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It is well known that multi-particle integral equations of collision theory, in general, are not compact. At the same time it has been shown that the motion of three and four particles is described with consistent integral equations. In…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-20 Vagner Jikia , Jemal Mebonia

We present the building blocks that can be combined to produce tree-level S-matrix elements of a variety of theories with various spins mixed in arbitrary dimensions. The new formulas for the scattering of $n$ massless particles are given…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Freddy Cachazo , Song He , Ellis Ye Yuan

We study scattering equations and formulas for tree amplitudes of various theories in four dimensions, in terms of spinor helicity variables and on-shell superspace for supersymmetric theories. As originally obtained in Witten's twistor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-15 Song He , Zhengwen Liu , Jun-Bao Wu

Scattering is a ubiquitous phenomenon which is observed in a variety of physical systems which span a wide range of length scales. The scattering matrix is the key quantity which provides a complete description of the scattering process.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-01-21 André Nock , Santosh Kumar , Hans-Jürgen Sommers , Thomas Guhr

We consider a formulation of initial problem for Kolmogorov equation that corresponds a localized source of particles to be scattered by medium with given scattering amplitude density (scattering indicatrix). The multiple scattering…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-13 Alexei Buzdin , Sergey Leble

We prove sharp $L^\infty$ decay and modified scattering for the Hartree nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation in dimensions $2$ and $3$ using the testing by wavepackets method of Ifrim and Tataru. We show that the scattering behavior happens at…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-29 Tim Van Hoose

We show that the solutions of the three-dimensional critical defocusing nonlinear wave equation with Neumann boundary conditions outside a ball and radial initial data scatter. This is to our knowledge the first result of scattering for a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-21 Thomas Duyckaerts , David Lafontaine

We develop a dynamical formulation of one-dimensional scattering theory where the reflection and transmission amplitudes for a general, possibly complex and energy-dependent, scattering potential are given as solutions of a set of dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Ali Mostafazadeh

We find the general solution to Polchinski's classical scattering equations for $1+1$ dimensional string theory. This allows efficient computation of scattering amplitudes in the standard Liouville $\times$ $c=1$ background. Moreover, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-10-11 G. Moore , R. Plesser

The purpose of this note is to give a mathematical explanation of a formula for the scattering matrix for a manifold with infinite cylindrical ends or a waveguide. This formula, which is well known in the physics literature, is sometimes…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-07-31 T. J. Christiansen , M. Zworski

Scattering equations for tree-level amplitudes are viewed in the context of string theory. As a result of the comparison we are led to define a new dual model which coincides with string theory in both the small and large $\alpha'$ limit,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 N. E. J Bjerrum-Bohr , P. H. Damgaard , P. Tourkine , P. Vanhove

We show that a wide class of tree-level scattering amplitudes involving scalars, gauge bosons, and gravitons, up to three of which may be massive, can be expressed in terms of a Cachazo-He-Yuan representation as a sum over solutions of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Stephen G. Naculich

We consider the classical self-dual Yang-Mills equation in 3+1-dimensional Minkowski space. We have found an exact solution, which describes scattering of $n$ plane waves. In order to write the solution in a compact form, it is convenient…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 V. E. Korepin , T. Oota

In this paper, we give a simple proof of scattering result for the Schr\"odinger equation with combined term $i\pa_tu+\Delta u=|u|^2u-|u|^4u$ in dimension three, that avoids the concentrate compactness method. The main new ingredient is to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-27 Chengbin Xu , Tengfei Zhao

The inverse scattering theory is a basic tool to solve linear differential equations and some Partial Differential Equations (PDEs). Using this theory the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV), the family of evolutionary Non Linear Schrodinger (NLS)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-11 Andrey Melnikov

In this paper, we consider the Cauchy problem of Nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation \begin{align*} \left\{\begin{array}{ll}&i u_t+\Delta u=\lambda_1|u|^{p_1}u+\lambda_2|u|^{p_2}u, \quad t\in\mathbb{R}, \quad x\in\mathbb{R}^N…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-04 Xianfa Song

Scattering is an important phenomenon which is observed in systems ranging from the micro- to macroscale. In the context of nuclear reaction theory the Heidelberg approach was proposed and later demonstrated to be applicable to many chaotic…

In this paper, we prove the decay and scattering in the energy space for nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with regular potentials in $\Bbb R^d$ namely, $i{\partial _t}u + \Delta u - V(x)u + \lambda |u|^{p - 1}u = 0$. We will prove decay…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-13 Ze Li , Lifeng Zhao

The tree-level S-matrix of Einstein's theory is known to have a representation as an integral over the moduli space of punctured spheres localized to the solutions of the scattering equations. In this paper we introduce three operations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 Freddy Cachazo , Song He , Ellis Ye Yuan

We combine the technology of the theory of polytopes and twisted intersection theory to derive a large class of double copy relations that generalize the classical relations due to Kawai, Lewellen and Tye (KLT) . To do this, we first study…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-11 Nikhil Kalyanapuram