English
Related papers

Related papers: Jeans instability in the linearized Burnett regime

200 papers

The weak field limit of the nonminimally coupled Boltzmann equation is studied, and relations between the invariant Bardeen scalar potentials are derived. The Jean's criterion for instabilities is found through the modified dispersion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-25 Cláudio Gomes

Jeans instability within the framework of post-Newtonian Boltzmann and Poisson equations are analyzed. The components of the energy-momentum tensor are calculated from a post-Newtonian Maxwell-J\"uttner distribution function. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-26 Gilberto M. Kremer

A linear stability analysis has been performed onto a self-gravitating magnetized gas disk bounded by external pressure. The resulting dispersion relation is fully explained by three kinds of instability: a Parker-type instability driven by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sang Min Lee , Seung Soo Hong

A kinetic and hydrodynamic descriptions are developed in order to analyze the instabilities of a granular gas in the presence of a gravitational field. In the kinetic description the Boltzmann equation is coupled with the Poisson equation,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-26 Gilberto Medeiros Kremer

We study the gravitational instability of a general relativistic complex scalar field with a quartic self-interaction in an infinite homogeneous static background. This quantum relativistic Jeans problem provides a simplified framework to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-24 Abril Suárez , Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Due to the nonlinearity of the Euler{Poisson equations, it is possible that the nonlinear Jeans instability may lead to a faster density growing rate than the rate in the standard theory of linearized Jeans instability, which motivates us…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-15 Chao Liu , Yiqing Shi

It has recently been demonstrated [A. Giusti, Phys. Rev. D 101, 124029 (2020)] that characteristic traits of Milgrom's modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND) can be replicated from an entirely distinct framework: a fractional variant of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-21 Kamel Ourabah

We present a quantum treatment of the Jeans gravitational instability in the Newtonian limit of the non-minimal matter-curvature coupling gravity model. By relying on Wigner functions, allowing for the representation of quantum states in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-23 Cláudio Gomes , Kamel Ourabah

This paper focuses on the analysis of the gravitational instability in presence of bulk viscosity both in Newtonian regime and in the fully-relativistic approach. The standard Jeans Mechanism and the Quasi-Isotropic Solution are treated…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-15 Nakia Carlevaro , Giovanni Montani

The Jeans criterion sets the foundation of our understanding of gravitational collapse. Jog studied the fragmentation of gas under external tides and derived a dispersion relation $$ l' = l_{\rm Jeans} \frac{1} {(1 + \lambda_0' / 4 \pi G…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-03-06 Guang-Xing Li

We analyze the effect of a gravitational field on the sound modes of superfluids. We derive an instability condition that generalizes the well known Jeans instability of the sound mode in normal fluids. We discuss potential experimental…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-08 Itamar Hason , Yaron Oz

MOdified Gravity (MOG) is a covariant modification of Einstein's general relativity. This theory is one of the current alternatives to dark matter models. We describe dynamics of collisionless self-gravitating systems in the context of MOG.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-09-24 Mahmood Roshan , Shahram Abbassi

Conditions for the establishment of small density perturbations in a self-gravitating two component fluid mixture are studied using a dynamical system approach. It is shown that besides the existence of exponentially growing and decaying…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 J. P. M. de Carvalho , P. G. Macedo

We propose Faraday waves as a probe for collective excitations in self-gravitating Bose-Einstein condensates (SGBECs). Using a semi-classical approach based on linear stability analysis of the Gross-Pitaevskii-Newton equations, we derive a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-11-20 Ning Liu , Guodong Cheng

We consider the singular Rayleigh-Jeans equilibrium of the $4$-waves kinetic turbulence equation for the three dimensional Schr\"{o}dinger equation. We first show the formation in finite time of a Dirac measure at zero frequency in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-11 Miguel Escobedo , Angeliki Menegaki

Understanding the formation of nonlinear structures in the universe and stellar systems is crucial. The nonlinear Jeans instability plays a key role in these formation processes. It has been a long-standing open problem in astrophysics for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Chao Liu

Since the early 1990s, there has been significant interest in the physics of dusty plasmas, which has now become a new discipline in plasma science. Dusty plasma exhibits new and unusual behaviour, and provides a possibility for modified or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-19 Tanay Gupta , Isha Shailesh , Ram Prasad Prajapati

The Jeans analysis is often used to infer the total density of a system by relating the velocity moments of an observable tracer population to the underlying gravitational potential. This technique has recently been applied in the search…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-02-21 Thomas Richardson , Malcolm Fairbairn

The original Jeans dispersion relation and instability criterion are derived by a mathematically well-defined limiting procedure. The procedure highlights Jeans' physical reasoning and vindicates the (in)famous ``Jeans swindle.'' A second,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael K. -H. Kiessling

Linear theory is used to determine the stability of the self-gravitating, rapidly (and nonuniformly) rotating, two-dimensional, and collisional particulate disk against small-amplitude gravity perturbations. A gas-kinetic theory approach is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Evgeny Griv , Michael Gedalin , David Eichler , Chi Yuan