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A transversally driven isotropic ferromagnet being under the influence of a static external and an uniaxial internal anisotropy field is studied. We consider the dissipative Landau-Lifshitz equation as the fundamental equation of motion and…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-28 F. Matthäus , H. Sauermann

An important issue in the asteroseismology of compact and magnetized stars is the determination of the dissipation mechanism which is most efficient in damping the oscillations when these are produced. In a linear regime and for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-03 Luciano Rezzolla , Bobomurat J. Ahmedov

We present a general formulation of special-relativistic magnetohydrodynamics and derive exact radially self-similar solutions for axisymmetric outflows from strongly magnetized, rotating compact objects. We generalize previous work by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Nektarios Vlahakis , Arieh Konigl

Using direct numerical simulations of three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence the spatio-temporal behavior of magnetic field fluctuations is analyzed. Cases with relatively small, medium and large values of a mean background…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 R. Lugones , P. Dmitruk , P. D. Mininni , M. Wan , W. H. Matthaeus

We present particle-in-cell simulations of collisionless magnetic reconnection in a system (like the magnetopause) with a large density asymmetry across the current layer. In the presence of an ambient component of the magnetic field…

Space Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 M. Swisdak , B. N. Rogers , J. F. Drake , M. A. Shay

In itinerant systems, electron-electron interactions may lead to the formation of local magnetic moments and their effective exchange coupling, which in turn gives rise to long-range magnetic order. Therefore, when moment formation is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-04-13 L. Oliveira-Lima , N. C. Costa , J. Pimentel de Lima , R. T. Scalettar , R. R. dos Santos

We analyze the influence of the magnetic field in the convexity properties of the relativistic magnetohydrodynamics system of equations. To this purpose we use the approach of Lax, based on the analysis of the linearly degenerate/genuinely…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-24 José-María Ibáñez , Isabel Cordero-Carrión , Miguel-Ángel Aloy , José-María Martí , Juan-Antonio Miralles

We consider the nonlinear Duffing oscillator in presence of fractional damping which is characteristic in different physical situations. The system is studied with a smaller and larger damping parameter value, that we call the underdamped…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-18 Mattia Coccolo , Jesús M. Seoane , Stefano Lenci , Miguel A. F. Sanjuán

Analytical theory of fast magnetic reconnection with a large guide field is presented for the first time. We confirm that two distinct reconnection regimes are possible depending on whether the diffusion region thickness $\delta$ is larger…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-01-12 Andrei N. Simakov , L. Chacón , A. Zocco

Recently, a novel magnetic levitation phenomenon involving two magnetically equivalent neodymium permanent magnets has been reported. In this work, we propose that this system functions as a scaled-up analog of the Levitron. The key…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-10-31 A. Doff , R. M. Szmoski

In the paper a new class of exact localized solutions of Dirac's equation in the field of a circularly polarized electromagnetic wave and a constant magnetic field is presented. These solutions possess unusual properties and are applicable…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-09-30 Boris V. Gisin

We study the dimensional crossover of weak localization in strongly anisotropic systems. This crossover from three-dimensional behavior to an effective lower dimensional system is triggered by increasing temperature if the phase coherence…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-30 C. Mauz , A. Rosch , P. Woelfle

We investigate torsional Alfv\'{e}n modes of relativistic stars with a global dipole magnetic field. It has been noted recently (Glampedakis et al. 2006) that such oscillation modes could serve as as an alternative explanation (in contrast…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Sotani , K. D. Kokkotas , N. Stergioulas , M. Vavoulidis

Magnetohydrodynamics in divergence form describes a hyperbolic system of covariant and constraint-free equations. It comprises a linear combination of an algebraic constraint and Faraday's equations. Here, we study the problem of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Maurice H. P. M. van Putten

Using fully kinetic simulations, we study the scaling of the inflow speed of collisionless magnetic reconnection from the non-relativistic to ultra-relativistic limit. In the anti-parallel configuration, the inflow speed increases with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 Yi-Hsin Liu , Fan Guo , William Daughton , Hui Li , Michael Hesse

Relativistic Sweet-Parker type magnetic reconnection is investigated by relativistic resistive magnetohydrodynamic (RRMHD) simulations. As an initial setting, we assume anti-parallel magnetic fields and a spatially uniform resistivity. A…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 Hiroyuki R. Takahashi , Takahiro Kudoh , Youhei Masada , Jin Matsumoto

Using the relativistic point-coupling model with density functional PC-PK1, the magnetic moments of the nuclei $^{207}$Pb, $^{209}$Pb, $^{207}$Tl and $^{209}$Bi with a $jj$ closed-shell core $^{208}$Pb are studied on the basis of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-12-09 J. Li , J. X. Wei , J. N. Hu , P. Ring , J. Meng

By applying a magnetic field perpendicular to GaAs/AlGaAs two-dimensional electron systems, we study the low-field Landau quantization when the thermal damping is reduced with decreasing the temperature. Magneto-oscillations following…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Jing-Han Chen , D. R. Hang , C. F. Huang , Tsai-Yu Huang , Jyun-Ying Lin , S. H. Lo , J. C. Hsiao , Ming-Gu Lin , M. Y. Simmons , D. A. Ritchie , C. -T. Liang

We show that an infinite number of non-unitary minimal models may describe two dimensional turbulent magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), both in the presence and absence of the Alf'ven effect. We argue that the existence of a critical dynamical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 M. R. Rahimitabar , S. Rouhani

We address electrodynamic effects in plasma oscillations of a lossy 2D electron system whose dc 2D conductivity is comparable to the speed of light. We argue that the perpendicular constant magnetic field B causes astonishing features of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 V. A. Volkov , A. A. Zabolotnykh