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Free quantum field theories on curved backgrounds are discussed via three explicit examples: the real scalar field, the Dirac field and the Proca field. The first step consists of outlining the main properties of globally hyperbolic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Marco Benini , Claudio Dappiaggi

Our start point is a 3D piecewise smooth vector field defined in two zones and presenting a shared fold curve for the two smooth vector fields considered. Moreover, these smooth vector fields are symmetric relative to the fold curve, giving…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-02-07 Tiago Carvalho , Bruno Rodrigues de Freitas

The vector field problem is an important and classical problem in differential topology. In this survey we shall consider the vector field problem focusing mainly on the class of compact homogeneous spaces.

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2018-11-30 Parameswaran Sankaran

For the free probability analogue of Euclidean space endowed with the Gaussian measure we apply the approach of Arnold to derive Euler equations for a Lie algebra of non-commutative vector fields which preserve a certain trace. We extend…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2019-04-25 Dan-Virgil Voiculescu

We study continuous groups of generalized Kerr-Schild transformations and the vector fields that generate them in any n-dimensional manifold with a Lorentzian metric. We prove that all these vector fields can be intrinsically characterized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 B. Coll , S. R. Hildebrandt , J. M. M. Senovilla

In this paper, it is proved that any conformal vector field is homothetic on a locally projectively flat $(\alpha,\beta)$-space of non-Randers type in dimension $n\ge 3$, and the local solutions of such a vector field are determined. While…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-10-13 Guojun Yang

Numerous vector angular spectrum methods have been presented to model the vectorial nature of diffractive electromagnetic field, facilitating optical field engineering in polarization-related and high numerical aperture systems. However,…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-29 Chengda Song , Jing He , Guanghui Yuan

This paper deals with the problem of describing the vector spaces of divergence-free, natural tensors on a pseudo-Riemannian manifold that are second-order; i.e., that are defined using only second derivatives of the metric. The main result…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-16 Jose Navarro

In this review paper, we present several results on central extensions of the Lie algebra of symplectic (Hamiltonian) vector fields, and compare them to similar results for the Lie algebra of (exact) divergence free vector fields. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-08-10 Bas Janssens , Cornelia Vizman

We investigate under which assumptions the flow associated to autonomous planar vector fields inherits the Sobolev or BV regularity of the vector field. We consider nearly incompressible and divergence-free vector fields, taking advantage…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-20 Elio Marconi

In our previous paper entitled "Axiomatic differential geometry -towards model categories of differential geometry-, we have given a category-theoretic framework of differential geometry. As the first part of our series of papers concerned…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-11-02 Hirokazu Nishimura

We present new, explicit, volume-preserving vector fields for polynomial divergence-free vector fields of arbitrary degree (both positive and negative). The main idea is to decompose the divergence polynomial by means of an appropriate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-05-10 Huiyan Xue , Antonella Zanna

We define a free uniformly complete vector lattice over a set of generators and give its concrete representation as a space of continuous positively homogeneous functions.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Eduard Emelyanov , Svetlana Gorokhova

The paper presents a Fock space model suitable for constructions of c-free algebras. Immediate applications are direct proofs for the properties of the c-free R- and S-transforms.

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2010-12-21 Mihai Popa

Gradient vector fields are fundamental objects from both theoretical and practical perspectives, since various phenomena can be modeled within this framework. The ``moduli space'' of such vector fields provides the foundation for describing…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-02 Tomoo Yokoyama

We study phase portraits and singular points of vector fields of a special type, that is, vector fields whose components are fractions with a common denominator vanishing on a smooth regular hypersurface in the phase space. We assume also…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-07-26 Roberta Ghezzi , Alexey Remizov

Complex vectorial light fields, non-separable in their polarization and spatial degree of freedom, are of relevance in a wide variety of fields encompassing microscopy, metrology, communication and topological studies. Controversially, they…

Fock representations are constructed for a free scalar field in the closed and quasi-Euclidean isotropic cosmological models. Invariance of their cyclic vector (vacuum) under isometries and the correspondence principle single out a class of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. A. Bronnikov , E. A. Tagirov

We investigate the free fields realization of the twisted Heisenberg-Virasoro algebra $\mathcal{H}$ at level zero. We completely describe the structure of the associated Fock representations. Using vertex-algebraic methods and screening…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2021-02-03 Drazen Adamovic , Gordan Radobolja

Suppose $G$ is a free product $G = A_1 * A_2* \cdots * A_k * F_N$, where each of the groups $A_i$ is torsion-free and $F_N$ is a free group of rank $N$. Let $\mathcal{O}$ be the deformation space associated to this free product…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-02 Matt Clay , Caglar Uyanik