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We investigate equilibrium flux lattice structures in superconductors with unconventional order parameters, such as high-$T_c$ cuprates, using a generalized London model with non-local electrodynamics derived from a simple microscopic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Franz , Ian Affleck , M. H. S. Amin

A covariant functor on the elliptic curves with complex multiplication is constructed. The functor takes values in the noncommutative tori with real multiplication. A conjecture on the rank of an elliptic curve is formulated.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-06-22 Igor Nikolaev

Study of various interesting features related to the nonlinear electrical response in composite materials through a model bond percolative system.

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Abhijit Kar Gupta , Asok K. Sen

We rederive, using an elementary formalism, the general solution to the equations of motion for a superconducting string with a chiral (null) neutral current, earlier obtained by Carter and Peter. We apply this solution to show that the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. J. Blanco-Pillado , Ken D. Olum , Alexander Vilenkin

We prove the existence of one or more solutions to a singularly perturbed elliptic problema with two potential functions.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alessio Pomponio , Simone Secchi

In this paper we study the existence of solutions of thedegererate elliptic system.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-18 Lucio Boccardo , Gisella Croce , Chiara Tanteri

A method is proposed to find the wave function of an electron moving infinitely in the field of an arbitrary 1D layer structure with two different homogeneous semi-infinite boundaries. It is shown that in general the problem reduces to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Zh. Khachatrian

As a method for controlling active materials, researchers have suggested designing patterns of activity on a substrate, which should guide the motion of topological defects. To investigate this concept, we model the behavior of a single…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-02-10 Xingzhou Tang , Jonathan V. Selinger

In this brief tutorial review, I show how phase coherent properties of disordered conductors can be described in a simple and unified way. These properties include transport properties like weak-localization correction and universal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gilles Montambaux

The theory of modular forms and spherical harmonic analysis are applied to establish new best bounds towards the counting and equidistribution of rational points on spheres and other higher dimensional ellipsoids, in what may be viewed as a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-02-01 Claire Burrin , Matthias Gröbner

We established the existence, uniqueness and stability of subsonic flows past an airfoil with a vortex line at the trailing edge. Such a flow pattern is governed by the two dimensional steady compressible Euler equations. The vortex line…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-18 Jun Chen , Zhouping Xin , Aibin Zang

A point charge between the plates of a capacitor generates an influence charge distribution on the plates that modify the electric field acting upon the point charge. This effect is described by the well-known Dirichlet Green's function for…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Heinz-Jürgen Schmidt , Thomas Bröcker

In this note we show that any embedded graph has a checkerboard colourable twisted dual and any Eulerian embedded graph has a checkerboard colourable partial Petrial, answering questions posed by Ellis-Monaghan and Moffatt. The proofs are…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-12-27 Qi Yan , Xian'an Jin

A strong consequence of quadratic forms becoming hyperbolic over the function field of a form is established. This result is invoked to obtain a new characterisation of hyperbolicity over function fields, and to recover a number of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-08 James O'Shea

In this paper we study elliptic curves which have a number of points whose coordinates are in arithmetic progression. We first motivate this diophantine problem, prove some results, provide a number of interesting examples and, finally…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2010-05-31 I. Garcia-Selfa , J. M. Tornero

The development of the theory of three-dimensional harmonic mappings is considered. The new classes of mappings that generate three-dimensional harmonic functions are introduced. The physical interpretation of these mappings is applied to…

General Physics · Physics 2012-05-04 Andrey Petrin

The interplay between electrostatic interactions and orientational correlations is studied for a model system of charged rods positioned on a chain, using Monte Carlo simulation techniques. It is shown that the coupling brings about the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Hossein Fazli , Ramin Golestanian , Mohammad R. Kolahchi

The checkerboard lattice has been proposed to host topological flat bands as a result of destructive interference among its various electronic hopping terms. However, it has proven challenging to realize experimentally due to the difficulty…

We introduce a class of billiards with chaotic unidirectional flows (or non-chaotic unidirectional flows with "vortices") which go around a chaotic or non-chaotic "core", where orbits can change their orientation. Moreover, the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Leonid A. Bunimovich

The Schrodinger equation for an electron on the surface of an elliptical torus in the presence of a constant azimuthally symmetric magnetic field is developed. The single particle spectrum and eigenfunctions as a function of magnetic flux…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 M. Encinosa , M. Jack