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Geometric phase has historically been defined using closed cycles of polarization states, often derived using differential geometry on the Poincare sphere. Using the recently-developed wave model of geometric phase, we show that it is…

Optics · Physics 2024-07-30 Nathan Hagen , Luis Garza-Soto

We obtain new inversion formulas for the Funk type transforms of two kinds associated to spherical sections by hyperplanes passing through a common point $A$ which lies inside the n-dimensional unit sphere or on the sphere itself.…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-23 B. Rubin

The deformation equation of a spacelike submanifold with an arbitrary codimension is given by a general construction without using local frames. In the case of codimension-1, this equation reduces to the evolution equation of the extrinsic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-31 Li-Ming Cao

The dynamics of active smectic liquid crystals confined on a spherical surface is explored through an active phase field crystal model. Starting from an initially randomly perturbed isotropic phase, several types of topological defects are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-03-11 Michael Nestler , Simon Praetorius , Zhi-Feng Huang , Hartmut Löwen , Axel Voigt

Many experimental techniques aim at determining the Hamiltonian of a given system. The Hamiltonian describes the system's evolution in the absence of dissipation, and is often central to control or interpret an experiment. Here, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-08 Vincent Dumont , Markus Bestler , Letizia Catalini , Gabriel Margiani , Oded Zilberberg , Alexander Eichler

This paper describes a novel framework for computing geodesic paths in shape spaces of spherical surfaces under an elastic Riemannian metric. The novelty lies in defining this Riemannian metric directly on the quotient (shape) space, rather…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-17 Alice Barbara Tumpach , Hassen Drira , Mohamed Daoudi , Anuj Srivastava

In this paper we report on 2D numerical simulations concerning linear and nonlinear evolution of surface-tension-driven instability in two-fluid systems heated from below using classical and phase-field models. In the phase-field formalism,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-26 Rodica Borcia , Domnic Merkt , Michael Bestehorn

A knotted surface in the 4-sphere may be described by means of a hyperbolic diagram that captures the 0-section of a special Morse function, called a hyperbolic decomposition. We show that every hyperbolic decomposition of a knotted surface…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Eva Horvat

A general formalism is set up to analyse the response of an arbitrary solid elastic body to an arbitrary metric Gravitational Wave perturbation, which fully displays the details of the interaction antenna-wave. The formalism is applied to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Alberto Lobo

Representing 3D surfaces as level sets of continuous functions over $\mathbb{R}^3$ is the common denominator of neural implicit representations, which recently enabled remarkable progress in geometric deep learning and computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Daniele Baieri , Stefano Esposito , Filippo Maggioli , Emanuele Rodolà

We apply methods of dynamical systems to study the behaviour of the Randall-Sundrum models. We determine evolutionary paths for all possible initial conditions in a 2-dimensional phase space and we investigate the set of accelerated models.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Marek Szydlowski , Mariusz P. Dabrowski , Adam Krawiec

Several years ago the so-called quantum geometrodynamics in extended phase space was proposed. The main role in this version of quantum geometrodynamics is given to a wave function that carries information about geometry of the Universe as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 T. P. Shestakova

The geometric phase due to the evolution of the Hamiltonian is a central concept in quantum physics, and may become advantageous for quantum technology. In non-cyclic evolutions, a proposition relates the geometric phase to the area bounded…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-08-09 Zhifan Zhou , Yair Margalit , Samuel Moukouri , Yigal Meir , Ron Folman

Classically, anisotropic surface wave tomography is treated as an optimisation problem where it proceeds through a linearised two-step approach. It involves the construction of 2D group or phase velocity maps for each considered period,…

Geophysics · Physics 2020-12-08 John Keith Magali

Extensions of the generalized Weierstrass representation to generic surfaces in 4D Euclidean and pseudo-Euclidean spaces are given. Geometric characteristics of surfaces are calculated. It is shown that integrable deformations of such…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 B. G. Konopelchenko , G. Landolfi

Surfaces of revolution in three-dimensional Euclidean space are considered. Several new examples of surfaces of revolution associated with well-known solvable cases of the Schoedinger equation (infinite well, harmonic oscillator, Coulomb…

solv-int · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Beutler , B. G. Konopelchenko

We present an approach to robustly track the geometry of an object that deforms over time from a set of input point clouds captured from a single viewpoint. The deformations we consider are caused by applying forces to known locations on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-31 Stefanie Wuhrer , Jochen Lang , Motahareh Tekieh , Chang Shu

Hamiltonian dynamics of a thin vortex filament in ideal incompressible fluid near a flat fixed boundary is considered at the conditions that at any point of the curve determining shape of the filament the angle between tangent vector and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. P. Ruban

This paper presents a general theory and isogeometric finite element implementation for studying mass conserving phase transitions on deforming surfaces. The mathematical problem is governed by two coupled fourth-order nonlinear partial…

The theory of integrable systems of Hamiltonian PDEs and their near-integrable deformations is used to study evolution equations resulting from vertical-averages of the Euler system for two-layer stratified flows in an infinite 2D channel.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-12-24 R. Camassa , G. Falqui , G. Ortenzi