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This paper has been withdrawn and replaced by arXiv:1309.5035. In this paper we describe some examples of so called spherical functors between triangulated categories, which generalize the notion of a spherical object. We also give…

Category Theory · Mathematics 2013-09-26 Rina Anno

This is a direct computation of the spectral representation of homogeneous spin-weighted spherical random fields with arbitrary integer spin. It generalises known results from Cosmology for the spin-2 Cosmic Microwave Background…

General Physics · Physics 2019-04-24 Nicolas Tessore

The relativistic treatment of spin is a fundamental subject which has an old history. In various physical contexts it is necessary to separate the relativistic total angular momentum into an orbital and spin contribution. However, such…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-19 Enrico Speranza , Nora Weickgenannt

We calculate the Fourier transform of a spherically symmetric exponential function. Our evaluation is much simpler than the known one. We use the polar coordinates and reduce the Fourier transform to the integral of a rational function of…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-01-01 Hideshi Yamane

Within the scope of a spherically symmetric space-time we study the role of a nonlinear spinor field in the formation of different configurations with spherical symmetries. The presence of the non-diagonal components of energy-momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-31 Bijan Saha

We consider the vector functions in a domain homeomorphic to a spherical layer bounded by twice continuously differentiable surfaces. Additional restrictions are imposed on the domain, which allow to conduct proofs using simple methods. On…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-10-23 V. V. Denisenko , S. A. Nesterov

In this paper we generalize the spin-raising and lowering operators of spin-weighted spherical harmonics to linear-in-$\gamma$ spin-weighted spheroidal harmonics where $\gamma$ is an additional parameter present in the second order ordinary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-06 Abhay G. Shah , Bernard F. Whiting

We employ the framework of operational calculus to derive the operators associated with the spherical mean and a class of related averaging means of a function in $n$-dimensional space. Beginning with the classical definition of the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-01-23 Julius Lehmann

Weighted V-line transforms map a symmetric tensor field of order $m\ge0$ to a linear combination of certain integrals of those fields along two rays emanating from the same vertex. A significant focus of current research in integral…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Gaik Ambartsoumian , Rohit Kumar Mishra , Indrani Zamindar

We give a general expression of spherical functions on $p$-adic homogeneous spaces of $G$, based on data of $G$ and functional equations of spherical functions. Then, we show a unified method to obtain functional equations of spherical…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-04-25 Yumiko Hironaka

In many applications data are measured or defined on a spherical manifold; spherical harmonic transforms are then required to access the frequency content of the data. We derive algorithms to perform forward and inverse spin spherical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-10-28 J. D. McEwen

We demonstrate a fast spin-s spherical harmonic transform algorithm, which is flexible and exact for band-limited functions. In contrast to previous work, where spin transforms are computed independently, our algorithm permits the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-07-22 K. M. Huffenberger , B. D. Wandelt

We develop a frame and dyad gauge-independent formalism for the calculus of variations of functionals involving spinorial objects. As part of this formalism we define a modified variation operator which absorbs frame and spin dyad gauge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-14 Thomas Bäckdahl , Juan A. Valiente Kroon

The Bounded Spherical Functions are determined for a Cartan Motion Group

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-27 Sigurdur Helgason

The essentially unique torsionful version of the classical two-component spinor formalisms of Infeld and van der Waerden is presented. All the metric spinors and connecting objects that arise here are formally the same as the ones borne by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-01-26 J. G. Cardoso

We present some addition theorems for spin-weighted spherical harmonics, generalizing previous results for scalar (spin-zero) spherical harmonics. These addition theorems involve sums over the azimuthal quantum number of products of two…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-01-22 Alessandro Monteverdi , Elizabeth Winstanley

The tensorial form of the spin-other-orbit interaction operator in the formalism of second quantization is presented. Such an expression is needed to calculate both diagonal and off-diagonal matrix elements according to an approach, based…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Gaigalas , A. Bernotas , Z. Rudzikas , C. Froese Fischer

In this article, we introduce and study the concept of $\textit{spherical-vectors}$, which can be perceived as a natural extension of the arguments of complex numbers in the context of quaternions. We initially establish foundational…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2023-05-09 Lahcen Lamgouni

An approach to analyzing the spinor wave functions that appear in the electronic structure calculations when taking the spin-orbit interaction into account is developed. It is based on the projection analysis of angular parts of wave…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-05 A. I. Lebedev

It is proved that harmonic functions are characterized by harmonicity of their spherical means, for which purpose the iterated spherical means are used. The similar characterization of solutions to the modified Helmholtz equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Nikolay Kuznetsov