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Clapeyron's Theorem in classical linear elasticity provides a way to explicitly express the energy stored in an equilibrium configuration in terms of the work of the forces applied on the boundary. We derive several new integral relations…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 Yury Grabovsky , Lev Truskinovsky

We adopt the continuum limit of a linear, isotropic, homogeneous, transparent, dispersion-negligible dielectric of refractive index $n$ and examine the consequences of the effective speed of light in a stationary dielectric, $c/n$, for…

Classical Physics · Physics 2014-04-23 Michael E. Crenshaw

It has been long admitted that a consequence of the virial theorem is that there can be no equilibrium configurations of a system of charges in electromagnetic interaction in the absence of external forces. However, recent results have…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-08-15 J. M. Donoso , A. Fernandez-Ranada , J. L. Trueba

We introduce a structured approach to the construction of linear BGK-type collision operators ensuring that the resulting Lattice-Boltzmann methods are stable with respect to a weighted $L^2$-norm. The results hold for particular boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-07 Philipp Otte , Martin Frank

We develop a Hamiltonian framework for general relativistic kinetic theory on the cotangent bundle $T^{\ast}M$ of a Lorentzian (pseudo-Riemannian) manifold. Starting from the geodesic Hamiltonian $H$, we derive a Landau-type collision…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-20 Naoki Sato

The present paper shows that Edward Nelson's stochastic mechanics approach for quantum mechanics can be derived from the two classical elastically colliding particles with masses M and m satisfying a collision momentum preserving equation.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-07 Johan Beumee , Herschel Rabitz

We investigate linear-quadratic dynamical systems with energy preserving quadratic terms. These systems arise for instance as Galerkin systems of incompressible flows. A criterion is presented to ensure long-term boundedness of the system…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-10-02 Michael Schlegel , Bernd R. Noack

Energy conservation has the status of a fundamental physical principle. However, measurements in quantum mechanics do not comply with energy conservation. Therefore, it is expected that a more fundamental theory of gravity -- one that is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-19 Y. Bonder , J. E. Herrera , A. M. Rubiol

We present a data-driven approach for constructing generalized collisional kinetic models for inhomogeneous plasmas in one-dimensional physical space and three-dimensional velocity space (1D-3V). The collision operator is directly learned…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Yue Zhao , Guosheng Fu , Huan Lei

We provide a consistent description of the kinetic equation with triangle anomaly which is compatible with the entropy principle of the second law of thermodynamics and the charge/energy-momentum conservation equations. In general an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-19 Shi Pu , Jian-hua Gao , Qun Wang

In this paper, the nonlinear Rosenau-Hyman equation with time dependent variable coefficients is considered for investigating its invariant properties, exact solutions and conservation laws. Using Lie classical method, we derive symmetries…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-06-19 Pinki Kumari , R. K. Gupta , Sachin Kumar

In the light of the local Lorentz transformations and the general Noether theorem, a new formulate of the general covariant angular momentum conservation law in Einstein-Cartan gravitation theory is obtained, which overcomes the critical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ying Jiang

We show that the Lorentz-Dirac equation is not an unavoidable consequence of energy-momentum conservation for a point charge. What follows solely from conservation laws is a less restrictive equation already obtained by Honig and Szamosi.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 J. M. Aguirregabiria , J. Llosa , A. Molina

We study the conservation laws associated with the asymptotic Poincare symmetry of spacetime in the general teleparallel theory of gravity. Demanding that the canonical Poincare generators have well defined functional derivatives in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Blagojevic , M. Vasilic

The various methods to derive Einstein conservation laws and the relevant definitions of energy-momentum tensor density for gravitational fields are studied in greater detail. It is shown that these methods are all equivalent. The study on…

General Physics · Physics 2008-05-22 Chen Fang-Pei

Conservation laws in gravitational theories with diffeomorphism and local Lorentz symmetry are studied. Main attention is paid to the construction of conserved currents and charges associated with an arbitrary vector field that generates a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Yuri N. Obukhov , Guillermo F. Rubilar , J. G. Pereira

Nonstationary and nonequilibrium processes are considered on the basis of an Enskog-Landau kinetic equation using a boundary conditions method. A nonstationary solution of this equation is found in the pair collision approximation. This…

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

A gyrokinetic Coulomb collision operator is derived, which is particularly useful to describe the plasma dynamics at the periphery region of magnetic confinement fusion devices. The derived operator is able to describe collisions occurring…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-11-05 R. Jorge , B. J. Frei , P. Ricci

In this paper, we present a rigorous derivation of a new kinetic equation describing the limiting behavior of a classical system of particles with three particle elastic instantaneous interactions, which are modeled using a non-symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Ioakeim Ampatzoglou , Natasa Pavlovic

We develop a formulation of particle mechanics in which the functional relation between force and kinetic energy is derived directly from local conservation mechanical energy $E$, rather than postulated through Newton's second law or a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Thomas Oikonomou