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In this article, we propose a new numerical approach to high-dimensional partial differential equations (PDEs) arising in the valuation of exotic derivative securities. The proposed method is extended from Reisinger and Wittum (2007) and…

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We list all metrics of arbitrary signature in four dimensions which admit complete separation of variables in the Hamilton--Jacobi equation for geodesic Hamiltonians. There are only ten classes of separable metrics admitting commuting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-23 M. O. Katanaev

We show how to use formal desingularizations (defined earlier by the first author) in order to compute the global sections (also called adjoints) of twisted pluricanonical sheaves. These sections define maps that play an important role in…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2008-01-16 T. Beck , J. Schicho

We derive the geodesic equation for relatively K\"ahler metrics on fibrations and prove that any two such metrics with fibrewise constant scalar curvature are joined by a unique smooth geodesic. We then show convexity of the log-norm…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-01-05 Michael Hallam

We introduce a convergent finite difference method for solving the optimal transportation problem on the sphere. The method applies to both the traditional squared geodesic cost (arising in mesh generation) and a logarithmic cost (arising…

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We study the approaching geodesic property of a bounded domain in $\mathbb{C}^{n}$ with respect to the Kobayashi distance using the quotient invariant.

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We construct relative Gromov--Witten theory with expanded degenerations in the normal crossings setting and establish a degeneration formula for the resulting invariants. Given a simple normal crossings pair $(X,D)$, we show that there…

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The numerical computation of shortest paths or geodesics on surfaces, along with the associated geodesic distance, has a wide range of applications. Compared to Euclidean distance computation, these tasks are more complex due to the…

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We introduce Wasserstein-like dynamical transport distances between vector-valued densities on the real line. The mobility function from the scalar theory is replaced by a mobility matrix, that is subject to positivity and concavity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-18 Jonathan Zinsl , Daniel Matthes

A real vector space combined with an inverse for vectors is sufficient to define a vector continued fraction whose parameters consist of vector shifts and changes of scale. The choice of sign for different components of the vector inverse…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Roger Haydock , C. M. M. Nex , Geoffrey Wexler

We consider the tidal forces between test particles falling along geodesics in the exterior spacetime generated by a static and axially symmetric compact matter source with non-vanishing mass quadrupole. Specifically, we analyze the radial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-15 Anuar Idrissov , Kuantay Boshkayev , Konstantinos F. Dialektopoulos , Ainur Urazalina , Daniya Utepova

Within the theory of General Relativity, we study the solution and range of applicability of the standard geodesic deviation equation in highly symmetric spacetimes. In the Schwarzschild spacetime, the solution is used to model satellite…

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In this note, we derive an elementary version of the coarea formula by considering the mass of a solid body with density $g (x)$. Then we present an rigorous proof using the changing variable formula. To this end we construct the…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Shibo Liu

One of the important and famous topics in general theory of relativity and gravitation is the problem of geodesic deviation and its related singularity theorems. An interesting subject is the investigation of these concepts when quantum…

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This paper proposes a geodesic-distance-based feature that encodes global information for improved video segmentation algorithms. The feature is a joint histogram of intensity and geodesic distances, where the geodesic distances are…

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We consider a (pseudo)Riemannian manifold of arbitrary dimension. The Hamilton-Jacobi equation for geodesic Hamiltonian admits complete separation of variables for some (separable) metrics in some (separable) coordinate systems. Separable…

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Lyapunov exponents are well-known characteristic numbers that describe growth rates of perturbations applied to a trajectory of a dynamical system in different state space directions. Covariant (or characteristic) Lyapunov vectors indicate…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2012-03-28 Pavel V. Kuptsov , Ulrich Parlitz

We find a covariant completion of the flat-space multi-galileon theory, preserving second-order field equations. We then generalise this to arrive at an enlarged class of second order theories describing multiple scalars and a single…

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