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We develop a formulation of nonlinear cosmological perturbations on superhorizon scales in multi-fluid systems. It is based on the Arnowitt-Deser-Misner formalism combined with a spatial gradient expansion characterized by a small expansion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-12 Hayami Iizuka , Tomohiro Harada

We present a novel, fast and precise method for including the effect of light neutrinos in cosmological N-body simulations. The effect of the neutrino component is included by using the linear theory neutrino perturbations in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-15 Jacob Brandbyge , Steen Hannestad

The large time and length scales and, not least, the vast number of particles involved in industrial-scale simulations inflate the computational costs of the Discrete Element Method (DEM) excessively. Coarse grain models can help to lower…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-05-11 Daniel Queteschiner , Thomas Lichtenegger , Simon Schneiderbauer , Stefan Pirker

We develop a new approach to Vlasov Perturbation Theory (VPT) that solves for the hierarchy of cumulants of the phase-space distribution function to arbitrarily high truncation order in the context of cosmological structure formation driven…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-03 Mathias Garny , Roman Scoccimarro

Cosmological $N$-body simulations are the standard tool to study the emergence of the observed large-scale structure of the Universe. Such simulations usually solve for the gravitational dynamics of matter within the Newtonian…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-24 Jacob Brandbyge , Cornelius Rampf , Thomas Tram , Florent Leclercq , Christian Fidler , Steen Hannestad

While linear response theory, manifested by the fluctuation dissipation theorem, can be applied at any level of coarse graining, nonlinear response theory is fundamentally of microscopic nature. For perturbations of equilibrium systems, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-12-01 Fenna Müller , Urna Basu , Peter Sollich , Matthias Krüger

We expand on a recent determination of the first global energy spectrum of the ocean's surface geostrophic circulation (Storer et al., 2022) using a coarse-graining (CG) method. We compare spectra from CG to those from spherical harmonics…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2023-07-12 Michele Buzzicotti , Benjamin A. Storer , Hemant Khatri , Stephen M. Griffies , Hussein Aluie

We investigate the large scale cosmological perturbation in the Universe with multiple perfect fluids. Using the long-wavelength approximation with Hamilton-Jacobi method, we derive the formula for the gauge invariant comoving curvature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Yasusada Nambu , Shin-ichi Ohokata

In recent years there has been growing interest in verifying the horizon-scale homogeneity of the Universe that follows from applying the Copernican Principle to the observed isotropy. This program has been stimulated by the discovery that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. P. Zibin

In these lecture notes I review the theory of the non--linear evolution of cosmological perturbations in a self--gravitating collisionless medium, with vanishing vorticity. The problem is first analyzed in the context of the Newtonian…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Sabino Matarrese

We explore observational constraints on possible deviations from Newtonian gravity by means of large-scale clustering of galaxies. We measure the power spectrum and the bispectrum of Sloan Digital Sky Survey galaxies and compare the result…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Akihito Shirata , Yasushi Suto , Chiaki Hikage , Tetsuya Shiromizu , Naoki Yoshida

The cosmological mass function problem is analyzed in full detail in the case of 1D gravity, with analytical, semi-analytical and numerical techniques. The extended Press & Schechter theory is improved by detailing the relation between…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Pierluigi Monaco , Giuseppe Murante

The prediction of the equation of state and the phase behavior of simple fluids (noble gases, carbon dioxide, benzene, methane, short alkane chains) and their mixtures by Monte Carlo computer simulation and analytic approximations based on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 B. M. Mognetti , P. Virnau , L. Yelash , W. Paul , K. Binder , M. Mueller , L. G. MacDowell

Context: Analyzing the large-scale structure (LSS) with galaxy surveys demands accurate structure formation models. Such models should ideally be fast and have a clear theoretical framework to rapidly scan a variety of cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-08 F. -S. Kitaura , F. Sinigaglia , A. Balaguera-Antolínez , G. Favole

In this paper we focus on the development of new methods suitable for efficient and reliable coarse-graining of {\it non-equilibrium} molecular systems. In this context, we propose error estimation and controlled-fidelity model reduction…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Markos A. Katsoulakis , Petr Plechac

We present a new computational framework combining coarse-graining techniques with bootstrap methods to study quantum many-body systems. The method efficiently computes rigorous upper and lower bounds on both zero- and finite-temperature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-25 Minjae Cho , Colin Oscar Nancarrow , Petar Tadić , Yuan Xin , Zechuan Zheng

Recently a covariant approach to cold matter universes in the zero-shear hypersurfaces (or longitudinal) gauge has been developed. This approach reveals the existence of an integrability condition, which does not appear in standard…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Roy Maartens

A general equation of state is used to model unified dark matter and dark energy (dark fluid), and it has been proved that this model is equivalent to a single fluid with time-dependent bulk viscosity. In this paper, we investigate scalar…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-31 Xu Dou , Xin-He Meng

This paper presents a systematic treatment of the linear theory of scalar gravitational perturbations in the synchronous gauge and the conformal Newtonian (or longitudinal) gauge. It differs from others in the literature in that we give, in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Chung-Pei Ma , Edmund Bertschinger

In this paper we explore a possibility that all transport turbulent models are contained in a coarse-grained kinetic equation. Building on a recent work by H.Chen et al (2004), we account for fluctuations of a single -point probability…

Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases · Physics 2007-07-05 Victor Yakhot