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A numerical exploration of a gain-loss nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation was carried out utilizing over 180000 core hours to conduct more than 10000 unique simulations in an effort to characterize the model's six dimensional parameter space.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-02-21 Justin Q. Anderson , Rachel A. Ryan , Mingzhong Wu , Lincoln D. Carr

B-spline collocation techniques have been applied to Schr\"odinger's equation since the early 1970s, but one aspect that is noticeably missing from this literature is the use of Gaussian points (i.e., the zeros of Legendre polynomials) as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-23 Christian P. H. Salas

Fullerenes and nanotubes consist of a large number of carbon atoms sitting on the sites of a regular lattice. For pratical reasons it is often useful to approximate the equations on this lattice in terms of the continuous equation. At the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Yves Brihaye , Betti Hartmann

We study a spherical, self-gravitating fluid model, which finds applications in cosmic structure formation. We argue that since the system features nonlinearity and gravity-induced dispersion, the emergence of solitons becomes possible. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-02-21 G. N. Koutsokostas , S. Sypsas , O. Evnin , T. P. Horikis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We solve the Schr\"odinger-Newton problem of Newtonian gravity coupled to a nonrelativistic scalar particle for solutions with axial symmetry. The gravitational potential is driven by a mass density assumed to be proportional to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-30 A. Flores , C. Stegner , S. S. Chabysheva , J. R. Hiller

Tremendous progress has been made recently in modelling the morphology and kinematics of centers of galaxies. Increasingly realistic models are built for central bar, bulge, nucleus and black hole of galaxies, including our own. The newly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 HongSheng Zhao

We have developed a Scalable Linear Augmented Slater-Type Orbital (LASTO) method for electronic-structure calculations on free-standing atomic clusters. As with other linear methods we solve the Schr\"odinger equation using a mixed basis…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-06-11 K. S. Kang , J. W. Davenport , James Glimm , David Keyes , Michael McGuigan

Schr\"odinger symmetry emerged in a ``fluid limit" from a full superspace to several mini-superspace models. We consider two spherically-symmetric static mini-superspace models with matter fields and verify the robustness of this emergent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-16 Taishi Sano , Yuki Yokokura

Modeling self-gravity of collisionless fluids (e.g. ensembles of dark matter, stars, black holes, dust, planetary bodies) in simulations is challenging and requires some force softening. It is often desirable to allow softenings to evolve…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-12-22 Philip F. Hopkins , Ethan O. Nadler , Michael Y. Grudic , Xuejian Shen , Isabel Sands , Fangzhou Jiang

In this article, we consider nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with nonlocal nonlinearity which is a generalized model of the Schr\"odinger-Poisson system (Schr\"odinger-Newton equations) in low dimensions. We first prove the global…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-09-14 Masaya Maeda , Satoshi Masaki

The dynamical equations describing the evolution of a self-gravitating fluid of cold dark matter (CDM) can be written in the form of a Schrodinger equation coupled to a Poisson equation describing Newtonian gravity. It has recently been…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. J. Short , P. Coles

In this paper we study quantum simulation algorithms on the elastic wave equations using the Schr\"odingerisation method. The Schr\"odingerisation method transforms any linear PDEs into a system of Schr\"odinger-type PDEs -with unitary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-27 Shi Jin , Chundan Zhang

We investigate the dynamics of a cosmological dark matter fluid in the Schr\"odinger formulation, seeking to evaluate the approach as a potential tool for theorists. We find simple wave-mechanical solutions of the equations for the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-04-06 Rebecca Johnston , A. N. Lasenby , M. P. Hobson

Gas-poor galaxies can be modelled as composite collisionless stellar systems, with a dark matter halo and one or more stellar components, representing different stellar populations. The dynamical evolution of such composite systems is often…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-03-24 Carlo Nipoti , Giacomo Cherchi , Giuliano Iorio , Francesco Calura

Dynamics of solitons is considered in an extended nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, including a pseudo-stimulated-Raman-scattering (pseudo-SRS) term (scattering on damping low-frequency waves, third-order dispersion (TOD) and inhomogeneity…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-03-01 A. V. Aseeva , L. G. Blyakhman , E. M. Gromov , V. V. Tyutin

We study relaxation-based approaches for conserving mass and energy in the numerical solution of Schr\"odinger-Poisson (SP) type systems. Relaxation-based methods offer a general approach that can be applied as post-time step processing to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Manvendra Pratap Rajvanshi , David I. Ketcheson

This paper is intended to review recent results and open problems concerning the existence of steady states to the Maxwell-Schr\"odinger system. A combination of tools, proofs and results are presented in the framework of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-18 Isabelle Catto , Jean Dolbeault , Óscar Sánchez , Juan Soler

Nonlinearity in the Schr\"odinger equation gives rise to rich phenomena such as soliton formation, modulational instability, and self-organization in diverse physical systems. Motivated by recent advances in engineering nonlinear gauge…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-09-24 Harvey Cao , Daniel Leykam

Aims: We aim to develop an algorithm for constructing equilibrium initial conditions for simulations of disk galaxies with a triaxial halo and/or a gaseous component. This will pave the way for N-body simulations of realistic disk galaxies.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-16 S. A. Rodionov , E. Athanassoula

We propose a simple quantum algorithm for simulating highly oscillatory quantum dynamics, which does not require complicated quantum control logic for handling time-ordering operators. To our knowledge, this is the first quantum algorithm…

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