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The one-dimensional kinetic equation with integral of collisions type BGK (Bhatnagar, Gross and Krook) and frequency of collisions affine depending on the module of molecular velocity is constructed. Laws of preservation of number of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-03-11 A. L. Bugrimov , A. V. Latyshev , A. A. Yushkanov

The microscopic definition for the Cauchy stress tensor has been examined in the past from many different perspectives. This has led to different expressions for the stress tensor and consequently the "correct" definition has been a subject…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-08-31 Nikhil Chandra Admal , Ellad B. Tadmor

We consider here kinematical quantization: a first and often overlooked step in quantization procedures. $\mathbb{R}$, $\mathbb{R}_+$ and the interval are considered, as well as direct (Cartesian) products thereof. Some simple…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-22 Edward Anderson

Determining the velocity field of structures such as galaxies, stars, and fluid planets is a relevant topic in astrophysics and astronomy. Depending on the shape of the astrophysical object, the internal velocity field may be obtained by…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Hilario Rodrigues

We study the dynamics of a collisionless kinetic gas in the most general static, spherically symmetric dispersion relation. For a static, spherically symmetric kinetic gas, we derive the most general solution to these dynamics, and find…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-22 Manuel Hohmann

Recently proposed analog solvers based on dynamical systems, such as Ising machines, are promising platforms for large-scale combinatorial optimization. Yet, given the heuristic nature of the field, there is very limited insight on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-27 Shu Zhou , K. Y. Michael Wong , Juntao Wang , David Shui Wing Hui , Daniel Ebler , Jie Sun

We present a kinetic theory for inhomogeneous systems with weak long-range interactions. Starting from the Klimontovich equation and using a quasilinear theory, we obtain a closed kinetic equation describing the relaxation of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Polymeric thin films of various thicknesses, confined between two repulsive walls, have been studied by molecular dynamics simulations. Using the anisotropy of the perpendicular and parallel components of the pressure tensor the surface…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 F. Varnik , J. Baschnagel , K. Binder

A review on the main results concerning the algebraic and differential properties of the averaging and coordination operators and the properties of the space-time averages of macroscopic gravity is given. The algebraic and differential…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Roustam Zalaletdinov

We have developed a method for deriving the distribution of the Milky Way's interstellar medium as a function of longitude, latitude, distance and line-of-sight velocity. This method takes as input maps of reddening as a function of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-28 Kirill Tchernyshyov , J. E. G. Peek

We provide a short historic of the early development of kinetic theory in plasma physics and synthesize the basic kinetic equations describing the evolution of systems with long-range interactions derived in Paper I. We describe the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-11-12 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Aiming to establish a rigorous link between macroscopic random motion (described e.g. by Langevin-type theories) and microscopic dynamics, we have undertaken a kinetic-theoretical study of the dynamics of a classical test-particle weakly…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 I. Kourakis , A. P. Grecos

We consider a new kinetic equation for systems with a multistep potential of interaction proposed by us recently in Physica A 234 (1996) 89. This potential consists of the hard sphere part and a system of attractive and repulsive walls.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. V. Tokarchuk , I. P. Omelyan , A. E. Kobryn

The purpose of this paper is to study the properties of kinetic models for traffic flow described by a Boltzmann-type approach and based on a continuous space of microscopic velocities. In our models, the particular structure of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-30 Gabriella Puppo , Matteo Semplice , Andrea Tosin , Giuseppe Visconti

We use the mesoscopic nonequilibrium thermodynamics theory to derive the general kinetic equation of a system in the presence of potential barriers. The result is applied to the description of the evolution of systems whose dynamics is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-16 D. Reguera , J. M. Rubí

Plasma physics give an example of physical system of particles with the long range interaction. At small velocity of particles we can consider the plasma approximately as a system of particles with the Coulomb interaction. The Coulomb…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-04-10 P. A. Andreev

We present recent results on coarse-graining techniques for thermodynamic quantities (canonical averages) and dynamical quantities (averages of path functionals over solutions of overdamped Langevin equations). The question is how to obtain…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-08-24 Frederic Legoll , Tony Lelievre

The behavior of dynamical system interacting with non-equilibrium medium is investigated. Formally exact kinetic equations are derived for the statistical operator of the dynamical system and the macroscopic parameters of the medium. In the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-30 Mikheil Zviadadze , Alexander kvirikadze

A kinetic approach for the evolution of ultracold neutral plasmas including interionic correlations and the treatment of ionization/excitation and recombination/deexcitation by rate equations is described in detail. To assess the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Pohl , T. Pattard , J. M. Rost

We extend previous work on quantum stress tensor operators which have been averaged over finite time intervals to include averaging over finite regions of space as well. The space and time averaging can be viewed as describing a measurement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-22 Christopher J. Fewster , L. H. Ford