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Extensive numerical experiments on the long-term dynamics of planetesimals near the orbits of planets around single stars with debris disks have been carried out. The radial sizes of planetesimal clusters and the planetary chaotic zone as a…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-27 Tatiana Demidova , Ivan Shevchenko

Strong nonlinear effects combined with diffusive coupling may give rise to unpredictable evolution in spatially extended deterministic dynamical systems even in the presence of a fully negative spectrum of Lyapunov exponents. This regime,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Ginelli , R. Livi , A. Politi

A solvable model of noise effects on globally coupled limit cycle oscillators is proposed. The oscillators are under the influence of independent and additive white Gaussian noise. The averaged motion equation of the system with infinitely…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-09-20 Keiji Okumura , Akihisa Ichiki

Chaotic dynamics is always characterized by swarms of unstable trajectories, unpredictable individually, and thus generally studied statistically. It is often the case that such phase-space densities relax exponentially fast to a limiting…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-18 Domenico Lippolis

In the present article, we investigate the behavior of orbits in a time independent axially symmetric galactic type potential. This dynamical model can be considered to describe the motion in the central parts of a galaxy, for values of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-06-13 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We study the motion of a charged particle in a tokamak magnetic field and discuss its chaotic nature. Contrary to most of recent studies, we do not make any assumption on any constant of the motion and solve numerically the cyclotron…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-12-05 Benjamin Cambon , Xavier Leoncini , Michel Vittot , Rémi Dumont , Xavier Garbet

The problem of characterizing complexity of quantum dynamics - in particular of locally interacting chains of quantum particles - will be reviewed and discussed from several different perspectives: (i) stability of motion against external…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tomaz Prosen

We study the regular or chaotic character of orbits in a 3D dynamical model, describing a triaxial galaxy surrounded by a spherical dark halo component. Our numerical experiments suggest that the percentage of chaotic orbits decreases…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-04-10 Nicolaos D. Caranicolas , Euaggelos E. Zotos

The effects of disorder in external forces on the dynamical behavior of coupled nonlinear oscillator networks are studied. When driven synchronously, i.e., all driving forces have the same phase, the networks display chaotic dynamics. We…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sebastian F. Brandt , Babette K. Dellen , Ralf Wessel

We studied neural automata -or neurobiologically inspired cellular automata- which exhibits chaotic itinerancy among the different stored patterns or memories. This is a consequence of activity-dependent synaptic fluctuations, which…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 J. M. Cortes , J. Marro , J. J. Torres

The gravitational potentials of realistic galaxy models are in general non-integrable, in the sense that they admit orbits that do not have three independent isolating integrals of motion and are therefore chaotic. However, if chaotic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-09-29 R. Pascale , C. Nipoti , L. Ciotti

In this contribution, the motion of unitary mass test particles in a perturbed Kerr-like metric is studied using simulations in the configuration and phase space. Our metric represents the approximate exterior spacetime of a massive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-21 Adrián Francisco Eduarte-Rojas , Francisco Frutos-Alfaro , Rodrigo Carboni , Daniel Alvarado

Self-consistent N-body simulations are efficient tools to study galactic dynamics. However, using them to study individual trajectories (or ensembles) in detail can be challenging. Such orbital studies are important to shed light on global…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 T. Manos , Rubens E. G. Machado

The chaotic diffusion for particles moving in a time dependent potential well is described by using two different procedures: (i) via direct evolution of the mapping describing the dynamics and ; (ii) by the solution of the diffusion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-26 Edson D. Leonel , Celia Mayumi Kuwana , Makoto Yoshida , Juliano Antonio de Oliveira

The evolution of galaxies is governed by equations with chaotic solutions: gravity and compressible hydrodynamics. While this micro-scale chaos and stochasticity has been well studied, it is poorly understood how it couples to macro-scale…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-11-15 B. W. Keller , J. W. Wadsley , L. Wang , J. M. Diederik Kruijssen

We study the conditions under which the nucleons inside a deformed nucleus can undergo chaotic motion. To do this we perform self-consistent calculations in semiclassical approximation utilizing a multipole-multipole interaction of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Wolfgang Bauer , Vladimir Zelevinsky , Peter Schuck

A 3D dynamical model with a quasi-homogeneous core and a disk component is used for the chaos control in the central parts of elliptical galaxy. Numerical experiments in the 2D system show a very complicated phase plane with a large chaotic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-03-14 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We numerically investigate the orbital dynamics of a two-dimensional galactic model, emphasizing the influence of stable and unstable manifolds on the evolution of orbits. In our analysis we use evaluations of the system's Lagrangian…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-19 Dylan Theron , Charalampos Skokos

We study the regular or chaotic nature of orbits in a 3D potential describing a triaxial galaxy surrounded by a spherical dark halo component. Our numerical calculations show, that the percentage of chaotic orbits decreases exponentially,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-04-11 Nicolaos D. Caranicolas , Euaggelos E. Zotos

We investigate the transition from regular to chaotic motion in a composite galaxy model with a disk-halo, a massive dense nucleus and a dark halo component. We obtain relationships connecting the critical value of the mass of the nucleus…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-11 Nicolaos D. Caranicolas , Euaggelos E. Zotos