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A stochastic Euler equation is proposed, describing the motion of a particle density, forced by the random action of virtual photons in vacuum. After time averaging, the Euler equation is reduced to the Reynolds equation, well studied in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-09 Roumen Tsekov , Eyal Heifetz , Eliahu Cohen

Recent progress in the development of quantum technologies has enabled the direct investigation of dynamics of increasingly complex quantum many-body systems. This motivates the study of the complexity of classical algorithms for this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-12 Dominik S. Wild , Álvaro M. Alhambra

We propose a method for the data-driven inference of temporal evolutions of physical functions with deep learning. More specifically, we target fluid flows, i.e. Navier-Stokes problems, and we propose a novel LSTM-based approach to predict…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Steffen Wiewel , Moritz Becher , Nils Thuerey

Transport phenomena still stand as one of the most challenging problems in computational physics. By exploiting the analogies between Dirac and lattice Boltzmann equations, we develop a quantum simulator based on pseudospin-boson quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-20 A. Mezzacapo , M. Sanz , L. Lamata , I. L. Egusquiza , S. Succi , E. Solano

Partial differential equation solvers are required to solve the Navier-Stokes equations for fluid flow. Recently, algorithms have been proposed to simulate fluid dynamics on quantum computers. Fault-tolerant quantum devices might enable…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-20 Zhixin Song , Robert Deaton , Bryan Gard , Spencer H. Bryngelson

Physically plausible fluid simulations play an important role in modern computer graphics and engineering. However, in order to achieve real-time performance, computational speed needs to be traded-off with physical accuracy. Surrogate…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-05-19 Nils Wandel , Michael Weinmann , Reinhard Klein

The dynamics of vortex solitons in a BEC superfluid is studied. A quantum lattice-gas algorithm (localization-based quantum computation) is employed to examine the dynamical behavior of vortex soliton solutions of the Gross-Pitaevskii…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-05-07 Jeffrey Yepez , George Vahala , Linda Vahala

Great progress has been made in quantum computing in recent years, providing opportunities to overcome computation resource poverty in many scientific computations like computational fluid dynamics (CFD). In this work, efforts are made to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Chuang-Chao Ye , Ning-Bo An , Teng-Yang Ma , Meng-Han Dou , Wen Bai , Zhao-Yun Chen , Guo-Ping Guo

Quantum theory and relativity exhibit several formal analogies with fluid mechanics. This paper extends upon known analogies by showing that under specific assumptions, an Euler-Korteweg vortex model can be cast into equations that are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 D. M. F. Bischoff van Heemskerck

A formalism of classical mechanics is given for time-dependent many-body states of quantum mechanics, describing both fluid flow and point mass trajectories. The familiar equations of energy, motion, and those of Lagrangian mechanics are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-31 James P. Finley

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of viscous fluids described by the Navier-Stokes equations are considered. Depending on the Reynolds number of the flow, the Navier-Stokes equations may exhibit a highly nonlinear behavior. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-11 Anouk Zandbergen , Tycho van Noorden , Alexander Heinlein

Understanding turbulence is the key to our comprehension of many natural and technological flow processes. At the heart of this phenomenon lies its intricate multi-scale nature, describing the coupling between different-sized eddies in…

We present a quantum algorithm for simulating the wave equation under Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. The algorithm uses Hamiltonian simulation and quantum linear system algorithms as subroutines. It relies on factorizations of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-24 Pedro C. S. Costa , Stephen Jordan , Aaron Ostrander

We propose an end-to-end quantum algorithm to simulate rapidly distorted turbulence via linear combination of Hamiltonian (LCHS). The algorithm comprises three primary stages: the efficient preparation of an initial turbulent state with a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-25 Zhaoyuan Meng , Leyu Chen , Jin-Peng Liu , Guowei He

Three very different algorithms have been proposed for solution of the Rayleigh-Taylor turbulent mixing problem. They are based upon three different physical principles governing the Euler equations for fluid flow, which serve to complete…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-01-23 James Glimm , Baolian Cheng , David H. Sharp , Tulin Kaman

We present a pedagogical introduction to a quantum computing algorithm for the simulation of classical fluids, based on the Carleman linearization of a second-quantized version of lattice kinetic theory. Prospects and limitations for the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-18 Wael Itani , Katepalli R. Sreenivasan , Sauro Succi

We discuss the Carleman linearization approach to the quantum simulation of classical fluids based on Grad's generalized hydrodynamics and compare it to previous investigations based on lattice Boltzmann and Navier-Stokes formulations. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-04 Claudio Sanavio , Enea Mauri , Sauro Succi

Quantum computers can be used to simulate nonlinear non-Hamiltonian classical dynamics on phase space by using the generalized Koopman-von Neumann formulation of classical mechanics. The Koopman-von Neumann formulation implies that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-27 Ilon Joseph

Quantum algorithms for classical physics problems expose new patterns of quantum information flow as compared to the many-body Schr\"{o}dinger equation. As a result, besides their potential practical applications, they also offer a valuable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-13 Sauro Succi , Claudio Sanavio , Peter Love

In this paper, we present efficient quantum algorithms that are exponentially faster than classical algorithms for solving the quantum optimal control problem. This problem involves finding the control variable that maximizes a physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-02 Xiantao Li , Chunhao Wang