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We study the small scale distribution of the eigenfunctions of a point scatterer (the Laplacian perturbed by a delta potential) on two- and three-dimensional flat tori. In two dimensions, we establish small scale equidistribution for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 Nadav Yesha

Properties of galaxies like their absolute magnitude and their stellar mass content are correlated. These correlations are tighter for close pairs of galaxies, which is called galactic conformity. In hierarchical structure formation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-07-25 Martin Kerscher

We computationally investigate the chronoamperometric current response of spherical and cubic particles on a supporting insulating surface. By using the method of finite differences and random walk simulations, we can show that both systems…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 Enno Kätelhön , Edward O. Barnes , Kay J. Krause , Bernhard Wolfrum , Richard G. Compton

We study the spatial distribution of point sets on the sphere obtained from the representation of a large integer as a sum of three integer squares. We examine several statistics of these point sets, such as the electrostatic potential,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-08-02 Jean Bourgain , Zeév Rudnick , Peter Sarnak

Probability of coincidental clustering among the orbits of comets, asteroids and meteoroids depends on many factors like: the size of the orbital sample searched for clusters or the size of the identified group, it is different for groups…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-28 Tadeusz J. Jopek , Malgorzata Bronikowska

The probability amplitude for $N$ particles in a quantum gas with negligible range of interparticle interaction potentials to come to a small region of size $r$ scales like $r^\gamma$. It is shown that $\gamma$ is quantitatively related to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Shina Tan

This paper presents a method for the approximation of harmonic potentials that combines downward continuation of globally available data on a sphere $\Omega_R$ of radius $R$ (e.g., a satellite's orbit) with locally available data on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-07 Christian Gerhards

Obtaining constraints from the largest scales of a galaxy survey is challenging due to the survey mask allowing only partial measurement of large angular modes. This scatters information from the harmonic-space 2-point function away from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-16 Henry S. Grasshorn Gebhardt , Olivier Doré

This short paper is concerned with the use of spherical t-designs as optimal designs for the spherical harmonic regression model in three dimensions over a range of specified criteria. The nature of the designs is explored and their…

Applications · Statistics 2024-11-21 Linda M. Haines

A method is described by which a function defined on a cubic grid (as from a finite difference solution of a partial differential equation) can be resolved into spherical harmonic components at some fixed radius. This has applications to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 Charles W. Misner

It is shown that a scalar field, minimally coupled to gravity may have collapsing modes even when the energy condition is violated, that is, for $(\rho+3p)<0$. This result may be useful in the investigation of the possible clustering of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Koyel Ganguly , Narayan Banerjee

Formulas are derived for solutions of many-body wave scattering problems by small particles in the case of acoustically soft, hard, and impedance particles embedded in an inhomogeneous medium. The limiting case is considered, when the size…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-05-10 Alexander G. Ramm

We have employed Particle Swarm Optimization to address a stochastic variant of the Smallest Enclosing Sphere estimation problem. An efficient algorithm has been developed to ascertain the optimal center and radius of a sphere encompassing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-01 Netzer Moriya

We study the correlation between the nodal length of random spherical harmonics and the measure of the boundary for excursion sets at any non-zero level. We show that the correlation is asymptotically zero, while the partial correlation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-02-18 Domenico Marinucci , Maurizia Rossi

We study the nodal length of random toral Laplace eigenfunctions ("arithmetic random waves") restricted to decreasing domains ("shrinking balls"), all the way down to Planck scale. We find that, up to a natural scaling, for "generic"…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Jacques Benatar , Domenico Marinucci , Igor Wigman

We consider the properties of an observable (such as a single spin component that squares to the identity) when expressed as a matrix in the basis of energy eigenstates, and then truncated to a microcanonical slice of energies of varying…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-05-26 Fernando Iniguez , Mark Srednicki

The statistical measure of spatial inhomogeneity for n points placed in chi cells each of size kxk is generalized to incorporate finite size objects like black pixels for binary patterns of size LxL. As a function of length scale k, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ryszard Piasecki

Electrodynamic spherical harmonic is a second rank tensor in three-dimensional space. It allows to separate the radial and angle variables in vector solutions of Maxwell's equations. Using the orthonormalization for electrodynamic spherical…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-03-31 Andrey Novitsky

In the present paper we analyze the critical properties of a quantum spherical spin glass model with short range, random interactions. Since the model allows for rigorous detailed calculations, we can show how the effective partition…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-06-10 Pedro Castro Menezes , Alba Theumann

We study here the random fluctuations in the number of critical points with values in an interval $I\subset \mathbb{R}$ for Gaussian spherical eigenfunctions $\left\{f_{\ell }\right\} $, in the high energy regime where $\ell \rightarrow…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-12-01 Valentina Cammarota , Domenico Marinucci