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A new formalism will be presented in order to study real time evolution of quantum systems at finite temperature. Probability distributions for time-correlated observables will be studied non-perturbatively and fully quantized. This works…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-30 E. Mendel , M. Nest

This paper investigates the gradient flow structure, well-posedness, and asymptotic behavior of the Fokker-Planck equation defined on locally uniformly finite graphs, which is highly non-trivial compared with the finite case. We first…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-13 Cong Wang

In this paper, the physics of flow instability and turbulent transition in shear flows is studied by analyzing the energy variation of fluid particles under the interaction of base flow with a disturbance. For the first time, a model…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-06-20 Hua-Shu Dou

In this paper, we establish a blow up criterion for the short time classical solution of the nematic liquid crystal ow, a simplified version of Ericksen-Leslie system modeling the hydrodynamic evolution of nematic liquid crystals, in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-25 Tao Huang , Changyou Wang

In this work we derive a class of geometric flow equations for metric-scalar systems. Thereafter, we construct them from some general string frame action by performing volume-preserving fields variations and writing down the associated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-18 Davide De Biasio , Dieter Lust

We present the first demonstration of finite-time gradient blow-ups in Israel-Stewart (IS) theories with 1+1D plane symmetry, mathematically showing the existence of smooth initial data that can evolve into shocks across three regimes: pure…

General Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Fábio S. Bemfica

Utilizing a splitting of geometric flows on surfaces introduced by Buzano and Rupflin, we present a general scheme to prove blow up criteria for such geometric flows. A vital ingredient is a new compactness theorem for families of metrics…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-03-16 Lothar Schiemanowski

We study a system of drift-diffusion PDEs for a potentially infinite number of incompressible phases, subject to a joint pointwise volume constraint. Our analysis is based on the interpretation as a collection of coupled Wasserstein…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-22 Clément Cancès , Daniel Matthes , Ismael Medina , Bernhard Schmitzer

We study the emergence of gradient flows in Wasserstein distance as high friction limits of an abstract Euler flow generated by an energy functional. We develop a relative energy calculation that connects the Euler flow to the gradient flow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-22 Corrado Lattanzio , Athanasios E. Tzavaras

We consider arbitrary, possibly turbulent, Boussinesq flow which is smooth below a dissipative scale $l_d$. It is demonstrated that the stability of the flow with respect to growth of fluctuations with scale smaller than $l_d$ leads to a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-22 Itzhak Fouxon , Alexander Leshansky

We investigate various aspects of a geometric flow defined using the Bach tensor. Firstly, using a well-known split of the Bach tensor components for $(2,2)$ unwarped product manifolds, we solve the Bach flow equations for typical examples…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-06-20 Sanjit Das , Sayan Kar

We discuss the setup and features of a new definition of the running coupling in the Schr\"odinger functional scheme based on the gradient flow. Its suitability for a precise continuum limit in QCD is demonstrated on a set of Nf=2 gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-16 Patrick Fritzsch , Alberto Ramos

In this paper, a finite volume lattice Boltzmann method (FVLBM) based on cell-center unstructured girds is presented and full studied to simulate the incompressible laminar flows, which is simple modified from the cell-vertex unstructured…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-12-04 Yong Wang , Chengwen Zhong , Jun Cao , Congshan Zhuo

In this paper, by analyzing the underlying Lefschetz thimble structure, we study quantum phases in zero-dimensional scalar field theories with complex actions. Using first principles, we derive the Lefschetz thimble equations of these…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-01 R. Bharathkumar , Anosh Joseph

A problem by Diestel is to extend algebraic flow theory of finite graphs to infinite graphs with ends. In order to pursue this problem, we define an A-flow and non-elusive H-flow for arbitrary graphs and for abelian topological Hausdorff…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-12-26 Babak Miraftab , Javad Moghadamzadeh

We study the particle method to approximate the gradient flow on the $L^p$-Wasserstein space. This method relies on the discretization of the energy introduced by [3] via nonoverlapping balls centered at the particles and preserves the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-08 Rong Lei

We are interested in the gradient flow of a general first order convex functional with respect to the $L^1$-topology. By means of an implicit minimization scheme, we show existence of a global limit solution, which satisfies an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-13 Antonin Chambolle , Matteo Novaga

A coarse-grained stochastic hydrodynamical description of velocity and concentration fluctuations in steadily sedimenting suspensions is constructed, and analyzed using self-consistent and renormalization group methods. We find that there…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Alex Levine , Sriram Ramaswamy , Erwin Frey , Robijn Bruinsma

The gradient flow in non-abelian gauge theories on R^4 is defined by a local diffusion equation that evolves the gauge field as a function of the flow time in a gauge-covariant manner. Similarly to the case of the Langevin equation, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-18 Martin Lüscher , Peter Weisz

This work provides an experimental method for simultaneously measuring finite time Lyapunov exponent fields for multiple particle groups, including non-flow tracers, in three-dimensional multiphase flows. From sequences of particle images,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-10-07 Samuel G. Raben , Shane D. Ross , Pavlos P. Vlachos