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The Markovian diffusion theory is generalized within the framework of the special theory of relativity using a modification of the mathematical calculus of diffusion on Riemannian manifolds (with definite metric) to describe diffusion on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Joachim Herrmann

The relativistic Langevin equation poses a number of technical and conceptual problems related to its derivation and underlying physical assumptions. Recently, a method has been proposed in [A. Petrosyan and A. Zaccone, J. Phys. A: Math.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-11-17 Filippo Emanuele Zadra , Aleksandr Petrosyan , Alessio Zaccone

Analysis of non-Markovian systems and memory induced phenomena poses an everlasting challenge for physics. As a paradigmatic example we consider a classical Brownian particle of mass $M$ subjected to an external force and exposed to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-05-21 Mateusz Wiśniewski , Jerzy Łuczka , Jakub Spiechowicz

The classic Landauer bound can be lowered when erasure errors are permitted. Here we point out that continuous phase transitions characterized by an order parameter can also be viewed as information erasure by resetting a certain number of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-05-30 M. C. Diamantini , C. A. Trugenberger

We study the thermodynamics of a Brownian particle under the influence of a time multiplexed harmonic potential of finite width. The memory storage mechanism and the erasure protocol realized by time multiplexed potentials are utilized to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-06-28 Saurav Talukdar , Shreyas Bhaban , Murti V. Salapaka

A generalized Langevin equation is suggested to describe a system with memory($u(t,t') = \frac{1}{\Gamma (\nu )}(t - t')^\nu $) as well as with positive and negative damping. The equation can be transformed into the Fokker-Planck equation…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-09-11 Peng Wang , Feng-Chun Pan , Jie Huo , Xu-Ming Wang

We show how a relativistic Langevin equation can be derived from a Lorentz-covariant version of the Caldeira-Leggett particle-bath Lagrangian. In one of its limits, we identify the obtained equation with the Langevin equation used in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-01-12 Aleksandr Petrosyan , Alessio Zaccone

I study the physical nature of traces (or memories). Surprisingly, (i) systems separation with (ii) temperature differences and (iii) long thermalization times, are sufficient conditions to produce macroscopic traces. Traces of the past are…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2020-03-17 Carlo Rovelli

This paper examines solutions to the Laplace equation using analytical techniques, including separation of variables and the Poisson integral formula, and probabilistic methods, such as Brownian motion. We address applications to imaging,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Arina Oberoi

We investigate entropy production in the small-mass (or overdamped) limit of Langevin-Kramers dynamics. The results generalize previous works to provide a rigorous derivation that covers systems with magnetic field as well as anisotropic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 Jeremiah Birrell

Entropy production of an active particle in an external potential is identified through a thermodynamically consistent minimal lattice model that includes the chemical reaction providing the propulsion and ordinary translational noise. In…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-12-01 Patrick Pietzonka , Udo Seifert

In this work, we study the nonequilibrium statistical properties of the relaxation dynamics of a nanoparticle trapped in a harmonic potential. We report an exact time-dependent analytical solution to the Langevin dynamics that arises from…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-23 Domingos S. P. Salazar , Sérgio A. Lira

The potential of mean force (PMF) is an effective average potential acting on an open system, renormalized due to the interaction with the surrounding thermal bath. The PMF determines the correction to the equilibrium Gibbs distribution,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-22 Alex V. Plyukhin

Thermal decay rate over an edge-shaped barrier at high dissipation is studied numerically through the computer modeling. Two sorts of the stochastic Langevin type equations are applied: (i) the Langevin equations for the coordinate and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-29 Maria Chushnyakova , Igor Gontchar , Alexander Zakharov , Natalya Khmyrova

A general nonequilibrium thermodynamic theory is developed for time-dependent Langevin dynamics, starting from the common definition of nonequilibrium Gibbs entropy. It is shown that the notations appearing in the First and the Second Law…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-04-15 Hao Ge

Laplace's first law of errors, which states that the frequency of an error can be represented as an exponential function of the error magnitude, was overlooked for many decades but was recently shown to describe the statistical behavior of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-01-13 Lucianno Defaveri , Eli Barkai

The main problem about replacing LTP as a memory mechanism has been to find other highly abstract, easily understandable principles for induced plasticity. In this paper we attempt to lay out such a basic mechanism, namely intrinsic…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2014-05-13 Gabriele Scheler

We consider a generic system composed of a fixed number of particles distributed over a finite number of energy levels. We make only general assumptions about system's properties and the entropy. System's constraints other than fixed number…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-03-12 Tomasz M. Łapiński

The pole condition approach for deriving transparent boundary conditions is extended to the time-dependent, two-dimensional case. Non-physical modes of the solution are identified by the position of poles of the solution's spatial Laplace…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-28 Daniel Ruprecht , Achim Schädle , Frank Schmidt

The viscous drag on a colloidal particle pulled through solution by an optical trap is large enough that on experimentally relavant time scales the mechanical force exerted by the trap is equal and op- posite the viscous drag force. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Dean Astumian