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We propose a Newton-based scheme, initialized by neural operator predictions, to accelerate the parametric solution of nonlinear problems in computational solid mechanics. First, a physics informed conditional neural field is trained to…

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Solving Einstein's equations precisely for strong-field gravitational systems is essential to determining the full physics content of gravitational wave detections. Without these solutions it is not possible to infer precise values for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-09-04 Robert A. Eisenstein

The gravitational $N$-body problem, which is fundamentally important in astrophysics to predict the motion of $N$ celestial bodies under the mutual gravity of each other, is usually solved numerically because there is no known general…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-12-10 Maxwell X. Cai , Simon Portegies Zwart , Damian Podareanu

There are periodic solutions to the equal-mass three-body (and N-body) problem in Newtonian gravity. The figure-eight solution is one of them. In this paper, we discuss its solution in the first and second post-Newtonian approximations to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Carlos O. Lousto , Hiroyuki Nakano

An approach is developed to find approximate solutions to the classical Newtonian problem of N bodies. Sets of N gravitating bodies having spherically symmetric mass distributions, small angular velocities (< 1 rad/s) and bounded position…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 AbuBakr Mehmood , Syed Umer Abbas Shah , Ghulam Shabbir

Machine learning and artificial neural networks (ANNs) have increasingly become integral to data analysis research in astrophysics due to the growing demand for fast calculations resulting from the abundance of observational data.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-11 Ioannis Liodis , Evaggelos Smirniotis , Nikolaos Stergioulas

Most recently, machine learning has been used to study the dynamics of integrable Hamiltonian systems and the chaotic 3-body problem. In this work, we consider an intermediate case of regular motion in a non-integrable system: the behaviour…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-09 Xin Li , Jian Li , Zhihong Jeff Xia , Nikolaos Georgakarakos

Deep neural network (DNN) and auto differentiation have been widely used in computational physics to solve variational problems. When DNN is used to represent the wave function to solve quantum many-body problems using variational…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-04-26 Kai-Fang Pu , Hanlin Li , Hong-Liang Lu , Long-Gang Pang

The three-body problem is reexamined in the framework of general relativity. The Newtonian three-body problem admits Euler's collinear solution, where three bodies move around the common center of mass with the same orbital period and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-13 Kei Yamada , Hideki Asada

Neural networks (NNs) have great potential in solving the ground state of various many-body problems. However, several key challenges remain to be overcome before NNs can tackle problems and system sizes inaccessible with more established…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-24 Khachatur Nazaryan , Filippo Gaggioli , Yi Teng , Liang Fu

We use machine learning techniques to solve the nuclear two-body bound state problem, the deuteron. We use a minimal one-layer, feed-forward neural network to represent the deuteron S- and D-state wavefunction in momentum space, and solve…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-03 J. W. T. Keeble , A. Rios

Classical molecular dynamics simulations are based on solving Newton's equations of motion. Using a small timestep, numerical integrators such as Verlet generate trajectories of particles as solutions to Newton's equations. We introduce…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-12-15 JCS Kadupitiya , Geoffrey C. Fox , Vikram Jadhao

Chaotic systems such as the gravitational N-body problem are ubiquitous in astronomy. Machine learning (ML) is increasingly deployed to predict the evolution of such systems, e.g. with the goal of speeding up simulations. Strategies such as…

The article formulates the classical three-body problem in conformal-Euclidean space (Riemannian manifold), and its equivalence to the Newton three-body problem is mathematically rigorously proved. It is shown that a curved space with a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-08-04 Ashot Gevorkyan

Inverse problems are encountered in many domains of physics, with analytic continuation of the imaginary Green's function into the real frequency domain being a particularly important example. However, the analytic continuation problem is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-02-07 Romain Fournier , Lei Wang , Oleg V. Yazyev , QuanSheng Wu

Astrophysical Challenges which demand the solution of the one million (or more) gravitating body problem are briefly discussed for the fields of cosmology, galactic nuclei and globular star clusters. Results from the classical three-body…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-23 R. Spurzem , A. Kugel

Computing the ground state of interacting quantum matter is a long-standing challenge, especially for complex two-dimensional systems. Recent developments have highlighted the potential of neural quantum states to solve the quantum…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-07-03 Ao Chen , Markus Heyl

It is widely known that numerically integrated orbits are more precise than analytical theories for celestial bodies. However, calculation of the positions of celestial bodies via numerical integration at time $t$ requires the amount of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-13 Nickolay Vasiliev , Dmitry Pavlov

Novel classes of dynamical systems are introduced, including many-body problems characterized by nonlinear equations of motion of Newtonian type ("acceleration equals forces") which determine the motion of points in the complex plane. These…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Oksana Bihun , Francesco Calogero

Machine learning techniques have proven to be effective in addressing the structure of atomic nuclei. Physics$-$Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) are a promising machine learning technique suitable for solving integro-differential problems…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-02-13 Lorenzo Brevi , Antonio Mandarino , Carlo Barbieri , Enrico Prati