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We study a class of one-dimensional particle systems with true (Bird type) binary interactions, which includes Kac's model of the Boltzmann equation and nonlinear equations for the evolution of wealth distribution arising in kinetic…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-05-05 Roberto Cortez , Joaquin Fontbona

We study the time-evolution of cumulants of velocities and kinetic energies in the stochastic Kac model for velocity exchange of $N$ particles, with the aim of quantifying how fast these degrees of freedom become chaotic in a time scale in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-01-31 Jani Lukkarinen , Aleksis Vuoksenmaa

We describe some highlights in the theory of chaos, that started with Poincare (1899). Generic systems have both ordered and chaotic domains. Chaos appears mainly near un- stable periodic orbits. Large chaotic domains are due to resonance…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-07-26 George Contopoulos

Due to the regularization effect of the stochastic noise, the quantitative entropy-cost type propagation of chaos for mean field interacting particle system is proposed. The result shows that the Kac's chaotic property measured in relative…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-06 Xing Huang

The Boltzmann equation is an integro-differential equation which describes the density function of the distribution of the velocities of the molecules of dilute monoatomic gases under the assumption that the energy is only transferred via…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-02-27 George Androulakis , Rade Musulin

Through semiclassical methods the subject of quantum chaos motivates and depends on Hamiltonian chaos research. Presented here is a selection of Hamiltonian chaos topics that in this way get directly related to any of a variety of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-15 Steven Tomsovic

A short historical overview is given on the development of our knowledge of complex dynamical systems with special emphasis on ergodicity and chaos, and on the semiclassical quantization of integrable and chaotic systems. The general trace…

chao-dyn · Physics 2008-02-03 Frank Steiner

The aim of this note is to revisit propagation of chaos for a Langevin-type interacting particle system used for sampling probability measures. The interacting particle system we consider coincides, in the setting of a log-quadratic target…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-09-11 U Vaes

We introduce quantum versions of the Kac Master Equation and the Kac Boltzmann Equation. We study the steady states of each of these equations, and prove a propagation of chaos theorem that relates them. The Quantum Kac Master Equation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-06-12 Eric A. Carlen , Maria C. Carvalho , Michael P. Loss

In this article we study a relatively novel way of constructing chaotic sequences of probability measures supported on Kac's sphere, which are obtained as the law of a vector of $N$ i.i.d. variables after it is rescaled to have unit average…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-04-13 Roberto Cortez , Hagop Tossounian

We review some historical highlights leading to the modern perspective on the concept of chaos from the point of view of the kinetic theory. We focus in particular on the role played by the propagation of chaos in the mathematical…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Mario Pulvirenti , Sergio Simonella

We prove a quantitative propagation of chaos, uniformly in time, for the spatially homogeneous Landau equation in the case of Maxwellian molecules. We improve the results of Fontbona, Gu\'erin and M\'el\'eard \cite{FonGueMe} and Fournier…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-07-15 Kleber Carrapatoso

Extensive coherent control over quantum chaotic diffusion using the kicked rotor model is demonstrated and its origin in deviations from random matrix theory is identified. Further, the extent of control in the presence of external…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Jiangbin Gong , Paul Brumer

We consider the classical Kac's model for the approximation of the Boltzmann equation, and study the correlation error measuring the defect of propagation of chaos in the mean field limit. This contribution is inspired by a recent paper of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-25 Thierry Paul , Mario Pulvirenti , Sergio Simonella

A brief review of recent developments in the theory of the Riemann zeta function inspired by ideas and methods of quantum chaos is given.

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eugene Bogomolny

A stochastic approach to the (generic) mean-field limit in Bose-Einstein Condensation is described and the convergence of the ground state energy as well as of its components are established. For the one-particle process on the path space a…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-08-04 Sergio Albeverio , Francesco C. De Vecchi , Andrea Romano , Stefania Ugolini

In this paper, we prove that the Kac stochastic particle system converges to the weak solution of the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation for hard potentials and hard spheres. We give, under the initial data with finite exponential…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-09-10 Chenguang Liu , Liping Xu , An Zhang

This paper is devoted the the study of the mean field limit for many-particle systems undergoing jump, drift or diffusion processes, as well as combinations of them. The main results are quantitative estimates on the decay of fluctuations…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-01-15 Stéphane Mischler , Clément Mouhot , Bernt Wennberg

We discuss old and new results on the mathematical justification of Boltzmann's equation. The classical result along these lines is a theorem which was proven by Lanford in the 1970s. This paper is naturally divided into three parts. I.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-02 Ryan Denlinger

In this paper, we introduce several new types and generalizations of the concepts distributional chaos and Li-Yorke chaos. We consider the general sequences of binary relations acting between metric spaces, while in a separate section we…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-24 Marko Kostić