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We extend Lie's classical method for finding group invariant solutions to the case of non-transverse group actions. For this extension of Lie's method we identify a local obstruction to the principle of symmetric criticality. Two examples…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. Anderson , M. Fels , C. Torre

This paper uses Lie symmetry analysis to investigate the biharmonic heat equation on a generalized surface of revolution. We classify the Lie point symmetries associated with this equation, allowing for the identification of surfaces and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Aminu Ma'aruf Nass , Kassimu Mpungu , Rahmatullah Ibrahim Nuruddeen

We consider the application of the theory of symmetries of coupled ordinary differential equations to the case of reparametrisation invariant Lagrangians quadratic in the velocities; such Lagrangians encompass all minisuperspace models. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-05 T. Christodoulakis , N. Dimakis , Petros A. Terzis

We consider a class of non-linear PDE systems, whose equations possess Noether identities (the equations are redundant), including non-variational systems (not coming from Lagrangian field theories), where Noether identities and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-03-12 Igor Khavkine

We study the symmetry group of the geodesic equations of the spatial solutions of the space-time generated by a noninertial rotating system of reference. It is a seven dimensional Lie group, which is neither solvable nor nilpotent. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-01-31 Paschalis G. Paschali , Georgios C. Chrysostomou

The theory of Lie point symmetries is applied to study the generalized Zakharov system with two unknown parameters. The system reduces into a three-dimensional real value functions system, where we find that admits five Lie point…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-06-23 K. Krishnakumar , A. Durga Devi , A. Paliathanasis

The Lie symmetry method is applied to derive the point symmetries for the N-dimensional fractional heat equation. We find that that the numbers of symmetries and Lie brackets are reduced significantly as compared to the nonfractional order…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-22 Amlan K Halder , CT Duba , PGL Leach

We suggest two metrics for assessing the quality of atomistic configurations of disordered materials, both of which are based on quantifying the orientational distribution of neighbours around each atom in the configuration. The first…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-11-20 Matthew J. Cliffe , Andrew L. Goodwin

A relativistic diffusion model with cylindrical symmetry, which propagates an initial state based on quantum chromodynamics in time towards a thermal equilibrium limit, is derived from nonequilibrium-statistical considerations: Adapting an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-29 Johannes Hoelck , Georg Wolschin

A method is presented for calculating the Lie point symmetries of a scalar difference equation on a two-dimensional lattice. The symmetry transformations act on the equations and on the lattice. They take solutions into solutions and can be…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-07-10 Decio Levi , Sébastien Tremblay , Pavel Winternitz

This paper surveys results found by the authors in the previous papers (see for example, A. Duyunova, V. Lychagin, S. Tychkov, Differential invariants for spherical layer flows of a viscid fluid, Journal of Geometry and Physics, 130,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-04-06 Anna Duyunova , Valentin Lychagin , Sergey Tychkov

The coefficient algebra of a finite-dimensional Lie algebra on a finite-dimensional representation is defined as the subalgebra generated by all coefficients of the corresponding characteristic polynomial. We explore connections between…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Yin Chen , Runxuan Zhang

Symmetry is a powerful tool for finding analytical solutions to differential equations, both partial and ordinary, via the similarity variables or via the invariance of the equation under group transformations. It is the largest group of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-10-01 Mensah Folly-Gbetoula , Kwassi Anani

(2+1) dimensional diffusion equation is considered within the framework of equivalence transformations. Generators for the group are obtained and admissible transformations between linear and nonlinear equations are examined. It is shown…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-24 Saadet Özer

Symmetry plays a central role in modern physics, from classifying quantum states to characterizing phases of matter through spontaneous symmetry breaking. In interacting fermionic systems with multiple internal degrees of freedom, however,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-20 Cheng-Hao He , Yi-Zhuang You , Xiao Yan Xu

We discuss the constraints imposed on the nonlinear evolution of the Large Scale Structure (LSS) of the universe by galilean invariance, the symmetry relevant on subhorizon scales. Using Ward identities associated to the invariance, we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Marco Peloso , Massimo Pietroni

The invariance for the equation of fast diffusion in the 2D coordinate space has been proved, and its reduction to the 1D (with respect to the spatial variable) analog is demonstrated. On the basis of these results, new exact…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. I. Semenov

We analyse the underlying nonlinear partial differential equation which arises in the study of gravitating flat fluid plates of embedding class one. Our interest in this equation lies in discussing new solutions that can be found by means…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-19 A. M. Msomi , K. S. Govinder , S. D. Maharaj

This work represents a PhD thesis concerning three main topics. The first one deals with the study and applications of Lie systems with compatible geometric structures, e.g. symplectic, Poisson, Dirac, Jacobi, among others. Many new Lie…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-08-05 C. Sardón

Infinitesimal symmetries of a partial differential equation (PDE) can be defined algebraically as the solutions of the linearization (Frechet derivative) equation holding on the space of solutions to the PDE, and they are well-known to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-08-23 Stephen C. Anco