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Solid-like behavior at low energies and long distances is usually associated with the spontaneous breaking of spatial translations at microscopic scales, as in the case of a lattice of atoms. We exhibit three quantum field theories that are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-13 Angelo Esposito , Rafael Krichevsky , Alberto Nicolis

Using a code based on the Lattice Boltzmann Equation, we have performed numerical simulations of a turbulent shear flow. We investigate the scaling behaviour of the structure functions in presence of anisotropic homogeneous turbulence, and…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Benzi , M. V. Struglia , R. Tripiccione

Axisymmetric disturbances that preserve their form as they move along the vortex lines in uniform Bose-Einstein condensates are obtained numerically by the solution of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation. A continuous family of such solitary…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Natalia G. Berloff

Analytical modeling of the evolution of cylindrical and spherical shock waves (shocks) during an implosion in water is presented for an intermediate range of convergence radii. Up to now this range is determined only in experiments…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-02-15 Sergey G. Chefranov , Yakov E. Krasik , Alexander Rososhek

We show that the Kac particle system converges, as the number of particles tends to infinity, to the solution of the homogeneous Boltzmann equation, in the regime of moderately soft potentials, $\gamma \in (-2,0)$ with the common notation.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Nicolas Fournier , Stéphane Mischler

We investigate the large time behavior of solutions to the spatially homogeneous linear Boltzmann equation from a semigroup viewpoint. Our analysis is performed in some (weighted) $L^{1}$-spaces. We deal with both the cases of hard and soft…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-09 Bertrand Lods , Mustapha Mokhtar-Kharroubi

We investigate formation of Bose-Einstein condensates under non-equilibrium conditions using numerical simulations of the three-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation. For this, we set initial random weakly nonlinear excitations and the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-03-23 Vishwanath Shukla , Sergey Nazarenko

We consider a space-homogeneous gas of {\it inelastic hard spheres}, with a {\it diffusive term} representing a random background forcing (in the framework of so-called {\em constant normal restitution coefficients} $\alpha \in [0,1]$ for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-02-02 Stéphane Mischler , Clément Mouhot

We present some physically interesting, in general non-stationary, one-dimensional solutions to the nonlinear phase modification of the Schr\"{o}dinger equation proposed recently. The solutions include a coherent state, a phase-modified…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Waldemar Puszkarz

We consider a modified Boltzmann equation which contains, together with the collision operator, an additional drift term that is characterized by a matrix A. Furthermore, we consider a Maxwell gas, where the collision kernel has an angular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Bernhard Kepka

We present a renormalization group analysis to Einstein-Rosen waves or vacuum spacetimes with whole-cylinder symmetry. It is found that self-similar solutions appear as fixed points in the renormalization group transformation. These…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-03 Tomohiro Harada , Sanjay Jhingan

A formally exact relation is derived which connects thermodynamically non-equilibrium evolution of gas density distribution after its arbitrary strong spatially non-uniform perturbation and evolution of many-particle correlations between…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-06-01 Yuriy E. Kuzovlev

The Boltzmann equation is a fundamental equation in kinetic theory that describes the motion of rarefied gases. In this study, we examine the Boltzmann equation within a $C^1$ bounded domain, subject to a large external potential $\Phi(x)$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-10 Jong-in Kim , Donghyun Lee

The Boltzmann equation describes the evolution of the phase-space probability distribution of classical particles under binary collisions. Approximations to it underlie the basis for several scholarly fields, including aerodynamics and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 George J. Wilkie , Torsten Keßler , Sergej Rjasanow

For a massless gas with constant cross section in a homogeneous, isotropically expanding spacetime we reformulate the relativistic Boltzmann equation as a set of non-linear coupled moment equations. For a particular initial condition this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-20 D. Bazow , G. S. Denicol , U. Heinz , M. Martinez , J. Noronha

Supersonic flow of Bose-Einstein condensate past macroscopic obstacles is studied theoretically. It is shown that in the case of large obstacles the Cherenkov cone transforms into a stationary spatial shock wave which consists of a number…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 G. A. El , A. M. Kamchatnov

We study the extended hydrodynamics proposed by Philip Rosenau [Phys. Rev. A 40, 7193 (1989)] in the context of a regularization of the Chapman-Enskog expansion. We are able to prove that shock waves appear in finite time in Rosenau's…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Carlos Escudero

In this paper we study a class of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations which admit families of small solitary wave solutions. We consider solutions which are small in the energy space $H^1$, and decompose them into solitary wave and dispersive…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephen Gustafson , Kenji Nakanishi , Tai-Peng Tsai

We continue our previous work [Ling-Bing He, Xuguang Lu and Mario Pulvirenti, Comm. Math. Phys., 386(2021), no. 1, 143223.] on the limit of the spatially homogeneous quantum Boltzmann equation as the Planck constant $\epsilon$ tends to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-06 Ling-Bing He , Xuguang Lu , Mario Pulvirenti , Yu-Long Zhou

A simple kinematical argument suggests that the classical approximation may be inadequate to describe the evolution of a system with an anisotropic particle distribution. In order to verify this quantitatively, we study the Boltzmann…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-28 Thomas Epelbaum , Francois Gelis , Sangyong Jeon , Guy Moore , Bin Wu