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The cubic complex Ginzburg-Landau equation is one of the most-studied nonlinear equations in the physics community. It describes a vast variety of phenomena from nonlinear waves to second-order phase transitions, from superconductivity,…
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Physics of two-dimensional electron gases under perpendicular magnetic field often displays three distinct stages when increasing the field amplitude: a low field regime with classical magnetotransport, followed at intermediate field by a…
We consider the semi-linear, defocusing wave equation $\partial_t^2 u - \Delta u = -|u|^{p-1} u$ in $\mathbb{R}^d$ with $1+4/(d-1)\leq p < 1+4/(d-2)$. We generalize the inward/outward energy theory and weighted Morawetz estimates in 3D to…
Darboux-deformations of short range one-dimensional potentials are constructed by means of Gamow-Siegert functions (resonance states). Results include both Hermitian and non-Hermitian short range potentials which are exactly solvable. As…
The phase diagram of the Gross-Neveu model in $2+1$ space-time dimensions at non-zero temperature and chemical potential is studied in the limit of infinitely many flavors, focusing on the possible existence of inhomogeneous phases, where…
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We consider a class of $L^2$-supercritical inhomogeneous nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with potential in three dimensions \[ i\partial_t u + \Delta u - V u = \pm |x|^{-b} |u|^\alpha u, \quad (t,x) \in \mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{R}^3, \]…
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We consider several types of quantum critical phenomena from finite-density gauge-gravity duality which to different degrees lie outside the Landau-Ginsburg-Wilson paradigm. These include: (1) a "bifurcating" critical point, for which the…
We study the homogeneous Dirichlet problem for the equation \[ u_t-\operatorname{div}\left((a(z)\vert \nabla u\vert ^{p(z)-2}+b(z)\vert \nabla u\vert ^{q(z)-2})\nabla u\right)=f\quad \text{in $Q_T=\Omega\times (0,T)$}, \] where…
The Landau theory of phase transitions has been productively applied to phase transitions that involve rotational symmetry breaking, such as the transition from an isotropic fluid to a nematic liquid crystal. It even can be applied to the…
Type-II superconductivity is known to persist close to the sample surface in presence of a strong magnetic field. As a consequence, the ground state energy in the Ginzburg-Landau theory is approximated by an effective one-dimensional model.…
We study Brezis-Nirenberg type problems, governed by the double phase operator $- \mathrm{div}\left(|\nabla u|^{p-2}\, \nabla u + a(x)\, |\nabla u|^{q-2}\, \nabla u\right)$, that involve a critical nonlinearity of the form $|u|^{p^\ast -…
We modify the symmetric-teleparallel dark energy through the addition of a further Yukawa-like term, in which the non-metricity scalar, $Q$, is non-minimally coupled to a scalar field Lagrangian where the phion acts as quintessence,…
Consider the global wellposedness problem for nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation \[ i\partial_t u = [-\tfrac{1}{2} \Delta + V(x)] u \pm |u|^{4/(d-2)} u, \ u(0) \in \Sigma(\mathbf{R}^d), \] where $\Sigma$ is the weighted Sobolev space…
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The Wigner phase-space distribution function provides the basis for Moyal's deformation quantization alternative to the more conventional Hilbert space and path integral quantizations. General features of time-independent Wigner functions…