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The dynamics of a viscous accretion disc subject to a slowly varying warp of large amplitude is considered. Attention is restricted to discs in which self-gravitation is negligible, and to the generic case in which the resonant wave…

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We show that a two-dimensional system of flocking microswimmers interacting hydrodynamically can be expressed using a Hamiltonian formalism. The Hamiltonian depends strictly on the angles between the particles and their swimming…

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We find the hydrodynamic equations of a system of particles constrained to be in the lowest Landau level. We interpret the hydrodynamic theory as a Hamiltonian system with the Poisson brackets between the hydrodynamic variables determined…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-04-27 Michael Geracie , Dam Thanh Son

Motivated by the practical interest in the third-body perturbation as a natural cleaning mechanism for high-altitude Earth orbits, we investigate the dynamics stemming from the secular Hamiltonian associated with the lunar perturbation,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-24 Elisa Maria Alessi , Inmaculada Baldomá , Mar Giralt , Marcel Guardia , Alexandre Pousse

Hamiltonian variational principles provided, since 60s, the means of developing very successful wave theories for nonlinear free-surface flows, under the assumption of irrotationality. This success, in conjunction with the recognition that…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-08 C. P. Mavroeidis , G. A. Athanassoulis

A new description of the dynamics of warped accretion discs is presented. A theory of fully nonlinear, slowly varying bending waves is developed, involving a proper treatment of viscous fluid dynamics but neglecting self-gravitation. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. I. Ogilvie

We explore the linear stability of astrophysical discs exhibiting vertical shear, which arises when there is a radial variation in the temperature or entropy. Such discs are subject to a "vertical-shear instability", which recent nonlinear…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Adrian J. Barker , Henrik N. Latter

Nonlinear hydroelastic waves along a compressed ice sheet lying on top of a two-dimensional fluid of infinite depth are investigated. Based on a Hamiltonian formulation of this problem and by applying techniques from Hamiltonian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Philippe Guyenne , Adilbek Kairzhan , Catherine Sulem

Motion of an ultra-relativistic perfect fluid in space-time with the Kasner metrics is investigated by the Hamiltonian method. It is found that in the limit of small times a tendency takes place to formation of strong inhomogeneities in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 V. P. Ruban , D. I. Podolsky

The free motion of charged colloids within ionic solutions and in the vicinity of charged boundaries, is a phenomenon that occurs in various natural, biological and industrial settings. Here, we develop an electrohydrodynamic lubrication…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-04-29 Anirban Chatterjee , Yacine Amarouchene , Thomas Salez

The origin of hydrodynamical instability and turbulence in the Keplerian accretion disk is a long-standing puzzle. The flow therein is linearly stable. Here we explore the evolution of perturbation in this flow in the presence of an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-18 Subham Ghosh , Banibrata Mukhopadhyay

We consider discs that orbit a central object and are tidally perturbed by a circular orbit companion. Such discs are sometimes subject to an eccentric instability due to the effects of certain resonances. Eccentric instabilities may be…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Stephen H. Lubow

The hydrodynamic stability of accretion disks is considered. The particular question is whether the combined action of a (stable) vertical density stratification and a (stable) radial differential rotation gives rise to a new instability…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-16 G. Rüdiger , R. Arlt , D. Shalybkov

We study the evolution of circumbinary disks under the gravitational influence of the binary using two-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations to investigate the impact of disk and binary parameters on the dynamical aspects of the disk. To…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-14 Daniel Thun , Wilhelm Kley , Giovanni Picogna

We investigate the secular dynamics of three-body circumbinary systems under the effect of tides. We use the octupolar non-restricted approximation for the orbital interactions, general relativity corrections, the quadrupolar approximation…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-12 Alexandre C. M. Correia , Gwenaël Boué , Jacques Laskar

We develop a systematic effective field theory of hydrodynamics for many-body systems on the lattice with global continuous non-Abelian symmetries. Models with continuous non-Abelian symmetries are ubiquitous in physics, arising in diverse…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-27 Paolo Glorioso , Luca V. Delacrétaz , Xiao Chen , Rahul M. Nandkishore , Andrew Lucas

The secular approximation for the evolution of hierarchical triple configurations has proven to be very useful in many astrophysical contexts, from planetary to triple-star systems. In this approximation the orbits may change shape and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Smadar Naoz , Will M. Farr , Yoram Lithwick , Frederic A. Rasio , Jean Teyssandier

Dynamics of ideal fluid with free surface can be effectively solved by perturbing the Hamiltonian in weak nonlinearity limit. However it is shown that perturbation theory, which includes third and fourth order terms in the Hamiltonian,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Pavel M. Lushnikov , Vladimir E. Zakharov

The non-linear hydrodynamic stability of thin, compressible, Keplerian disks is studied on the large two-dimensional compressible scale, using a high-order accuracy spectral method. We show that purely hydrodynamic perturbations, while…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Patrick Godon , Mario Livio

By means of three dimensional, high resolution hydrodynamical simulations we study the orbital evolution of weakly eccentric or inclined low-mass protoplanets embedded in gaseous discs subject to thermal diffusion. We consider both…

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