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The Becke-Johnson exchange potential [J. Chem. Phys. 124, 221101 (2006)] has been successfully used in electronic structure calculations within density-functional theory. However, in its original form the potential may dramatically fail in…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-01-28 E. Rasanen , S. Pittalis , C. Proetto

We develop a general technique for computing functional integrals with fixed area and boundary length constraints. The correct quantum dimensions for the vertex functions are recovered by properly regularizing the Green function. Explicit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Pietro Menotti , Erik Tonni

We have used density functional theory to study the nonlinear screening properties of a two-dimensional (2D) electron gas. In particular, we consider the screening of an external static point charge of magnitude Z as a function of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Zaremba , I. Nagy , P. M. Echenique

We present the first analytical superposition of a charged black hole with an annular disk of extremal dust. In order to obtain the solutions, we first solve the Einstein-Maxwell field equations for sources that represent disk-like…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-10-07 F. D. Lora-Clavijo , P. A. Ospina-Henao , J. F. Pedraza

We use the tridiagonal representation approach to solve the radial Schr\"odinger equation for the continuum scattering states of the Coulomb problem in a complete basis set of discrete Bessel functions. Consequently, we obtain a new…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-03-23 A. D. Alhaidari

We propose an immersed boundary scheme for the numerical resolution of the Complete Electrode Model in Electrical Impedance Tomography, that we use as a main ingredient in the resolution of inverse problems in medical imaging. Such method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-24 Jérémi Dardé , Niami Nasr , Lisl Weynans

The traditional ambiguity about the bulk electrostatic potentials in crystals is due to the conditional convergence of Coulomb series. The classical Ewald approach turns out to be the first one resolving this task as consistent with a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-07-11 Eugene V. Kholopov

We present a finite element analysis of electrical impedance tomography for reconstructing the conductivity distribution from electrode voltage measurements by means of Tikhonov regularization. Two popular choices of the penalty term, i.e.,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Matthias Gehre , Bangti Jin , Xiliang Lu

This is an investigation into the exact forms of images of point charges in 2D conducting ellipses and 3D prolate spheroids. For an ellipse with exterior point source, we compare two previous expressions for the analytic continuation inside…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-12-02 Matt Majic

When using boundary integral equation methods, we represent solutions of a linear partial differential equation as layer potentials. It is well-known that the approximation of layer potentials using quadrature rules suffer from poor…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-24 Camille Carvalho

We set up a model of an electric charge where the noninvertible metric phase of first order gravity supercedes the point charge singularity in a curved spacetime. A topological interpretation of the electric charge is provided in terms of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-01 Suvikranth Gera , Sandipan Sengupta

A finite element approach for approximating the solution of a mathematical model for the response of a penetrable, bounded object (obstacle) to the excitation by an external electromagnetic field is presented and investigated. The model…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Lutz Angermann

In this paper, the integral $\pmatrix{\lambda_1 &\lambda_2 &\lambda_3\cr 0 &0 &0\cr}\, \int_0^\infty \, r^{\lambda_3+2}\, \exp{(-\alpha r^2)}\, j_{\lambda_1}(k_1r) \,j_{\lambda_2}(k_2r) \,dr$, where $k_1$, $k_2$ and $\alpha$ are positive,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-08-18 Rami Mehrem

The paper is devoted to the study of circularly coiled optical slab waveguides, which is also applicable to acoustical waveguides. We use a change of variables and the classical Frobenius method to compute Bessel functions of complex order…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Jaime Mora-Paz , Leszek Demkowicz , Christina G. Taylor , Jacob Grosek , Stefan Henneking

We prove via convex integration a result that allows to pass from a so-called subsolution of the isentropic Euler equations (in space dimension at least $2$) to exact weak solutions. The method is closely related to the incompressible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-23 Tomasz Dębiec , Jack W. D. Skipper , Emil Wiedemann

By either performing a Taylor expansion or making a polynomial approximation, the Bethe equation for charged particle stopping power in matter can be integrated analytically to obtain the range of charged particles in the continuous…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-02-11 Damian C. Swift , James M. McNaney

In this article, we derive the exact closed-form solution for the displacement in the interior of an elastic half-space due to a buried point force with Heaviside step function time history. It is referred to as the tensor Green's function…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-05-13 Xi Feng , Haiming Zhang

In this paper we take up the quantal two-centre problem where the Coulomb centres have arbitrary positive charges. In analogy with the symmetric case, treated in the second paper of this series of papers, we use the knowledge on the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-26 N. Athavan , N. Fröman , M. Lakshmanan

A model is proposed for the classical electron as a point charge with finite electromagnetic self-energy. Modifications of the Reissner-Nordstr{\o}m (spin 0) and Kerr-Newman (spin 1/2) solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell equations are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 S. M. Blinder

New index transforms of the Lebedev type are investigated. It involves the real part of the product of the modified Bessel functions as the kernel. The boundedness and invertibility are examined for these operators in the Lebesgue weighted…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-11-02 Semyon Yakubovich