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We study a nonlocal diffusion operator in a bounded smooth domain prescribing the flux through the boundary. This problem may be seen as a generalization of the usual Neumann problem for the heat equation. First, we prove existence,…

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We propose new methods for calculation of the discrete spectrum, the reflection amplitude and the correlation functions of boundary Liouville theory on a strip with Lorentzian signature. They are based on the structure of the vertex…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Harald Dorn , George Jorjadze

The density-matrix and Heisenberg formulations of quantum mechanics follow--for unitary evolution--directy from the Schr"odinger equation. Nevertheless, the symmetries of the corresponding evolution operator, the Liouvillian L=i[.,H], need…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alec Maassen van den Brink , A. M. Zagoskin

In this paper we study nonlinear second-order differential inclusions involving the ordinary vector $p$-Laplacian, a multivalued maximal monotone operator and nonlinear multivalued boundary conditions. Our framework is general and unifying…

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We consider Sturm-Liouville operators with measure-valued weight and potential, and positive, bounded diffusion coefficient which is bounded away from zero. By means of a local periodicity condition, which can be seen as a quantitative…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2016-12-21 Christian Seifert

It is known that the unified transform method may be used to solve any well-posed initial-boundary value problem for a linear constant-coefficient evolution equation on the finite interval or the half-line. In contrast, classical methods…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-08-19 David A. Smith

A nonlinear theory of quantum Brownian motion in classical environment is developed based on a thermodynamically enhanced nonlinear Schrodinger equation. The latter is transformed via the Madelung transformation into a nonlinear quantum…

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Quantum brownian motion is a fundamental model for a proper understanding of open quantum systems in different contexts such as chemistry, condensed matter physics, bio-physics and opto- mechamics. In this paper we propose a novel approach…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-31 Matteo Carlesso , Angelo Bassi

The classical Morse index theorem establishes a fundamental connection between the Morse index-the number of negative eigenvalues that characterize key spectral properties of linear self-adjoint differential operators-and the count of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-04-08 Ran Yang , Qin Xing

This article considers the initial boundary value problem for the heat equation with the time-dependent Sturm-Liouville operator with singular potentials. To obtain a solution by the method of separation of variables, the problem is reduced…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-12 Michael Ruzhansky , Alibek Yeskermessuly

We briefly review the problem of Brownian motion and describe some intriguing facets. The problem is first treated in its original form as enunciated by Einstein, Langevin, and others. Then, utilizing the problem of Brownian motion as a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-17 Sushanta Dattagupta , Aritra Ghosh

In the paper, we use $\mathrm{U}(2)$, the group of $2\times 2$ unitary matices, to parameterize the space of all self-adjoint boundary conditions for a fixed Sturm-Liouville equation on the interval $[0,1]$. The adjoint action of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-09-03 Yicao Wang

We study nonlocal equations from the area of peridynamics on bounded domains. In our companion paper, we discover that, on $\mathbb{R}^n$, the governing operator in peridynamics, which involves a convolution, is a bounded function of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-11-13 Burak Aksoylu , Horst Reinhard Beyer , Fatih Celiker

We review two numerical methods related to the Schramm-Loewner evolution (SLE). The first simulates SLE itself. More generally, it finds the curve in the half-plane that results from the Loewner equation for a given driving function. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Tom Kennedy

We study the asymptotic behaviour of eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of a boundary value problem for the Sturm-Liouville operator with general boundary conditions and the weight function perturbed by the so-called $\delta'$-like sequence…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Yuriy Golovaty

We study the second order nonlinear differential equation \begin{equation*} u"+ \sum_{i=1}^{m} \alpha_{i} a_{i}(x)g_{i}(u) - \sum_{j=0}^{m+1} \beta_{j} b_{j}(x)k_{j}(u) = 0, \end{equation*} where $\alpha_{i},\beta_{j}>0$, $a_{i}(x),…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-07-29 Guglielmo Feltrin

We review recent advances in solving problems of mathematical physics on domains with irregular boundaries in Rn. We distinguish two frameworks: a measure-free approach in the image of the trace operator spaces for extension domains and an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Anna Rozanova-Pierrat

Let $q(x,t)$ satisfy the Dirichlet initial-boundary value problem for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on the finite interval, $0 < x < L$, with $q_{0}(x) = q(x,0)$, $g_{0}(t) = q(0,t)$, $f_{0}(t) = q(L,t)$. Let $g_{1}(t)$ and…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-10 A. S. Fokas , A. R. Its

For characterizing the Brownian motion in a bounded domain: $\Omega$, it is well-known that the boundary conditions of the classical diffusion equation just rely on the given information of the solution along the boundary of a domain; on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-24 Weihua Deng , Buyang Li , Wenyi Tian , Pingwen Zhang