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We consider the dynamics of a vortex sheet that evolves by the Birkhoff-Rott equations. The fluid evolution is understood as a weak solution of the incompressible Euler equations where the vorticity is given by a delta function on a curve…

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We derive rigorously the reduced dynamical laws for quantized vortex dynamics of the nonlinear wave equation on the torus when the core size of vortex $\varepsilon\to 0$. It is proved that the reduced dynamical laws are second-order…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Yongxing Zhu

We propose a form for the action of a relativistic particle subject to a positional force that is invariant under time reparametrization and therefore allows for a consistent Hamiltonian formulation of the dynamics. This approach can be…

Classical Physics · Physics 2012-10-10 S. Mignemi

Discrete mechanics makes it possible to formulate any problem of fluid mechanics or fluid-structure interaction in velocity and potentials of acceleration; the equation system consists of a single vector equation and potentials updates. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-04-02 Jean-Paul Caltagirone , Stephane Vincent

The proposal for a new formulation of the Navier-Stokes equations is based on a Helmholtz-Hodge decomposition where all the terms corresponding to the physical phenomena are written as the sum of a divergence-free term and another curl-free…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-06-30 Jean-Paul Caltagirone

Starting from the Liouville equation, we derive the exact hierarchy of equations satisfied by the reduced distribution functions of the single species point vortex gas in two dimensions. Considering an expansion of the solution in powers of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 P. H. Chavanis

Fractional kinetic theory plays a vital role in describing anomalous diffusion in terms of complex dynamics generating semi-Markovian processes. Recently, the variational principle and associated Levy Ansatz have been proposed in order to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-10-15 Sumiyoshi Abe

Some problems on variations are raised for classical discrete mechanics and field theory and the difference variational approach with variable step-length is proposed motivated by Lee's approach to discrete mechanics and the difference…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Han-Ying Guo , Ke Wu

A model is developed describing the approach to a finite-time singularity of the Navier-Stokes equations for two interacting vortices. The model is derived from a combination of the Biot-Savart law and an equation describing the evolution…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-21 Keith Moffatt , Yoshifumi Kimura

The dynamics of N point vortices in a fluid is described by the Helmholtz-Kirchhoff (HK) equations which lead to a completely integrable Hamiltonian system for N=2 or 3 but chaotic dynamics for N>3. Here we consider a generalization of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-28 S. Komineas , N. Papanicolaou

In this paper we present a general framework that allows one to study discretization of certain dynamical systems. This generalizes earlier work on discretization of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian systems on tangent bundles and cotangent…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Vincent M. Guibout , Anthony M. Bloch

We present the principle of virtual action as a foundation of continuum mechanics. Used mainly in relativity, the method has a useful application in classical mechanics and places the notion of action as the basic concept of dynamics. The…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-04-01 Henri Gouin

With use of a variational principle, we investigate a role of breathing width degree of freedom in the effective theory of interacting vortices in a trapped single-component Bose-Einstein condensates in 2 dimensions under the strong…

The classical relativistic least action principle is revisited from the vacuum field theory approach. New physically motivated versions of relativistic Lorentz type forces are derived, a new relativistic hadronic string model is proposed…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 N. N. Bogolubov , A. K. Prykarpatsky , U. Taneri

General molecular dynamic approach, making possible direct calculation of eigen values and eigen functions for a quantum-mechanical system of an arbitrary symmetry is proposed. The method is based on analogy between discrete representation…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 V. N. Pyrkov , V. M. Burlakov

We propose a novel action principle for two dimensional incompressible fluid dynamics that naturally incorporates both vorticity and viscous dissipation via gauge field couplings. The action features a Chern Simons like term,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-30 Rashmi R. Nayak

This article develops a variational formulation of relativistic nature applicable to the quantum mechanics context. The main results are obtained through basic concepts on Riemannian geometry. Standards definitions such as vector fields and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-13 Fabio Botelho

Hydrodynamics of gases in the classical domain are examined from the perspective that the gas has a well-defined wavefunction description at all times. Specifically, the internal energy and volume exclusion of decorrelated vortex structures…

General Physics · Physics 2016-01-08 Clifford Chafin

The formulation of the First and Second Principles of thermodynamics for a particle in contact with a heat bath and submitted to an external force is analyzed, by means of the Boltzmann-Lorentz kinetic equation. The possible definitions of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-02-14 J. Javier Brey , M. J. Ruiz-Montero , Alvaro Dominguez

This work presents a new vortex dynamic equation for quasi-geostrophic flows over strongly variable sediment bottoms. The equation considers erosion/deposition exchanges near the bottom and the geometrical changes of the bed interface,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-25 Ngatcha Ndengna Arno Roland