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The classical Weyl Law says that if $N_M(\lambda)$ denotes the number of eigenvalues of the Laplace operator on a $d$-dimensional compact manifold $M$ without a boundary that are less than or equal to $\lambda$, then $$…

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Any homogeneous polynomial $P(x, y, z)$ of degree $d$, being restricted to a unit sphere $S^2$, admits essentially a unique representation of the form $\lambda + \sum_{k = 1}^d [\prod_{j = 1}^k L_{kj}]$, where $L_{kj}$'s are linear forms in…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Gabriel Katz

We give an algebraic derivation of the eigenvalues of energy of a quantum harmonic oscillator on the surface of constant curvature, i.e. on the sphere or on the hyperbolic plane. We use the method proposed by Daskaloyannis for fixing the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-24 Atulit Srivastava , Sanjeev Kant Soni

The azimuthal and magnetic quantum numbers of spherical harmonics $Y_{l}^{m}(\theta,\phi)$ describe quantization corresponding to the magnitude and $z$-component of angular momentum operator in the framework of realization of $su(2)$ Lie…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-17 H. Fakhri

Obtaining constraints from the largest scales of a galaxy survey is challenging due to the survey mask allowing only partial measurement of large angular modes. This scatters information from the harmonic-space 2-point function away from…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-16 Henry S. Grasshorn Gebhardt , Olivier Doré

The Dunkl Laplacian is used to define the Hamiltonian of a modified quantum harmonic oscillator, associated with any finite reflection group. The potential is a sum of the inverse squares of the linear functions whose zero sets are the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 Charles F. Dunkl

Let $(M,g)$ be a two-dimensional compact boundaryless Riemannian manifold with Laplacian, $\Delta_g$. If $e_\lambda$ are the associated eigenfunctions of $\sqrt{-\Delta_g}$ so that $-\Delta_g e_\lambda = \lambda^2 e_\lambda$, then it has…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-29 Christopher D. Sogge , Steve Zelditch

A scalar field method to obtain transverse solutions of the vector Laplace and Helmholtz equations in spherical coordinates for boundary-value problems with azimuthal symmetry is described. Neither scalar nor vector potentials are used.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ernesto A. Matute

By introducing the divergence of a vector potential into the Lagrangian, a Lagrangian framework is developed to incorporate surface energy into elasticity. Besides the Euler-Lagrange equation and natural boundary condition, a new boundary…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-03-26 Zaixing Huang

The spherical tensor gradient operator ${\mathcal{Y}}_{\ell}^{m} (\nabla)$, which is obtained by replacing the Cartesian components of $\bm{r}$ by the Cartesian components of $\nabla$ in the regular solid harmonic ${\mathcal{Y}}_{\ell}^{m}…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ernst Joachim Weniger

The boundary-value problem for the perturbation of an electric potential by a homogeneous anisotropic dielectric sphere in vacuum was formulated. The total potential in the exterior region was expanded in series of radial polynomials and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 Akhlesh Lakhtakia , Nikolaos L. Tsitsas , Hamad M. Alkhoori

We find the transformations from the basis of the hydrogen atom of n-dimensions to the basis of the harmonic oscillator of N=2(n-1) dimensions using the Cayley transformation and the Hurwitz matrices. We prove that the eigenfunctions of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mehdi Hage Hassan

We are interested in the harmonic analysis on $p$-adic homogeneous spaces based on spherical functions. In the present paper, we investigate the space $X$ of unitary hermitian matrices of size $m$ over a ${\mathfrak p}$-adic field $k$ and…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2020-01-15 Yumiko Hironaka

The eigenfunctions of the Laplacian are a natural basis of functions for many tasks in computational mathematics. On the circle and sphere, the eigenfunctions are given by complex periodic exponentials and spherical harmonics, respectively,…

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The solution in hyperspherical coordinates for $N$ dimensions is given for a general class of partial differential equations of mathematical physics including the Laplace, wave, heat and Helmholtz, Schr\"{o}dinger, Klein-Gordon and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 L. M. B. C. Campos , M. J. S. Silva

The use of Laplacian eigenfunctions is ubiquitous in a wide range of computer graphics and geometry processing applications. In particular, Laplacian eigenbases allow generalizing the classical Fourier analysis to manifolds. A key drawback…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-11-03 Simone Melzi , Emanuele Rodolà , Umberto Castellani , Michael M. Bronstein

Recently published formulas for the surface and regular solid spherical harmonics and for the expansion of the product of two normalized associated Legendre functions with different centers in ellipsoidal coordinates (Telhat Ozdogan, Metin…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. I. Guseinov

This paper discusses a generalization of spectral representations related to convex one-homogeneous regularization functionals, e.g. total variation or $\ell^1$-norms. Those functionals serve as a substitute for a Hilbert space structure…

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Vector displacements expressed in spherical coordinates are proposed. They correspond to electromagnetic fields in vacuum that globally rotate about an axis and display many circular patterns on the surface of a sphere. The fields basically…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-06-11 Daniele Funaro

Machine learning frameworks based on correlations of interatomic positions begin with a discretized description of the density of other atoms in the neighbourhood of each atom in the system. Symmetry considerations support the use of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-05-25 Filippo Bigi , Kevin Huguenin-Dumittan , Michele Ceriotti , David E. Manolopoulos