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Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-04-10 Arjan van der Schaft

We integrate in closed implicit form the Navier-Stokes equations for an incompressible fluid and the kinematical dynamo equation, in smooth manifolds and Euclidean space. This integration is carried out by applying Stochastic Differential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Diego L. Rapoport

In our previous paper, based on the Carter & Quintana framework and the Damour-Soffel-Xu scheme, we deduced a complete and closed set of post-Newtonian dynamical equations for elastically deformable astronomical bodies. In this paper, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Chongming Xu , Xuejun Wu , Michael Soffel

Usual introductions of the concept of motion are not well adapted to a subsequent, strictly tensorial, theory of elasticity. The consideration of arbitrary coordinate systems for the representation of both, the points in the laboratory, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-07-18 Albert Tarantola

In recent literature several derivations of incompressible Navier-Stokes type equations that model the dynamics of an evolving fluidic surface have been presented. These derivations differ in the physical principles used in the modeling…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-10-28 Philip Brandner , Arnold Reusken , Paul Schwering

Starting from the classic contraction mapping principle, we establish a general, flexible, variational setting that turns out to be applicable to many situations of existence in Differential Equations. We show its potentiality with some…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-15 Pablo Pedregal

Using classical differential geometry, the problem of elastic curves and surfaces in the presence of long-range interactions $\Phi$, is posed. Starting from a variational principle, the balance of elastic forces and the corresponding…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-12 J. A. Santiago , G. Chacon-Acosta , O. Gonzalez-Gaxiola

This paper is devoted to a fundamental system of equations in Linear Elasticity Theory: the famous Lam\'e-Navier system. The Clifford algebra language allows us to rewrite this system in terms of the euclidean Dirac operator, which at the…

Purely real space versions of the differential equations describing the kinematics of a dislocated crystalline medium are considered. The differential geometric structures associated with them are revealed.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jeffrey Comer , Ruslan Sharipov

We establish a Lagrangian variational framework for general relativistic continuum theories that permits the development of the process of Lagrangian reduction by symmetry in the relativistic context. Starting with a continuum version of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-09-23 François Gay-Balmaz

A recent paper [J. A. Evans, D. Kamensky, Y. Bazilevs, "Variational multiscale modeling with discretely divergence-free subscales", Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 80 (2020) 2517-2537] introduced a novel stabilized finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-21 Sajje Lee Calfy , John A. Evans , David Kamensky

Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods have a long history in computational physics and engineering to approximate solutions of partial differential equations due to their high-order accuracy and geometric flexibility. However, DG is not…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-06 Andrew R. Winters , David A. Kopriva , Gregor J. Gassner , Florian Hindenlang

The aim of this article is to highlight the interest to apply Differential Geometry and Mechanics concepts to chaotic dynamical systems study. Thus, the local metric properties of curvature and torsion will directly provide the analytical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-08-11 Jean-Marc Ginoux , Bruno Rossetto

This lecture note is hopefully helpful to undergraduate and postgraduate students or beginning Ph.D students both in theoretical physics and in applied mathematics. Modern terminology in differential geometry has been discussed in the book…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-27 Subenoy Chakraborty

The elasticity difference tensor, used in [1] to describe elasticity properties of a continuous medium filling a space-time, is here analysed from the point of view of the space-time connection. Principal directions associated with this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. G. L. R. Vaz , Irene Brito

The study shows that errors exist in the derivation of equilibrium equations in terms of displacement. It is discovered that when the equilibrium equations in terms of displacement are derived, the variation of the differential order of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-05-21 Peng Shi

We address the geometric Cauchy problem for surfaces associated to the membrane shape equation describing equilibrium configurations of vesicles formed by lipid bilayers. This is the Euler-Lagrange equation of the Canham-Helfrich-Evans…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-18 Gary R. Jensen , Emilio Musso , Lorenzo Nicolodi

By rewriting the Navier-Stokes equation in terms of differential forms we give a formulation which is abstracted and reproduced in a finite dimensional setting. We give two examples of these finite models and, in the latter case, prove some…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-14 Scott O. Wilson

Derived geometry provides powerful tools to handle non-transverse intersections and singular moduli problems arising in geometry and theoretical physics. While derived algebraic geometry has been extensively developed, classical field…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-19 David Carchedi

A new formulation of boundary value problems in gradient elasticity is presented in this work. The main outcome is the construction of partial differential systems of second order, which are typically equivalent with the well known fourth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-25 Antonios Charalambopoulos , Evanthia Douka , Stelios Mavratzas