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We revisit the geodesic approach to ideal hydrodynamics and present a related geometric framework for Newton's equations on groups of diffeomorphisms and spaces of probability densities. The latter setting is sufficiently general to include…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2024-01-25 Boris Khesin , Gerard Misiolek , Klas Modin

Motivated by string theory activities, we investigate the swampland program in the black hole context via CUDA numerical computations. Precisely, we study charged black hole solutions submerged in a hypergeometric inflationary potential…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-19 Saad Eddine Baddis , Adil Belhaj , Hajar Belmahi

Hamilton's equations are fundamental for modeling complex physical systems, where preserving key properties such as energy and momentum is crucial for reliable long-term simulations. Geometric integrators are widely used for this purpose,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Priscilla Canizares , Davide Murari , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb , Ferdia Sherry , Zakhar Shumaylov

We generalize the gradient flow equation for field theories with nonlinearly realized symmetry. Applying the formalism to super Yang-Mills theory, we construct a supersymmetric extension of the gradient flow equation. It can be shown that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Kengo Kikuchi , Tetsuya Onogi

We develop an approach to the theory of relativistic geometric flows and emergent gravity defined by entropy functionals and related statistical thermodynamics models. Nonholonomic deformations of G. Perelman's functionals and related…

General Physics · Physics 2021-01-29 Sergiu I. Vacaru , Elşen Veli Veliev , Laurenţiu Bubuianu

In this paper, particle physics concepts are blended into a field theory for macroscopic phenomena: Fluid mechanics is enhanced by anticommuting Grassmann variables to describe vorticity, while an additional interaction for the Grassmann…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-11-23 R. Jackiw

Consider the geodesic flow on a real-analytic closed hypersurface $M$ of $\mathbb{R}^n$, equipped with the standard Euclidean metric. The flow is entirely determined by the manifold and the Riemannian metric. Typically, geodesic flows are…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Andrew Clarke

We introduce a generalization of Glimm's random choice method, which provides us with an approximation of entropy solutions to quasilinear hyperbolic system of balance laws. The flux-function and the source term of the equations may depend…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 John M. Hong , Philippe G. LeFloch

A geometric flow on $(2,2)$-forms is introduced which preserves the balanced condition of metrics, and whose stationary points satisfy the anomaly equation in Strominger systems. The existence of solutions for a short time is established,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-04-11 Duong H. Phong , Sebastien Picard , Xiangwen Zhang

In this paper, a supersymmetric extension of a system of hydrodynamic type equations involving Riemann invariants is formulated in terms of a superspace and superfield formalism. The symmetry properties of both the classical and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. M. Grundland , A. J. Hariton

This paper establishes a unified framework integrating geometric flows with deep learning through three fundamental innovations. First, we propose a thermodynamically coupled Ricci flow that dynamically adapts parameter space geometry to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Ming Lei , Christophe Baehr

A main issue in cosmology and astrophysics is whether the dark sector phenomenology originates from particle physics, then requiring the detection of new fundamental components, or it can be addressed by modifying General Relativity.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-22 Salvatore Capozziello , Carlo Alberto Mantica , Luca Guido Molinari

We propose the use of the functional determinant of geometric operators in constructing an entropy functional associated to geometric flows. Our approach is based on the direct computation of the partition function, with a well-defined set…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-11-25 Christopher Lin

Motivated by the newest progress in geometric flows both in mathematics and physics, we apply the geometric evolution equation to study some black-hole problems. Our results show that, under certain conditions, the geometric evolution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Fu-Wen Shu , You-Gen Shen

In this paper we introduce a new geometric flow --- the hyperbolic gradient flow for graphs in the $(n+1)$-dimensional Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$. This kind of flow is new and very natural to understand the geometry of manifolds. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-09 De-Xing Kong , Kefeng Liu

We provide a conceptual assessment of some aspects of fundamental quantum field theories of gravity in light of foundational aspects of the swampland program. On the one hand, asymptotically safe quantum gravity may provide a simple and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-04 Ivano Basile , Benjamin Knorr , Alessia Platania , Marc Schiffer

This article discusses a relatively new geometric flow, called the hypersymplectic flow. In the first half of the article we explain the original motivating ideas for the flow, coming from both 4-dimensional symplectic topology and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-02-07 Joel Fine , Chengjian Yao

A modified version of the conditional symmetry method, together with the classical method, is used to obtain new classes of elliptic solutions of the isentropic ideal compressible fluid flow in (3+1) dimensions. We focus on those types of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Conte , A. M. Grundland , B. Huard

We use a mix of field theoretic and holographic techniques to elucidate various properties of quantum entanglement entropy. In (3+1)-dimensional conformal field theory we study the divergent terms in the entropy when the entangling surface…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-07-13 Igor R. Klebanov , Tatsuma Nishioka , Silviu S. Pufu , Benjamin R. Safdi

We introduce a description of a minimal surface in a space with boundary, as the world-hypersurface that the entangling surface traces. It does so by evolving from the boundary to the interior of the bulk under an appropriate geometric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-22 Dimitrios Katsinis , Ioannis Mitsoulas , Georgios Pastras