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We consider pairs of point vortices having circulations $\Gamma_1$ and $\Gamma_2$ and confined to a two-dimensional surface $S$. In the limit of zero initial separation $\varepsilon$, we prove that they follow a magnetic geodesic in unison,…

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This paper investigates solitary water waves propagating along the surface of a two-dimensional dielectric fluid with constant vorticity in the presence of an external electric field. We formulate the system as a nonlinear free boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Tingting Feng , Yong Zhang , Zhitao Zhang

The time-dependent Dirac equation is solved using the three-dimensional Finite Difference-Time Domain (FDTD) method. The dynamics of the electron wave packet in a vector potential is studied in the arrangements associated with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-25 Neven Simicevic

We relate physical time with the topology of magnetic field vortices. We base ourselves on a formulation of unimodular gravity where the cosmological constant $\Lambda$ appears as the canonical dual to a variable which on-shell becomes…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-24 Altay Etkin , João Magueijo , Farbod-Sayyed Rassouli

In this paper, we have obtained motion equations for a wide class of one-dimensional singularities in 2-D ideal hydrodynamics. The simplest of them, are well known as point vortices. More complicated singularities correspond to vorticity…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-03 V. V. Yanovsky , A. V. Tur , K. N. Kulik

The relativistic electron vortex beam (REVB) has attracted increasing attention due to its nontrivial spin-orbit structure recently. As relativistic electrons are governed by the Dirac equation, exact solutions to this equation provide the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-14 Zhongze Guo , Bei Xu , Qiang Gu

Electrodynamic phenomena related to vortices in superconductors have been studied since their prediction by Abrikosov, and seem to hold no fundamental mysteries. However, most of the effects are treated separately, with no guiding…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-02-23 A. J. Beekman , J. Zaanen

The attempt to unify the laws of physics is approached from a discrete vision of space and time, abandoning the continuous medium paradigm that presided over the derivation of certain equations of physics-Navier-Stokes., Navier-Lam{\'e},…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-10-08 Jean-Paul Caltagirone

In "Classical Electrodynamics" (Jackson) a theorem is proved on the average of an electrostatic or magnetostatic field over a spherical volume. The proof of the theorem is based on an expansion in spherical harmonics and it is useful for…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-03-06 Patrick De Visschere

Effects of the configuration of an external static magnetic field in the form of a singular vortex on the vacuum of a quantized massless spinor field are determined. The most general boundary conditions at the punctured singular point which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. A. Sitenko

Electron vortices are the quintessential signature of a viscous electron fluid. For decades, their detection relied on indirect transport measurements with persistently debated interpretations. Recently, scanning magnetometry enabled direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-06 Andrey A. Shevyrin , Askhat K. Bakarov , Arthur G. Pogosov

We propose two different proofs of the fact that Oseen's vortex is the unique solution of the two-dimensional Navier-Stokes equation with a Dirac mass as initial vorticity. The first argument, due to C.E. Wayne and the second author, is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Isabelle Gallagher , Thierry Gallay , Pierre-Louis Lions

Physical vacuum is a special superfluid medium populated by enormous amount of virtual particle-antiparticle pairs. Its motion is described by the modified Navier-Stokes equation: (a)~the pressure gradient divided by the mass density is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-13 Valeriy I. Sbitnev

We model a single-electron ion (hydrogenic atom) as a static, spherically symmetric electrovacuum spacetime in which the nucleus is treated as a timelike line-singularity and the electron is treated as a test particle following Dirac's…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-09-28 Moulik Kallupalam Balasubramanian

Exact solutions of both the Navier-Stokes and Euler equations are found on the surface of a sphere. Under the assumption of a vanishing convection term, the flow of two oppositely rotating point vortices at the poles turns out to be the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-05-07 Sun-Chul Kim , Habin Yim

The classical theory of electrodynamics cannot explain the existence and structure of electric and magnetic dipoles, yet it incorporates such dipoles into its fundamental equations, simply by postulating their existence and properties, just…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-10 Masud Mansuripur

We study the restricted motion of an electric charge in a spherical surface in the field of a magnetic dipole. This is the classical non-relativistic St\"oermer problem within a sphere, with the dipole in its centre. We start from a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2013-01-14 Emilio Cortés , D Cortés-Poza

The paper investigates dynamics of nonsingular vortices in a ferromagnetic spin-1 BEC, where spin and mass superfluidity coexist in the presence of uniaxial anisotropy (linear and quadratic Zeeman effect). The analysis is based on…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-08-07 E. B. Sonin

This article investigates the dynamical behaviours of the $n$-vortex problem with vorticity $\mathbf{\Gamma}$ on a Riemann sphere $\mathbb{S}^2$ equipped with an arbitrary metric $g$. From perspectives of Riemannian geometry and symplectic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Qun Wang

We study magnetic vortex-like solutions lying on the spherical surface. The simplest cylindrically symmetric vortex presents two cores (instead of one, like in open surfaces) with same charge, so repealing each other. However, the net…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-09-11 G. S. Milagre , Winder A. Moura-Melo