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The energy production through thermo-nuclear fusion requires the confinement of the plasma into a bounded domain. In most of the cases, such configurations are obtained by using strong magnetic fields. Several models exist for describing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-11 Mihai Bostan

Differential equation discovery, a machine learning subfield, is used to develop interpretable models, particularly in nature-related applications. By expertly incorporating the general parametric form of the equation of motion and…

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We develop a method for investigating the relationship between the shape of a 1-particle distribution and non-linear electrostatic oscillations in a collisionless plasma, incorporating transverse thermal motion. A general expression is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-07-30 D. A. Burton , A. Noble

In this work we present a new approach in representation of wave fields in nonuniform 1-D multilayer medium. This approach is based on the use of a modified homogeneous basis. A new form of coupled equations for describing nonuniform…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-28 M. I. Ayzatsky

We present an account of negative differential forms within a natural algebraic framework of differential graded algebras, and explain their relationship with forms on path spaces.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-11-11 Saikat Chatterjee , Amitabha Lahiri , Ambar N. Sengupta

Fractional dynamics is a field of study in physics and mechanics investigating the behavior of objects and systems that are characterized by power-law non-locality, power-law long-term memory or fractal properties by using integrations and…

General Physics · Physics 2015-03-12 Vasily E. Tarasov

This lecture note is hopefully helpful to undergraduate and postgraduate students or beginning Ph.D students both in theoretical physics and in applied mathematics. Modern terminology in differential geometry has been discussed in the book…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-27 Subenoy Chakraborty

Examples are given of q-deformed systems that may be interpreted by the standard rules of quantum theory in terms of new degrees of freedom and supplementary quantum numbers.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 R. J. Finkelstein

Modeling plasmas in terms of atoms or ions is theoretically appealing for several reasons. When it is relevant, the notion of atom or ion in a plasma provides us with an interpretation scheme of the plasma's internal functioning. From the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-12-25 R. Piron

This article provides a gentle, visual introduction to the basic concepts of differential geometry appropriate for students familiar with special relativity. Visual methods are used to explain basics of differential geometry and build…

Physics Education · Physics 2026-03-26 Karol Urbański

Mathematically representing the shape of an object is a key ingredient for solving inverse rendering problems. Explicit representations like meshes are efficient to render in a differentiable fashion but have difficulties handling topology…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Guangyan Cai , Kai Yan , Zhao Dong , Ioannis Gkioulekas , Shuang Zhao

The dynamics of physical theories is usually described by differential equations. Difference equations then appear mainly as an approximation which can be used for a numerical analysis. As such, they have to fulfill certain conditions to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Martin Bojowald , Ghanashyam Date

This paper aims to describe the behavior of diffeological differential forms under the operation of gluing of diffeological spaces along a smooth map. In the diffeological context, two ways of looking at diffeological forms are available,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-26 Ekaterina Pervova

Quantum field theory at finite temperature and density can be used for describing the physics of relativistic plasmas. Such systems are frequently encountered in astrophysical situations, such as the early Universe, Supernova explosions,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Markus H. Thoma

We study non-linear differential equations on the punctured formal disc by considering the natural derived enhancements of their spaces of solutions. In particular, by appealing to results of the inverse theory in the calculus of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-02-15 Emile Bouaziz

Orientational expansions, which are widely used in the natural sciences, exist in angular and Cartesian form. Although these expansions are orderwise equivalent, it is difficult to relate them in practice. In this article, both types of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-05-26 Michael te Vrugt , Raphael Wittkowski

Not only a review of Weintraub's Differential Forms: Theory and Practice but also a discussion of why differential forms should be taught to undergraduates and an overview of some of the other possible texts that could be used.

History and Overview · Mathematics 2017-03-29 Thomas Garrity

This paper is devoted to a discussion of specific properties of invariants in the theory of forms.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-07-02 Mehdi Nadjafikhah , Parastoo Kabi-Nejad

It is shown that in a nonmagnetized plasma, beside the longitudinal Langmuir resonance, there may also exist the transversal resonance. Both these resonance kinds are degenerated. Employment of the transversal resonance makes it possible to…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. F. Mende

The theory of plasmas, that is collectives of charged particles, is developed using the coordinate-free and geometric methods of exterior calculus. This dramatically simplifies the algebra and gives a geometric physical interpretation. The…

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