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A new method, dual-space cluster expansion, is proposed to study classical phases transitions in the continuum. It relies on replacing the particle positions as integration variables by the momenta of the relative displacements of particle…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Andras Suto

We propose a system of equations to describe the interaction of a quasiclassical variable $X$ with a set of quantum variables $x$ that goes beyond the usual mean field approximation. The idea is to regard the quantum system as continuously…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 L. Diosi , J. J. Halliwell

In the future, ab initio quantum simulations of heavy ion collisions may become possible with large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computers. We propose a quantum algorithm for studying these collisions by looking at a class of observables…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-12-08 Thomas D. Cohen , Henry Lamm , Scott Lawrence , Yukari Yamauchi

Classical dynamics is formulated as a Hamiltonian flow on phase space, while quantum mechanics is formulated as a unitary dynamics in Hilbert space. These different formulations have made it difficult to directly compare quantum and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Scott , G. J. Milburn

This paper deals with the complex problem of how to simulate multiparticle contacts. The collision process is responsible for the transfer and dissipation of energy in granular media. A novel model of the interaction force between particles…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Leszczynski Jacek

Classical real-time lattice simulations play an important role in understanding non-equilibrium phenomena in gauge theories and are used in particular to model the prethermal evolution of heavy-ion collisions. Due to instabilities, small…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-01-26 Aleksi Kurkela , Tuomas Lappi , Jarkko Peuron

A quasi classical approximation to quantum mechanical scattering in the Moeller formalism is developed. While keeping the numerical advantage of a standard Classical--Trajectory--Monte--Carlo calculation, our approach is no longer…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Tihamer Geyer , Jan M. Rost

This paper discusses reduction by symmetries for autonomous and non-autonomous forced mechanical systems with inelastic collisions. In particular, we introduce the notion of generalized hybrid momentum map and hybrid constants of the motion…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Leonardo J. Colombo , Manuel de León , María Emma Eyrea Irazú , Asier López-Gordón

This article serves as a pedagogical introduction to the problem of motion in classical field theories. The primary focus is on self-interaction: How does an object's own field affect its motion? General laws governing the self-force and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-07 Abraham I. Harte

These notes provide an introduction to a number of those topics in Classical Mechanics that are useful for field theory.

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-02-26 D. G. C. McKeon

In order to get the classical analogue of quantum interaction picture in classical symplectic geometric description, the space of solutions of free equations of motion is suggested to replace the phase space in $T^{*}Q$ description or the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. X Shao , Z. Y. Zhu

Dynamics in correlated quantum matter is a hard problem, as its exact solution generally involves a computational effort that grows exponentially with the number of constituents. While a remarkable progress has been witnessed in recent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-04-28 Roberto Verdel , Markus Schmitt , Yi-Ping Huang , Petr Karpov , Markus Heyl

We derive the classical dynamics of massless charged particles in a rigorous way from first principles. Since due to ultraviolet divergences this dynamics does not follow from an action principle, we rely on a) Maxwell's equations, b)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Kurt Lechner

We introduce DeeLeMa, a deep learning-based network for the analysis of energy and momentum in high-energy particle collisions. This novel approach is specifically designed to address the challenge of analyzing collision events with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-30 Kayoung Ban , Dong Woo Kang , Tae-Geun Kim , Seong Chan Park , Yeji Park

There are two popular ways to speed up simulations of planet formation via increasing the collision probability: ({\it i}) confine motion to 2D, ({\it ii}) artificially enhance the physical radii of the bodies by an expansion factor. In…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-24 Áron Süli

We propose a model of mobile agents to construct social networks, based on a system of moving particles by keeping track of the collisions during their permanence in the system. We reproduce not only the degree distribution, clustering…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-11 M. C. Gonzalez , P. G. Lind , H. J. Herrmann

These lecture notes have been prepared as a course in fluid mechanics up to the presentation of the millennium problem listed by the Clay Mathematical Institute. At the end, a very modern aspect of fluid mechanics is covered concerning the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-07-26 Laurent Schoeffel

Using a simple and generic molecular dynamics model, we study the damage in a disc of interacting particles as the disc fragments upon impact with a wall. The damage, defined as the ratio of the number of bonds broken by the impact to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-01-21 N. Sator , H. Hietala

We investigate a one-dimensional system of $N$ particles, initially distributed with random positions and velocities, interacting through binary collisions. The collision rule is such that there is a time after which the $N$ particles do…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Joceline Lega , Sunder Sethuraman , Alexander L Young

We present the Multi-Particle-Collision (MPC) dynamics approach to simulate properties of low-dimensional systems. In particular, we illustrate the method for a simple model: a one-dimensional gas of point particles interacting through…