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We report a clear evidence of atomic fractals in the nonlinear motion of a two-level atom in a standing-wave microcavity. Fractal-like structures, typical for chaotic scattering, are numerically found in the dependencies of outgoing…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Prants , V. Yu. Argonov

A stochastic version of the Noether Theorem is derived for systems under the action of external random forces. The concept of moment generating functional is employed to describe the symmetry of the stochastic forces. The theorem is applied…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-07-04 Alfredo Gonzalez Lezcano , Alejandro Cabo Montes de Oca

We investigate the effect of fragmentation on the homogeneous free cooling of inelastic hard spheres, using Boltzmann kinetic theory and Direct Monte Carlo simulations. We analyze in detail a model where dissipative collisions may…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Ignacio Pagonabarraga , Emmanuel Trizac

To seek for a possible origin of fractal pattern in nature, we perform a molecular dynamics simulation for a fragmentation of an infinite fcc lattice. The fragmentation is induced by the initial condition of the model that the lattice…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-26 Shinpei Chikazumi , Akira Iwamoto

The present paper describes a stochastic model of fracture, whose fragment size distribution can be calculated analytically as a power-law-like distribution. The model is basically cascade fracture, but incorporates the effect that each…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-04-10 Ken Yamamoto , Yoshihiro Yamazaki

The structures formation of the Universe appears as if it were a classically self-similar random process at all astrophysical scales. An agreement is demonstrated for the present hypotheses of segregation with a size of astrophysical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Iovane , E. Laserra , F. S. Tortoriello

The aim of the present work is to investigate a non-minimally coupled scalar field model through the Noether symmetry approach, with the radiation, matter and cosmological constant eras being analyzed. The Noether symmetry condition allows…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-15 Rudinei C. de Souza , Gilberto M. Kremer

The spatial distribution of unvisited/persistent sites in $d=1$ $A+A\to\emptyset$ model is studied numerically. Over length scales smaller than a cut-off $\xi(t)\sim t^{z}$, the set of unvisited sites is found to be a fractal. The fractal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Manoj , P. Ray

The quasienergy spectrum of a Bloch electron affected by dc-ac fields is known to be a fractal function of the so-called electric matching ratio which is the ratio of the ac field frequency and the Bloch frequency. This paper studies a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Glueck , A. R. Kolovsky , H. J. Korsch

We investigate the classical evolution of a $\phi^4$ scalar field theory, using in the initial state random field configurations possessing a fractal measure expressed by a non-integer mass dimension. These configurations resemble the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-08-17 N. G. Antoniou , F. K. Diakonos , E. N. Saridakis , G. A. Tsolias

This paper presents a new perspective of looking at the relation between fractals and chaos by means of cities. Especially, a principle of space filling and spatial replacement is proposed to explain the fractal dimension of urban form. The…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-12-21 Yanguang Chen

Fractals emerge everywhere in nature, exhibiting intricate geometric complexities through the self-organizing patterns that span across multiple scales. Here, we investigate beyond steady-states the interplay between this geometry and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-03-19 Trung V. Phan , Truong H. Cai , Van H. Do

Inspired by the similarity between the fractal Weierstrass function and quantum systems with discrete scaling symmetry, we establish general conditions under which the dynamics of a quantum system will exhibit fractal structure in the time…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-06-19 Chao Gao , Hui Zhai , Zhe-Yu Shi

We construct stochastic multisymplectic systems by considering a stochastic extension to the variational formulation of multisymplectic partial differential equations proposed in [Hydon, {\it Proc. R. Soc. A}, 461, 1627--1637, 2005]. The…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-11-19 Ruiao Hu , Linyu Peng

Stochastic models for the development of cracks in 1 and 2 dimensional objects are presented. In one dimension, we focus on particular scenarios for interacting and non-interacting fragments during the breakup process. For two dimensional…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 F. P. M. dos Santos , R. Donangelo , S. R. Souza

The geometry of fracture patterns in a dilute elastic network is explored using molecular dynamics simulation. The network in two dimensions is subjected to a uniform strain which drives the fracture to develop by the growth and coalescence…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Ray , G. Date

We consider a fractal with a variable fractal dimension, which is a generalization of the well known triadic Cantor set. In contrast with the usual Cantor set, the fractal dimension is controlled using a scaling factor, and can vary from…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-07-02 A. Yu. Cherny , E. M. Anitas , A. I. Kuklin , M. Balasoiu , V. A. Osipov

We consider a model of fragmentation of sheet by cracks that move with a velocity in preferred direction, but undergo random transverse displacements as they move. There is a non-zero probability of crack-splitting, and the split cracks…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-23 Deepak Dhar

A topological bifurcation in chaotic scattering is characterized by a sudden change in the topology of the infinite set of unstable periodic orbits embedded in the underlying chaotic invariant set. We uncover a scaling law for the fractal…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Adilson E. Motter , Ying-Cheng Lai

We investigate the kinetics of nonlinear collision-induced fragmentation. We obtain the fragment mass distribution analytically by utilizing its travelling wave behavior. The system undergoes a shattering transition in which a finite…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. L. Krapivsky , E. Ben-Naim