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(abbreviated) The statistical mechanics of self-gravitating systems is a long-held puzzle. In this work, we employ a phenomenological entropy form of ideal gas, first proposed by White & Narayan, to revisit this issue. By calculating the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-09 Ping He , Dong-Biao Kang

The dynamical instability of relativistic polytropic spheres, embedded in a spacetime with a repulsive cosmological constant, is studied in the framework of general relativity. We apply the methods used in our preceding paper to study the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-22 Camilo Posada , Jan Hladík , Zdenek Stuchlík

Conditions for the existence and stability of de Sitter space in modified gravity are derived by considering inhomogeneous perturbations in a gauge-invariant formalism. The stability condition coincides with the corresponding condition for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Valerio Faraoni , Shahn Nadeau

We complete previous investigations on the thermodynamics of self-gravitating systems by studying the grand canonical, grand microcanonical and isobaric ensembles. We also discuss the stability of polytropic spheres in the light of a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. H. Chavanis

We present a stability analysis of the classical ideal gas in a new theory of nonextensive statistics and use the theory to understand the phenomena of negative specific heat in some self-gravitating systems. The stability analysis is made…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-08-10 Liyan Liu , Zhipeng Liu , Lina Guo

The self-gravitating instability of a compressible-inviscid fluid cylinder immersed into a self-gravitating tenuous medium of negligible motion is developed. The stability criterion is derived based on the linear perturbation technique.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ahmed E. Radwan , Gamal G. L. Nashed

?In this work, we study the orbital stability of stationary solutions to the relativistic Vlasov-Manev system. This system is a kinetic model describing the evolution of a stellar system subject to its own gravity with some relativistic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-26 Cyril Rigault

The unexpected emerging stability of a time-modulated magnetic guide, realized without external offset fields, is demonstrated. We found a steady periodic solution around which the nonlinear dynamics is linearized. To investigate the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-17 Carlos L. Garrido Alzar

We analyze previous results on the stability of uniformly and differentially rotating, self-gravitating, gaseous and stellar, axisymmetric systems to derive a new stability criterion for the appearance of toroidal, m=2 Intermediate (I) and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-09-24 D. M. Christodoulou , I. Shlosman , J. E. Tohline

Following earlier authors, we re-examine constraints on the radial velocity anisotropy of generic stellar systems using arguments for phase space density positivity, stability, and separability. It is known that although the majority of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 Jeremy A. Barber , Hongsheng Zhao

In this paper, we establish the sufficient conditions guaranteeing global uniform exponential stability, or at least global asymptotic stability, of all solutions for nonlinear dynamical systems, also known as global incremental stability…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-07-06 Robert Vrabel

Motivated by questions in biology, we investigate the stability of equilibria of the dynamical system $\mathbf{x}^{\prime}=P(t)\nabla f(x)$ which arise as critical points of $f$, under the assumption that $P(t)$ is positive semi-definite.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-08-17 Benjamin J. Ridenhour , Jerry R. Ridenhour

We complete classical investigations concerning the dynamical stability of an infinite homogeneous gaseous medium described by the Euler-Poisson system or an infinite homogeneous stellar system described by the Vlasov-Poisson system (Jeans…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

This paper is devoted to Radial Orbit Instability in the context of self-gravitating dynamical systems. We present this instability in the new frame of Dissipation-Induced Instability theory. This allows us to obtain a rather simple proof…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2010-12-01 Lionel Maréchal , Jérôme Perez

The paper is concerned with the development of Lyapunov methods for the analysis of equilibrium stability in a dynamical system on the space of probability measures driven by a non-local continuity equation. We derive sufficient conditions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Yurii Aveboukh , Aleksei Volkov

This work is based on stability analysis of spherically symmetric collapsing star surrounding in locally anisotropic environment in $f(R,T)$ gravity, where $R$ is Ricci scalar and $T$ corresponds to the trace of energy momentum tensor.…

General Physics · Physics 2014-11-26 Ifra Noureen , M. Zubair

We study the dynamics of a quantum system having Hilbert space of finite dimension $d_{\mathrm{H}}$. Instabilities are possible provided that the master equation governing the system's dynamics contain nonlinear terms. Here we consider the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-02 Eyal Buks , Dvir Schwartz

We analyze dynamical instability of non-static reflection axial stellar structure by taking into account generalized Euler's equation in metric $f(R)$ gravity. Such an equation is obtained by contracting Bianchi identities of usual…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-09 M. Sharif , Z. Yousaf

We develop several aspects of the theory of gaseous astrophysical discs in which the gravity of the disc makes a significant contribution to its structure and dynamics. We show how the internal gravitational potential can be expanded in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-18 Gordon I. Ogilvie

This paper studies finite-time stability and instability theorems in probability sense for stochastic nonlinear systems. Firstly, a new sufficient condition is proposed to guarantee that the considered system has a global solution.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-26 Weihai Zhang , Liqiang Yao