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I derive the statistical relationship between a radial velocity or astrometric acceleration (a trend), a companion's mass, and the projected separation of the companion. These relationships, expressed as probability density functions, are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-20 Timothy D Brandt

A closed-form expression is obtained for the density of a simple layer, equipotential to an oblate level ellipsoid of revolution in an outer space. The potential of any level spheroid of positive mass with the inward direction of attracting…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-06-06 Danila V. Milanov

Starting with just the assumption of uniformly distributed orbital orientations, we derive expressions for the distributions of the Keplerian orbital elements as functions of arbitrary distributions of eccentricity and semi-major axis. We…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-24 Dmitry Savransky , Eric Cady , N. Jeremy Kasdin

Expressions for intermolecular forces and torques, derived from pair potentials between rigid non-spherical units, are presented. The aim is to give compact and clear expressions, which are easily generalised, and which minimise the risk of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-03-19 Michael P. Allen , Guido Germano

In this letter, we propose a general real-space method for the generation of nonparaxial accelerating beams with arbitrary predefined convex trajectories. Our results lead to closed-form expressions for the required phase at the input…

This paper explores orbits in extended mass distributions and develops an analytic approximation scheme based on epicycloids (spirograph patterns). We focus on the Hernquist potential which provides a good model for many astrophysical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Fred C. Adams , Anthony M. Bloch

Pairs potential-density in terms of elementary functions that represents flat rings structures are presented. We study structures representing one or several concentric flat rings. Also disks surrounded by concentric flat rings are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Patricio S. Letelier

The phase--space volume of regions of regular or trapped motion, for bounded or scattering systems with two degrees of freedom respectively, displays universal properties. In particular, sudden reductions in the phase-space volume or gaps…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-10-28 L. Benet , O. Merlo

A formalism is presented to obtain closed evolution equations for asymptotic probability distribution functions of turbulence magnitudes. The formalism is derived for a generic evolution equation, so that the final result can be easily…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-06-25 F. O. Minotti , E. Speranza

This paper deals with the gravitational potential of a homogeneous torus with elliptical cross-section. We present a new expression for its gravitational potential which is valid in any point of the space, obtained by modeling the torus…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-02-03 Elena Yu. Bannikova , Sergey V. Skolota

In this note we present complete, closed-form expressions for random relative velocities between colliding particles of arbitrary size in nebula turbulence. These results are exact for very small particles (those with stopping times much…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. W. Ormel , J. N. Cuzzi

A useful crude approximation for Abelian functions is developed and applied to orbits. The bound orbits in the power-law potentials A*r^{-alpha} take the simple form (l/r)^k = 1 + e cos(m*phi), where k = 2 - alpha > 0 and 'l' and 'e' are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-05-18 Donald Lynden-Bell , Shoko Jin

This note provides new closed forms evaluations of a few classes of exponential sums associated with elliptic curves and hyperelliptic curves.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2011-03-23 N. A. Carella

The study of self-gravitating stellar systems has provided important hints to develop tools of analytical mechanics. In the present contribution we review how to exploit detuned resonant normal forms to extract information on several…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Giuseppe Pucacco

We treat the circular and elliptic restricted three-body problems in inertial frames as periodically forced Kepler problems with additional singularities and explain that in this setting the main result of [4] is applicable. This guarantees…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-02-24 Rafael Ortega , Lei Zhao

The scalar and vector potentials of the acceleration field and the pressure field are calculated for the first time for a rotating relativistic uniform system, and the dependence of the potentials on the angular velocity is found. These…

General Physics · Physics 2024-10-24 Sergey G. Fedosin

We develop an effective model to describe the dynamics of a system of particle moving in circular configurations around a central mass, by considering the continuum limit of the angular distribution, to obtain the stable configurations for…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-24 Jeremías Ruta , Nicolás Grandi , Tobías Canavesi

When modeling the three-dimensional hydrodynamics of interstellar material rotating in a galactic gravitational potential, it is useful to have an analytic expression for gravitational perturbations due to stellar spiral arms. We present…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Donald P. Cox , Gilberto C. Gomez

The envelope of an elliptical Gaussian complex vector, or equivalently, the amplitude or norm of a bivariate normal random vector has application in many weather and signal processing contexts. We explicitly characterize its distribution in…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Sattwik Ghosal , Ranjan Maitra

A unified parametrization of the circular velocity, which accurately fits 850 galaxy rotation curves without needing in advance the knowledge of the luminous matter components, nor a fixed dark matter halo model, is proposed. A notable…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-03-14 E. Lopez Fune
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