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In this paper, we establish nonlinear Landau damping and asymptotic stability of a large class of translation-invariant steady solutions to the time-dependent Hartree--Fock equations in the presence of an {\em off-diagonal exchange…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Toan T. Nguyen , Chanjin You

This paper concerns the linear Landau damping for the two species Vlasov-Poisson system for ions and electrons near Penrose stable equilibria. The result is an extension of the result on the one species Vlasov-Poisson equation by Mouhout…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-22 Lena Baumann , Marlies Pirner

In this paper, we study the Vlasov-Poisson-Landau Equations on $\mathbb{T}^3\times \mathbb{R}^3$ with small collision frequency $\nu\ll 1$. We prove that for $\nu$-independent perturbations of the global Maxwellians in Gevrey-$2_-$,…

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In this paper we study the linearized Vlasov-Poisson equation for localized disturbances of an infinite, homogeneous Maxwellian background distribution in $\mathbb R^3_x \times \mathbb R^3_v$. In contrast with the confined case $\mathbb T^d…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-20 Jacob Bedrossian , Nader Masmoudi , Clement Mouhot

The Caldeira-Leggett Hamiltonian (Eq. (1) below) describes the interaction of a discrete harmonic oscillator with a continuous bath of harmonic oscillators. This system is a standard model of dissipation in macroscopic low temperature…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 George I. Hagstrom , P. J. Morrison

A linearised kinetic equation describing electrostatic perturbations of a Maxwellian equilibrium in a weakly collisional plasma forced by a random source is considered. The problem is treated as a kinetic analogue of the Langevin equation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 A. Kanekar , A. A. Schekochihin , W. Dorland , N. F. Loureiro

A scaling theory of long-wavelength electrostatic turbulence in a magnetised, weakly collisional plasma (e.g., ITG turbulence) is proposed, with account taken both of the nonlinear advection of the perturbed particle distribution by…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-04-26 A. A. Schekochihin , J. T. Parker , E. G. Highcock , P. J. Dellar , W. Dorland , G. W. Hammett

Spectral methods for solving partial differential equations (PDEs) and stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) often use Fourier or polynomial spectral expansions on either uniform and non-uniform grids. However, while very widely…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-30 Channa Hatharasinghe , Run Yan Teh , Jesse van Rhijn , Peter D. Drummond , Margaret D. Reid

Accurate reduced models of turbulence are desirable to facilitate the optimization of magnetic-confinement fusion reactor designs. As a first step toward higher-dimensional turbulence applications, we use reservoir computing, a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 Nathaniel Barbour , William Dorland , Ian G. Abel , Matt Landreman

A discontinuous Galerkin method for approximating the Vlasov-Poisson system of equations describing the time evolution of a collisionless plasma is proposed. The method is mass conservative and, in the case that piecewise constant functions…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2011-10-04 R. E. Heath , I. M. Gamba , P. J. Morrison , C. Michler

In this paper, we study Landau damping in the weakly collisional limit of a Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation with nonlinear collisions in the phase-space $(x,v) \in \mathbb T_x^n \times \mathbb R^n_v$. The goal is four-fold: (A) to understand…

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Using a nonperturbative approach based on the Cornwall-Jackiw-Tomboulis effective action $\Gamma(S)$ for composite operators ($S$ is the full fermion propagator), the phase structure of the simplest massless (2 + 1)-dimensional Gross-Neveu…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-26 T. G. Khunjua , K. G. Klimenko , R. N. Zhokhov

The diffusive-viscous wave equation (DVWE) is widely used in seismic exploration since it can explain frequency-dependent seismic reflections in a reservoir with hydrocarbons. Most of the existing numerical approximations for the DVWE are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-10 Dan Ling , Zhiping Mao

In this paper, we establish nonlinear Landau damping below survival threshold for collisionless charged particles following the meanfield Vlasov theory near general radial equilibria. In absence of collisions, the long-range Coulomb pair…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-30 Toan T. Nguyen

Vlasov-Poisson-Fokker-Planck (VPFP) simulations of large-amplitude electron plasma waves, where the bounce frequency is much larger than the collision frequency, $\omega_B \gg \nu_\text{ee}$, show that the evolution of these waves exhibits…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 A. S. Joglekar , A. G. R. Thomas

We investigate dynamical symmetry breaking of the Gross-Neveu model in the light-front formalism without introducing auxiliary fields. While this system cannot have zero-mode constraints, we find that a nontrivial solution to the constraint…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Kazunori Itakura

In this paper, we study the backward problem for the one-dimensional Vlasov-Poisson system with massless electrons, and we show the Landau damping by fixing the asymptotic behaviour of our solution.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-13 Antoine Gagnebin

The evolution of an initial perturbation in Vlasov plasma is studied in the intrinsically nonlinear long-time limit dominated by the effects of particle trapping. After the possible transient linear exponential Landau damping, the evolution…

chao-dyn · Physics 2008-02-03 M. B. Isichenko

This paper studies the nonlinear Landau damping on the torus $\mathbb{T}^d$ for the Vlasov-Poisson system with massless electrons (VPME). We consider solutions with analytic or Gevrey ($\gamma > 1/3$) initial data, close to a homogeneous…

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