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We introduce a new approach to constructing analytic solutions of the linear PDEs describing elastodynamics. This approach is illustrated for the case of a homogeneous isotropic half-plane body satisfying arbitrary initial conditions and…

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Complete description of the classical and quantum dynamics of a particle in an anisotropic, rotating, harmonic trap is given. The problem is studied in three dimensions and no restrictions on the geometry are imposed. In the generic case,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomasz Sowinski , Iwo Bialynicki-Birula

In this paper we use the theory of viscosity solutions for Hamilton-Jacobi equations to study propagation phenomena in kinetic equations. We perform the hydrodynamic limit of some kinetic models thanks to an adapted WKB ansatz. Our models…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-10 Emeric Bouin

This paper presents an efficient method to compute the dispersion diagram of periodic and uniform structures with generic anisotropic media. The method takes advantage of the ability of full-wave commercial simulators to deal with finite…

We provide all basic equations and concepts required to carry out a general study on axially symmetric static sources. The Einstein equations and the conservation equations are written down for a general anisotropic static fluid endowed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 L. Herrera , A. Di Prisco , J. Ibañez , J. Ospino

Homogenization of the equations of motion for a three dimensional periodic elastic system is considered. Expressions are obtained for the fully dynamic effective material parameters governing the spatially averaged fields by using the plane…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-04-26 A. N. Norris , A. L. Shuvalov , A. A. Kutsenko

In this paper we present the distinguished (d-) Riemannian geometry (in the sense of nonlinear connection, Cartan canonical linear connection, together with its d-torsions and d-curvatures) for a possible Lagrangian inspired by optics in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-11-08 M. Neagu , A. Oana , V. M. Red'kov

The dynamics of gravitational waves is investigated in full 3+1 dimensional numerical relativity, emphasizing the difficulties that one might encounter in numerical evolutions, particularly those arising from non-linearities and gauge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-09 Peter Anninos , Joan Masso , Edward Seidel , Wai-Mo Suen , Malcolm Tobias

We consider the dynamics of a collection of particles that interact pairwise and are restricted to move along the real line. Moreover, we focus on the situation in which particles undergo perfectly inelastic collisions when they collide.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-17 Ryan Hynd

We investigate expansive solutions of the $N$-body problem in $\mathbb{R}^d$ ($d\ge2$) driven by homogeneous Newtonian potentials of degree $-\alpha$. We establish the existence of half-entire expansive motions with prescribed initial…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Diego Berti , Davide Polimeni , Susanna Terracini

We consider a prototypical nonlinear parabolic equation whose flux has three distinguished features: it is nonlinear with respect to both the unknown and its gradient, it is homogeneous, and it depends only on the direction of the gradient.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-24 Lorenzo Giacomelli , Salvador Moll , Francesco Petitta

The results of our study of the motion of a three particle, self-gravitating system in general relativistic lineal gravity is presented for an arbitrary ratio of the particle masses. We derive a canonical expression for the Hamiltonian of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 J. J. Malecki , R. B. Mann

The aim of this short note is to give a synthetic presentation of the mathematical elements that are used to solve the elastic wave system of equations in a bounded anisotropic elastic body, in a general framework. In particular, the proof…

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This paper considers one-dimensional equations of acoustics equations of inhomogeneous media and the system of gas dynamics equations with constant entropy. Using the Riemann approach, the gas dynamics equations are reduced to a…

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In classical continuum physics, a wave is a mechanical disturbance. Whether the disturbance is stationary or traveling and whether it is caused by the motion of atoms and molecules or the vibration of a lattice structure, a wave can be…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-04-14 Ivan C. Christov

We revisit the double adiabatic evolution equations and extend them to the relativistic and ultrarelativistic regimes. We analytically solve the relativistic, time-dependent drift kinetic equation for a homogeneous, magnetized,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-27 Francisco Ley , Aaron Tran , Ellen G. Zweibel

In this article, we investigate the transverse dynamics of a single particle in a model integrable accelerator lattice, based on a McMillan axially-symmetric electron lens. Although the McMillan e-lens has been considered as a device…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2025-07-15 Tim Zolkin , Brandon Cathey , Sergei Nagaitsev

We consider an infinite 3-dimensional elastic continuum whose material points experience no displacements, only rotations. This framework is a special case of the Cosserat theory of elasticity. Rotations of material points are described…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-23 Christian G. Boehmer , Robert J. Downes , Dmitri Vassiliev

The Jacobi equation in pseudo-Riemannian geometry determines the linearized geodesic flow. The linearization ignores the relative velocity of the geodesics. The generalized Jacobi equation takes the relative velocity into account; that is,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Chicone , B. Mashhoon

Partial differential equations are fundamental tools in mathematics,sciences and engineering. This book is mainly an exposition of the various algebraic techniques of solving partial differential equations for exact solutions developed by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-31 Xiaoping Xu