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Boundary conditions strongly affect the results of numerical computations for finite size inhomogeneous or incommensurate structures. We present a method which allows to deal with this problem, both for ground state and for critical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Benakli , M. Gabay , W. M. Saslow

The aim of this paper is to provide an effective framework for analysing bifurcations of equilibria in nonlinearly periodically forced delay differential equations. First, we establish the existence of a periodic smooth finite-dimensional…

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Complex dynamical systems may exhibit multiple steady states, including time-periodic limit cycles, where the final trajectory depends on initial conditions. With tuning of parameters, limit cycles can proliferate or merge at an exceptional…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-03 Sergei Shmakov , Peter B. Littlewood

Chaotic attractors commonly contain periodic solutions with unstable manifolds of different dimensions. This allows for a zoo of dynamical phenomena not possible for hyperbolic attractors. The purpose of this Letter is to demonstrate these…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-08-16 P. A. Glendinning , D. J. W. Simpson

In this work, we consider a semiclassical description of the spherically symmetric gravitational collapse with a massless scalar field. In particular, we employ an effective scenario provided by holonomy corrections from loop quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-05-21 Yaser Tavakoli , Joao Marto , Andrea Dapor

We study a continuum Hatano--Nelson model with a saturating nonlinear nonreciprocity and analyze its stationary states via the associated phase-space flow. We uncover a global scenario controlled by a subcritical Hopf bifurcation and a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-20 Heng Lin , Yunyao Qi , Gui-Lu Long

Circular domains frequently appear in the fields of ecology, biology and chemistry. In this paper, we investigate the equivariant Hopf bifurcation of partial functional differential equations with Neumann boundary condition on a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-05-11 Yaqi Chen , Xianyi Zeng , Ben Niu

We consider the free boundary problem for a liquid drop of nearly spherical shape with capillarity, and we study the existence of nontrivial (i.e., non spherical) rotating traveling profiles bifurcating from the spherical shape, where the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Pietro Baldi , Domenico Angelo La Manna , Giuseppe La Scala

We study the emergence of periodic oscillations through a Hopf bifurcation in a scalar diffusion equation on the half line coupled to a dynamic boundary condition. Our results quantify the effect of delay through the buffering in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Merlin Pelz , Arnd Scheel

Dynamic behavior of a weightless rod with a point mass sliding along the rod axis according to periodic law is studied. This is the simplest model of child's swing. Melnikov's analysis is carried out to find bifurcations of homoclinic,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-03-01 Anton O. Belyakov , Alexander P. Seyranian

By means of periodic orbit theory and deformed cavity model, we have investigated semiclassical origin of superdeformed shell structure and also of reflection-asymmetric deformed shapes. Systematic analysis of quantum-classical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 K. Arita , A. Sugita , K. Matsuyanagi

Boundary equilibria bifurcation (BEB) arises in piecewise-smooth systems when an equilibrium collides with a discontinuity set under parameter variation. Singularly perturbed BEB refers to a bifurcation arising in singular perturbation…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-10-27 Samuel Jelbart , Kristian Uldall Kristiansen , Martin Wechselberger

Global resonance is a mechanism by which a homoclinic tangency of a smooth map can have infinitely many asymptotically stable, single-round periodic solutions. To understand the bifurcation structure one would expect to see near such a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-08-18 Sishu Shankar Muni , Robert I. McLachlan , David J. W. Simpson

The conventional no-slip boundary condition leads to a non-integrable stress singularity at a contact line. This is a main challenge in numerical simulations of two-phase flows with moving contact lines. We derive a two-dimensional…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-23 Hanna Holmgren , Gunilla Kreiss

We study the intersection theory of punctured pseudoholomorphic curves in $4$-dimensional symplectic cobordisms. We first study the local intersection properties of such curves at the punctures. We then use this to develop topological…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-03-20 Richard Siefring

We consider anti-plane shear deformations of an incompressible elastic solid whose reference configuration is an infinite cylinder with a cross section that is unbounded in one direction. For a class of generalized neo-Hookean strain energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-22 Robin Ming Chen , Samuel Walsh , Miles H. Wheeler

We rigorously show that a class of systems of partial differential equations modeling wave bifurcations supports stationary equivariant bifurcation dynamics through deriving its full dynamics on the center manifold(s). A direct consequence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-09 Tong Li , Xiaoyan Wang , Jinghua Yao

We report for the first time the pattern dynamics in the vicinity of an inverse homoclinic bifurcation in an extended dissipative system. We observe, in direct numerical simulations of three dimensional Rayleigh-B\'{e}nard convection, a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-02-13 Pinaki Pal , Krishna Kumar , Priyanka Maity , Syamal Kumar Dana

We identify two rather novel types of (compound) dynamical bifurcations generated primarily by interactions of an invariant attracting submanifold with stable and unstable manifolds of hyperbolic fixed points. These bifurcation types -…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-08-28 Aminur Rahman , Denis Blackmore

Non-Hermitian quantum systems exhibit fascinating characteristics such as non-Hermitian topological phenomena and skin effect, yet their studies are limited by the intrinsic difficulties associated with their eigenvalue problems, especially…

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