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The theory of Force-Free Electrodynamics (FFE) provides a robust framework for modeling the magnetospheres of compact objects, where the electromagnetic field's energy density dominates the surrounding plasma. Central to this theory is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-17 Govind Menon , Rakshak Adhikari

The magnetic dipole (M1) and electric quadupole (E2) responses of two-dimensional quantum dots with an elliptic shape are theoretically investigated as a function of the dot deformation and applied static magnetic field. Neglecting the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Enrico Lipparini , Llorenç Serra , Antonio Puente

Solutions of the Maxwell equations for electrostatic systems at rest on the rotating Earth's surface are shown to exhibit a nonvanishing magnetic field despite zero electric currents in the system. Such a field is of pure geometric origin,…

General Physics · Physics 2020-04-01 N. N. Nikolaev , S. N. Vergeles

In this paper I study the magnetosphere of a black hole that is connected by the magnetic field to a thin conducting Keplerian disk. I consider the case of a Schwarzschild black hole only, leaving the more interesting but difficult case of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Dmitri A. Uzdensky

Force-free magnetic fields are important in many astrophysical settings. Determining the properties of such force-free fields -- especially smoothness and stability properties -- is crucial to understanding many key phenomena in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-22 D. I. Pontin , G. Hornig , A. L. Wilmot-Smith , I. J. D. Craig

The dynamics of force free motion of pendulums on surfaces of constant Gaussian curvature is addressed when the pivot moves along a geodesic obtaining the Lagragian of the system. As a application it is possible the study of elastic and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-09-06 Rafael M. Rubio , Juan Jesús Salamanca

A global analysis is presented of solutions for Laplace's equation on three-dimensional Euclidean space in one of the most general orthogonal asymmetric confocal cyclidic coordinate systems which admit solutions through separation of…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-06-12 Howard S. Cohl , Hans Volkmer

In this paper, we study the stationary magnetohydrodynamics system in $\mathbb{R}^2\times\mathbb{T}$. We prove trivialness of D-solutions (the velocity field $u$ and the magnetic field $h$) when they are swirl-free. Meanwhile, this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Zijin Li , Xinghong Pan

It is well known that any cyclic solution of a spin 1/2 neutral particle moving in an arbitrary magnetic field has a nonadiabatic geometric phase proportional to the solid angle subtended by the trace of the spin. For neutral particles with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Qiong-gui Lin

It is shown that, in some cases, the effect of discrete distributions of flux lines in quantum mechanics can be associated with the effect of continuous distributions of magnetic fields with special symmetries. In particular, flux lines…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Ismael L. Paiva , Yakir Aharonov , Jeff Tollaksen , Mordecai Waegell

We study forced oscillations on differentiable manifolds which are globally defined as the zero set of appropriate smooth maps in some Euclidean spaces. Given a T-periodic perturbative forcing field, we consider the two different scenarios…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-05-20 Alessandro Calamai , Marco Spadini

We find a class of Fermion zero modes of Abelian Dirac operators in three dimensional Euclidean space where the gauge potentials and the related magnetic fields are nonzero only in a finite space region.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Adam , B. Muratori , C. Nash

We derive a general formula for the gravitational free energy of Euclidean supersymmetric solutions to $D=4$, $\mathcal{N}=2$ gauged supergravity coupled to vector multiplet matter. This allows one to compute the free energy without solving…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-07 Pietro Benetti Genolini , Jerome P. Gauntlett , Yusheng Jiao , Alice Lüscher , James Sparks

The Maxwell equations for the spherical components of the electromagnetic fields outside sources do not separate into equations for each component alone. We show, however, that general solutions can be obtained by separation of variables in…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Matute

The Duffin-Kemmer form of massless vector field (Maxwell field) is extended to the case of arbitrary pseudo-Riemannian space-time in accordance with the tetrad recipe of Tetrode-Weyl-Fock-Ivanenko. In this approach, the Maxwell equations…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-05-12 A. A. Bogush , E. M. Ovsiyuk , V. M. Red'kov

We present, for the first time, the structure of the axisymmetric force-free magnetosphere of an aligned rotating magnetic dipole, in the case in which there exists a sufficiently large charge density (whose origin we do not question) to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-18 Ioannis Contopoulos , Demosthenes Kazanas , Christian Fendt

The induced metrics of Dupin cyclidic systems, that is, orthogonal coordinate systems with Dupin cyclides and spheres as coordinate surfaces, were provided by Darboux. Here we take a more geometric point of view and discuss how Dupin…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-01-24 Gudrun Szewieczek

We derive a family of exact solutions for bi-metric gravity with an exchange symmetry between the two metrics. In this two-parameter family of solutions the gravitational field is sourced by a time-independent massless scalar field. We find…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-10-03 S. Hossenfelder

We derive the closed form solutions for the surface area, the capacitance and the demagnetizing factors of the ellipsoid immersed in the Euclidean space R^3. The exact solutions for the above geometrical and physical properties of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-06-07 G. V. Kraniotis , G. K. Leontaris

The Dirac equation with a U(1) vortex in the mass-term is solved in the presence of magnetic-like fields at zero energy. By drawing an analogy to classical mechanics, it is shown that the four-component Dirac equation in arbitrary magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-21 Igor F. Herbut