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The Airy line ensemble is a random collection of continuous ordered paths that plays an important role within random matrix theory and the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang universality class. The aim of this paper is to prove a universality property of…

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Random-matrix theory is used to study the mesoscopic fluctuations of the excitation gap in a metal grain or quantum dot induced by the proximity to a superconductor. We propose that the probability distribution of the gap is a universal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. G. Vavilov , P. W. Brouwer , V. Ambegaokar , C. W. J. Beenakker

We consider the totally asymmetric simple exclusion process (TASEP) in discrete time with sequential update. The joint distribution of the positions of selected particles is expressed as a Fredholm determinant with a kernel defining a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 Alexei Borodin , Patrik L. Ferrari , Michael Prähofer

We introduce the concept of a hyperuniformity disorder length that controls the variance of volume fraction fluctuations for randomly placed windows of fixed size. In particular, fluctuations are determined by the average number of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-09-18 A. T. Chieco , R. Dreyfus , D. J. Durian

How condensed-matter simulations depend on the number of molecules being simulated ($N$) is sometimes itself a valuable piece of information. Liquid crystals provide a case in point. Light scattering and $2d$-IR experiments on…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-12-20 Eleftherios Mainas , Richard M. Stratt

In computer simulations performed in constant number of particles ensembles, although the total number of particles N contained in the simulation box does not fluctuate, hence giving a zero apparent compressibility, there are still local…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-08-20 Aurelien Perera , Franjo Sokolic , Larisa Zoranic

We study the invariant distributions of Hammersley's serial harness process in all dimensions and height fluctuations in one dimension. Subject to mild moment assumptions there is essentially one unique invariant distribution, and all other…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-04-28 Timo Seppäläinen , Yun Zhai

We present results of the numerical simulations and the scaling characteristics of one-dimensional random fluctuations with heavy tailed probability distribution functions. Assuming that the distribution function of the random fluctuations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-08-16 Mohsen Ghasemi Nezhadhaghighi

The dimer model on a planar bipartite graph can be viewed as a random surface measure. We study these fluctuations for a dimer model on the square grid with two different classes of weights and provide a condition for their equivalence. In…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-05-27 Sunil Chhita

We consider two sequential models of deposition and aggregation for particles. The first model (No Diffusion) simulates surface diffusion through a deterministic capture area, while the second (Sequential Diffusion) allows the atoms to…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniele Vilone , Claudio Castellano , Paolo Politi

Brownian yet non-Gaussian processes have recently been observed in numerous biological systems and the corresponding theories have been built based on random diffusivity models. Considering the particularity of random diffusivity, this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-08-31 Xudong Wang , Yao Chen

The universal behaviour of the directed percolation universality class is well understood, both the critical scaling as well as finite size scaling. This article focuses on the block (finite size) scaling of the order parameter and its…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gunnar Pruessner

Covariances and variances of linear statistics of a point process can be written as integrals over the truncated two-point correlation function. When the point process consists of the eigenvalues of a random matrix ensemble, there are often…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-05-04 Peter J. Forrester

We develop a diagrammatic technique to represent the multi-point cumulative probability density function (CPDF) of mass fluctuations in terms of the statistical properties of individual collapsed objects and relate this to other statistical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Dipak Munshi , Peter Coles , Adrian L. Melott

We apply the scale-length method to several three dimensional samples of the Two degree Field Galaxy Redshift Survey. This method allows us to map in a quantitative and powerful way large scale structures in the distribution of galaxies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-03 Francesco Sylos Labini , Nikolay L. Vasilyev , Yurij V. Baryshev

Force fluctuations in granular materials are investigated. A continuum equation is derived starting from a discrete model proposed in the literature. The influence of boundary conditions is investigated. For periodic boundary conditions the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexei Vazquez , Jose Marin-Antuña , O. Sotolongo-Costa

The analytical probability distribution of finite systems obeying Bose-Einstein statistics in one, two, and three dimensions are investigated by using a canonical ensemble approach. Starting from the canonical partition function of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Hongwei Xiong , Shujuan Liu , Guoxiang Huang , FengMin Wu , Zhijun Xu

Probability Distributions Functions (PDFs) of fluctuations of plasma edge parameters are skewed curves fairly different from normal distributions, whose shape appears almost independent of the plasma conditions and devices. We start from a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-04-23 F. Sattin

We present an investigation of the theoretical uncertainties in parton distribution functions (PDFs) due to missing higher-order corrections in the perturbative predictions used in the fit, and their relationship to the uncertainties in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-02 L. A. Harland-Lang , R. S. Thorne

We propose an interpretation of previous experimental and numerical experiments, showing that for a large class of systems, distributions of global quantities are similar to a distribution originally obtained for the magnetization in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Maxime Clusel , Jean-Yves Fortin , Peter C. W. Holdsworth