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In this pedagogically structured article, we describe a generalized harmonic formulation of the Einstein equations in spherical symmetry which is regular at the origin. The generalized harmonic approach has attracted significant attention…

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Quantum computations operate in the quantum world. For their results to be useful in any way, there is an intrinsic necessity of cooperation and communication controlled by the classical world. As a consequence, full formal descriptions of…

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In this paper we study the complexity of quantum query algorithms computing the value of Boolean function and its relation to the degree of algebraic polynomial representing this function. We pay special attention to Boolean functions with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-24 Alina Dubrovska Vasilieva , Taisija Mischenko-Slatenkova

Practical challenges in simulating quantum systems on classical computers have been widely recognized in the quantum physics and quantum chemistry communities over the past century. Although many approximation methods have been introduced,…

Quantum field theory reconciles quantum mechanics and special relativity, and plays a central role in many areas of physics. We develop a quantum algorithm to compute relativistic scattering probabilities in a massive quantum field theory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Stephen P. Jordan , Keith S. M. Lee , John Preskill

Symmetry plays a central role in accelerating symbolic computation involving polynomials. This chapter surveys recent developments and foundational methods that leverage the inherent symmetries of polynomial systems to reduce complexity,…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Cordian Riener , Thi Xuan Vu

An extensive table of pairs of functions linked by the Legendre transformation is presented. Many special functions and formulas that are used in the sciences are included in the pairs. Formulations are provided for finding the Legendre…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-08-11 Quinn T. Kolt , Steven J. Kilner , David L. Farnsworth

In this work, we introduce a symmetric algorithm obtained by the recurrence relation a_{n}^{k}=a_{n-1}^{k}+a_{n}^{k-1}. We point out that this algorithm can be apply to hyperharmonic-, ordinary and incomplete Fibonacci- and Lucas numbers.…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2008-04-01 Ayhan Dil , Istvan Mezo

Linear programming (polynomial) techniques are used to obtain lower and upper bounds for the potential energy of spherical designs. This approach gives unified bounds that are valid for a large class of potential functions. Our lower bounds…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-09-28 P. G. Boyvalenkov , P. D. Dragnev , D. P. Hardin , E. B. Saff , M. M. Stoyanova

A class of second-order differential equations commonly arising in physics applications are considered, and their explicit hypergeometric solutions are provided. Further, the relationship with the Generalized and Universal Associated…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Keegan L. A. Kirk , Kyle R. Bryenton , Nasser Saad

While the treatment of chemically relevant systems containing hundreds or even thousands of electrons remains beyond the reach of quantum devices, the development of quantum-classical hybrid algorithms to resolve electronic correlation…

We give an effective method to compute the entropy for polynomials orthogonal on a segment of the real axis that uses as input data only the coefficients of the recurrence relation satisfied by these polynomials. This algorithm is based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 V. Buyarov , J. S. Dehesa , A. Martinez-Finkelshtein , J. Sanchez-Lara

Symmetric elliptic integrals, which have been used as replacements for Legendre's integrals in recent integral tables and computer codes, are homogeneous functions of three or four variables. When some of the variables are much larger than…

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We describe an expansion of Legendre polynomials, analogous to the Taylor expansion, to approximate arbitrary functions. We show that the polynomial coefficients in Legendre expansion, therefore the whole series, converge to zero much more…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-03-13 Michael A. Cohen , Can Ozan Tan

We present novel, deterministic, efficient algorithms to compute the symmetries of a planar algebraic curve, implicitly defined, and to check whether or not two given implicit planar algebraic curves are similar, i.e. equal up to a…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2018-01-31 Juan Gerardo Alcázar , Miroslav Lávička , Jan Vršek

A computation scheme for solving elliptic boundary value problems with axially symmetric confining potentials using different sets of one-parameter basis functions is presented. The efficiency of the proposed symbolic-numerical algorithms…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 A. A. Gusev , O. Chuluunbaatar , V. P. Gerdt , V. A. Rostovtsev , S. I. Vinitsky , V. L. Derbov , V. V. Serov

We present a unified treatment of the Fourier spectra of spherically symmetric nonlocal diffusion operators. We develop numerical and analytical results for the class of kernels with weak algebraic singularity as the distance between source…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Yu Li , Richard Mikael Slevinsky

In recent three--loop calculations of massive Feynman integrals within Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) and, e.g., in recent combinatorial problems the so-called generalized harmonic sums (in short $S$-sums) arise. They are characterized by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Jakob Ablinger , Johannes Blümlein , Carsten Schneider

A numerical method to build an orthonormal basis of properly symmetrized hyperspherical harmonic functions is developed. As a part of it, refined algorithms for calculating the transformation coefficients between hyperspherical harmonics…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Jérémy Dohet-Eraly , Michele Viviani

Chemistry and materials science are widely regarded as potential killer application fields for quantum hardware. While the dream of unlocking unprecedented simulation capabilities remains compelling, quantum algorithm development must adapt…

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