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Static spherically symmetric perfect fluid solutions are studied in metric $f(R)$ theories of gravity. We show that pressure and density do not uniquely determine $f(R)$ ie. given a matter distribution and an equation state, one cannot…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Multamaki , I. Vilja

The paper is devoted to the group analysis of equations of motion of two-dimensional uniformly stratified rotating fluids used as a basic model in geophysical fluid dynamics. It is shown that the nonlinear equations in question have a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-10 Nail H. Ibragimov , Ranis N. Ibragimov

We introduce a notion of elliptic differential graded Lie algebra. The class of elliptic algebras contains such examples as the algebra of differential forms with values in endomorphisms of a flat vector bundle over a compact manifold, etc.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Maxim Braverman

The paper considers the nonlinear electrodynamics type model and its relation with relativistic hydrodynamics with no dissipation (including string and membrane hydrodynamics). We are able to convert arbitrary flux of fluid to the family of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-05-06 Mikhail G. Ivanov

We present a generalization of Lie's method for finding the group invariant solutions to a system of partial differential equations. Our generalization relaxes the standard transversality assumption and encompasses the common situation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 I. Anderson , M. Fels , C. Torre

This work is concerned with the finiteness problem for static, spherically symmetric perfect fluids in both Newtonian Gravity and General Relativity. We derive criteria on the barotropic equation of state guaranteeing that the corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Mark Heinzle

The theory of plasma physics offers a number of nontrivial examples of partial differential equations, which can be successfully treated with symmetry methods. We propose the Grad-Shafranov equation which may illustrate the reciprocal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-24 Mehdi Nadjafikhah , Parastoo Kabi-Nejad

Our recent result on the construction of perfect fluid equations with N=1,2 Schr\"odinger supersymmetry [Mod. Phys. Lett. A 41 (2026) 2550214] is extended to accommodate nonrelativistic conformal supersymmetries of other types. Two cases…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-20 Timofei Snegirev

We consider a system of partial differential equations, of interest to plasma physics, and provide all its Lie point symmetries, with their respective invariant solutions. We also discuss some of its conditional and partial symmetries. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Ceccherini , G. Cicogna , F. Pegoraro

We study a gravitating spherically symmetric nonrelativistic configuration consisting of a spinor fluid whose effective equation of state is derived from a consideration of a limiting system supported by a massive nonlinear spinor field.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-17 Vladimir Dzhunushaliev , Vladimir Folomeev

We report a new symmetry of the Einstein-Friedmann equations for spatially flat Friedmann- Lema\^itre-Robertson-Walker universes. We discuss its application to barotropic perfect fluids and its use as a solution-generating technique for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-02 Steve Dussault , Valerio Faraoni

We review a recently proposed definition of complexity of the structure of self--gravitating fluids \cite{ch1}, and the criterium to define the simplest mode of their evolution. We analyze the origin of these concepts and their possible…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-13 L. Herrera

(accepted for publication in the Ap.J.) I present a general classification of self-similar solutions to the equations of gravitational hydrodynamics that contain many previous results as special cases. For cold flows with spherical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Ue-Li Pen

This work presents a geometrical formulation of the Clairin theory of conditional symmetries for higher-order systems of partial differential equations (PDEs). We devise methods for obtaining Lie algebras of conditional symmetries from…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-10-16 A. M. Grundland , J. de Lucas

We investigate Liouville-type results, existence, uniqueness and symmetry to the solution of nonlinear nonlocal elliptic equations of the form \[ Lu = |x|^{\gamma}\,H(u)\,G(\nabla u), \qquad x\in\R^n, \] where $L$ is a symmetric,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-12 Hoang-Hung Vo

Crystals which have a uniform distribution of defects are endowed with a Lie group description which allows one to construct an associated discrete structure. These structures are in fact the discrete subgroups of the ambient Lie group. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-10-02 Rachel Nicks

Motivated by the viewpoint of integrable systems, we study commuting flows of 2-component quasilinear equations, reducing to investigate the solutions of the wave equation with non-constant speed. In this paper, we apply the reduction…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-12-15 Natale Manganaro , Alessandra Rizzo , Pierandrea Vergallo

Lie-symmetry methods are used to determine the symmetry group of reduced magnetohydrodynamics. This group allows for arbitrary, continuous transformations of the fields themselves, along with space-time transformations. The derivation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-06-28 Panagiotis Koutsomitopoulos , Reese S. Lance , S. A. Yadavalli , R. D. Hazeltine

This paper presents a geometric variational discretization of compressible fluid dynamics. The numerical scheme is obtained by discretizing, in a structure preserving way, the Lie group formulation of fluid dynamics on diffeomorphism groups…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-17 Werner Bauer , François Gay-Balmaz

We provide a complete geometric solution to the problem of differentiating simplicial manifolds, extending classical Lie theory and complementing existing homotopical and formal approaches within a unifying framework. First, we establish a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Alejandro Cabrera , Matias del Hoyo