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We consider the minimal energy problem on the unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^d$ in the Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^{d+1}$ in the presence of an external field $Q$, where the energy arises from the Riesz potential $1/r^s$ (where $r$ is the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-12-24 Johann S. Brauchart , Peter D. Dragnev , Edward B. Saff

We consider the minimum energy problem on the unit sphere $\mathbb S^{d-1}$ in the Euclidean space $\mathbb R^d$, $d\geq 3$, in the presence of an external field $Q$, where the charges are assumed to interact according to Newtonian…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-04-06 Mykhailo Bilogliadov

We consider the minimal discrete and continuous energy problems on the unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^d$ in the Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^{d+1}$ in the presence of an external field due to finitely many localized charge distributions on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-06-29 Johann S. Brauchart , Peter D. Dragnev , Edward B. Saff , Robert S. Womersley

We investigate the minimal Riesz s-energy problem for positive measures on the d-dimensional unit sphere S^d in the presence of an external field induced by a point charge, and more generally by a line charge. The model interaction is that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-17 J. S. Brauchart , P. D. Dragnev , E. B. Saff

We consider the minimal energy problem on the unit sphere $\mathbb S^2$ in the Euclidean space $\mathbb R^3$ immersed in an external field $Q$, where the charges are assumed to interact via Newtonian potential $1/r$, $r$ being the Euclidean…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-10-23 Mykhailo Bilogliadov

We study minimal energy problems for strongly singular Riesz kernels on a manifold. Based on the spatial energy of harmonic double layer potentials, we are motivated to formulate the natural regularization of such problems by switching to…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-03-01 Helmut Harbrecht , Wolfgang L. Wendland , Natalia Zorii

The Riesz $s$-energy of an $N$-point configuration in the Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^{p}$ is defined as the sum of reciprocal $s$-powers of all mutual distances in this system. In the limit $s\to0$ the Riesz $s$-potential $1/r^s$ ($r$ the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-17 J. S. Brauchart

For the unit sphere S^d in Euclidean space R^(d+1), we show that for d-1<s<d and any N>1, discrete N-point minimal Riesz s-energy configurations are well separated in the sense that the minimal distance between any pair of distinct points…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. B. J. Kuijlaars , E. B. Saff , X. Sun

We investigate the Riesz energy minimization problem on a $d$-dimensional ball in the presence of an external field created by a point charge above the ball in $\R^{d+1}$, $d\geq1$. Both cases of an attractive charge and a repulsive charge…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Peter D. Dragnev , Ramon Orive , Eduard B. Saff , Franck Wielonsky

We consider Riesz energy problems with radial external fields. We study the question of whether or not the equilibrium is the uniform distribution on a sphere. We develop general necessary as well as general sufficient conditions on the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-09-08 Djalil Chafaï , Ryan W. Matzke , Edward B. Saff , Minh Quan H. Vu , Robert S. Womersley

We study the computational complexity of exact cardinality-constrained minimum Riesz $s$-energy subset selection in finite metric spaces: given $n$ points, select $k<n$ points of minimum Riesz $s$-energy. The objective sums inverse-power…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Michael T. M. Emmerich , Ksenia Pereverdieva , André Deutz

We compute the equilibrium measure in dimension d=s+4 associated to a Riesz s-kernel interaction with an external field given by a power of the Euclidean norm. Our study reveals that the equilibrium measure can be a mixture of a continuous…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-02-24 Djalil Chafaï , Edward B. Saff , Robert S. Womersley

For a finite collection $\mathbf A=(A_i)_{i\in I}$ of locally closed sets in $\mathbb R^n$, $n\geqslant3$, with the sign $\pm1$ prescribed such that the oppositely charged plates are mutually disjoint, we consider the minimum energy problem…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-02-21 Bent Fuglede , Natalia Zorii

In this paper, we investigate Riesz energy problems on unbounded conductors in $\R^d$ in the presence of general external fields $Q$, not necessarily satisfying the growth condition $Q(x)\to\infty$ as $x\to\infty$ assumed in several…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-05-19 Peter Dragnev , Ramon Orive , Edward B. Saff , Franck Wielonsky

We study the constrained minimum energy problem with an external field relative to the $\alpha$-Riesz kernel $|x-y|^{\alpha-n}$ of order $\alpha\in(0,n)$ for a generalized condenser $\mathbf A=(A_i)_{i\in I}$ in $\mathbb R^n$, $n\geqslant…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-05-01 P. D. Dragnev , B. Fuglede , D. P. Hardin , E. B. Saff , N. Zorii

We study a constrained minimum energy problem with an external field relative to the Riesz kernel of an arbitrary order for a generalized condenser with touching oppositely-charged plates. Conditions sufficient for the solvability of the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-05-12 Natalia Zorii

For a compact set A in Euclidean space we consider the asymptotic behavior of optimal (and near optimal) N-point configurations that minimize the Riesz s-energy (corresponding to the potential 1/t^s) over all N-point subsets of A, where…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. P. Hardin , E. B. Saff

The paper deals with minimum energy problems in the presence of external fields with respect to the Riesz kernels $|x-y|^{\alpha-n}$, $0<\alpha<n$, on $\mathbb R^n$, $n\geqslant2$. For quite a general (not necessarily lower semicontinuous)…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-03-10 Natalia Zorii

For the Riesz kernel $\kappa_\alpha(x,y):=|x-y|^{\alpha-n}$ on $\mathbb R^n$, where $n\geqslant2$, $\alpha\in(0,2]$, and $\alpha<n$, we consider the problem of minimizing the Gauss functional…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-12-01 Natalia Zorii

Given a compact $d$-rectifiable set $A$ embedded in Euclidean space and a distribution $\rho(x)$ with respect to $d$-dimensional Hausdorff measure on $A$, we address the following question: how can one generate optimal configurations of $N$…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Borodachov , D. P. Hardin , E. B. Saff
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