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We study the linearised Einstein--Maxwell equations on the Reissner--Nordstr\"om spacetime and derive the canonical energy conservation law in double null gauge. In the spirit of the work of Holzegel and the second author, we avoid any use…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-06 Marios A. Apetroaie , Sam C. Collingbourne , Elena Giorgi

We introduce notions of equivalence of conservation laws with respect to Lie symmetry groups for fixed systems of differential equations and with respect to equivalence groups or sets of admissible transformations for classes of such…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Roman O. Popovych , Nataliya M. Ivanova

A fifth-order KdV equation with time dependent coefficients and linear damping has been studied. Symmetry groups have several different applications in the context of nonlinear differential equations. For instance, they can be used to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-08 Rafael de la Rosa , María Luz Gandarias , María de los Santos Bruzón

Conservation laws of a class of time-dependent damped nonlinear multidimensional wave equations are derived by Noether's theorem. For arbitrary nonzero damping coefficient and nonlinear interaction term, its infinitesimal variational…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 F. Güngör , C. Özemir

We derive conservation laws for Dirac-harmonic maps and their extensions to manifolds that have isometries, where we mostly focus on the spherical case. In addition, we discuss several geometric and analytic applications of the latter.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-12-01 Volker Branding

Maxwell's four differential equations describing electromagnetism are amongst the most famous equations in science. Feynman said that they provide four of the seven fundamental laws of classical physics. In this paper, we derive Maxwell's…

General Physics · Physics 2021-10-06 D. P. Hampshire

An exact solution of Lorentz-Dirac equations where the energy conservation law is violated, is described herein for the case of two charges.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Danilo Villarroel , Rodrigo Rivera

A connection between Maxwell's equations, Newton's laws, and the special theory of relativity is established with a derivation that begins with Newton's verbal enunciation of his first two laws. Derived equations are required to be…

Classical Physics · Physics 2008-07-17 Allan D. Pierce

All possible linearly independent local conservation laws for $n$-dimensional diffusion--convection equations $u_t=(A(u))_{ii}+(B^i(u))_i$ were constructed using the direct method and the composite variational principle. Application of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-12-16 Nataliya M. Ivanova

Following Rivi\`ere's study of conservation laws for second order quasilinear systems with critical nonlinearty and Lamm/Rivi\`ere's generalization to fourth order, we consider similar systems of order $2m$. Typical examples are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-13 Frédéric Louis de Longueville , Andreas Gastel

We show that in the new description, Dirac's ``current vector'' is not related to a vector but to a tensor: the ``stress-energy tensor.'' Corresponding to Dirac's conservation law, we have the conservation laws of momentum and energy. The…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Cornelius Lanczos

We derive the equations of motion of relativistic, resistive, second-order dissipative magnetohydrodynamics from the Boltzmann-Vlasov equation using the method of moments. We thus extend our previous work [Phys. Rev. D 98, 076009 (2018)],…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-03 Gabriel S. Denicol , Etele Molnár , Harri Niemi , Dirk H. Rischke

In this work we study a generalized variable-coefficient Gardner equation from the point of view of Lie symmetries in partial differential equations. We find conservation laws by using the multipliers method of Anco and Bluman which does…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-07 Rafael de la Rosa , María Luz Gandarias , María de los Santos Bruzón

Motivated by the work of P.L. Lions and J-C. Rochet [12], concerning multi-time Hamilton-Jacobi equations, we introduce the theory of multi-time systems of conservation laws. We show the existence and uniqueness of solution to the Cauchy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-28 Aldo Bazan , Paola Loreti , Wladimir Neves

For difference variational problems on lattice, this paper presents a relation between divergence variational symmetries and conservation laws for the associated Euler-Lagrange system provided by Noether's theorem. This hence inspires us to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-07-08 Linyu Peng

The conservation laws of the third order quasilinear scalar evolution equations are considered via differential system and characteristic cohomology. We find a subspace of 2 forms in the infinite prolonged space in which every conservation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Sung Ho Wang

The source-free Maxwell action is invariant under electric-magnetic duality rotations in arbitrary spacetimes. This leads to a conserved classical Noether charge. We show that this conservation law is broken at the quantum level in presence…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-22 I. Agullo , A. del Rio , J. Navarro-Salas

It is now widely accepted that the Maxwell equations of Electrodynamics constitute a self-consistent set of four independent partial differential equations. According to a certain school of thought, however, half of these equations -…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-06-27 C. J. Papachristou , A. N. Magoulas

We construct Lie point symmetries, a closed-form solution and conservation laws using a non-Noetherian approach for a specific case of the Gorini-Kossakowski-Sudarshan-Lindblad equation that has been recast for the study of non-relativistic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-17 Muhammad Al-Zafar Khan , Mervlyn Moodley , Francesco Petruccione

We study the full Maxwell-Dirac equations: Dirac field with minimally coupled electromagnetic field and Maxwell field with Dirac current as source. Our particular interest is the static case in which the Dirac current is purely time-like --…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Chris Radford , Hilary Booth