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It is well known that the equations of motion obtained from Newtons second law of motion can be obtained from a Lagrangian via the Euler-Lagrangian formulation if and only if the equations of motion satisfy the Helmholtz conditions. In this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-02-08 Kushagra Nigam , Kinjal Banerjee

The first part of this paper is concerned with the uniqueness to inverse time-harmonic elastic scattering from bounded rigid obstacles in two dimensions. It is proved that a connected polygonal obstacle can be uniquely identified by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Johannes Elschner , Guanghui Hu

In the current paper the properties of a birefringent Lorentz-violating extension of quantum electrodynamics is considered. The theory results from coupling modified Maxwell theory, which is a CPT-even Lorentz-violating extension of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-09-05 M. Schreck

We consider the Helmholtz equation in the half space and suggest two methods for determining the boundary impedance from knowledge of the far field pattern of the time-harmonic incident wave. We introduce a potential for which the far field…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-05-30 Yuri A. Godin , Boris Vainberg

This note places primary emphasis on improving the asymptotic behavior of a multi-dimensional delayed wave equation in the absence of any displacement term. In the first instance, the delay is assumed to occur in the boundary. Then,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-19 Kaïs Ammari , Boumediène Chentouf

The linear nonhomogeneous fractional difference system with constant coefficients is introduced. An explicit solution to the system is acquired by proposing a newly discrete retarded perturbation of the nabla Mittag-Leffer-type function…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-01-09 Mustafa Aydin , Nazim I. Mahmudov

We consider a modification of the so-called phase-field crystal (PFC) equation introduced by K.R. Elder et al. This variant has recently been proposed by P. Stefanovic et al. to distinguish between elastic relaxation and diffusion time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-26 Maurizio Grasselli , Hao Wu

The Lorentz force equations provide a partial description of the geodesic motion of a charged particle on a four-manifold. Under the hypothesis that Maxwell's equations express symmetry properties of the Ricci tensor, the full…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael A. Graber

The Helmholtz decomposition splits a sufficiently smooth vector field into a gradient field and a divergence-free rotation field. Existing decomposition methods impose constraints on the behavior of vector fields at infinity and require…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-03-06 Erhard Glötzl , Oliver Richters

Maxwell equations mathematically allow both retarded and advanced solutions, also their convex combinations. While Wheeler-Feynman absorber theory assumed their symmetric contributions (1/2-1/2), e.g. inspiraling show Asymmetry of Radiation…

General Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Jarek Duda

Historically and to date, the continuity equation has served as a consistency criterion for the development of physical theories. Employing Clifford's geometric algebras, a system of continuity equations for a generalised multivector of the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-02-08 Manuel Beato Vásquez , Melvin Arias Polanco

We find the electric field of a point charge in `truncated hyperbolic motion', in which the charge moves at a constant velocity followed by motion with a constant acceleration in its instantaneous rest frame. The same Lienard-Wiechert…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-07-08 Jerrold Franklin

This paper considers a pair of coupled nonlinear Helmholtz equations \begin{align*} -\Delta u - \mu u = a(x) \left( |u|^\frac{p}{2} + b(x) |v|^\frac{p}{2} \right)|u|^{\frac{p}{2} - 2}u, \end{align*} \begin{align*} -\Delta v - \nu v = a(x)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-10 Rainer Mandel , Dominic Scheider

A method is proposed for evaluation of single and double layer potentials of the Laplace and Helmholtz equations on piecewise smooth manifold boundary elements with constant densities. The method is based on a novel two-term decomposition…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-15 Shoken Kaneko , Ramani Duraiswami

Uniqueness results are established for time-independent finite-energy electromagnetic fields which solve the nonlinear Maxwell--Born--Infeld equations in boundary-free space under the condition that either the charge or current density…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Michael K. -H. Kiessling

In this work, we consider not only a discontinuous boundary-value problem with retarded argument and four supplementary transmission conditions at the two points of discontinuities but also, eigenparameter-dependent boundary conditions and…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-07-02 Serkan Araci , Mehmet Acikgoz , Azad Bayramov , Erdoğan Şen

The divergence theorem in its usual form applies only to suitably smooth vector fields. For vector fields which are merely piecewise smooth, as is natural at a boundary between regions with different physical properties, one must patch…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-19 Tevian Dray , Charles Hellaby

A short demonstration that the potentials in the Coulomb gauge yield the retarded electric and magnetic fields is presented. This demonstration is relatively simple and can be presented in an advanced undergraduate curse of electromagnetic…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-03-15 Jose A. Heras

We consider the helical reduction of the wave equation with an arbitrary source on $(n+1)$-dimensional Minkowski space, $n\geq2$. The reduced equation is of mixed elliptic-hyperbolic type on ${\bf R}^n$. We obtain a uniqueness theorem for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. G. Torre

Two methods are explained to exactly solve Maxwell's equations where permittivity, permeability and conductivity may vary in space. In the constitutive relations, retardation is regarded. If the material properties depend but on one…

Optics · Physics 2012-08-20 Ulrich Brosa