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We consider a generalization of nonrelativistic Schr\"odinger-Higgs Lagrangian by introducing a nonstandard kinetic term. We show that this model is Galilean invariant, we construct the conserved charges associated to the symmetries and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-11-18 Lucas Sourrouille

Some aspects of lightlike dimensional reduction in flat spacetime are studied with emphasis to classical applications. Among them the Galilean transformation of shadows induced by inertial frame changes is studied in detail by proving that,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Minguzzi

We present a formalism of Galilean quantum mechanics in non-inertial reference frames and discuss its implications for the equivalence principle. This extension of quantum mechanics rests on the Galilean line group, the semidirect product…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 B. R. MacGregor , A. E. McCoy , S. Wickramasekara

Mechanical systems naturally evolve on principal bundles describing their inherent symmetries. The ensuing factorization of the configuration manifold into a symmetry group and an internal shape space has provided deep insights into the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Jake Welde , Matthew D. Kvalheim , Vijay Kumar

Newtonian gravity was formulated as a geometrodynamic theory as far back in 1930s by Elie Cartan in what is named aptly as Newton Cartan space time. Though there are several approaches of realizing the algebraic structure of the Newton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-25 Rabin Banerjee , Arpita Mitra , Pradip Mukherjee

We address the gravitation and inertia in the framework of 'general gauge principle', which accounts for 'gravitation gauge group' generated by hidden local internal symmetry implemented on the flat space. We connect this group to nonlinear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-30 Gagik Ter-Kazarian

The kinematics of a robot manipulator are described in terms of the mapping connecting its joint space and the 6-dimensional Euclidean group of motions $SE(3)$. The associated Jacobian matrices map into its Lie algebra $\mathfrak{se}(3)$,…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-22 P. Donelan , J. M. Selig

An analysis of composite inertial motion (relativistic sum) within the framework of special relativity leads to the conclusion that every translational motion must be the symmetrically composite relativistic sum of a finite number of quanta…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ernst Karl Kunst

This work investigates the geometrical properties of self-gravitating $N$-body systems from the perspective established by Henri Poincar\'e and Albert Einstein concerning the operational nature of measured geometry. Utilizing recent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-29 Maria I. R. Lourenço , Julian Barbour , Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this paper we apply the symmetry principle in order to search for an alternative unified explanation of several cosmological puzzles such as the present stage of accelerated expansion of the Universe and the Hubble tension issue, among…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-13 Israel Quiros

The majority of inverse kinematics (IK) algorithms search for solutions in a configuration space defined by joint angles. However, the kinematics of many robots can also be described in terms of distances between rigidly-attached points,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Filip Marić , Matthew Giamou , Ivan Petrović , Jonathan Kelly

Group theory (GT) provides a rigorous framework for studying symmetries in various disciplines in physics ranging from quantum field theories and the standard model to fluid mechanics and chaos theory. To date, the application of such a…

Optics · Physics 2018-03-02 B. M. Rodríguez-Lara , Ramy El-Ganainy , Julio Guerrero

Geometric mechanics is a branch of mathematical physics that studies classical mechanics of particles and fields from the point of view of geometry. In a geometric language, symmetries can be expressed in a natural manner as vector fields…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-07-12 Asier López-Gordón

Theory known as Special Galileon has recently attracted considerable interest due to its peculiar properties. It has been shown that it represents an extremal member of the set of effective field theories with enhanced soft limit. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-29 Jiri Novotny

A novel algorithm is provided to couple a Galilean invariant model with curved spatial background by taking nonrelativistic limit of a unique minimally coupled relativistic theory, which ensures Galilean symmetry in the flat limit and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-12 Rabin Banerjee , Sunandan Gangopadhyay , Pradip Mukherjee

A shift-symmetric Galileon model in presence of spacetime torsion has been constructed for the first time. This has been realized by localizing (or, gauging) the Galileon symmetry in flat spacetime in an appropriate manner. We have applied…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-09 Rabin Banerjee , Sumanta Chakraborty , Pradip Mukherjee

In classical mechanics, the 'geometry of motion' refers to a development to visualize the motion of freely spinning bodies. In this paper, such an approach of studying the rotational motion of axisymmetric variable mass systems is…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-07-05 Angadh Nanjangud

To illustrate the conceptual problems for the low-energy symmetries in the continuum of spacetime emerging from the discrete quantum geometry, Galileo symmetries are investigated in the polymer particle representation of a non-relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Dah-Wei Chiou

Physical theories grounded in mathematical symmetries are an essential component of our understanding of a wide range of properties of the universe. Similarly, in the domain of machine learning, an awareness of symmetries such as rotation…

We study properties of Newton-Cartan gravity under transformations into all noninertial, nonrelativistic reference frames. The set of these transformations has the structure of an infinite dimensional Lie group, called the Galilean line…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-31 Leo Rodriguez , James St. Germaine-Fuller , Sujeev Wickramasekara