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Lagrangian motions of fluid particles in a general velocity field oscillating in time are studied with the use of the two-timing method. Our aims are: (i) to calculate systematically the most general and practically usable asymptotic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-22 Vladimir A. Vladimirov

A new method, dual-space cluster expansion, is proposed to study classical phases transitions in the continuum. It relies on replacing the particle positions as integration variables by the momenta of the relative displacements of particle…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Andras Suto

We study collections of point masses which move freely along the real line and stick together when they collide via perfectly inelastic collisions. We quantify the way particles stick together and explain how to associate a probability…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-30 Ryan Hynd

We study particle hopping on a two-leg ladder where a particle can jump to their immediate neighbours, one at a time, with rates that depend on the occupation of the departure site and a neighbouring site on the other leg. For specific…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-09-29 Indranil Mukherjee

The constants of motion of the following systems are deduced: a relativistic particle with linear dissipation, a no-relativistic particle with a time explicitly depending force, a no-relativistic particle with a constant force and time…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-08-19 G. López , L. A. Barrera , Y. Garibo , H. Hernández , J. C. Salazar , C. A. Vargas

Young's two-slit experiment constitutes the paradigm of quantum complementarity. According to the complementarity principle, complementary aspects of quantum systems cannot be measured at the same time by the same experiment. This has been…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-05 M. Davidovic , A. S. Sanz

Models for multiphysics problems often contain strong nonlinearities. Including fracture contact mechanics introduces discontinuities at the transition between open and closed or sliding and sticking fractures. The resulting system of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Ivar Stefansson

We study the problem of the motion of substance in a channel of a network for the case of channel having two arms. Stationary regime of the flow of the substance is considered. Analytical relationships for the distribution of the substance…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-03-15 Nikolay K. Vitanov , Roumen Borissov

In Lagrangian meshfree methods, the underlying spatial discretization, referred to as a point cloud or a particle cloud, moves with the flow velocity. In this paper, we consider different numerical methods of performing this movement of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-20 Pratik Suchde , Joerg Kuhnert

We investigate quantum effects in the evolution of general systems. For studying such temporal quantum phenomena, it is paramount to have a rigorous concept and profound understanding of the classical dynamics in such a system in the first…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-02 J. Sperling , I. A. Walmsley

The aim of structured optimization is to assemble a solution, using a given set of (possibly uncountably infinite) atoms, to fit a model to data. A two-stage algorithm based on gauge duality and bundle method is proposed. The first stage…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-05 Zhenan Fan , Yifan Sun , Michael P. Friedlander

Shmuel Gal and Jerome Casas have recently introduced a game theoretic model that combines search and pursuit by a predator for a prey animal. The prey (hider) can hide in a finite number of locations. The predator (searcher) can inspect any…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Steve Alpern , Viciano Lee

The collective motion of dust particles during the mode-coupling induced melting of a two-dimensional plasma crystal is explored in molecular dynamics simulations. The crystal is compressed horizontally by an anisotropic confinement. This…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-07-17 I. Laut , C. Räth , S. Zhdanov , V. Nosenko , L. Couëdel , H. M. Thomas

The problem of the movement of the drops in a continuous environment represents a fundamental step for the study of two phases flows. Their domains of application are enormous as: the combustion of the rooms of the machines thermal,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-06-29 H. Alla , M. Abdelouahab , B. Alli Talha , F. Z . Beloufa

The motion of a particle is studied in a random space-time. It is assumed that the velocity is small enough for the non-relativistic approximation to be valid. The randomness of the metric induces a diffusion in coordinate space. Hence it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Emilio Santos

The goal of this work is to follow the displacement and possible deformation of a free particle in a fluid flow in 2D axi-symmetry, 2D or 3D using the classical finite elements method without the usual drawbacks finite elements bring for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-03-16 Baptiste Moreau , Philippe Dantan , Patrice Flaud , Benjamin Mauroy

Chase-escape is a competitive growth process in which red particles spread to adjacent uncolored sites, while blue particles overtake adjacent red particles. We introduce the variant in which red particles die and describe the phase diagram…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-12-30 Erin Beckman , Keisha Cook , Nicole Eikmeier , Sarai Hernandez-Torres , Matthew Junge

This paper is a tour of how the laws of nature can distinguish between the past and the future, or be T-violating. I argue that, in terms of the basic argumentative structure, there are really just three approaches currently being explored.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-06-28 Bryan W. Roberts

A literature review of related articles, either by affinity or by contrast, to a fundamental theory of time and space - time previously developed. It shows how from a primitive concept of preparticle and membership relation of set theory,…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2015-08-10 Maximo Garcia Sucre

We study the properties of least time trajectories for particles moving on a two dimensional surface which consists of piecewise homogeneous regions. The particles are assumed to move with different constant speeds on different regions and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-06-07 Pratik Mandrekar , Toby Joseph