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We prove that under certain assumptions a partial differential equation can be derived from a variational principle. It is well-known from Noether's theorem that symmetries of a variational functional lead to conservation laws of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-07 Markus Dafinger

The Lagrange, Euler, and Euler-Poincar\'{e} variational principles for the guiding-center Vlasov-Maxwell equations are presented. Each variational principle presents a different approach to deriving guiding-center polarization and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-06-13 A. J. Brizard , C. Tronci

The mechanism of spin-pumping, described by Tserkovnyak et al., is formally analyzed in the general case of a magnetic multilayer consisting of two or more metallic ferromagnetic (FM) films separated by normal metal (NM) layers. It is shown…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 Neil Smith

Biological active matter like the cytoskeleton or tissues are characterized by their ability to transform chemical energy into mechanical stress. In addition, it often exhibits orientational order, which is essential for many cellular and…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-06-05 Ludovic Dumoulin , Carles Blanch-Mercader , Karsten Kruse

TmVO$_{4}$ exhibits ferroquadrupolar order of the Tm 4f electronic orbitals at low temperatures, and is a model system for Ising nematicity that can be tuned continuously to a quantum phase transition via magnetic fields along the $c$-axis.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-07-04 I. Vinograd , K. R. Shirer , P. Massat , Z. Wang , T. Kissikov , D. Garcia , M. D. Bachmann , M. Horvatić , I. R. Fisher , N. J. Curro

We construct Lie point symmetries, a closed-form solution and conservation laws using a non-Noetherian approach for a specific case of the Gorini-Kossakowski-Sudarshan-Lindblad equation that has been recast for the study of non-relativistic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-17 Muhammad Al-Zafar Khan , Mervlyn Moodley , Francesco Petruccione

The local rigid-body component of continuum deformation is typically characterized by the rotation tensor, obtained from the polar decomposition of the deformation gradient. Beyond its well-known merits, the polar rotation tensor also has a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-10-20 George Haller

Scalar-tensor theories are one of the most natural and well-constrained alternative theories of gravity, while still allowing for significant deviations from general relativity. We present the equations of motion of nonspinning compact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-02 Laura Bernard

In Einstein-Cartan theory, by the use of the general Noether theorem, the general covariant angular-momentum conservation law is obtained with the respect to the local Lorentz transformations. The corresponding conservative Noether current…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Yishi Duan , Ying Jiang

Living materials at different length scales manifest active nematic features such as orientational order, nematic topological defects, and active nematic turbulence. Using numerical simulations we investigate the impact of fluid inertia on…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-08-10 Roozbeh Saghatchi , Mehmet Yildiz , Amin Doostmohammadi

Conformations of a single semiflexible polymer chain dissolved in a low molecular weight liquid crystalline solvents (nematogens) are examined by using a mean field theory. We takes into account a stiffness and partial orientational…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Akihiko Matsuyama

For the constant astigmatism equation, we construct a system of nonlocal conservation laws (an abelian covering) closed under the reciprocal transformations. We give functionally independent potentials modulo a Wronskian type relation.

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2024-03-21 Adam Hlaváč , Michal Marvan

Polar solitons, i.e., solitonic waves accompanying asymmetry of geometry or phase, have garnered attention in polar systems, such as ferroelectric or magnetoelectric materials, where they play a critical role in topological transitions and…

This paper presents an overview of the derivation and significance of recently derived conservation laws for the matrix moments of Hermitean random matrices with dominant exponential weights that may be either even or odd. This is based on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-29 Nicholas M. Ercolani

We study the conditions under which one can conserve local translationally invariant operators by local translationally invariant Lindblad equations in one-dimensional rings of spin-1/2 particles. We prove that for any 1-local operator…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-11 Marko Znidaric , Giuliano Benenti , Giulio Casati

We consider general, non-linear curvature perturbations on scales greater than the Hubble horizon scale by invoking an expansion in spatial gradients, the so-called gradient expansion. After reviewing the basic properties of the gradient…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-09 Misao Sasaki

Lorentz's reciprocity lemma and Feld-Tai reciprocity theorem show the effect of interchanging the action and reaction in Maxwell's equations. We derive a free-space version of these reciprocity relations which generalizes the conservation…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-13 Michael Mazilu

The polarizability measures how the system responds to an applied electrical field. Computationally, there are many different ways to evaluate this tensorial quantity, some of which rely on the explicit use of the external perturbation and…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-10-16 Micael J. T. Oliveira , Alberto Castro , Miguel A. L. Marques , Angel Rubio

We present a model to describe complex phases observed at mesoscopic scales in ultrathin magnetic films. The model is based on the interaction between dipolar as well as quadrupolar magnetic moments. In the special case of strong…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-05-21 Daniel G. Barci , Daniel A. Stariolo

We critically compare thermodynamic and kinetic approaches, that have been recently used to study relations between the spin polarization and fluid vorticity in systems consisting of spin-one-half particles. The thermodynamic approach…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-31 Wojciech Florkowski , Avdhesh Kumar , Radoslaw Ryblewski
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