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We derive a general closed expression for the local pressure exerted onto the corrugated walls of a channel confining a fluid medium. When the fluid medium is at equilibrium the local pressure is a functional of the shape of the walls. It…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-02-07 Paolo Malgaretti , Markus Bier

Definitions for a local pressure in an inhomogeneous fluid are considered for both equilibrium and local equilibrium states. Thermodynamic and mechanical (hydrodynamic) contexts are reconciled. Remaining problems and uncertainties are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-27 James Dufty , Jeffrey Wrighton , Kai Luo

Based on the Carath\'eodory -Pesin structure theory[11], we introduce three notions of topological pressure of a proper map and provide some properties of these notions. For the proper map of a locally compact separable metric space, we…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Dongkui Ma , Nuanni Fan

We prove two relative local variational principles of topological pressure functions $P(T,\mathcal{F},\mathcal{U},y)$ and$P(T,\mathcal{F},\mathcal{U}|Y)$ for a given factor map $\pi$, an open cover $\mathcal{U} $ and a subadditive sequence…

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In this paper we state the variational principle for the weighted porous media equation. It extends V.I. Arnold's approach to the description of Euler flows as a geodesics on some manifold, i.e. as a critical points of some energy…

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We discuss a weighted variational integral approach for nonlocal linear diffusion models with forcing term, providing a selection principle for solutions of elliptic in time regularizations.

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A method for designing variational principles for the dynamics of a possibly dissipative and non-conservatively forced chain of particles is demonstrated. Some qualitative features of the formulation are discussed.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-04-05 Amit Acharya , Ambar N. Sengupta

Porous metal bearings are widely used in small and micro devices. To compute the pressure one has to solve the Reynolds equation coupled with the Laplace equation. We show that it is possible to give to the relevant boundary value problem a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-03-25 Giovanni Cimatti

The dynamics of many natural systems is dominated by non-linear waves propagating through the medium. We show that the dynamics of non-linear wave fronts with positive surface tension can be formulated as a gradient system. The variational…

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Let $\boldsymbol{X}=\{X_{k}\}_{k=0}^{\infty}$ be a sequence of compact metric spaces $X_{k}$ and $\boldsymbol{T}=\{T_{k}\}_{k=0}^{\infty}$ a sequence of continuous mappings $T_{k}:X_{k} \to X_{k+1}$. The pair…

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A variational principle is introduced to provide a new formulation and resolution for several boundary value problems with a variational structure. This principle allows one to deal with problems well beyond the weakly compact structure. As…

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This paper defines the pressure for asymptotically subadditive potentials under a mistake function, including the measuretheoretical and the topological versions. Using the advanced techniques of ergodic theory and topological dynamics, we…

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This paper generalizes sofic entropy theory, in both the topological and measure-theory settings, to actions of locally compact groups. We prove invariance under topological and measure conjugacy of these entropies and establish the…

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The topological pressure introduced by Ruelle and similar quantities describe dynamical multifractal properties of dynamical systems. These are important characteristics of mesoscopic systems in the classical regime. Original definition of…

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Nonlinear topological insulators have garnered substantial recent attention as they have both enabled the discovery of new physics due to interparticle interactions, and may have applications in photonic devices such as topological lasers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-30 Stephan Wong , Terry A. Loring , Alexander Cerjan

The concept of local pressure is pivotal to describe many important physical phenomena, such as buoyancy or atmospheric phenomena, which always require the consideration of space-varying pressure fields. These fields have precise…

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