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The Vlasov-Schr\"odinger-Poisson system is a kinetic-quantum hybrid model describing quasi-lower dimensional electron gases. For this system, we construct a large class of 2D kinetic/1D quantum steady states in a bounded domain as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-18 Younghun Hong , Sangdon Jin

We present a new code, SCALAR, based on the high-resolution hydrodynamics and N-body code RAMSES, to solve the Schr\"odinger equation on adaptive refined meshes. The code is intended to be used to simulate axion or fuzzy dark matter models…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-09-23 Mattia Mina , David F. Mota , Hans A. Winther

A family of arbitrarily high-order fully discrete space-time finite element methods are proposed for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation based on the scalar auxiliary variable formulation, which consists of a Gauss collocation temporal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-05 Xiaobing Feng , Buyang Li , Shu Ma

We describe a technique for solving the combined collisionless Boltzmann and Poisson equations in a discretised, or lattice, phase space. The time and the positions and velocities of `particles' take on integer values, and the forces are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 D. Syer , S. Tremaine

We consider a damped, parametrically driven discrete nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation, that models coupled pendula and micromechanical arrays, among others. To study the equation, one usually uses a small-amplitude wave ansatz, that reduces…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-11-21 Y. Muda , F. T. Akbar , R. Kusdiantara , B. E. Gunara , H. Susanto

For problems in astrophysics, planetary science and beyond, numerical simulations are often limited to simulating fewer particles than in the real system. To model collisions, the simulated particles (aka superparticles) need to be inflated…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-03 David Nesvorny , Andrew N. Youdin , Raphael Marschall , Derek C. Richardson

The Schr\"odinger equation is at the heart of modern quantum mechanics. Since exact solutions of the ground state are typically intractable, standard approaches approximate Schr\"odinger equation as forms of nonlinear generalized eigenvalue…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-04 Xihan Li , Xiang Chen , Rasul Tutunov , Haitham Bou-Ammar , Lei Wang , Jun Wang

Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) is a Lagrangian method for solving the fluid equations that is commonplace in astrophysics, prized for its natural adaptivity and stability. The choice of variable to smooth in SPH has been the topic of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-05-26 Josh Borrow , Matthieu Schaller , Richard G. Bower

We present analytical results and numerical simulations for a class of nonlinear dispersive equations in two spatial dimensions. These equations are of (derivative) nonlinear Schr\"odinger type and have recently been obtained in \cite{DLS}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-24 J. Arbunich , C. Klein , C. Sparber

In this paper we introduce a new method for the simulation of a weak solution of the Schr\"odinger-type equation where the potential is piecewise constant and positive. The method, called killing walk on spheres algorithm, combines the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-07 Xuxin Yang , Antti Rasila , Tommi Sottinen

We consider the evolution of an initially cold, spherically symmetric system of self-gravitating particles. At early times the system undergoes self-similar collapse of the type described by Fillmore & Goldreich and Bertschinger. This stage…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Richard Henriksen , Lawrence M. Widrow

The Schwinger boson theory provides a natural path for treating quantum spin systems with large quantum fluctuations. In contrast to semi-classical treatments, this theory allows us to describe a continuous transition between magnetically…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-06-22 Shang-Shun Zhang , E. A. Ghioldi , L. O. Manuel , A. E. Trumper , Cristian D. Batista

Two new families of self-consistent axisymmetric truncated equilibrium models for the description of quasi-relaxed rotating stellar systems are presented. The first extends the spherical King models to the case of solid-body rotation. The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-03 A. L. Varri , G. Bertin

Relaxation processes in collisionless dynamics lead to peculiar behavior in systems with long-range interactions such as self-gravitating systems, non-neutral plasmas and wave-particle systems. These systems, adequately described by the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-12-30 Pierre de Buyl , Pierre Gaspard

The nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation with derivative cubic nonlinearity admits a family of solitons, which are orbitally stable in the energy space. In this work, we prove the orbital stability of multi-solitons configurations in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-16 Stefan Le Coz , Yifei Wu

We describe an improved, practical method for constructing galaxy models that match an arbitrary set of observational constraints, without prior assumptions about the phase-space distribution function (DF). Our method is an extension of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Nicolas Cretton , P. Tim de Zeeuw , Roeland P. van der Marel , Hans-Walter Rix

A number of non-Markovian stochastic Schr\"odinger equations, ranging from the numerically exact hierarchical form towards a series of perturbative expressions sequentially presented in an ascending degrees of approximations are revisited…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-08-08 Yuchen Wang , Yaling Ke , Yi Zhao

The collision of two equilibrium ground state solutions of the Schr\"odinger-Poisson (SP) system, in orthogonal states, is proposed as a formation mechanism of mixed state solutions of the SP system with spherical and first dipolar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-01 Francisco S. Guzman

Dynamics of solitons is considered in the framework of an extended nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE), which is derived from a Zakharov-type model for wind-driven high-frequency (HF) surface waves in the ocean, coupled to damped…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-12-04 Evgeny M. Gromov , Boris A. Malomed

The integrating factor technique is widely used to solve numerically (in particular) the Schr\"odinger equation in the context of spectral methods. Here, we present an improvement of this method exploiting the freedom provided by the gauge…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Martino Lovisetto , D Clamond , B Marcos