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Processes that proceed reliably from a variety of initial conditions to a unique final form, regardless of moderately changing conditions, are of obvious importance in biophysics. Protein folding is a case in point. We show that the action…

Biological Physics · Physics 2013-12-16 Walter Simmons , Joel L. Weiner

Physical vacuum is a special superfluid medium populated by enormous amount of virtual particle-antiparticle pairs. Its motion is described by the modified Navier-Stokes equation: (a)~the pressure gradient divided by the mass density is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-13 Valeriy I. Sbitnev

We present a rigorously formulated, novel operator-based framework that merges ideas from condensed matter physics, continuum mechanics, and quantum-inspired theory to analyze collective virion behavior in complex environments. By modeling…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-01-14 Lillian St. Kleess

We formulate a stochastic least-action principle for solutions of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equation, which formally reduces to Hamilton's principle for the incompressible Euler solutions in the case of zero viscosity. We use this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-10-07 Gregory L. Eyink

This paper formulates a variational approach for treating observational uncertainty and/or computational model errors as stochastic transport in dynamical systems governed by action principles under nonholonomic constraints. For this…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-10-23 Darryl D Holm , Vakhtang Putkaradze

We develop a formulation of particle mechanics in which the functional relation between force and kinetic energy is derived directly from local conservation mechanical energy $E$, rather than postulated through Newton's second law or a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Thomas Oikonomou

In the last decade, minimal kinetic models, and primarily the Lattice Boltmann equation, have met with significant success in the simulation of complex hydrodynamic phenomena, ranging from slow flows in grossly irregular geometries to fully…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sauro Succi , Iliya V. Karlin , Hudong Chen

We develop physically admissible lattice models in the harmonic approximation which define by Hamilton's variational principle fractional Laplacian matrices of the forms of power law matrix functions on the n -dimensional periodic and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-13 T. M. Michelitsch , B. A. Collet , A. P. Riascos , A. F. Nowakowski , F. C. G. A. Nicolleau

We study numerical methods for the rotating nonlinear Klein-Gordon (RKG) equation, a fundamental model in relativistic quantum physics, which exhibits highly oscillatory multiscale behavior due to the presence of a small parameter…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Meng Li , Chunyan Niu , Huifei Wang , Junjun Wang

Numerical simulation of stochastic dynamics of vortex filaments under action of random (Langevin) force is fulfilled. Calculations are performed on base of the full Biot--Savart law for different intensities of the Langevin force. A new…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-10-06 Luiza P. Kondaurova , Sergey K. Nemirovskii

This is the second of two companion papers. We describe a generalization of the point vortex system on surfaces to a Hamiltonian dynamical system consisting of two or three points on complex projective space CP^2 interacting via a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-05-18 James Montaldi , Amna Shaddad

We study the reconnection of vortices in a quantum fluid with a roton minimum, by numerically solving the Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equations. A non-local interaction potential is introduced to mimic the experimental dispersion relation of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-12 Jason Reneuve , Julien Salort , Laurent Chevillard

We have recently presented an extension of the standard variational calculus to include the presence of deformed derivatives in the Lagrangian of a system of particles and in the Lagrangian density of field-theoretic models. Classical…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-06-30 J. Weberszpil , J. A. Helayël-Neto

Hamilton's principle of stationary action lies at the foundation of theoretical physics and is applied in many other disciplines from pure mathematics to economics. Despite its utility, Hamilton's principle has a subtle pitfall that often…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Chad R. Galley

We consider the problem of dynamical stability for the $n$-vortex of the Ginzburg-Landau model. Vortices are one of the main examples of topological solitons, and their dynamic stability is the basic assumption of the asymptotic ``particle…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-09 José M. Palacios , Fabio Pusateri

We follow and modify the Feshbach-Villars formalism by separating the Klein-Gordon equation into two coupled time-dependent Schroedinger equations for particle and antiparticle wave function components with positive probability densities.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-04 Cheuk-Yin Wong

It is shown that the hydrodynamics equations for a thin spherical liquid layer are satisfied by the stream function of a pair of antipodal vortices-APV, in contrast to the stream function of a single point vortex on a sphere with a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-25 Igor I. Mokhov , Sergey G. Chefranov , Alexander G. Chefranov

The Lagrangian formulation for the irrotational wave motion is straightforward and follows from a Lagrangian functional which is the difference between the kinetic and the potential energy of the system. In the case of fluid with constant…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-04 Conor T. Curtin , Rossen I. Ivanov

In continuum mechanics, the equations of motion for mixtures are derived through the use of Hamilton's extended principle which regards the mixture as a collection of distinct continua. The internal energy is assumed to be a function of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2008-07-29 Henri Gouin

From the principle that there is no absolute description of a physical state, we advance the approach according to which one should be able to describe the physics from the perspective of a quantum particle. The kinematics seen from this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-02 R. M. Angelo , A. D. Ribeiro
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