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We present new results building on the conservative deterministic spectral method for the space inhomogeneous Boltzmann equation developed by Gamba and Tharkabhushaman. This approach is a two-step process that acts on the weak form of the…

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Wave equations are fundamental to describing a vast array of physical phenomena, yet their simulation in inhomogeneous media poses a computational challenge due to the highly oscillatory nature of the solutions. To overcome the high costs…

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A class of nonlocal nonlinear wave equation arises from the modeling of a one dimensional motion in a nonlinearly, nonlocally elastic medium. The equation involves a kernel function with nonnegative Fourier transform. We discretize the…

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Numerical approximation of the Boltzmann equation presents a challenging problem due to its high-dimensional, nonlinear, and nonlocal collision operator. Among the deterministic methods, the Fourier-Galerkin spectral method stands out for…

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This paper presents a solution to an initial value problem for the 1-dimensional wave equation on time scales through the application of a Fourier transform and its inverse via contour integrals. The time scale of the spatial dimension is…

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This technical note addresses the challenge of accurate turbulence characterization using robust, bandwidth-limited sensors which fail to resolve the high-wavenumber dissipation range. To correct the resulting underestimation of turbulent…

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A semi-empirical three-dimensional model of turbulence in the approximation of the far turbulent wake behind a body of revolution in a passive stratified medium is considered. The sought quantities are the kinetic turbulent energy, kinetic…

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The general space-time evolution of the scattering of an incident acoustic plane wave pulse by an arbitrary configuration of targets is treated by employing a recently developed non-singular boundary integral method to solve the Helmholtz…

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A global solution of the Schr\"odinger equation for explicitly time-dependent Hamiltonians is derived by integrating the non-linear differential equation associated with the time-dependent wave operator. A fast iterative solution method is…

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Controlling waves by actively changing the material parameters of a medium enables the development of new acoustic and electrical devices. Modulating the material breaks classical properties like reciprocity and the conservation of energy,…

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This paper analyzes inverse scattering for the one-dimensional Helmholtz equation in the case where the wave speed is piecewise constant. Scattering data recorded for an arbitrarily small interval of frequencies is shown to determine the…

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Solutions to the wave equation with constant coefficients in $\mathbb{R}^d$ can be represented explicitly in Fourier space. We investigate a reconstruction formula, which provides an approximation of solutions $u(.,t)$ to initial data…

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We introduce a new arbitrarily high-order method for the rapid evaluation of hyperbolic potentials (space-time integrals involving the Green's function for the scalar wave equation). With $M$ points in the spatial discretization and $N_t$…

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A general Hamiltonian wave system with quartic resonances is considered, in the standard kinetic limit of a continuum of weakly interacting dispersive waves with random phases. The evolution equation for the multimode characteristic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-04 Sergio Chibbaro , Giovanni Dematteis , Lamberto Rondoni

It is well-known that the Fourier-Galerkin spectral method has been a popular approach for the numerical approximation of the deterministic Boltzmann equation with spectral accuracy rigorously proved. In this paper, we will show that such a…

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A closure for the effective relaxation time of the Boltzmann-BGK kinetic equation for fluid turbulence is presented, based on a double-averaging procedure over both kinetic and turbulent fluctuations. The resulting effective relaxation time…

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We outline a novel numerical method, called Ultrafast Ultrafast (UF$^2$), for calculating the $n^\text{th}$-order wavepackets required for calculating n-wave mixing signals. The method is simple to implement, and we demonstrate that it is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Peter A. Rose , Jacob J. Krich

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