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In this work, we have taken up some distributions, mostly Weibull family, whose quantile functions could not be obtained using the traditional inversion method. We have solved the same quantile functions by using the inversion method only,…

Computation · Statistics 2025-03-26 Subhashree Patra , Subarna Bhattacharjee

In this paper we introduce the $p$-adic analogue of the Lambert $W$ function, and study its main properties.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-01-03 István Mező

We present a solution of the quantum mechanics problem of the allowable energy levels of a bound particle in a one-dimensional finite square well. The method is a geometric-analytic technique utilizing the conformal mapping $w \to z = w…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-02-07 Ken Roberts , S. R. Valluri

Weak Galerkin (WG) refers to general finite element methods for partial differential equations in which differential operators are approximated by weak forms through the usual integration by parts. In particular, WG methods allow the use of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-11-04 Lin Mu , Junping Wang , Xiu Ye , Shan Zhao

The Lambert W function gives the solutions of a simple exponential polynomial. The generalized Lambert W function was defined by Mez\"{o} and Baricz, and has found applications in delay differential equations and physics. In this article we…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-01-31 Paul Castle

The Lambert W function was introduced by Euler in 1779, but was not well-known until it was implemented in Maple, and the seminal paper of Corless, Gonnet, Hare, Jeffrey and Khuth was published in 1996. In this note we describe a simple…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-03-21 Alexander Kheyfits

We apply the recently defined Lambert W function to some problems of classical statistical mechanics, i.e. the Tonks gas and a fluid of classical particles interacting via repulsive pair potentials. The latter case is considered both from…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jean-Michel Caillol

The Riemann theta function is a complex-valued function of g complex variables. It appears in the construction of many (quasi-) periodic solutions of various equations of mathematical physics. In this paper, algorithms for its computation…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Bernard Deconinck , Matthias Heil , Alexander Bobenko , Mark van Hoeij , Markus Schmies

Numerically obtaining the inverse of a function is a common task for many scientific problems, often solved using a Newton iteration method. Here we describe an alternative scheme, based on switching variables followed by spline…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-03-09 Daniele Tommasini , David N. Olivieri

A method of representation of a solution as segments of the series in powers of the step of the independent variable is expanded for solving complex systems of ordinary differential equations (ODE): the Lorenz system and other systems. A…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2014-05-26 Vladimir Aristov , Andrey Stroganov

In this work, the Lambert-Tsallis Wq function is used to provide analytical solutions of fractional polynomials of the type ax^r+bx^s+c = 0. This class of fractional polynomial appears in several areas of physics as well it is in the heart…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2023-04-28 R. V. Ramos

We start with the explicit solution, in terms of the Lambert W function, of the renormalization group equation (RGE) for the gauge coupling in the supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory described by the well-known beta function of Novikov et…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-03-06 Gorazd Cvetič , Igor Kondrashuk

We construct a variety of new exactly-solvable quantum systems, the potentials of which are given in terms of Lambert-W functions. In particular, we generate Schr\"odinger models with energy-dependent potentials, conventional Schr\"odinger…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-05 A. Schulze-Halberg , A. M. Ishkhanyan

We present an asymmetric step-barrier potential for which the one-dimensional stationary Schr\"odinger equation is exactly solved in terms of the confluent hypergeometric functions. The potential is given in terms of the Lambert -function,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-06 A. M. Ishkhanyan

Measuring attenuation coefficients is a fundamental problem that can be solved with diverse techniques such as X-ray or optical tomography and lidar. We propose a novel approach based on the observation of a sample from a few different…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-01-11 Valentin Debarnot , Jonas Kahn , Pierre Weiss

A new approach is presented for the calculation of p_n and pi_n which uses the Lambert W function. An approximation is first found and using a calculation technique it makes it possible to have an estimate of these two quantities more…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-04 Simon Plouffe

In this work, we establish the response of scalar systems with multiple discrete delays based on the Laplace transform. The time response function is expressed as the sum of infinite series of exponentials acting on eigenvalues inside…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-10-05 Shuo-Tsung Chen , Shun-Pin Hsu , Huang-Nan Huang , Bin-Yan Yang

The Wright function, which arises in the theory of the space-time fractional diffusion equation, is an interesting mathematical object which has diverse connections with other special and elementary functions. The Wright function provides a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-07-07 Dimiter Prodanov

We present an implementation of the GW approximation for the electronic self-energy within the full-potential linearized augmented-plane-wave (FLAPW) method. The algorithm uses an all-electron mixed product basis for the representation of…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-11-15 Christoph Friedrich , Stefan Blügel , Arno Schindlmayr

This paper describes a practical methodology for computing the Hardy function Z(t), using just O(((t/epsilon)^(1/3))*(log(t))^(2+o(1)))) standard computational operations, to a tolerance of epsilon in the relative error. The methodology is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-07 David Mark Lewis