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The article contains several observations on spherical harmonics and their nodal sets: a construction for harmonics with prescribed zeroes; a kind of canonical representation of this type for harmonics on $\bbS^2$; upper and lower bounds…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2008-08-06 V. M. Gichev

We predict high-order harmonics in which the polarization within the spectral bandwidth of each harmonic varies continuously and significantly. For example, the interaction of counter-rotating circularly-polarized bichromatic drivers having…

Optics · Physics 2014-10-24 Avner Fleischer , Ofer Kfir , Pavel Sidorenko , Oren Cohen

We develop new closed form representations of sums of (n + {\alpha})th shifted harmonic numbers and reciprocal binomial coefficients in terms of {\alpha}th shifted harmonic numbers. Some interesting new consequences and illustrative…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-03-30 Ce Xu

We consider spinorial fields in polar form to deduce their respective tensorial connection in various physical situations: we show that in some cases the tensorial connection is a useful tool, instead in other cases it arises as a necessary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-03-15 Luca Fabbri

We study harmonic maps from a 3-manifold with boundary to $\mathbb{S}^1$ and prove a special case of dihedral rigidity of three dimensional cubes whose dihedral angles are $\pi / 2$. Furthermore we give some applications to mapping torus…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Xiaoxiang Chai , Inkang Kim

Topology of the spatial coherence function is considered in details. The phase singularity (coherence vortices) structures of coherence function are classified by Hopf index and Brouwer degree in topology. The coherence flux quantization…

Optics · Physics 2008-11-07 Ji-Rong Ren , Tao Zhu , Yi-Shi Duan

Hodge theorem and harmonic spinors are studied in a physics-oriented approach in the present paper. New mathematical results on the harmonic spinors are as follows. Harmonic spinors defined by partial differential operators could be of two…

General Physics · Physics 2025-08-20 S C Tiwari

We introduce and develop the notion of spherical polyharmonics, which are a natural generalisation of spherical harmonics. In particular we study the theory of zonal polyharmonics, which allows us, analogously to zonal harmonics, to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-03 Hubert Grzebuła , Sławomir Michalik

We introduce a general framework for constructing dispersion relations using crossing-symmetric variables, leading to infinitely many distinct representations of the 2-to-2 scattering amplitude of identical scalars. Classical formulations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-18 Joan Elias Miro , Andrea Guerrieri , Mehmet Asim Gumus , Ahmadullah Zahed

We introduce the notion of \emph{topo-symmetric extensions} of topological groups, a new generalization of classical group extensions that incorporates both topological and symmetry constraints. We define morphisms between such extensions,…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-10-02 Es-said En-naoui

Orientational expansions, which are widely used in the natural sciences, exist in angular and Cartesian form. Although these expansions are orderwise equivalent, it is difficult to relate them in practice. In this article, both types of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-05-26 Michael te Vrugt , Raphael Wittkowski

We introduce orthogonal ring patterns in the 2-sphere and in the hyperbolic plane, consisting of pairs of concentric circles, which generalize circle patterns. We show that their radii are described by a discrete integrable system. This is…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Alexander I. Bobenko

We define a class of rational numbers including, as a particular case, the classical harmonic numbers. For one particular instance we apply it to the expansion into powers series of a special function, and also detail its relashionship with…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-12-14 Juan Pla

In this study, a new expansion of planetary disturbing function is developed for describing the resonant dynamics of minor bodies with arbitrary inclinations and semimajor axis ratios. In practice, the disturbing function is expanded around…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-17 Hanlun Lei

Torus orbifolds are topological generalization of symplectic toric orbifolds. We give a construction of smooth orbifolds with torus actions whose boundary is a disjoint union of torus orbifolds using toric topological method. As a result,…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2019-05-21 Soumen Sarkar , Dong Youp Suh

The explicit semiclassical treatment of the logarithmic perturbation theory for the bound-state problem for the spherical anharmonic oscillator is developed. Based upon the $\hbar$-expansions and suitable quantization conditions a new…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Dobrovolska , R. S. Tutik

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

We derive the multiparticle-correlation expansion of the excess entropy of classical particles in the canonical ensemble using a new approach that elucidates the rationale behind each term in the expansion. This formula provides the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-10-25 S. Prestipino , P. V. Giaquinta

P. Baird and the second author studied harmonic morphisms from a three-dimensional simply-connected space form to a surface and obtained a complete local and global classification of them. In this paper, we obtain a description of all…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2008-02-03 M. T. Mustafa , J. C. Wood

We present a comprehensive construction of scalar, vector and tensor harmonics on maximally symmetric three-dimensional spaces. Our formalism relies on the introduction of spin-weighted spherical harmonics and a generalized helicity basis…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-12-25 Cyril Pitrou , Thiago S. Pereira