Related papers: Weierstrass elliptic functions for the pendulum
We investigate the first-order system `$s\,' = c^3, \, c\,' = - s^3; \, s(0) = 0, \, c(0) = 1$'. Its solutions have the property that $s \, c$, $s^2$ and $c^2$ extend to simply-poled elliptic functions, which we explicitly identify in terms…
A short review will be made of elliptic integrals, widely applied in GPS (Global Positioning System) communications (accounting for General Relativity Theory-effects), cosmology, Black hole physics and celestial mechanics. Then a novel…
We obtain a novel connection between the exact solutions of the plane pendulum, hyperbolic plane pendulum and inverted plane pendulum equations as well as the static solutions of the sine-Gordon and the sine hyperbolic-Gordon equations and…
The Fourier-based analysis customarily employed to analyze the dynamics of a simple pendulum is here revisited to propose an elementary iterative scheme aimed at generating a sequence of analytical approximants of the exact law of motion.…
The analytic general solutions for the complex field envelopes are derived using Weierstrass elliptic functions for two and three mode systems of differential equations coupled via quadratic $\chi_2$ type nonlinearity as well as two mode…
Revisiting canonical integration of the classical pendulum around its unstable equilibrium, normal hyperbolic canonical coordinates are constructed
The paper presents a method to compute the Jacobi's elliptic function \texttt{sn} on the period parallelogram. For fixed $m$ it requires first to compute the complete elliptic integrals $K=K(m)$ and $K'=K(1-m).$ The Newton method is used to…
We establish a generalization of Jacobi's elegantissima, which solves the pendulum equation. This amazing formula appears in lectures by the famous cosmologist Georges Lema\^itre, during the academic years 1955-1956 and 1956-1957. Our…
We compute Fourier transforms of functions expressed as a ratio of one of the Jacobi elliptic functions divided by $\sinh(\pi x)$ or $\cosh(\pi x)$. In many cases, the resulting Fourier transform remains within the same class of functions.…
Using a mixture of classical and probabilistic techniques we investigate the convexity of solutions to the elliptic pde associated with a certain generalized Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.
Infinite products expansions of the Weierstrass elliptic function \ $\wp(z) = \wp(z,1,\tau)$\ and $n$-order transformations allow us to provide some modular relations.
A consistent notation for the Weierstrass elliptic function $\wp(z;g_{2},g_{3})$, for $g_{2} > 0$ and arbitrary values of $g_{3}$ and $\Delta \equiv g_{2}^{3} - 27 g_{3}^{2}$, is introduced based on the parametric solution for the motion of…
Exact solutions are found for Euler's equations of rigid body motion for general asymmetrical bodies under the influence of torque by using Jacobi elliptic functions. Differential equations are determined for the amplitudes and the…
A cubic algebraic equation for the effective parametrizations of the standard gravitational Lagrangian has been obtained without applying any variational principle.It was suggested that such an equation may find application in gravity…
It is well known that the dynamical system determined by a Quispel-Roberts-Thompson map (a QRT map) preserves a pencil of biquadratic polynomial curves on ${\mathbb{CP}}^1 \times {\mathbb{CP}}^1$. In most cases this pencil is elliptic, i.e.…
In the study of holomorphic functions of one complex variable, one well-known theory is that of elliptic functions and it is possible to take the zeta-function of Weierstrass as a building stone of this vast theory. We are working the…
We provide an exact infinite power series solution that describes the trajectory of a nonlinear simple pendulum undergoing librating and rotating motion for all time. Although the series coefficients were previously given in [V. Fair\'en,…
We derive equations of motion for poles of elliptic solutions to the B-version of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation (BKP). The basic tool is the auxiliary linear problem for the Baker-Akhiezer function. We also discuss integrals of motion…
In a former paper it has been shown that the elliptic Gau{\ss} sums, whose use has been proposed in the context of counting points on elliptic curves and primality tests, can be computed by using modular functions. In this work we give…
The problem of a conducting checkerboard has recently been solved via an elliptic function whose argument is another elliptic function. The behavior of the fields and currents near a vertex of the checkerboard pattern can be discussed by…