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A differential calculus on an associative algebra A is an algebraic analogue of the calculus of differential forms on a smooth manifold. It supplies A with a structure on which dynamics and field theory can be formulated to some extent in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 H. C. Baehr , A. Dimakis , F. Müller-Hoissen

This paper is a detailed study of finite-dimensional modules defined on bicomplex numbers. A number of results are proved on bicomplex square matrices, linear operators, orthogonal bases, self-adjoint operators and Hilbert spaces, including…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-08-10 Raphael Gervais Lavoie , Louis Marchildon , Dominic Rochon

This paper contains a set of lecture notes on manifolds with boundary and corners, with particular attention to the space of quantum states. A geometrically inspired way of dealing with these kind of manifolds is presented,and explicit…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Florio Maria Ciaglia , Fabio Di Cosmo , Marco Laudato , Giuseppe Marmo

We prove some results on the border of Ramsey theory (finite partition calculus) and model theory. Also a beginning of classification theory of finite models in undertaken.

Logic · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Doug Ensley , Rami Grossberg

We present a comparison of real-space methods based on regular grids for electronic structure calculations that are designed to have basis set variational properties, using as a reference the conventional method of finite differences (a…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Chris-Kriton Skylaris , Oswaldo Dieguez , Peter D. Haynes , Mike C. Payne

After an overview of noncommutative differential calculus, we construct parts of it explicitly and explain why this construction agrees with a fuller version obtained from the theory of operads.

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2010-06-03 V. Dolgushev , D. Tamarkin , B. Tsygan

These expository notes are dedicated to the study of the topology of configuration spaces of manifolds. We give detailed computations of many invariants, including the fundamental group of the configuration spaces of $\mathbb{R}^2$, the…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2018-03-30 Ben Knudsen

Wheeler emphasized the study of Superspace - the space of 3-geometries on a spatial manifold of fixed topology. This is a configuration space for GR; knowledge of configuration spaces is useful as regards dynamics and QM.In this Article I…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-15 Edward Anderson

A recently introduced numerical approach to quantum systems is analyzed. The basis of a Fock space is restricted and represented in an algebraic program. Convergence with increasing size of basis is proved and the difference between…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Maciej Trzetrzelewski

Using finite difference operators, we define a notion of boundary and surface measure for configuration sets under Poisson measures. A Margulis-Russo type identity and a co-area formula are stated with applications to deviation inequalities…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-03-23 Christian Houdré , Nicolas Privault

We develop a family of finite element spaces of differential forms defined on cubical meshes in any number of dimensions. The family contains elements of all polynomial degrees and all form degrees. In two dimensions, these include the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-13 Douglas N. Arnold , Gerard Awanou

Finite metric spaces arise in many different contexts. Enormous bodies of data, scientific, commercial and others can often be viewed as large metric spaces. It turns out that the metric of graphs reveals a lot of interesting information.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Nathan Linial

This paper summarizes the core definitions and results regarding the chain differential for functions in locally convex topological vector spaces. In addition, it provides a few elementary calculus rules of practical interest, notably for…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-30 Daniel E. Clark , Jeremie Houssineau , Emmanuel D. Delande

In this survey we discuss the results on the finitistic dimension of various stratified algebras. We describe what is already known, present some recent estimates, and list some open problems.

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2010-04-02 Volodymyr Mazorchuk

We construct a family of canonical connections and surrounding basic theory for almost complex manifolds that are equipped with an affine connection. This framework provides a uniform approach to treating a range of geometries. In…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-08-06 A. Rod Gover , Pawel Nurowski

A `discrete differential manifold' we call a countable set together with an algebraic differential calculus on it. This structure has already been explored in previous work and provides us with a convenient framework for the formulation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Dimakis , F. M"uller-Hoissen , F. Vanderseypen

The continuum of real numbers has served well as a model for physical space in mechanics and field theories. However it is a well-motivated and popular idea that at the fundamental Planck scale the combination of gravitational and quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-17 Ronald J. Adler

Several finite difference methods are proposed for the infinitesimal generator of 1D asymmetric $\alpha$-stable L\'{e}vy motions, based on the fact that the operator becomes a multiplier in the spectral space. These methods take the general…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-21 Yanghong Huang , Xiao Wang

Based on the weighted and shifted Gr\"{u}nwald difference (WSGD) operators [24], we further construct the compact finite difference discretizations for the fractional operators. Then the discretization schemes are used to approximate the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-30 Han Zhou , WenYi Tian , Weihua Deng

In the past decades, the finite difference methods for space fractional operators develop rapidly; to the best of our knowledge, all the existing finite difference schemes, including the first and high order ones, just work on uniform…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-04 Lijing Zhao , Weihua Deng