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The nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) models the slowly varying envelope dynamics of a weakly nonlinear quasi-monochromatic wave packet in dispersive media. In the context of Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), it is often referred to as…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-12-24 N. Karjanto

This study investigates the nonlinear stability and dynamics of gravity-driven viscous films on a vertical rotating cylinder, considering both outer and inner surface flows with slip conditions at the cylinder wall. We develop an asymptotic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-02 Souradip Chattopadhyay , Amar K. Gaonkar , Hangjie Ji

Observations show evidence that a significant fraction of protoplanetary disks contain warps. A warp in a disk evolves in time affecting the appearance of shadows and greatly influencing kinematic signatures. So far, many theoretical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-04 C. N. Kimmig , C. P. Dullemond

We consider the one-dimensional dynamics of nonlinear non-dispersive waves. The problem can be mapped onto a linear one by means of the hodograph transform. We propose an approximate scheme for solving the corresponding Euler-Poisson…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-06-09 M. Isoard , N. Pavloff , A. M. Kamchatnov

Propagation of ultrashort pulses at least a few tens of optical cycles in duration through a negative index material is investigated theoretically based on the generalized nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with pseudo-quintic nonlinearity…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-09-22 Houria Triki , Vladimir I. Kruglov

We present a model for nonlinear decay of the weak wave in three-dimensional incompressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence. We show that the decay rate is different for parallel and perpendicular waves. We provide a general formula…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 Andrey Beresnyak , Alex Lazarian

We study the radiation-driven warping of accretion discs in the context of X-ray binaries. The latest evolutionary equations are adopted, which extend the classical alpha theory to time-dependent thin discs with non-linear warps. We also…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. I. Ogilvie , G. Dubus

Gravitational coupling between protoplanetary discs and planets embedded in them leads to the emergence of spiral density waves, which evolve into shocks as they propagate through the disc. We explore the performance of a semi-analytical…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-22 Nicolas P. Cimerman , Roman R. Rafikov

We study the dynamics of a bounded gravitational collapsing configuration emitting gravitational waves, where the exterior spacetime is described by Robinson-Trautman geometries. The full nonlinear regime is examined by using the Galerkin…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 H. P. de Oliveira , I. Damião Soares

Axisymmetric accretion disks in vicinity of a central compact body are studied. For the simple models such as vertically isothermal disks as well as adiabatic ones the exact solutions to the steady-state MHD (magneto-hydrodynamic) system…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-06 V. S. Borisov

We show that the propagation of warps in gaseous disks can be strongly affected by compressional effects, when the thickness of the disk is taken into account. The physical reason is that, in realistic self-gravitating disks, the sound time…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 F. Masset , M. Tagger

We establish new global well-posedness results along Gibbs measure evolution for the nonlinear wave equation posed on the unit ball in $\mathbb{R}^3$ via two distinct approaches. The first approach invokes the method established in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-08-12 Jean Bourgain , Aynur Bulut

We study the nonlinear modulation property of flexural-gravity waves on a water surface covered by a compressed ice sheet of given thickness and density in a basin of a constant depth. For weakly nonlinear perturbations, we derive the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-10 Alexey V. Slunyaev , Yury A. Stepanyants

Properties of modified plasma waves in non-linear electrodynamics are investigated. We consider a cold, uniform, collisionless, and magnetized plasma model. Initially, we also assume small amplitude waves and the non-relativistic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-06-27 Leonardo P. R. Ospedal , Fernando Haas

Nonlinear time-dependent calculations have been carried out in order to study the evolution of the thermal instability for optically thick, transonic, slim accretion discs around black holes. In the present calculations we have investigated…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Ewa Szuszkiewicz , John C. Miller

Standard, planar accretion discs operate through a dissipative mechanism, usually thought to be turbulent, and often modelled as a viscosity. This acts to take energy from the radial shear, enabling the flow of mass and angular momentum in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 A. R. King , M. Livio , S. H. Lubow , J. E. Pringle

A nonlinear dispersion of a general stationary wave in collisionless plasma is obtained in a non-differential form from a single-particle oscillation-center Hamiltonian. For electrostatic oscillations in nonmagnetized plasma, considered as…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 I. Y. Dodin , N. J. Fisch

Accretion disks in close binary systems are subject to a tidally driven parametric instability which leads to the growth of internal waves near the outer edges of such disks (Goodman 1993). These waves are important in understanding the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Ethan T. Vishniac , Changsong Zhang

A typical galactic disc has a finite thickness and in addition to stars it also contains a finite amount of interstellar gas. Here, we investigate the physical impact of the finite thickness of a galactic disc on the disc stability against…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-03-14 Soumavo Ghosh , Chanda J. Jog

Nonlinear evolution of one-dimensional planar perturbations in an optically thin radiatively cooling medium in the long-wavelength limit is studied numerically. The accepted cooling function generates in thermal equilibrium a bistable…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. G. Kovalenko , Yu. A. Shchekinov