e maps, are used by plasma physicists to understand the behavior of magnetically confined plasma in numerical simulations of a tokamak. These plots are created by the intersection of field lines with a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-05-24 Chandrika Kamath

Invariant manifolds of unstable periodic orbits organize the dynamics of chaotic orbits in phase space. They provide insight into the mechanisms of transport and chaotic advection and have important applications in physical situations…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-01-25 D. Ciro , I. L. Caldas , R. L. Viana , T. E. Evans

Nonconvexity induced by the nonlinear AC power flow equations challenges solution algorithms for AC optimal power flow (OPF) problems. While significant research efforts have focused on reliably computing high-quality OPF solutions, it is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-18 Dongchan Lee , Konstantin Turitsyn , Daniel K. Molzahn , Line A. Roald

Operator-valued frames are natural generalization of frames that have been used in quantum computing, packets encoding, etc. In this paper, we focus on developing the theory about operator-valued frames for finite Hilbert spaces. Some…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2010-09-28 Bin Meng

We develop a perturbative framework to calculate the mean-squared displacement (MSD) of active Brownian particles (ABPs) with a finite moment of inertia. Starting from the corresponding Fokker-Planck equation, we employ a Fourier transform…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-06 Lingyi Wang , Ziluo Zhang , Zhongqiang Xiong , Zhanglin Hou , Linli He , Shigeyuki Komura

We provide a mathematical analysis of appearance of the concentrations (as Dirac masses) of the solution to a Fokker-Planck system with asymmetric potentials. This problem has been proposed as a model to describe motor proteins moving along…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Benoit Perthame , Panagiotis E. Souganidis

In this work, using solutions from a local gyrokinetic flux-tube code combined with higher order ballooning theory, a new analytical approach is developed to reconstruct the global linear mode structure with associated global mode…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-10-18 P. A. Abdoul , D. Dickinson , C. M. Roach , H. R. Wilson

This is the first paper of a series of our works on the self-similar orbit-averaged Fokker-Planck (OAFP) equation for distribution function of stars in dense isotropic star clusters. At the late stage of relaxation evolution of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Yuta Ito

A diffusion's induced transport is defined for a linear model of a Fokker-Plank equation under periodic boundary conditions in one-dimensional geometry. The flow is generated by a diffusion and a periodic deriving force induced by a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-09-04 Gershon Wolansky

We discuss the Wigner functions of the nucleon which provide multi-dimensional images of the quark distributions in phase space. They combine in a single picture all the information contained in the generalized parton distributions (GPDs)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-15 Cédric Lorcé , Barbara Pasquini

Having started with the general formulation of the quantum theory of the real scalar field (QFT) in the general Riemannian space--time $ V_{1,3} $, the general--covariant quasinonrelativistic quantum mechanics of a point-like spinless…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Tagirov

We propose a minimal microscopic model for active nematic particles similar in spirit to the Vicsek model for self-propelled polar particles. In two dimensions, we show that this model exhibits a Kosterlitz-Thouless-like transition to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hugues Chate , Francesco Ginelli , Raul Montagne

We use the score-based transport modeling method to solve the mean-field Fokker-Planck equations, which we call MSBTM. We establish an upper bound on the time derivative of the Kullback-Leibler (KL) divergence to MSBTM numerical estimation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-09 Jianfeng Lu , Yue Wu , Yang Xiang

The guiding-center dynamics of charged particles moving in a doubly-symmetric screw-pinch magnetic field is investigated. In particular, we verify that Kruskal's adiabatic-invariant series expansion of the radial action integral associated…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-04-15 Alain J. Brizard

Straight-field-line coordinates are very useful for representing magnetic fields in toroidally confined plasmas, but fundamental problems arise regarding their definition in 3-D geometries because of the formation of islands and chaotic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-12-19 Robert L. Dewar , Stuart R. Hudson , Ashley M. Gibson

The aim of this note is to compare the averaged optimal coplanar transfer towards circular orbits when the costs are the transfer time transfer and the energy consumption. While the energy case leads to analyze a 2D Riemannian metric using…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-08-25 Bernard Bonnard , Helen Henninger , Jana Nemcova , Jean-Baptiste Pomet

We study orientational order, subject to thermal fluctuations, on a fixed curved surface. We derive, in particular, the average density of zeros of Gaussian distributed vector fields on a closed Riemannian manifold. Results are compared…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Georg Foltin , Raphael A. Lehrer

The pseudo-PT symmetric Dirac equation is proposed and analyzed by using a non-unitary Foldy-Wouthuysen transformations. A new spin operator PT symmetric expectation value (called the mean spin operator) for an electron interacting with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-26 Y. Bouguerra , S. Mehani , K. Bechane , M. Maamache , P. -A. Hervieux

We explain the ubiquity and extremely slow evolution of non gaussian out-of-equilibrium distributions for the Hamiltonian Mean-Field model, by means of traditional kinetic theory. Deriving the Fokker-Planck equation for a test particle, one…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Freddy Bouchet , Thierry Dauxois
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