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Determining the existence of compact invariant manifolds is a central quest in the qualitative theory of differential equations. Singularities, periodic solutions, and invariant tori are examples of such invariant manifolds. A classical and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-06-21 Pedro C. C. R. Pereira , Douglas D. Novaes , Murilo R. Cândido

We prove that, on a closed surface, a Lagrangian system defined by a Tonelli Lagrangian $L$ possesses a periodic orbit that is a local minimizer of the free-period action functional on every energy level belonging to the low range of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-12-20 Luca Asselle , Marco Mazzucchelli

We consider the nonlinear cubic Wave, the Hartree and the nonlinear cubic Beam equations on $T^2$ and we prove the existence of different types of solutions which exchange energy between Fourier modes in certain time scales. This exchange…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-24 Filippo Giuliani , Marcel Guardia , Pau Martin , Stefano Pasquali

A defining quantity of a physical system is its energy which is represented by the Hamiltonian. In closed quantum mechanical or/and coherent wave-based systems the Hamiltonian is introduced as a Hermitian operator which ensures real energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-05 Jamal Berakdar , Xi-guang Wang

The spectral fluctuations of a quantum Hamiltonian system with time-reversal symmetry are studied in the semiclassical limit by using periodic-orbit theory. It is found that, if long periodic orbits are hyperbolic and uniformly distributed…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Dominique Spehner

We consider Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms of the Euclidean space, generated by compactly supported time-dependent perturbations of hyperbolic quadratic forms. We prove that, under some natural assumptions, such a diffeomorphism must have…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Basak Z. Gurel

A class of fast-slow Hamiltonian systems with potential $U_\varepsilon$ describing the interaction of non-ergodic fast and slow degrees of freedom is studied. The parameter $\varepsilon$ indicates the typical timescale ratio of the fast and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-11-15 Matthias Klar , Karsten Matthies , Celia Reina , Johannes Zimmer

In this paper, we establish the existence of periodic orbits of a twisted geodesic flow on all low energy levels and in all dimensions whenever the magnetic field form is symplectic and spherically rational. This is a consequence of a more…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Viktor L. Ginzburg , Basak Z. Gurel

We experimentally explore solutions to a model Hamiltonian dynamical system derived in Colliander et al., 2012, to study frequency cascades in the cubic defocusing nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on the torus. Our results include a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-09-17 James E. Colliander , Jeremy L. Marzuola , Tadahiro Oh , Gideon Simpson

In this paper, by arising condition in variation, from equal time to non-equal time, I reconsider how geometrodynamics equations allow to be derived from variational principle in general relativity and then find the variation of extrinsic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-15 Qian Chen

Symmetric hyperbolic systems of equations are explicitly constructed for a general class of tensor fields by considering their structure as r-fold forms. The hyperbolizations depend on 2r-1 arbitrary timelike vectors. The importance of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 José M. M. Senovilla

We study almost periodic orbits of quantum systems and prove that for periodic time-dependent Hamiltonians an orbit is almost periodic if, and only if, it is precompact. In the case of quasiperiodic time-dependence we present an example of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-11-06 Cesar R. de Oliveira , Mariza S. Simsen

For a symmetric Hamiltonian system, lower bounds for the number of relative equilibria surrounding stable and formally unstable relative equilibria on nearby energy levels are given.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Juan-Pablo Ortega , Tudor S. Ratiu

We prove that there exist periodic orbits on almost all compact regular energy levels of a Hamiltonian function defined on a twisted cotangent bundle over the two-sphere. As a corollary, given any Riemannian two-sphere and a magnetic field…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-16 Gabriele Benedetti , Kai Zehmisch

In the context of the Newtonian N-body problem, we prove the existence of a partially hyperbolic motion with prescribed positive energy and any initial collisionless configuration. Moreover, it is a free time minimizer of the respective…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-09-14 Juan Manuel Burgos

Background fields of electromagnetic and gravitational type emerge in the low kinetic energy limit of any regular Lagrangian system and, in particular, in the corresponding limit of any spacetime theory in which the free motion of test…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-14 Paolo Maraner

When the Poincar\'{e} map associated with a periodic orbit of a hybrid dynamical system has constant-rank iterates, we demonstrate the existence of a constant-dimensional invariant subsystem near the orbit which attracts all nearby…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-11-15 Samuel Burden , Shai Revzen , S. Shankar Sastry

For Hamiltonian flows we establish the existence of periodic orbits on a sequence of level sets approaching a Bott-nondegenerate symplectic extremum of the Hamiltonian. As a consequence, we show that a charge on a compact manifold with a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Viktor L. Ginzburg , Ely Kerman

In this paper we produce a lower bound for the number of periodic orbits of certain Hamiltonian vector fields near Bott-nondegenerate symplectic critical submanifolds. This result is then related to the problem of finding closed orbits of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ely Kerman

The relativistic Klein-Gordon system is studied as an illustration of Quantum Mechanics using non-Hermitian operators as observables. A version of the model is considered containing a generic coordinate- and energy-dependent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Miloslav Znojil , Hynek Bila , Vit Jakubsky