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Symmetry is conventionally described in a contrariety manner that the system is either completely symmetric or completely asymmetric. Using group theoretical approach to overcome this dichotomous problem, we introduce the degree of symmetry…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Y. N. Fang , G. H. Dong , D. L. Zhou , C. P. Sun

The problem of detecting variance breaks in the case of smooth time-varying variance structure is studied. It is highlighted that the tests based on (piecewise) constant specification of the variance are not able to distinguish between…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-07-24 Ben Hajria Raja , Khardani Salah , Raïssi Hamdi

Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) comprise important symmetry properties, which can influence the performance of Monte Carlo methods in Neuroevolution. The problem of the symmetries is also known as the competing conventions problem or…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2011-07-25 Onay Urfalioglu , Orhan Arikan

We propose a new approach to determine the strength of the charge symmetry breaking (CSB) term in the framework of nuclear density functional theory. It is shown that once ab initio calculations are available including accurate description…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-14 Tomoya Naito , Gianluca Colò , Haozhao Liang , Xavier Roca-Maza , Hiroyuki Sagawa

We introduce a dual-core system with double symmetry, one between the cores, and one along each core, imposed by the spatial modulation of local nonlinearity in the form of two tightly localized spots, which may be approximated by a pair of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-05-15 Krzysztof B. Zegadlo , Nguyen Viet Hung , Aleksandr Ramaniuk , Marek Trippenbach , Boris A. Malomed

A new way of supersymmetry breaking involving a dynamical parameter is introduced. It is independent of particle phenomenology and gauge groups. The only requirement is that Lorentz invariance be valid strictly infinitesimally (i. e.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Golubev

We show that an ultra-cold atomic cloud bouncing on an oscillating mirror can reveal spontaneous breaking of a discrete time translation symmetry. In many-body simulations we illustrate the process of the symmetry breaking that can be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-08-11 Krzysztof Sacha

There are many information and divergence measures exist in the literature on information theory and statistics. The most famous among them are Kullback-Leibler (1951) relative information and Jeffreys (1951) J-divergence. Sibson (1969)…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Inder Jeet Taneja

Elastic nucleon scattering from the 3He and 3H mirror nuclei is examined as a test of charge symmetry violation. The differential cross-sections are calculated at 500 MeV using a microsopic, momentum-space optical potential including the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Tim Mefford , Rubin H. Landau

Perhaps the most important aspect of symmetry in physics is the idea that a state does not need to have the same symmetries as the theory that describes it. This phenomenon is known as spontaneous symmetry breaking. In these lecture notes,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-16 Aron J. Beekman , Louk Rademaker , Jasper van Wezel

Condensed matter compounds typically form crystals, which break the rotational and translational invariance of space but remain invariant under a discrete set of symmetry operations. Understanding the effects allowed by this symmetry…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-25 Jakub Železný

Crystalline membranes are one of the rare examples of bidimensional systems in which long-range order can stabilise an ordered phase in the thermodynamic limit. By a careful analysis of the Goldstone modes counting, we propose a symmetry…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-11 O. Coquand

Symmetry breaking states of matter can transmit symmetry breaking to nearby atoms or molecular complexes, perturbing their spectra. We calculate one such effect, involving the `axion electrodynamics' relevant to topological insulators,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-29 Qing-Dong Jiang , Frank Wilczek

A random matrix model to describe the coupling of m-fold symmetry in constructed. The particular threefold case is used to analyze data on eigenfrequencies of elastomechanical vibration of an anisotropic quartz block. It is suggested that…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2007-11-18 J. X. Carvalho , M. S. Hussein , M. P. Pato , A. J. Sargeant

Given a filtration of simplicial complexes, one usually applies persistent homology and summarizes the results in barcodes. Then, in order to extract statistical information from these barcodes, one needs to compute statistical indicators…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Alessandro Bravetti , Martín Mijangos , Pablo Padilla

We discuss the physics of crystals with small polydispersity near the jamming transition point. For this purpose, we introduce an effective single-particle model taking into account the nearest neighbor structure of crystals. The model can…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-08-19 Harukuni Ikeda

We discuss the well-known phenomenon of spontaneous symmetry breaking for a linear sigma model for scalar and pseudoscalar mesons based on the meson composite structure and the normalization of the quantum states. To test our formulation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-06 Amir H. Fariborz , Renata Jora

Describing the deviation of a real structure from a hypothetical higher-symmetry ideal can be a powerful tool to understand and interpret phase transitions. Here we introduce a simple yet effective metric that quantifies the degree of unit…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-05 Shannon Bernier , Gregory Bassen , Matthew Brem , Davor Tolj , Quentin Simmons , Tyrel M. McQueen

Symmetry breaking phase transitions play an important role in nature. When a system traverses such a transition at a finite rate, its causally disconnected regions choose the new broken symmetry state independently. Where such local choices…

Quantifying of quantum coherence of a given system not only plays an important role in quantum information science but also promote our understanding on some basic problems, such as quantum phase transition. Conventional quantum coherence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Meng Qin