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In relativistic physics, angular momentum is paired with a lesser known conserved quantity, the "mass moment", which appears as the time-space components of the angular momentum tensor. Calculations of mass moment in electromagnetic and…

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A relativistic bounce-averaged quasilinear diffusion equation is derived to describe stochastic particle transport associated with arbitrary-frequency electromagnetic fluctuations in a nonuniform magnetized plasma. Expressions for the…

Space Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alain J. Brizard , Anthony A. Chan

Interaction of a stochastic background of gravitational radiation with celestial systems changes their dynamical elements in a random manner and give rise to secular changes in time. In this spirit we study the angular momentum transfer…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. G. Khosroshahi , Y. Sobouti

We prove approach to thermal equilibrium for the fully Hamiltonian dynamics of a dynamical Lorentz gas, by which we mean an ensemble of particles moving through a $d$-dimensional array of fixed soft scatterers that each possess an internal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-20 S. De Bievre , P. E. Parris

We establish an extended version of the kinetic theory of the relativistic axionically active multi-component plasma, which is based on the inclusion of a unit time-like vector field, associated with the velocity of dynamic aether, into the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-17 Alexander B. Balakin , Kamil R. Valiullin

The large-scale structure of the Universe is a rich source of information to test the consistency of General Relativity on cosmological scales. We briefly describe how the observed distributions of galaxies is affected by redshift-space…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-17 Daniel Sobral-Blanco

I review recent results from numerical simulations on the structure and dynamics of the ISM, and attempt to put together a coherent dynamical scenario. In particular, I discuss results on 1) the spatial distribution of the gas components,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Enrique Vazquez-Semadeni

In this work, we show a connection between superstatistics and position-dependent mass (PDM) systems in the context of the canonical ensemble. The key point is to set the fluctuation distribution of the inverse temperature in terms od the…

We establish a set of equations for moments of the distribution function. In the relaxation time approximations, these moments obey a coupled set of equations that can be truncated order-by-order. Solving the equations of moments, we are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Li Yan

Macroscopic thermodynamics of equilibrium is constructed for systems obeying power-law canonical distributions. With this, the connection between macroscopic thermodynamics and microscopic statistical thermodynamics is generalized. This is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sumiyoshi Abe , A. K. Rajagopal

Nonequilibrium thermodynamics has shown its applicability in a wide variety of different situations pertaining to fields such as physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering. As successful as it is, however, its current formulation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 J. M. G. Vilar , J. M. Rubi

A general organizing principle is proposed that can be used to derive the equations of motion describing the near-equilibrium dynamics of causal and thermodynamically stable relativistic systems. The latter are found to display some new…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-06-04 Lorenzo Gavassino , Marcelo M. Disconzi , Jorge Noronha

We present an extension of a simple automaton model to incorporate non-local interactions extending over a spatial range in lattice gases. {}From the viewpoint of Statistical Mechanics, the lattice gas with interaction range may serve as a…

comp-gas · Physics 2016-08-31 Olivier Tribel , Jean Pierre Boon

A new theory on gas-liquid phase transition is given. The new idea is that the total intermolecular potential energy for a classical system in equilibrium is relative with the average distance of molecules. A new space homogeneity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuan-Xing Gui

The purpose of this note is to see to what extent ideal gas laws can be obtained from simple Newtonian mechanics, specifically elastic collisions. We present simple one-dimensional situations that seem to validate the laws. The first…

Classical Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Stephen Montgomery-Smith , Hannah Morgan

We give an explicit and general description of the energy, linear momentum, angular momentum and boost momentum of a molecule to order $1/c^2$, where it necessary to take account of kinetic contributions made by the electrons and nuclei as…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-05-23 Robert P. Cameron , J. P. Cotter

We investigate solutions of the $5$--dimensional rotating Einstein-Vlasov system with an $R \times SU(2) \times U(1)$ isometry group. In a five-dimensional spacetime, there are two independent planes of rotation, thus, considering $U(1)$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-14 Hiroki Asami , Chul-Moon Yoo , Ryo Kitaku , Keiya Uemichi

A novel geometric formalism for statistical estimation is applied here to the canonical distribution of classical statistical mechanics. In this scheme thermodynamic states, or equivalently, statistical mechanical states, can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Dorje C. Brody , Lane P. Hughston

The effect of electrostatic microturbulence on fast particles rapidly decreases at high energy, but can be significant at moderate energy. Previous studies found that, in addition to changes in the energetic particle density, this results…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 George J. Wilkie

Astrophysical plasmas in the surrounding of compact objects and subject to intense gravitational and electromagnetic fields are believed to give rise to relativistic regimes. Theoretical and observational evidence suggest that magnetized…

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