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We present a method to linearize, without approximation, a specific class of eigenvalue problems with eigenvector nonlinearities (NEPv), where the nonlinearities are expressed by scalar functions that are defined by a quotient of linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-24 Rob Claes , Elias Jarlebring , Karl Meerbergen , Parikshit Upadhyaya

In this paper we qualitatively study radial solutions of the semilinear elliptic equation $\Delta u + u^n = 0$ with $u(0)=1$ and $u'(0)=0$ on the positive real line, called the Emden-Fowler or Lane-Emden equation. This equation is of great…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-11-13 Christian G. Boehmer , Tiberiu Harko

In this work we study class I interior solutions supported by anisotropic polytropes. The generalized Lane--Emden equation compatible with the embedding condition is obtained and solved for a different set of parameters in both the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-10 A. Ramos , C. Arias , E. Fuenmayor , E. Contreras

Standard perturbation theory of eigenvalue problems consists of obtaining approximations of eigenmodes in the neighborhood of an operator where the corresponding eigenmode is known. Nevertheless, if the corresponding eigenmodes of several…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Geneviève Dusson , Louis Garrigue , Benjamin Stamm

The study of polynomial solutions to the classical Lam\'e equation in its algebraic form, or equivalently, of double-periodic solutions of its Weierstrass form has a long history. Such solutions appear at integer values of the spectral…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Julius Borcea , Boris Shapiro

The most general large N eigenvalues distribution for the one matrix model is shown to consist of tree-like structures in the complex plane. For the m=2 critical point, such a split solution describes the strong coupling phase of 2d quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 F. David

An iterative method is presented for solving the problem of a uniformly rotating, self-gravitating ring without a central body in Newtonian gravity by expanding about the thin ring limit. Using this method, a simple formula relating mass to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 David Petroff , Stefan Horatschek

The Lie-point symmetry method is used to find some closed-form solutions for a constitutive equation modeling stress in elastic materials. The partial differential equation (PDE), which involves a power law with arbitrary exponent n, was…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2024-12-17 Rehana Naz , Willy Hereman

A fundamental assumption in the so-called "global polytropic model" is hydrostatic equilibrium for a system of planets or statellites. By solving the Lane-Emden differential equation for such a system in the complex plane, we find…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-28 Vassilis S. Geroyannis

In this paper, we propose a unified approach for solving structure-preserving eigenvalue embedding problem (SEEP) for quadratic regular matrix polynomials with symmetry structures. First, we determine perturbations of a quadratic matrix…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-23 Tinku Ganai , Bibhas Adhikari

The \lq\lq effective geometry" formalism is used to study the perturbations of a perfect barotropic Newtonian self-gravitating rotating and compressible fluid coupled with gravitational backreaction. The case of a uniformly rotating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 Donato Bini , Christian Cherubini , Simonetta Filippi , Andrea Geralico

This paper is concerned with the design and analysis of a fully adaptive eigenvalue solver for linear symmetric operators. After transforming the original problem into an equivalent one formulated on $\ell_2$, the space of square summable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-11-08 W. Dahmen , T. Rohwedder , R. Schneider , A. Zeiser

The Bethe-Salpeter eigenvalue problem is a structured eigenvalue problem arising in many-body physics. In practice, a few of the smallest positive eigenvalues and the corresponding eigenvectors need to be computed. In principle, the LOBPCG…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Xinyu Shan , Meiyue Shao

The Landau--Lifshitz--Bloch equation (LLBE) describes the evolution of the magnetic spin field in ferromagnets at high temperatures. In this paper, we study the numerical approximation of the LLBE on bounded polytopal domains in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Kim-Ngan Le , Agus L. Soenjaya , Thanh Tran

A solution to the ultra-relativistic strong explosion problem with a non-power law density gradient is delineated. We consider a blast wave expanding into a density profile falling off as a steep radial power-law with small, spherically…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Yonatan Oren , Re'em Sari

We investigate the impact of an external pressure on the structure of self-gravitating polytropes for axially symmetric ellipsoids and rings. The confinement of the fluid by photons is accounted for through a boundary condition on the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-15 J. -M. Huré , F. Hersant , G. Nasello

Over the past decades, transformations between different classes of eigenvalue problems have played a central role in the development of numerical methods for eigenvalue computations. One of the most well-known and successful examples of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Elias Jarlebring , Vilhelm P. Lithell

We consider time-harmonic scalar transmission problems between dielectric and dispersive materials with generalized Lorentz frequency laws. For certain frequency ranges such equations involve a sign-change in their principle part. Due to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-30 Martin Halla , Thorsten Hohage , Florian Oberender

This paper aims to investigate the numerical approximation of semilinear non-autonomous stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) driven by multiplicative or additive noise. Such equations are more realistic than autonomous SPDEs…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-18 Jean Daniel Mukam , Antoine Tambue

We consider a class of linear eigenvalue problems depending on a small parameter epsilon in which the series expansion for the eigenvalue in powers of epsilon is divergent. We develop a new technique to determine the precise nature of this…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Stephen Jonathan Chapman