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In this note the logarithmic energy problem with external potential $|z|^{2n}+tz^d+\bar{t}\bar{z}^d$ is considered in the complex plane, where $n$ and $d$ are positive integers satisfying $d\leq 2n$. Exploiting the discrete rotational…

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The current capacity of computers makes it possible to perform simulations of small systems with portable, explicit-solvent potentials achieving high degree of accuracy. However, simplified models must be employed to exploit the behaviour…

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The ability of widely used sampling methods, such as molecular dynamics or Monte Carlo, to explore complex free energy landscapes is severely hampered by the presence of kinetic bottlenecks. A large number of solutions have been proposed to…

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The energetic properties of nuclear clusters inside a low-density, finite-temperature medium are studied with a Lattice Gas Model including isospin dependence and Coulomb forces. Important deviations are observed respect to the Fisher…

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In this paper, we introduce methods from convex optimization to solve the multimarginal transport type problems arise in the context of density functional theory. Convex relaxations are used to provide outer approximation to the set of…

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We propose a novel theoretical framework for barycentric interpolation, using concepts recently developed in mathematical physics. Generalized barycentric coordinates are defined similarly to Shepard's method, using positive geometries -…

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Gaussian processes can be treated as subsets of a standard Hilbert space, however, the volume size relation between the underlying index space of random processes and its convex hull is not clear. The understanding of such volume size…

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In this paper, our focus lies on a fundamental geometric invariant known as Riesz capacity, which holds an essential position in potential theory. We establish the Hadamard variational formula for Riesz capacity of convex bodies. As a…

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Framework materials and their deformations provide a compelling relation between materials science and algebraic geometry. Physical distance constraints within the material transform into polynomial constraints, making algebraic geometry…

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We propose a multiscale method for elliptic problems on complex domains, e.g. domains with cracks or complicated boundary. For local singularities this paper also offers a discrete alternative to enrichment techniques such as XFEM. We…

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