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Non-spherical explosions develop non-radial flows as the pattern of shock emergence progresses across the stellar surface. In supernovae these flows can limit ejecta speeds, stifle shock breakout emission, and cause collisions outside the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Pegah Salbi , Christopher D. Matzner , Stephen Ro , Yuri Levin

The limits of linear electrodynamics are reviewed, and possible directions of nonlinear extension are explored. The central theme is that the qualitative character of the empirical successes of quantum electrodynamics must be used as a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 David Delphenich

We investigate the formation of collisionless shocks along the spatial profile of a gaussian laser beam propagating in nonlocal nonlinear media. For defocusing nonlinearity the shock survives the smoothing effect of the nonlocal response,…

Optics · Physics 2007-09-13 Neda Ghofraniha , Claudio Conti , Giancarlo Ruocco , Stefano Trillo

In the last fifteen years, a great progress has been made in the understanding of the nonlinear resonance dynamics of water waves. Notions of scale- and angle-resonances have been introduced, new type of energy cascade due to nonlinear…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-10-30 Elena Kartashova

We present the first experimental observation of accelerating beams in curved space. More specifically, we demonstrate, experimentally and theoretically, shape-preserving accelerating beams propagating on spherical surfaces: closed-form…

In fluids, vortices form at boundaries between flows of different velocities. Here, we show that pulsed electromagnetic waves form spatiotemporal vortices when light straddles media of different phase velocities. When the resulting relative…

Optics · Physics 2025-11-17 Jordan M. Adams , Daniel Heligman , Rajind Mendis , Josh Wetherington

We address in this paper the study of a geometric evolution, corresponding to a curvature which is non-local and singular at the origin. The curvature represents the first variation of the energy recently proposed as a variant of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-01-26 Antonin Chambolle , Massimiliano Morini , Marcello Ponsiglione

The generation and evolution of nonlinear waves in microwave amplifiers such as travelling wave tubes, free electron lasers and klystrons have been studied. The analysis is based on the hydrodynamic and field equations for the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephan I. Tzenov

By numerical simulation of exact equations of motion (in terms of conformal variables) for planar non-stationary potential flows of an ideal fluid with a free surface over a strongly non-uniform bottom profile, the effect of nonlinear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-10 Victor P. Ruban

The general relativistic non--linear dynamics of a self--gravitating collisionless fluid with vanishing vorticity is studied in synchronous and comoving -- i.e. {\em Lagrangian} -- coordinates. Writing the equations in terms of the metric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sabino Matarrese

Nonlinear waves are a robust phenomenon observed in complex systems ranging from mechanics to ecology. Fronts are fundamental due to their robustness against perturbations and capacity to propagate one state over another. Controlling and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-14 David Pinto-Ramos

The motion of the charged particles in graphen in the frame of the quantum non-local hydrodynamic description is considered. It is shown as results of the mathematical modeling that the mentioned motion is realizing in the soliton forms.…

General Physics · Physics 2012-11-28 Boris V. Alexeev , Irina V. Ovchinnikova

We present a systematic derivation of the wave kinetic equation describing the dynamics of a statistically inhomogeneous incoherent wave field in a medium with a weak quadratic nonlinearity. The medium can be nonstationary and…

Optics · Physics 2018-03-30 D. E. Ruiz , M. E. Glinsky , I. Y. Dodin

Optical field fluctuations in self-defocusing media can be described in terms of sound waves in a 2D photon-fluid. It is shown that, while the background fluid couples with the usual flat metric, sound-like waves experience an effective…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-03 Francesco Marino

Collapse models possibly suggest the need for a better understanding of the structure of space-time. We argue that physical space, and space-time, are emergent features of the Universe, which arise as a result of dynamical collapse of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Tejinder P. Singh

We develop and calibrate a new method for estimating the gravitational radiation emitted by complex motions of matter sources in the vicinity of black holes. We compute numerically the linearized curvature perturbations induced by matter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Philippos Papadopoulos , Jose A. Font

Waves play an essential role in many aspects of plasma science, such as plasma manipulation and diagnostics. Due to the complexity of the governing equations, approximate models are often necessary to describe wave dynamics. In this…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-08-21 D. E. Ruiz

In this paper we construct the differential equations of the stream lines that characterize plasma regarded as a non-isotropic medium geometrized by a jet rheonomic time-invariant Berwald-Moor metric. Section 1 contains historical notes…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-01-17 Mircea Neagu , Constantin Udriste

When an ensemble of particles interact hydrodynamically, they generically display large-scale transient structures such as swirls in sedimenting particles [1], or colloidal strings in sheared suspensions [2]. Understanding these…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-01-24 Nicolas Desreumaux , Jean-Baptiste Caussin , Raphael Jeanneret , Eric Lauga , Denis Bartolo

In the mathematical modeling of strongly nonequilibrium and nonlinear processes in a tornado approach based on the momentum transfer equations with a model function of sources and sinks is used, which puts this approach to the sharpening…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2011-09-26 G. P. Bystrai , I. A. Lykov , S. A. Okhotnikov
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