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We present an experimental investigation of the statistical properties of spherical granular particles on an inclined plane that are excited by an oscillating side-wall. The data is obtained by high-speed imaging and particle tracking…

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We derive the kinetic equations for both the covariant and equal-time Wigner functions of Dirac particles with electromagnetic, scalar and pseudoscalar interactions. We emphasize the constraint equations for the spinor components in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 Pengfei Zhuang , Ulrich Heinz

We study quantum walk on a ladder with combination of conventional and split-step protocols. The two components of the walk resulting from periodic boundary conditions can be made to have three kinds of probability distributions. Two of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-29 Hira Ali , M. Naeem Shahid

We introduce an algorithm for the solution of a system of radial Schr\"odinger equations describing the inelastic scattering of particles with spin in a partial wave with definite total angular momentum. The system of differential equations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Roberto Bruschini

We obtain the geometric phase for states of a particle in a spherical infinite potential well with a moving wall in two different cases; First, when the radius of the well increases (or decreases) monotonically. Second, when the radius…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-20 Reza Moazzemi , Seyed Mahdi Fazeli

We consider the problem of two interacting particles on a sphere. The potential of the interaction depends on the distance between the particles. The case of Newtonian-type potentials is studied in most detail. We reduce this system to a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-09-29 A. V. Borisov , I. S. Mamaev , A. A. Kilin

A relativistic particle in an attractive Coulomb field as well as a static and spherically symmetric gravitational field is studied. The gravitational field is treated perturbatively and the energy levels are obtained for both spin 0…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-01-28 Leila Ramezan , Mohammad Khorrami

Ideal carving occurs when a snowboarder or skier, equipped with a snowboard or carving skis, describes a perfect carved turn in which the edges of the ski alone, not the ski surface, describe the trajectory followed by the skier, without…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 U. D. Jentschura , F. Fahrbach

Polynomial dynamical systems describing interacting particles in the plane are studied. A method replacing integration of a polynomial multi--particle dynamical system by finding polynomial solutions of a partial differential equations is…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2014-07-08 Maria V. Demina , Nikolai A. Kudryashov

We consider an atom (represented by a two-level system) moving in front of a dielectric plate, and study how traces of dissipation and decoherence (both effects induced by vacuum field fluctuations) can be found in the corrections to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Fernando C. Lombardo , Paula I. Villar

A new quantum mechanical wave equation describing a particle with frictional forces is derived. It depends on a parameter $\alpha$ whose range is determined by the coefficient of friction $\gamma$, that is, $0 \leq \alpha \leq \gamma$. For…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Alexios P. Polychronakos , Rodanthy Tzani

The paper concludes the cycle of investigations on the bifurcation diagrams of the system with three degrees of freedom which describes the motion of an axially symmetric top with the Kowalevski conditions in a double force field. The…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2014-12-15 Mikhail P. Kharlamov

Beam tracking software for accelerators typically falls into two categories: fast envelope simulations limited to linear beam optics, and slower multiparticle simulations that can model nonlinear effects. To find a middle ground between…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 Ben Folsom , Emanuele Laface

The finite duration of collisions appear as time-nonlocality in the kinetic equation. Analyzing the corresponding quantum kinetic equation for dense interacting Fermi systems a delay differential equation is obtained which combines time…

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Kinetic equations are analyzed for thermal degradation of polymers. The governing relations are based on the fragmentation-annihilation concept. Explicit solutions to these equations are derived in two particular cases of interest. For…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 A. D. Drozdov

Sliding cable system with frictions is encountered in many engineering applications. Such system is typically characterized by existences of complex and varied motion states of different sliding nodes (pulleys), which leads to significant…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-09-18 Ziyun Kan , Haijun Peng , Biaoshong Chen

In this note we analyse the equations of motion of a minimally coupled Rarita-Schwinger field near the horizon of an anti-de Sitter-Schwarzschild geometry. We find that at special complex values of the frequency and momentum there exist two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-19 Nejc Ceplak , David Vegh

In this note we introduce a hierarchy of phase spaces for static friction, which give a graphical way to systematically quantify the directional dependence in static friction via subregions of the phase spaces. We experimentally plot these…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-09-13 Shankar Ghosh , A. P. Merin , Nitin Nitsure

Intractable phase dynamics often challenge our understanding of complex oscillatory systems, hindering the exploration of synchronisation, chaos, and emergent phenomena across diverse fields. We introduce a novel conceptual framework for…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-02 Marco Thiel