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This paper focusses on the barely understood gap between the weakly nonlinear regime of structure formation and the onset of the virialized regime. While the former is accessed through perturbative calculations and the latter through…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thomas Buchert

Recently Eisenstein and collaborators introduced a method to `reconstruct' the linear power spectrum from a non-linearly evolved galaxy distribution in order to improve precision in measurements of baryon acoustic oscillations. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Nikhil Padmanabhan , Martin White , J. D. Cohn

In this first paper we present a Lagrangian framework for the description of structure formation in general relativity, restricting attention to irrotational dust matter. As an application we present a self-contained derivation of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-24 Thomas Buchert , Matthias Ostermann

Lagrangian perturbation theory for cosmological fluid describes structure formation in the quasi-nonlinear stage well. In a previous paper, we presented a third-order perturbative equation for Lagrangian perturbation with pressure. There we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Takayuki Tatekawa

The Lagrangian perturbation theory provides a simple yet powerful way of computing the nonlinear matter power spectrum, and it has been applied to biased tracers such as halos and galaxies. The number conservation of matter particles allows…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-08 Peter Espenshade , Jaiyul Yoo

This work uses a linear relaxation method to develop efficient numerical schemes for the time-fractional Allen-Cahn and Cahn-Hilliard equations. The L1+-CN formula is used to discretize the fractional derivative, and an auxiliary variable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-16 Hui Yu , Zhaoyang Wang , Ping Lin

A new theory for determining the mass function of cosmic structures is presented. It relies on a realistic treatment of collapse dynamics. Gravitational collapse is analyzed in the Lagrangian perturbative framework. Lagrangian perturbations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Pierluigi Monaco

This paper is the first in a series of three which attempt to resolve the difficulties that have plagued the $NN-\pi NN$ problem for the past ten years. Various theoretical inconsistencies in the current formulation have been pointed out…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 D. R. Phillips , I. R. Afnan

We present the latest version of Pinocchio, a code that generates catalogues of DM haloes in an approximate but fast way with respect to an N-body simulation. This code version extends the computation of particle and halo displacements up…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-11 Emiliano Munari , Pierluigi Monaco , Emiliano Sefusatti , Emanuele Castorina , Faizan G. Mohammad , Stefano Anselmi , Stefano Borgani

We examine the deviation of Cold Dark Matter particle trajectories from the Newtonian result as the size of the region under study becomes comparable to or exceeds the particle horizon. To first order in the gravitational potential, the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-26 Gerasimos Rigopoulos , Wessel Valkenburg

We formulate a perturbative approximation to gravitational instability, based on Lagrangian hydrodynamics in Newtonian cosmology. We take account of `pressure' effect of fluid, which is kinematically caused by velocity dispersion, to aim…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Masaaki Morita , Takayuki Tatekawa

We apply various expansion schemes that may be used to study gravitational clustering to the simple case of the Zeldovich dynamics. Using the well-known exact solution of the Zeldovich dynamics we can compare the predictions of these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Patrick Valageas

We present a new method to calculate formation of cosmological structure in the Newtonian limit. The method is based on Lagrangian perturbation theory plus two key theoretical extensions. One advance involves identifying and fixing a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-15 Sharvari Nadkarni-Ghosh , David F. Chernoff

N-body simulations are essential for understanding the formation and evolution of structure in the Universe. However, the discrete nature of these simulations affects their accuracy when modelling collisionless systems. We introduce a new…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-18 Oliver Hahn , Raul E. Angulo

This work proposes a model-reduction methodology that preserves Lagrangian structure (equivalently Hamiltonian structure) and achieves computational efficiency in the presence of high-order nonlinearities and arbitrary parameter dependence.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2015-04-16 Kevin Carlberg , Ray Tuminaro , Paul Boggs

Non-convex functional constrained optimization problems have gained substantial attention in machine learning and data science, addressing broad requirements that typically go beyond the often performance-centric objectives. An influential…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-29 Sang Bin Moon , Jong Gwang Kim , Ashish Chandra , Christopher Brinton , Abolfazl Hashemi

Low-order perturbation corrections to the electronic grand potential, internal energy, chemical potential, and entropy of a gas of noninteracting, identical molecules at a nonzero temperature are determined numerically as the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-10-21 Punit K. Jha , So Hirata

A fundamental relation in Lagrangian Kolmogorov theory is concerned with inertial range scaling of the second-order velocity structure function over intermediate time lags at sufficiently high Reynolds numbers. Significant theoretical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-24 Rohini Uma-Vaideswaran , P. K. Yeung

A time-fractional Allen-Cahn equation with volume constraint is first proposed by introducing a nonlocal time-dependent Lagrange multiplier. Adaptive linear second-order energy stable schemes are developed for the proposed model by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-23 Bingquan Ji , Hong-lin Liao , Yuezheng Gong , Luming Zhang

In this work, we study and extend a class of semi-Lagrangian exponential methods, which combine exponential time integration techniques, suitable for integrating stiff linear terms, with a semi-Lagrangian treatment of nonlinear advection…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-25 João Guilherme Caldas Steinstraesser , Martin Schreiber , Pedro da Silva Peixoto