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Dynamically stable periodic rotations of a driven pendulum provide a unique mechanism for generating a uniform rotation from bounded excitations. This paper studies the effects of a small ellipticity of the driving, perturbing the classical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-11-29 B. Horton , J. Sieber , J. M. T. Thompson , M. Wiercigroch

We analyze the problem of one dimensional quantum particle falling in a constant gravitational field, also known as the {\it bouncing ball}, employing a semiclassical approach known as momentous effective quantum mechanics. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-16 Guillermo Chacon-Acosta , Hector Hernandez-Hernandez , Mercedes Velazquez

The real Ginzburg-Landau equation arises as a universal amplitude equation for the description of pattern-forming systems exhibiting a Turing bifurcation. It possesses spatially periodic roll solutions which are known to be stable against…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-22 Bastian Hilder , Björn de Rijk , Guido Schneider

The collective dynamics of objects moving through a viscous fluid is complex and counterintuitive. A key to understanding the role of nontrivial particle shape in this complexity is the interaction of a pair of sedimenting spheroids. We…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-06-12 Rahul Chajwa , Narayanan Menon , Sriram Ramaswamy

This study investigates the dynamics of a magnetic pendulum under time-varying magnetic excitation with a position-dependent phase. The system exhibits complex chaotic and regular dynamics, validated through simulations and experiments. The…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-01-03 Krystian Polczyński , Maksymilian Bednarek , Jan Awrejcewicz

In this paper, we study a Lotka-Volterra model which contains two prey and one predator with the Beddington-DeAngelis functional responses. First, we establish a set of sufficient conditions for existence of positive periodic solutions.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-08-31 Nguyen Thi Hoai Linh , Ta Hong Quang , Ta Viet Ton

A two-dimensional system of differential equations with delay modelling the glucose-insulin interaction processes in the human body is considered. Sufficient conditions are derived for the unique positive equilibrium in the system to be…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-12-11 M. Angelova , G. Beliakov , A. Ivanov , S. Shelyag

This paper shows the study of interesting mechanical properties of Wilberforce pendulum. Analyzing qualitatively of the pendulum, it is able to know how the phenomenon occurs. By setting of the quantitative model, equation of the motion is…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-08-09 S. Lee

We study dynamics of the inverted pendulum on the wheel on a soft surface and under a proportional-integral-derivative controller. The behaviour of such pendulum is modelled by a system with a differential inclusion. If the the system has a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-12 O. M. Kiselev

Static, spherically symmetric solutions with regular origin are investigated of the Einstein-Yang-Mills theory with a negative cosmological constant $\Lambda$. A combination of numerical and analytical methods leads to a clear picture of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Peter Breitenlohner , Dieter Maison , George Lavrelashvili

The stability features of steady states of the spherically symmetric Einstein-Vlasov system are investigated numerically. We find support for the conjecture by Zeldovich and Novikov that the binding energy maximum along a steady state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Hakan Andreasson , Gerhard Rein

We give a necessary and sufficient condition for strong stability of low dimensional Hamiltonian systems, in terms of the iterates of a closed orbit and the Conley-Zehnder index. Applications to Mathieu equation and stable harmonic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-05-17 Yanxia Deng , Daniel Offin

Pendulum-like dynamics is a universal motif across many areas of physics, underlying systems ranging from classical nonlinear oscillators to superconducting qubits and cold-atom tunneling platforms. Here we present an exact frequency-domain…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-03-12 Teepanis Chachiyo

This paper is devoted to a detailed investigation of the perturbed pendulum-like motions of a heavy rigid body about a fixed point. Canonical variables that allow one to simplify the analysis of homoclinic and heteroclinic orbits are…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2012-12-11 Igor N. Gashenenko

Inspired by the experimental results of Cuevas et al. (Physical Review Letters 102, 224101 (2009)), we consider theoretically the behavior of a chain of planar rigid pendulums suspended in a uniform gravitational field and subjected to a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-22 Y. Xu , T. J. Alexander , H. Sidhu , P. G. Kevrekidis

We investigate the long-term dynamics of a five-dimensional nonlinear system describing the non-ideal excitation of a spherical pendulum coupled to a limited-power electric motor. By analyzing the phase trajectories y(t) = (y1, y2, y3, y4,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Serhii Donetskyi , Aleksandr Shvets

We study dynamics in a neighborhood of a nonhyperbolic fixed point or an irreducible homoclinic tangent point. General type conditions for the existence of infinite sets of periodic points are obtained. A new method, based on the study of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2011-12-20 Sergey Kryzhevich , Sergei Pilyugin

A detailed analysis of the adiabatic-piston problem reveals peculiar dynamical features that challenge the general belief that isolated systems necessarily reach a static equilibrium state. In particular, the fact that the piston behaves…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Crosignani , P. Di Porto , C. Conti

The sliding friction of a dimer moving over a periodic substrate and subjected to an external force is studied in the steady state for arbitrary temperatures within a one-dimensional model. Nonlinear phenomena that emerge include dynamic…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Goncalves , C. Fusco , A. Bishop , V. M. Kenkre

Results of stabilization for the higher order of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation are presented in this manuscript. Precisely, we prove with two different approaches that under the presence of a damping mechanism and an internal delay…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-29 Roberto de A. Capistrano-Filho , Victor H. Gonzalez Martinez , Juan Ricardo Muñoz