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We study a finite-element based space-time discretisation for the 2D stochastic Navier-Stokes equations in a bounded domain supplemented with no-slip boundary conditions. We prove optimal convergence rates in the energy norm with respect to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-06 Dominic Breit , Andreas Prohl

In this paper we introduce a model for hard spheres interacting through attractive Riesz type potentials, and we study its thermodynamic limit. We show that the tail energy enforces optimal packing and round macroscopic shapes.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-16 Andrea Kubin , Marcello Ponsiglione

In this paper we introduce a new PDE model in frequency space for the inertial energy cascade that reproduces the classical scaling laws of Kolmogorov's theory of turbulence. Our point of view is based upon studying the energy flux through…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-23 Alexey Cheskidov , Susan Friedlander , Roman Shvydkoy

The static electrogravitational equations are studied and it is shown that an aligned type D metric which has a Weyl-type relationship between the gravitational and electric potential has shearfree geodesic lines of force. All such fields…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Brendan S. Guilfoyle

Geodesics are used in a wide array of applications in cosmology and astrophysics. However, it is not a trivial task to efficiently calculate exact geodesic distances in an arbitrary spacetime. We show that in spatially flat…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-29 William J. Cunningham , David Rideout , James Halverson , Dmitri Krioukov

We investigate the geodesic motions of a massive particle and light ray in the hyperplane orthogonal to the symmetry axis in the 5-dimensional hypercylindrical spacetime. The class of the solutions depends on one constant a which is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-11 Bogeun Gwak , Bum-Hoon Lee , Wonwoo Lee

The semilinear stochastic wave equation on the sphere driven by multiplicative Gaussian noise is discretized by a stochastic trigonometric integrator in time and a spectral Galerkin approximation in space based on the spherical harmonic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 David Cohen , Stefano Di Giovacchino , Annika Lang

Wave propagation problems for heterogeneous media are known to have many applications in physics and engineering. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in stochastic effects due to the uncertainty, which may arise from impurities…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Ching-Shan Chou , Yukun Li , Dongbin Xiu

We investigate cosmology-driven modifications to Schwarzschild-like black hole spacetimes and analyze their impact on photon propagation, gravitational lensing, and shadow observation. The gravitational deflection angle is computed using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-19 Ritesh Pandey , Shubham Kala , Amare Abebe , Hemwati Nandan , G. G. L. Nashed

We study static spherically symmetric solutions to Einstein's equations with a repulsive singularity at the centre. We show that geodesics are extendible across the singularity, so the singularity does not lead to pathological causality…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-14 Ntina Savvidou , Charis Anastopoulos

It is shown how the well-known formula for the gravitational energy of self-gravitating regular polytropes of finite mass can be obtained in an elementary way by using Gauss's divergence theorem and the Chandrasekhar virial tensor, without…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-15 Luca Ciotti

Following arXiv:1501.03019 [hep-th], we study de Sitter space and spherical subregions on a constant boundary Euclidean time slice of the future boundary in the Poincare slicing. We show that as in that case, complex extremal surfaces exist…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-23 K. Narayan

It has been argued that the energy content in time varying spacetimes can be obtained by using the approximate Lie symmetries of the geodesics equations in that spacetime. When applied to cylindrical gravitational waves, it gives a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-03-11 Asghar Qadir

Let A be a compact set in the right-half plane and $\Gamma(A)$ the set in $\mathbb{R}^{3}$ obtained by rotating A about the vertical axis. We investigate the support of the limit distribution of minimal energy point charges on $\Gamma(A)$…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. S. Brauchart , D. P. Hardin , E. B. Saff

The geodesic equations are integrated for the Lewis metric and the effects of the different parameters appearing in the Weyl class on the motion of test particles are brought out. Particular attention deserves the appearance of a force…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 L. Herrera , N. O. Santos

The geodesic equation encodes test-particle dynamics at arbitrary gravitational coupling, hence retaining all orders in the post-Minkowskian (PM) expansion. Here we explore what geodesic motion can tell us about dynamical scattering in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-20 Clifford Cheung , Nabha Shah , Mikhail P. Solon

In this work, we extend the study of Schwarzschild-Finsler-Randers (SFR) spacetime previously investigated by a subset of the present authors (Triantafyllopoulos et al. in Eur Phys J C 80(12):1200, 2020; Kapsabelis et al. in Eur Phys J C…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-27 E. Kapsabelis , P. G. Kevrekidis , P. C. Stavrinos , A. Triantafyllopoulos

During the past 20 years, numerous stellar streams have been discovered in both the Milky Way and the Local Group. These streams have been tidally torn from orbiting systems, which suggests that most of them should roughly trace the orbit…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-01-18 Daniele S. M. Fantin

We consider the energy-critical Schroedinger map initial value problem with smooth initial data from R^2 into the sphere S^2. Given sufficiently energy-dispersed data with subthreshold energy, we prove that the system admits a unique global…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-20 Paul Smith

We put disks on a sphere between two parallels of this sphere. The disks have the curvature of the sphere and interact via a simplified Hertz law. We analyze the behavior of the total kinetic energy of the whole assembly of disks with…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. R. Darias , N. Olivi-Tran