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We explore the regular or chaotic nature of orbits moving in the meridional plane of an axially symmetric galactic gravitational model with a disk, a dense spherical nucleus and some additional perturbing terms corresponding to influence…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-02-11 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We investigate the regular or chaotic nature of star orbits moving in the meridional plane of an axially symmetric galactic model with a disk and a spherical nucleus. We study the influence of some important parameters of the dynamical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-07-17 Euaggelos E. Zotos , Daniel D. Carpintero

We discuss symmetries intermediate between global and local and formalize the notion of dimensional reduction adduced from such symmetries. We apply this generalization to several systems including liquid crystalline phases of Quantum Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Zohar Nussinov , Cristian D. Batista , Eduardo Fradkin

The theory of the inverse problem is used in order to find a two dimensional galactic potential generating a mono-parametric family of elliptic periodic orbits. The potential is made up of a two-dimensional harmonic oscillator with…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-03-05 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We derive a Hamiltonian control theory which can be applied to a 4D symplectic map that models a ring particle accelerator composed of elements with sextupole nonlinearity. The controlled system is designed to exhibit a more regular orbital…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2011-09-22 J. Boreux , T. Carletti , Ch. Skokos , M. Vittot

The regular and chaotic character of orbits is investigated in a 3D potential describing motion in the central parts of a barred galaxy. This potential is an extension in the 3D space of a 2D potential based on a family of figure-eight…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-04-03 Nicolaos D. Caranicolas , Euaggelos E. Zotos

Focusing on semiclassical systems, we show that the parametrically long exponential growth of out-of-time order correlators (OTOCs), also known as scrambling, does not necessitate chaos. Indeed, scrambling can simply result from the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-04-09 Tianrui Xu , Thomas Scaffidi , Xiangyu Cao

By using low-dimensional chaos maps, the power law relationship established between the sample mean and variance called Taylor's Law (TL) is studied. In particular, we aim to clarify the relationship between TL from the spatial ensemble…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-03-17 Hiroki Kojima , Yuzuru Mitsui , Takashi Ikegami

A recently introduced chaos detection method, the Relative Lyapunov Indicator (RLI) is investigated in the cases of symplectic mappings and continuous Hamiltonian systems. It is shown that the RLI is an efficient numerical tool in…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-30 Zsolt Sándor , Nicolás Maffione

We investigate the regular or chaotic nature of orbits of stars moving in the meridional plane (R,z) of an axially symmetric galactic model with a dense, massive spherical nucleus and a dark matter halo component. In particular, we study…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-09-28 Nicolaos D. Caranicolas , Euaggelos E. Zotos

Out-of-time-order correlators (OTOC) being explored as a measure of quantum chaos, is studied here in a coupled bipartite system. Each of the subsystems can be chaotic or regular and lead to very different OTOC growths both before and after…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Ravi Prakash , Arul Lakshminarayan

We investigate in detail the escape dynamics in an analytical gravitational model which describes the motion of stars in a quasar galaxy with a disk and a massive nucleus. We conduct a thorough numerical analysis distinguishing between…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-09-28 Euaggelos E. Zotos

One approach to understand the chaotic dynamics of nonlinear dissipative systems is the study of non-chaotic yet dynamically unstable invariant solutions embedded in the system's chaotic attractor. The significance of zero-dimensional…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2022-11-23 Jeremy P Parker , Tobias M Schneider

The escape dynamics in a simple analytical gravitational model which describes the motion of stars in a Seyfert galaxy is investigated in detail. We conduct a thorough numerical analysis distinguishing between regular and chaotic orbits as…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-09-28 Euaggelos E. Zotos

The escape mechanism of orbits in a star cluster rotating around its parent galaxy in a circular orbit is investigated. A three degrees of freedom model is used for describing the dynamical properties of the Hamiltonian system. The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-02-24 Euaggelos E. Zotos , Christof Jung

The dynamic region of out-of-time-ordered correlators (OTOCs) serves as a powerful indicator of chaos in classical and semiclassical systems, capturing the characteristic exponential growth. In contrast, this signature fails to appear in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-05 Rohit Kumar Shukla , Gaurav Rudra Malik , S. Aravinda , Sunil Kumar Mishra

We investigate the orbits of compact binary systems during the final inspiral period before coalescence by integrating numerically the second-order post-Newtonian equations of motion. We include spin-orbit and spin-spin coupling terms,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Jeremy D. Schnittman , Frederic A. Rasio

Full general relativity requires that chaos indicators should be invariant in various spacetime coordinate systems for a given relativistic dynamical problem. On the basis of this point, we calculate the invariant Lyapunov exponents (LEs)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-29 Xin Wu , Yi Xie

Out of time ordered correlator (OTOC) is recently introduced as a powerful diagnose for quantum chaos. To go beyond, here we present an analytical solution of OTOC for a non-chaotic many body localized (MBL) system, showing distinct feature…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-30 Yu Chen

For a chaotic system pairs of initially close-by trajectories become eventually fully uncorrelated on the attracting set. This process of decorrelation may split into an initial exponential decrease, characterized by the maximal Lyapunov…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-26 Hendrik Wernecke , Bulcsú Sándor , Claudius Gros