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We discuss some mathematical aspects of the Mori-Zwanzig projection operator formalism. The core of the Mori-Zwanzig formalism is the generalised Langevin equation, which is typically derived from the Dyson-Duhamel identity. We derive the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Christoph Widder , Tanja Schilling

The entropy definition is deduced by means of (re)deriving the generalized non-linear Langevin equation using Zwanzig projector operator formalism. It is shown to be necessarily related to an invariant measure which, in classical mechanics,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. J. F. Peters

Fundamental understanding of complex dynamics in many-particle systems on the atomistic level is of utmost importance. Often the systems of interest are of macroscopic size but can be partitioned into few important degrees of freedom which…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-07-09 Fabian Gottwald , Sven Karsten , Sergei D. Ivanov , Oliver Kühn

We present some estimates for the memory kernel function in the generalized Langevin equation, derived using the Mori-Zwanzig formalism from a one-dimensional lattice model, in which the particles interactions are through nearest and second…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-17 Weiqi Chu , Xiantao Li

In statistical physics, the Nakajima-Mori-Zwanzig projection operator formalism is used to derive an integro-differential equation for observables in a Hilbert space, the generalized Langevin equation (GLE). This technique relies on the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Christoph Widder , Johannes Zimmer , Tanja Schilling

We present a macroscopic theory of electroencephalogram (EEG) dynamics based on the laws of motion that govern atomic and molecular motion. The theory is an application of Zwanzig-Mori projection operators. The result is a simple equation…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2009-07-14 David Hsu , Murielle Hsu

The potential of mean force (PMF) is an effective average potential acting on an open system, renormalized due to the interaction with the surrounding thermal bath. The PMF determines the correction to the equilibrium Gibbs distribution,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-22 Alex V. Plyukhin

The Langevin equation is ubiquitously employed to numerically simulate plasmas, colloids and electrolytes. However, the usual assumption of white noise becomes untenable when the system is subject to an external AC electric field. This is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Daniele Gamba , Bingyu Cui , Alessio Zaccone

Diffusion models are often introduced from multiple perspectives, such as VAEs, score matching, or flow matching, accompanied by dense and technically demanding mathematics that can be difficult for beginners to grasp. One classic question…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Candi Zheng , Yuan Lan

We develop an exact framework to describe the non-Markovian dynamics of an open quantum system interacting with an environment modeled by a generalized spectral density function. The approach relies on mapping the initial system onto an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-22 Graeme Pleasance , Barry M. Garraway , Francesco Petruccione

Stochastic Langevin dynamics has been traditionally used as a tool to describe non-equilibrium processes. When utilized in systems with collective modes, traditional Langevin dynamics relaxes all modes indiscriminately, regardless of their…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-06-06 A. Tamm , M. Caro , A. Caro , G. Samolyuk , M. Klintenberg , A. A. Correa

The non-Markovian master equation for open quantum systems is obtained by generalization of the standard Zwanzig-Nakajima (ZN) projection technique. To this end, a coupled chain of equations for the reduced density matrices of the bath…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-29 V. V. Ignatyuk , V. G. Morozov

The non-Markovian master equation for open quantum systems is obtained by generalization of the ordinary Zwanzig-Nakajima (ZN) projection technique. To this end, a coupled chain of equations for the reduced density matrices of the bath…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-28 V. V. Ignatyuk , V. G. Morozov

A method for measuring the spectrum of a density field by a discrete wavelet space-scale decomposition (SSD) has been studied. We show how the power spectrum can effectively be described by the father function coefficients (FFC) of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jesus Pando , Li-Zhi Fang

The power spectral density (PSD) is a central frequency-domain descriptor of stochastic processes. While PSDs have been studied for Brownian motion and a few anomalous diffusion processes, the spectral densities of active nonequilibrium…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-12 Yeongjin Kim , Gleb Oshanin , Jae-Hyung Jeon

Simulations and theory are presented for the power spectral density functions (PSDs) of particles in time dependent and anharmonic potentials including the effects of a thermal environment leading to damping and fluctuating forces. We…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-04-28 AbdAlGhaffar K. Amer , F. Robicheaux

In this work, we derive a generalization of the so-called Schr\"odinger-Langevin or Kostin equation for a Brownian particle interacting with a heat bath. This generalization is based on a nonlinear interaction model providing a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-20 Pedro Bargueño , Salvador Miret--Artés

We introduce a machine learning-based approach called ab initio generalized Langevin equation (AIGLE) to model the dynamics of slow collective variables in materials and molecules. In this scheme, the parameters are learned from atomistic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-04-02 Pinchen Xie , Roberto Car , Weinan E

The atomic vibrations of a solid surface can play a significant role in the reactions of surface-bound molecules, as well as their adsorption and desorption. Relevant phonon modes can involve the collective motion of atoms over a wide array…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-05-03 Ardavan Farahvash , Mayank Agarwal , Andrew Peterson , Adam P. Willard

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
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