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The natural constraints for the weak-field approximation to composite gravity, which is obtained by expressing the gauge vector fields of the Yang-Mills theory based on the Lorentz group in terms of tetrad variables and their derivatives,…

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Static and dynamical aspects of nuclear systems are described through an extended time-dependent mean-field approach. The foundations of the formalism are presented, with highlights on the estimation of average values and their…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-06-02 G. Besse , V. de la Mota , E. Bonnet , P. Eudes , P. Napolitani , Z. Basrak

Using the Funtional Integrals Formulation is developes a self-consistent mean field expansion to evolution operators of a system composed by two subsystems. This is a general expansion and can be generalized for more of two subsystems,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Cruz-Barrios

We derive the multi-field, micropolar-type continuum theory for the two-dimensional model of crystal having finite-size particles. Continuum theories are usually valid for waves with wavelength much larger than the size of primitive cell of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-09-08 A. A. Vasiliev , S. V. Dmitriev , A. E. Miroshnichenko

Mean field approximation is a powerful technique to study the performance of large stochastic systems represented as $n$ interacting objects. Applications include load balancing models, epidemic spreading, cache replacement policies, or…

Performance · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Sebastian Allmeier , Nicolas Gast

This chapter is a non-expert introduction to the effective field theory of large scale structure. First, we give a detailed pedagogical explanation of why previous attempts to build non-linear cosmological perturbation theory failed. After…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-19 Mikhail M. Ivanov

We introduce a new mean-field approximation based on the reconciliation of maximum entropy and linear response for correlations in the cluster variation method. Within a general formalism that includes previous mean-field methods, we derive…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-09-17 Jack Raymond , Federico Ricci-Tersenghi

We consider the response of a multicomponent body to $n$ fields, such as electric fields, magnetic fields, temperature gradients, concentration gradients, etc., where each component, which is possibly anisotropic, may cross couple the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-23 Mordehai Milgrom , Graeme W. Milton

The electronic response of a composite consisting of aligned metallic cylinders in vacuum is investigated, on the basis of photonic band structure calculations. The effective long-wavelength dielectric response function is computed, as a…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 J. M. Pitarke , F. J. Garcia-Vidal , J. B. Pendry

The relativistic mean-field model, augmented with three types of center-of-mass corrections and two types of rotational corrections, is employed to investigate the ground-state properties of helium, beryllium, and carbon isotopes. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-08 Yu-Ting Rong

Mean-field theory has been extensively explored in decision analysis of {large-scale} (LS) systems but traditionally in ``pure" cooperative or competitive settings. This leads to the so-called mean-field game (MG) or mean-field team (MT).…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-30 Huang Jianhui , Qiu Zhenghong , Wang Shujun , Wu Zhen

We develop the effective field theory of density fluctuations for a Newtonian self-gravitating N-body system in quasi-equilibrium, apply it to a homogeneous universe with small density fluctuations. Keeping the density fluctuation up to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yang Zhang , Haixing Miao

We derive mean-field information Hessian matrices on finite graphs. The "information" refers to entropy functions on the probability simplex. And the "mean-field" means nonlinear weight functions of probabilities supported on graphs. These…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-03-15 Wuchen Li , Linyuan Lu

This paper is a rudimentary introduction, geared at non-specialists, to how noncommutative field theories arise in physics and their applications to string theory, particle physics and condensed matter systems.

Popular Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Richard J. Szabo

Using an effective-field-theory (nonlinear sigma model) description of interacting electrons in a disordered metal ring enclosing magnetic flux, we calculate the moments of the persistent current distribution, in terms of interacting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 H. J. Bussemaker , T. R. Kirkpatrick

Since the development of generalized gradient approximations in the 1990s, approximations based on density functional theory have dominated electronic structure theory calculations. Modern approximations can yield energy differences that…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-09-12 Tim Gould

The exact mean-field theory for the simplest glass-forming system - the dense assembly of hard spheres in the large dimensional limit - predicts the existence of a Gardner phase. This transition is characterized by full replica symmetry…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-06-17 Yuliang Jin , Hajime Yoshino

A mean field model is presented for the configuration dependent effective demagnetizing and anisotropy fields in assemblies of exchange decoupled magnetic particles of arbitrary shape which are expressed in terms of the demagnetizing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-27 Juan Manuel Martinez-Huerta , Armando Encinas , Joaquin De La Torre Medina , Luc Piraux

We review the basic ideas of the dynamical mean field theory (DMFT) and some of the insights into the electronic structure of strongly correlated electrons obtained by this method in the context of model Hamiltonians. We then discuss the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Kotliar , S. Y. Savrasov

We propose a mean field (MF) theory for a homogeneously driven granular gas of inelastic particles with Coulomb friction. The model contains three parameters, a normal restitution coefficient $r_n$, a maximum tangential restitution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Raffaele Cafiero , Stefan Luding