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We formulate the abelian six-dimensional $\mathcal{N}=(2,0)$ theory perturbatively, in a generalization of the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism. Using this description, we compute the holomorphic and non-minimal twists at the perturbative…

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In this paper, we develop a variational foundation for stochastic thermodynamics of finite-dimensional, continuous-time systems. Requiring the second law (non-negative average total entropy production) systematically yields a consistent…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-07 Héctor Vaquero del Pino , François Gay-Balmaz , Hiroaki Yoshimura , Lock Yue Chew

In the present work we will introduce and prove a topological invariant term in General Relativity involving the torsion tensor that has never been showed before. Such a term is a slight modification of the Nieh-Yan four-form and likewise…

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Entropy notions for $\varepsilon$-incremental practical stability and incremental stability of deterministic nonlinear systems under disturbances are introduced. The entropy notions are constructed via a set of points in state space which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Michelle S. Chong

In this paper we derived a variational principle for the specific entropy on the context of symbolic dynamics of compact metric space alphabets and use this result to obtain the uniqueness of the equilibrium states associated to a Walters…

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It establishes a regularity criterion for non-Newtonian fluids in $\mathbb{R}^3$ in terms of the weighted gradient of the velocity field, based on the Caffarelli--Kohn--Nirenberg inequality.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Jae-Myoung Kim

We propose a stochastic description of the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate within the context of Nelson stochastic mechanics. We start from the $N$ interacting conservative diffusions, associated with the $N$ Bose particles, and take…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-06-26 Luigi Borasi , Francesco C. De Vecchi , Stefania Ugolini

The physical foundation of the main mathematical concepts in the nonstandard analysis theory of turbulence are presented and discussed. The basic fact is that there does not exist the absolute zero fluid-volume. Therefore, the corresponding…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Feng Wu

Following recent work, this manuscript clarifies what the Gauss-Appell principle determines in incompressible, inviscid flow and how it connects to classical projection methods. At a fixed time, freezing the velocity and varying only the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-24 Karthik Duraisamy

The classical energy minimization principles of Dirichlet and Thompson are extended as minimization principles to acoustics, elastodynamics and electromagnetism in lossy inhomogeneous bodies at fixed frequency. This is done by building upon…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-05-06 Graeme W. Milton , Pierre Seppecher , Guy Bouchitte

On the basis of gauge principle in the field theory, a new variational formulation is presented for flows of an ideal fluid. The fluid is defined thermodynamically by mass density and entropy density, and its flow fields are characterized…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-10-12 Tsutomu Kambe

Inspired to the work of Ma and Wu\cite{Ma} and Climenhaga\cite{Climenhaga}, we introduce the new nation of topological pressure of a semigroup of maps by using the Carath\'{e}odory-Pesin structure (C-P structure) with respect to arbitrary…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-12-22 Qian Xiao , Dongkui Ma

In this paper, we introduce topological pressure for continuous actions of countable sofic groups on compact metrizable spaces. This generalizes the classical topological pressure for continuous actions of countable amenable groups on such…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2012-05-30 Nhan-Phu Chung

For dynamical systems with infinite topological entropy, the classical entropy fails to quantify their complexity effectively, while the metric mean dimension provides a natural extension in this context. In this paper, we study the…

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Brownian vortexes are stochastic machines that use static non-conservative force fields to bias random thermal fluctuations into steadily circulating currents. The archetype for this class of systems is a colloidal sphere in an optical…

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The entropy in dynamical systems was introduced by A. Kolmogorov. Initially dedicated to iterations of one finite measure preserving transformation, the notion was gradually generalized so as to encompass amenable group actions and…

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We develop a continuum theory to model low energy excitations of a generic four-band time reversal invariant electronic system with boundaries. We propose a variational energy functional for the wavefunctions which allows us derive natural…

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The multivariable theory of nucleation [N. V. Alekseechkin, J. Chem. Phys. 124, 124512 (2006)] is applied to the droplet nucleation in a supersaturated single-component vapor; the droplet volume V, temperature T, and volume change rate…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Nikolay V. Alekseechkin

Two general upper bounds on the topological entropy of nonlinear time-varying systems are established: one using the matrix measure of the system Jacobian, the other using the largest real part of the eigenvalues of the Jacobian matrix with…

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In the above paper by Bechtel, Cai, Rooney and Wang, Physics of Fluids, 2004, 16, 3955-3974 six different theories of a Newtonian viscous fluid are investigated and compared, namely, the theory of a compressible Newtonian fluid, and five…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Asterios Pantokratoras