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Physical systems with symmetry arise abundantly in applications, and are endowed with interesting mathematical structures. The present paper focusses on linear reciprocal and input-output Hamiltonian systems. Their characterization is…

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We study the reduction of non-autonomous regular Lagrangian systems by symmetries, which are generated by vector fields associated with connections in the configuration bundle of the system $Q\times\real\to\real$. These kind of symmetries…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-12-15 M. C. Muñoz-Lecanda , N. Román-Roy , F. J. Yániz-Fernández

The linearizability of differential equations was first considered by Lie for scalar second order semi-linear ordinary differential equations. Since then there has been considerable work done on the algebraic classification of linearizable…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2008-04-25 Asghar Qadir

Lie symmetries of systems of second-order linear ordinary differential equations with constant coefficients are exhaustively described over both the complex and real fields. The exact lower and upper bounds for the dimensions of the maximal…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-03-25 Vyacheslav M. Boyko , Roman O. Popovych , Nataliya M. Shapoval

The scalar difference equation $x_{n+1}=f_{n}(x_{n},x_{n-1},...,x_{n-k})$ may exhibit symmetries in its form that allow for reduction of order through substitution or a change of variables. Such form symmetries can be defined generally…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-05-28 H. Sedaghat

We informally review the construction of spacetime geometries with multifractal and, more generally, multiscale properties. Based on fractional calculus, these continuous spacetimes have their dimension changing with the scale; they display…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-10-10 Gianluca Calcagni

Lie group theory was originally created more than 100 years ago as a tool for solving ordinary and partial differential equations. In this article we review the results of a much more recent program: the use of Lie groups to study…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Levi , P. Winternitz

We show that nonlocal reductions of systems of integrable nonlinear partial differential equations are the special discrete symmetry transformations.

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-01-08 Metin Gürses , Aslı Pekcan , Konstyantyn Zheltukhin

We apply symmetry and invariance methods to analyse systems of difference equations. Non trivial symmetries are derived and their exact solutions obtained.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-11-28 JJ Bashingwa , AH Kara , M Folly-Gbetoula

We consider symmetries and perturbed symmetries of canonical Hamiltonian equations of motion. Specifically we consider the case in which the Hamiltonian equations exhibit a Lambda symmetry under some Lie point vector field. After a brief…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-04-05 Giampaolo Cicogna

Motivated by the theory of self-duality which provides a variational formulation and resolution for non self-adjoint partial differential equations \cite{G1, G2}, we propose new templates for solving large non-symmetric linear systems. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-01-28 Nassif Ghoussoub , Amir Moradifam

We show that one can define through the symmetry approach a procedure to check the linearizability of a difference equation via a point or a discrete Cole-Hopf transformation. If the equation is linearizable the symmetry provides the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-02-04 Decio Levi , Christian Scimiterna

We study linear difference equations with variable coefficients in a ring using a new nonlinear method. In a ring with identity, if the homogeneous part of the linear equation has a solution in the unit group of the ring (i.e., a unitary…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-01-16 H. Sedaghat

The Liouville equation is well known to be linearizable by a point transformation. It has an infinite dimensional Lie point symmetry algebra isomorphic to a direct sum of two Virasoro algebras. We show that it is not possible to discretize…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Decio Levi , Luigi Martina , Pavel Winternitz

We show that any second order linear ordinary diffrential equation with constant coefficients (including the damped and undumped harmonic oscillator equation) admits an exact discretization, i.e., there exists a difference equation whose…

Popular Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jan L. Cieslinski , Boguslaw Ratkiewicz

We prove for the first time that, if a linear inverse problem exhibits a group symmetry structure, gradient-based optimizers can be designed to exploit this structure for faster convergence rates. This theoretical finding demonstrates the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Junqi Tang , Guixian Xu

Many theories of physical interest, which admit a Hamiltonian description, exhibit symmetries under a particular class of non - strictly canonical transformation, known as dynamical similarities. The presence of such symmetries allows a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-12-17 Callum Bell , David Sloan

A discretization of the peakons lattice is introduced, belonging to the same hierarchy as the continuous--time system. The construction examplifies the general scheme for integrable discretization of systems on Lie algebras with $r$--matrix…

solv-int · Physics 2009-10-28 Yuri B. Suris

Tools of the intrinsic analysis on manifolds, helpful in solving the invariant inverse problem of the calculus of variations are being presented comprising a combined approach which consists in the simultaneous imposition of symmetry…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2017-08-22 Roman Ya. Matsyuk