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In this paper a generalized Gauss curvature flow about a convex hypersurface in the Euclidean $n$-space is studied. This flow is closely related to the Orlicz-Minkowski problem, which involves Gauss curvature and a function of support…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-07 YanNan Liu , Jian Lu

We consider a stress-energy tensor describing a pure radiation viscous fluid with conformal symmetry introduced in arXiv:1708.06255. We show that the corresponding equations of motions are causal in Minkowski background and also when…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-31 Marcelo M. Disconzi

We introduce a variational theory for processes adapted to the multi-dimensional Brownian motion filtration. The theory provides a differential structure which describes the infinitesimal evolution of Wiener functionals at very small…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-07-13 Alberto Ohashi , Dorival Leão , Alexandre B. Simas

We introduce a new variational method for finding periodic orbits of flows and spatio-temporally periodic solutions of classical field theories, a generalization of the Newton method to a flow in the space of loops. The feasibility of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-23 Predrag Cvitanovic , Yueheng Lan

This paper establishes an existence theory for distributed periodic solutions to Newton's equation with stochastic time-periodic forcing, where the friction matrix is the Hessian of a twice continuously differentiable friction function.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-09-10 Junxia Duan , Jifa Jiang , Jie Xu

In this paper we study the dual Orlicz-Minkowski problem, which is a generalization of the dual Minkowski problem in convex geometry. By considering a geometric flow involving Gauss curvature and functions of normal vectors and radial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Li Chen , YanNan Liu , Jian Lu , Ni Xiang

A new approach is described to help improve the foundations of relativistic viscous fluid dynamics and its coupling to general relativity. Focusing on neutral conformal fluids constructed solely in terms of hydrodynamic variables, we derive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-05 Fabio S. Bemfica , Marcelo M. Disconzi , Jorge Noronha

In this paper, we prove the uniqueness of solutions to the logarithmic Minkowski problem in $\mathbb{R}^3$ without symmetry condition, provided the density of the measure is close to $1$ in $C^{\alpha}$ norm. This result also implies the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-22 Shibing Chen , Yibin Feng , Weiru Liu

The two linearly independent solutions of the three-term recurrence relation of the associated Askey-Wilson polynomials, found by Ismail and Rahman in [22], are slightly modified so as to make it transparent that these functions satisfy a…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2012-04-25 Luc Haine , Plamen Iliev

We consider the weighted eigenvalue problem for a general non-local pseudo-differential operator, depending on a bounded weight function. For such problem, we prove that strict (decreasing) monotonicity of the eigenvalues with respect to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-30 Silvia Frassu , Antonio Iannizzotto

In this paper, we first prove the Hardy-Sobolev inequality for the Hessian integral by means of a descent gradient flow of certain Hessian functionals. As an application, we study the existence and regularity results of solutions to related…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-07 Rongxun He , Wei Ke

We interpret the log-Brunn-Minkowski conjecture of B\"or\"oczky-Lutwak-Yang-Zhang as a spectral problem in centro-affine differential geometry. In particular, we show that the Hilbert-Brunn-Minkowski operator coincides with the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-02 Emanuel Milman

We prove existence of multiple radial solutions to the Dirichlet problem for nonlinear equations involving the mean curvature operator in Lorentz-Minkowski space and a nonlinear term of concave-convex type. Solutions are found using…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-18 Vittorio Coti Zelati , Xu Dong , Yuanhong Wei

We prove the local logarithmic Brunn-Minkowski inequality for bodies of revolution. Furthermore, we give a generalization for one origin symmetric body of revolution and one body of revolution that does not need to be symmetric and restrict…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Luca Iffland

We show that several general classes of stochastic processes satisfy a functional co-monotony principle, including processes with independent increments, Brownian diffusions, Liouville processes. As a first application, we recover some…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-11-13 Gilles Pagès

A large class of variational equations for geometric objects is studied. The results imply conformal monotonicity and Liouville theorems for steady, polytropic, ideal flow, and the regularity of weak solutions to generalized Yang-Mills and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thomas H. Otway

Different initial and boundary value problems for the equation of vibrations of rods (also called Fresnel equation) are solved by exploiting the connection with Brownian motion and the heat equation. The analysis of the fractional version…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-06-14 Enzo Orsingher , Mirko D'Ovidio

This is our third paper, after [4] and [5], about a joint application of the theory developed by Brezis and Mawhin in [1] with our minimax theorems ([2], [3]) to get multiple solutions of problems of the type…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-06-28 Biagio Ricceri

It is well known that Brownian motion enjoys several distributional invariances such as the scaling property and the time reversal. In this paper, we prove another invariance of Brownian motion that is compatible with the time reversal. The…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-10-20 Yuu Hariya

This thesis presents an overview of the flow equations recently introduced by Wegner. The little known mathematical framework of the flow in the manifold of unitarily equivalent matrices, as discovered in the mathematical literature before…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 Bruce Henry Bartlett