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For an integrable Hamiltonian system we construct a representation of the phase space symmetry algebra over the space of functions on a Lagrangian manifold. The representation is a result of the canonical quantization of the integrable…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 Julia Bernatska , Petro Holod

This paper studies the construction of geometric integrators for nonholonomic systems. We derive the nonholonomic discrete Euler-Lagrange equations in a setting which permits to deduce geometric integrators for continuous nonholonomic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-11-13 D. Iglesias , J. C. Marrero , D. Martin de Diego , E. Martinez

We develop a theoretical framework for computer-assisted proofs of the existence of invariant objects in semilinear PDEs. The invariant objects considered in this paper are equilibrium points, traveling waves, periodic orbits and invariant…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-05-05 Jordi-Lluís Figueras , Marcio Gameiro , Jean Philippe Lessard , Rafael de la Llave

Small noise can induce rare transitions between metastable states, which can be characterized by Maximum Likelihood Paths (MLPs). Nongradient systems contrast gradient systems in that MLP does not have to cross the separatrix at a saddle…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-03-17 Molei Tao

These revised lecture notes are an expository account of part of the proof of Thurston's Ending Lamination Conjecture for Kleinian surface groups, which states that such groups are uniquely determined by invariants that describe the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Yair N. Minsky

The detection of influential observations for the standard least squares regression model is a question that has been extensively studied. LAD regression diagnostics offers alternative approaches whose main feature is the robustness. In…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2014-10-03 Giuseppe Melfi , Susana Faria

This paper presents a robust, distributed algorithm to solve general linear programs. The algorithm design builds on the characterization of the solutions of the linear program as saddle points of a modified Lagrangian function. We show…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-09-26 Dean Richert , Jorge Cortes

The Lagrange identity expresses the second derivative of the moment of inertia of a system of material points through kinetic energy and homogeneous potential energy, from which follows the Jacobi well-known result on the instability of a…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2026-03-31 A. V. Tsiganov

The Lagrangian of self-dual gauge theory in various formulations are reviewed. From these results we see a simple rule and use it to present some new non-covariant Lagrangian based on the decomposition of spacetime into $D=D_1+D_2+D_3$. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Wung-Hong Huang

Learning dynamical systems through operator-theoretic representations provides a powerful framework for analyzing complex dynamics, as spectral quantities such as eigenvalues and invariant structures encode characteristic time scales and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-19 Thibaut Germain , Sami Chemlal , Rémi Flamary , Vladimir R. Kostic , Karim Lounici

We introduce many families of explicit solutions to the three dimensional incompressible Euler equations for nonviscous fluid flows using the Lagrangian framework. Almost no exact Lagrangian solutions exist in the literature prior to this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-14 Tomi Saleva , Jukka Tuomela

Relativistic elasticity on an arbitrary spacetime is formulated as a Lagrangian field theory which is covariant under spacetime diffeomorphisms. This theory is the relativistic version of classical elasticity in the hyperelastic, materially…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-23 Robert Beig , Bernd G. Schmidt

A simple general theorem is used as a tool that generates nonlocal constants of motion for Lagrangian systems. We review some cases where the constants that we find are useful in the study of the systems: the homogeneous potentials of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-09-28 Gianluca Gorni , Gaetano Zampieri

We establish new sufficient conditions for the existence of classical hyperbolic quasiperiodic solutions for natural Lagrangian system on Riemannian manifold with time-quasiperiodic force function

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-11-15 Igor Parasyuk

Recently, a Lagrangian description of superfluids attracted some interest from the fluid/gravity-correspondence viewpoint. In this respect, the work of Dubovksy et al. has proposed a new field theoretical description of fluids, which has…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 L. Andrianopoli , R. D'Auria , P. A. Grassi , M. Trigiante

Hierarchies of Lagrangians of degree two, each only partly determined by the choice of leading terms and with some coefficients remaining free, are considered. The free coefficients they contain satisfy the most general differential…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-05-03 Ranses Alfonso-Rodriguez , S. Roy Choudhury

We investigate the geometric phases and the Bargmann invariants associated with a multi-level quantum systems. In particular, we show that a full set of `gauge-invariant' objects for an $n$-level system consists of $n$ geometric phases and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 N. Mukunda , Arvind , S. Chaturvedi , R. Simon

For integrable systems in the sense of multidimensional consistency (MDC) we can consider the Lagrangian as a form, which is closed on solutions of the equations of motion. For 2-dimensional systems, described by partial difference…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2018-05-04 Sarah B. Lobb , Frank W. Nijhoff

This paper develops a construction of families of $ U(1)^{n-2} $-invariant special Lagrangian $ n $-folds in $ \mathbb{C}^{n} $, extending the analytic framework introduced by Joyce ($ n = 3 $) to arbitrary dimension. By reducing the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Mia S. L. Beard

We introduce a new methodology for a fast and reliable discrimination between ordered and chaotic orbits in multidimensional Hamiltonian systems which we call the Linear Dependence Index (LDI). The new method is based on the recently…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-11-05 Chris Antonopoulos , Tassos Bountis