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We study extreme-value statistics of Brownian trajectories in one dimension. We define the maximum as the largest position to date and compare maxima of two particles undergoing independent Brownian motion. We focus on the probability P(t)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-07-29 E. Ben-Naim , P. L. Krapivsky

We show that the general two-variable Langevin equations with inhomogeneous noise and friction can generate many different forms of power-law distributions. By solving the corresponding stationary Fokker-Planck equation, we can obtain a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-08-10 Jiulin Du

We study analytically the correlations between the positions of tagged particles in the random average process, an interacting particle system in one dimension. We show that in the steady state the mean squared auto-fluctuation of a tracer…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Rajesh , Satya N. Majumdar

We consider two sequential models of deposition and aggregation for particles. The first model (No Diffusion) simulates surface diffusion through a deterministic capture area, while the second (Sequential Diffusion) allows the atoms to…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniele Vilone , Claudio Castellano , Paolo Politi

We study the motion of an elastic object driven in a disordered environment in presence of both dissipation and inertia. We consider random forces with the statistics of random walks and reduce the problem to a single degree of freedom. It…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-08-22 Pierre Le Doussal , Aleksandra Petkovic , Kay Jörg Wiese

Prolongating our previous paper on the Einstein relation, we study the motion of a particle diffusing in a random reversible environment when subject to a small external forcing. In order to describe the long time behavior of the particle,…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-06-25 Pierre Mathieu , Andrey Piatnitski

Fluctuation properties of the Langevin equation including a multiplicative, power-law noise and a quadratic potential are discussed. The noise has the Levy stable distribution. If this distribution is truncated, the covariance can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-15 Tomasz Srokowski

We discuss a reaction-diffusion model in one dimension subjected to an external driving force. Each lattice site may be occupied by at most one particle. The particles hop with asymmetric rates (the sum of which is one) to the right or left…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Jaime E. Santos , Gunter M. Schutz , Robin B. Stinchcombe

The empirical speed of travelling reaction-diffusion fronts fluctuates due to the intrinsic shot noise of the reactions and diffusion. Here we study the long-time front speed fluctuations of a stochastic Huxley-Zel'dovich front. It involves…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-17 Evgeniy Khain , Baruch Meerson , Pavel V. Sasorov

In relativistic dynamics, force and acceleration are no longer parallel. In this article, we revisit the relativistic motion of a particle under the action of a constant force, $\boldsymbol{f}$. \ For a two-dimensional motion, the final…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-06-25 Jhonnatan G. Pereira , Victor E. Mouchrek-Santos , Manoel M. Ferreira

Using direct numerical simulations, we study the statistical properties of reversals in two-dimensional Rayleigh-B\'enard convection for infinite Prandtl number. We find that the large-scale circulation reverses irregularly, with the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-09-12 Ambrish Pandey , Mahendra K. Verma , Mustansir Barma

Single-point measurements of fluctuations in the scrape-off layer of magnetized plasmas are generally found to be dominated by large-amplitude bursts which are associated with radial motion of blob-like structures. A stochastic model for…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 O. E. Garcia

We analyze a system of stochastic differential equations describing the joint motion of a massive (inert) particle in a viscous fluid in the presence of a gravitational field and a Brownian particle impinging on it from below, which…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-01-07 Sayan Banerjee , Brendan Brown

We study experimentally the particle velocity fluctuations in an electrostatically driven dilute granular gas. The experimentally obtained velocity distribution functions have strong deviations from Maxwellian form in a wide range of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 I. S. Aranson , J. S. Olafsen

We perform a time-dependent study of the driven dynamics of overdamped particles which are placed in a one-dimensional, piecewise linear random potential. This set-up of spatially quenched disorder then exerts a dichotomous varying random…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-14 S. I. Denisov , M. Kostur , E. S. Denisova , P. Hänggi

In this paper, we study the basic problem of a charged particle in a stochastic magnetic field. We consider dichotomous fluctuations of the magnetic field {where the sojourn time in one of the two states are distributed according to a given…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-06-28 Gerardo Aquino , Kristopher J. Chandia , Mauro Bologna

In turbulent magnetized plasmas, charged particles can be accelerated to high energies through their interactions with the turbulent motions. As they do so, they draw energy from the turbulence, possibly up to the point where they start…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-11 M. Lemoine , K. Murase , F. Rieger

We study the limit fluctuations of the rescaled occupation time process of a branching particle system in $\mathbb{R}^d$, where the particles are subject to symmetric $\alpha$-stable migration ($0<\alpha\leq2$), critical binary branching,…

The problem of anomalous diffusion in momentum (velocity) space is considered based on the master equation and the appropriate probability transition function (PTF). The approach recently developed by the author for coordinate space, is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-18 S. A. Trigger

We consider a particle which moves on the x axis and is subject to a constant force, such as gravity, plus a random force in the form of Gaussian white noise. We analyze the statistics of first arrival at point $x_1$ of a particle which…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-07-19 Theodore W. Burkhardt