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Assuming the separable augmented density, it is always possible to construct a distribution function of a spherical population with any given density and anisotropy. We consider under what conditions the distribution constructed as such is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-04-19 J. An , E. Van Hese , M. Baes

If the augmented density of a spherical anisotropic system is assumed to be multiplicatively separable to functions of the potential and the radius, the radial function, which can be completely specified by the behavior of the anisotropy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-21 J. An

Under the separability assumption on the augmented density, a distribution function can be always constructed for a spherical population with the specified density and anisotropy profile. Then, a question arises, under what conditions the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-01-31 J. An

Recently, some intriguing results have lead to speculations whether the central density slope -- velocity dispersion anisotropy inequality (An & Evans) actually holds at all radii for spherical dynamical systems. We extend these studies by…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Emmanuel Van Hese , Maarten Baes , Herwig Dejonghe

Following the seminal result of An & Evans, known as the central density slope-anisotropy theorem, successive investigations unexpectedly revealed that the density slope-anisotropy inequality holds not only at the center, but at all radii…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Luca Ciotti , Lucia Morganti

Starting from the central density slope-anisotropy theorem of An and Evans (2006), recent investigations have shown that the involved density slope-anisotropy inequality holds not only at the center, but at all radii (i.e. globally) in a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 Luca Ciotti , Lucia Morganti

Following earlier authors, we re-examine constraints on the radial velocity anisotropy of generic stellar systems using arguments for phase space density positivity, stability, and separability. It is known that although the majority of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 Jeremy A. Barber , Hongsheng Zhao

We study a new class of equilibrium two-parametric distribution functions of spherical stellar systems with radially anisotropic velocity distribution of stars. The models are less singular counterparts of the so called generalized…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-16 E. V. Polyachenko , V. L. Polyachenko , I. G. Shukhman

A method is presented for finding anisotropic distribution functions for stellar systems with known, spherically symmetric, densities, which depends only on the two classical integrals of the energy and the magnitude of the angular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-31 Zhenglu Jiang , Leonid Ossipkov

In this paper, we present two simple approaches for deriving anisotropic distribution functions for a wide range of spherical models. The first method involves multiplying and dividing a basic augmented density with polynomials in $r$ and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-04-11 Manasvi Lingam , Phuc H. Nguyen

We study the phase transition dynamics of a fluid system in which the particles diffuse anisotropically in space. The motivation to study such a situation is provided by systems of interacting magnetic colloidal particles subject to the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-10-04 Hidde Derk Vuijk , Joseph Michael Brader , Abhinav Sharma

In this paper we present a method to improve the description of 0+1 dimensional boost invariant dissipative dynamics in the presence of large momentum-space anisotropies. We do this by reorganizing the canonical hydrodynamic expansion of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Mauricio Martinez , Michael Strickland

We investigate the evolution of non-linear density perturbations by taking into account the effects of deviations from spherical symmetry of a system. Starting from the standard spherical top hat model in which these effects are ignored, we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Engineer , Nissim Kanekar , T. Padmanabhan

We study the adiabatic limit in the density matrix approach for a quantum system coupled to a weakly dissipative medium. The energy spectrum of the quantum model is supposed to be non-degenerate. In the absence of dissipation, the geometric…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 A. C. Aguiar Pinto , K. M. Fonseca Romero , M. T. Thomaz

A new potential is presented for spherical galaxies. The technique of the construction of our model is similar to that given by An and Evans. In a special case, its mass density becomes a special one of the Hernquist model. Another special…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-03-11 Zhenglu Jiang , Zanchen Zhuo

In weakly collisional stellar systems such as some globular clusters, partial energy equipartition and mass segregation are expected to develop as a result of the cumulative effect of stellar encounters even in systems initially…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-12-04 Stefano Torniamenti , Giuseppe Bertin , Paolo Bianchini

Abel Inversion is currently used in laser-plasma studies in order to estimate the electronic density $n_e$ from the phase-shift map $\delta \phi$ obtained via interferometry. The main limitation of the Abel method is due to the assumption…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Tomassini , A. Giulietti

We present new analytical distribution functions for anisotropic spherical galaxies. They have the density profiles of the gamma-models, which allow a wide range of central density slopes, and are widely used to fit elliptical galaxies and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Pieter Buyle , Chris Hunter , Herwig Dejonghe

One of the main theoretical issues in developing a theory of anisotropic viscoelastic media at finite strains lies in the proper definition of the material symmetry group and its evolution with time. In this paper the matter is discussed…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-02-03 Jacopo Ciambella , Paola Nardinocchi

General criteria to check the positivity of the distribution function (phase-space consistency) of stellar systems of assigned density and anisotropy profile are useful starting points in Jeans-based modeling. Here we substantially extend…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Luca Ciotti , Lucia Morganti
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