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We prove that the two-component peakon solutions are orbitally stable in the energy space. The system concerned here is a two-component Novikov system, which is an integrable multicomponent extension of the integrable Novikov equation. We…

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A finite element approach to solve numerically the Takagi-Taupin equations expressed in a weak form is presented and applied to simulate X-ray reflectivity curves, spatial intensity distributions and focusing properties of bent perfect…

We present an algorithm based on numerical techniques that have become standard for solving nonlinear integral equations: Newton's method, homotopy continuation, the multilevel method and random projection to solve the inversion problem…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 Michael Jasiulek

The Fokker-Planck equation derived by Brown for the probability density function of the orientation of the magnetic moment of single domain particles is one of the basic equations in the theory of superparamagnetism. Usually this equation…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-10-28 N. V. Peskov

We introduce discontinuous spectral-element methods of arbitrary order that are well balanced, conservative of mass, and conservative or dissipative of total energy (i.e., a mathematical entropy function) for a covariant flux formulation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Tristan Montoya , Andrés M. Rueda-Ramírez , Gregor J. Gassner

We present a fully pseudo-spectral scheme to solve axisymmetric hyperbolic equations of second order. With the Chebyshev polynomials as basis functions, the numerical grid is based on the Lobbato (for two spatial directions) and Radau (for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-07-28 Rodrigo P. Macedo , Marcus Ansorg

To solve the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation in spatially inhomogeneous pulses of electromagnetic radiation, we propose an iterative semi-classical complex trajectory approach. In numerical applications, we validate this method…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2020-01-29 Jianxiong Li , Uwe Thumm

Several physical problems modeled by second-order elliptic equations can be efficiently solved using mixed finite elements of the Raviart-Thomas family RTk for N-simplexes, introduced in the seventies. In case Neumann conditions are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Fleurianne Bertrand , Vitoriano Ruas

A parallel cut-cell algorithm is described to solve the free-boundary problem of the Grad-Shafranov equation. The algorithm reformulates the free-boundary problem in an irregular bounded domain and its important aspects include a searching…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-31 Shuang Liu , Qi Tang , Xian-Zhu Tang

We introduce \texttt{featom}, an open source code that implements a high-order finite element solver for the radial Schr\"odinger, Dirac, and Kohn-Sham equations. The formulation accommodates various mesh types, such as uniform or…

The study of strongly out-of-equilibrium states and their time evolution towards thermalization is critical to the understanding of an ever widening range of physical processes. We present a numerical method that for the first time allows…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Michael Wais , Karsten Held , Marco Battiato

We study a numerical reconstruction strategy for the potential in the fractional Calder\'on problem from a single partial exterior measurement. The forward model is the fractional Schr\"odinger equation in a bounded domain, with prescribed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Mukul Dwivedi , Jesse Railo , Andreas Rupp

Considering the radial nonlinear Schrodinger equation - \Delta u + V(x)u = g(x,u) in R^N, N \geq 3 we aim to find a radial nontrivial solution for it, where V changes sign ensuring this problem is indefinite and g is an asymptotically…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-21 Mayra Soares , Liliane Maia

In this paper a mixed spectral element formulation is presented for planar, linear elasticity. The degrees of freedom for the stress are integrated traction components, i.e. surface force components. As a result the tractions between…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-06 K. Olesen , B. Gervang , J. N. Reddy , M. Gerritsma

Spectral methods, thanks to their high accuracy and the possibility to use fast algorithms, represent an effective way to approximate the collisional kinetic equations of Boltzmann type, such as the Boltzmann-Nordheim equation. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-27 Alexandre Mouton , Thomas Rey

We develop a contraction-based framework to establish the existence and exponential stability of periodic solutions in planar nonsmooth dynamical systems governed by Filippov differential inclusions. The method integrates a time- and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-07-10 Pascal Stiefenhofer

Tokamaks with up-down asymmetric poloidal cross-sections spontaneously rotate due to turbulent transport of momentum. In this work, we investigate the effect of the Shafranov shift on this intrinsic rotation, primarily by analyzing tokamaks…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-11-07 Justin Ball , Felix I. Parra , Jungpyo Lee , Antoine J. Cerfon

The Kolmogorov-Zakharov stationary states for weak wave turbulence involve solving a leading-order kinetic equation. Recent calculations of higher-order corrections to this kinetic equation using the Martin-Siggia-Rose path integral are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-07-15 Daniel Schubring

In this paper we study the numerical method for approximating the random periodic solution of semiliear stochastic evolution equations. The main challenge lies in proving a convergence over an infinite time horizon while simulating…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-05-12 Yue Wu , Chenggui Yuan

We present arguments demonstrating that the application of the Nikiforov-Uvarov polynomial method to solve the Schr\"odinger equation with the Tietz-Hua potential is valid only when $e^{-b_{h}r_{e}}\leq c_{h}<1$ and $r_{0}<r<+\infty $. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-24 A. Khodja , F. Benamira , L. Guechi