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X-ray mirrors with high focusing performances are in use in both mirror modules for X-ray telescopes and in synchrotron and FEL (Free Electron Laser) beamlines. A degradation of the focus sharpness arises in general from geometrical…

Optics · Physics 2013-04-05 D. Spiga , L. Raimondi , C. Svetina , M. Zangrando

Lie algebras endowed with an action by automorphisms of any of the symmetric groups S3 or S4 are considered, and their decomposition into a direct sum of irreducible modules for the given action is studied. In case of S3-symmetry, the Lie…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2008-01-17 Alberto Elduque , Susumu Okubo

This paper is devoted to an intrinsic geometrical classification of three-mirror telescopes. The problem is formulated as the study of the connected components of a semi-algebraic set. Under first order approximation, we give the general…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-24 Audric Drogoul

The Gaussian formula and spherical aberrations of the static and relativistic curved mirrors are analyzed using the optical path length (OPL) and Fermat's principle. The geometrical figures generated by the rotation of conic sections about…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-09-23 Sylvia H. Sutanto , Paulus C. Tjiang

This paper is a study of the Lie groups of point symmetries admitted by a system describing a non-stationary planar flow of an ideal plastic material. For several types of forces involved in the system, the infinitesimal generators which…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Vincent Lamothe

The purpose of this report is a study of the algebraic approach possibilities to reconstruct images. This approach is reduced to solution of the large system of linear algebraic equations. We also point out some possible further…

General Physics · Physics 2016-01-01 E. E. Libin , S. V. Chakhlov , D. Trinca

Consider linear ill-posed problems governed by the system $A_i x = y_i$ for $i =1, \cdots, p$, where each $A_i$ is a bounded linear operator from a Banach space $X$ to a Hilbert space $Y_i$. In case $p$ is huge, solving the problem by an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-17 Qinian Jin , Xiliang Lu , Liuying Zhang

Lie algebraic techniques are powerful and widely-used tools for studying dynamics and metrology in quantum optics. When the Hamiltonian generates a Lie algebra with finite dimension, the unitary evolution can be expressed as a finite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-13 Ruvi Lecamwasam , Tatiana Iakovleva , Jason Twamley

This article explains how to apply the computer algebra package GAP (www.gap-system.org) in the computation of the problems in quantum physics, in which the application of Lie algebra is necessary. The article contains several exemplary…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-12 Ichio Kikuchi , Akihito Kikuchi

Symmetry analysis of Ramanujan's system of differential equations is performed by representing it as a third-order equation. A new system consisting of a second-order and a first-order equation is derived from Ramanujan's system. The Lie…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2023-02-14 Amlan K Halder , Rajeswari Seshadri , R Sinuvasan , PGL Leach

We study the nonexpansivity of reflection mappings in geodesic spaces and apply our findings to the averaged alternating reflection algorithm employed in solving the convex feasibility problem for two sets in a nonlinear context. We show…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-10-03 Aurora Fernandez-Leon , Adriana Nicolae

The graded affine Lie algebras provide a framework in which the dressing method is applied to the generic type of integrable models. The dressing formalism is used to develop a unified approach to various symmetry flows encountered among…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Aratyn , J. F. Gomes , E. Nissimov , S. Pacheva , A. H. Zimerman

The Fourier-based diffraction approach is an established method to extract order and symmetry propertiesfrom a given point set. We want to investigate a different method for planar sets which works in direct spaceand relies on reduction of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-07-19 Tobias Jakobi

A Lie system is a system of first-order ordinary differential equations describing the integral curves of a $t$-dependent vector field taking values in a finite-dimensional real Lie algebra of vector fields: a so-called Vessiot-Guldberg Lie…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-03 J. de Lucas , S. Vilariño

A brief review of the extremal projector method for Lie symmetries (Lie algebras and superalgebras as well as their quantum analogs) is given. A history of its discovery and some simplest applications are presented.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Tolstoy

The polynomial automorphisms of the affine plane over a field K form a group which has the structure of an amalgamated free product. This well-known algebraic structure can be used to determine some key results about the symmetry and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-09-30 Michael Baake , John A. G. Roberts

We present a systematic study of symmetries, invariants and moduli spaces of classes of coframes. We introduce a classifying Lie algebroid to give a complete description of the solution to Cartan's realization problem that applies to both…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-10-08 Rui Loja Fernandes , Ivan Struchiner

The symmetries described by Pin groups are the result of combining a finite number of discrete reflections in (hyper)planes. The current work shows how an analysis using geometric algebra provides a picture complementary to that of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-10-16 Martin Roelfs , Steven De Keninck

We present a parabolic approximation that incorporates reflection. With this approximation, there is no need to solve the parabolic equation for a coupled pair of solutions consisting of the incident and reflected waves. Rather, this…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Edward R. Floyd

Adaptive optics systems require a calibration procedure to operate, whether in closed loop or even more importantly in forward control. This calibration usually takes the form of an interaction matrix and is a measure of the response on the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-15 Olivier Lai , Mark Chun , Ryan Dungee , Jessica Lu , Marcel Carbillet