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Based on the invariance of the phase of waves, plane waves was shown to propagate with negative frequencies in a medium which moves at superluminal speeds opposite to the propagation direction of plane waves. The validity of the invariance…

General Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Young-Sea Huang

We consider wave propagation problems over 2-dimensional domains with piecewise-linear boundaries, possibly including scatterers. We assume that the wave speed is constant, and that the initial conditions and forcing terms are radially…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-14 Davide Pradovera , Monica Nonino , Ilaria Perugia

The generation of ocean surface waves by wind is a classic fluid mechanics problem whose theoretical study dates back to 1957, when the two seminal papers by Phillips and Miles were published in the incipient Journal of Fluid Mechanics.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-02-17 Tianyi Li , Lian Shen

The article presents an alternative approach to the definition of vector electrodynamic potential and its properties. It is shown that generally it has vortical and potential components. The system of differential equations of generalized…

General Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 A. K. Tomilin

The purpose of this article is to describe the singularities of one-dimensional oscillatory integrals, whose phases have a certain singularity, in the form of an asymptotic expansion. In the case of the Laplace integral, an analogous result…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2024-02-22 Joe Kamimoto , Hiromichi Mizuno

Space time fractional nonlinear evolution equations have been widely applied for describing various types of physical mechanism of natural phenomena in mathematical physics and engineering. The proposed generalized exp expansion method…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-03 M. G. Hafez , Dianchen Lu

Nonlinear waves in a liquid with gas bubbles are studied. Higher order terms with respect to the small parameter are taken into account in the derivation of the equation for nonlinear waves. A nonlinear differential equation is derived for…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-07-09 Nikolai A. Kudryashov , Dmitry I. Sinelshchikov

We study phase contributions of wave functions that occur in the evolution of Gaussian surface gravity water wave packets with nonzero initial momenta propagating in the presence and absence of an effective external linear potential. Our…

The position-representation wave function for multi-photon states and its equation of motion are introduced. A major strength of the theory is that it describes the complete evolution (including polarization and entanglement) of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Brian J. Smith , M. G. Raymer

We investigate the meaning of the wave function by analyzing the mass and charge density distribution of a quantum system. According to protective measurement, a charged quantum system has mass and charge density proportional to the modulus…

General Physics · Physics 2011-08-08 Shan Gao

Using numerical simulations, we characterized the behavior of an elastic membrane immersed in an active fluid. Our findings reveal a nontrivial folding and re-expansion of the membrane that is controlled by the interplay of its resistance…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-07-24 S. A. Mallory , C. Valeriani , A. Cacciuto

Recent experiments have demonstrated that it is possible to alter the dispersion of a medium without significantly altering its absorption or refractive index and that this may be done while a wave propagates through the medium. This…

Optics · Physics 2010-06-10 Douglas H. Bradshaw , Michael D. Di Rosa

We investigate the linearized hydrodynamic equations of interacting self-propelled particles in two dimensional space. It is found that the small perturbations of density and polarization fields satisfy the hyperbolic partial differential…

Biological Physics · Physics 2019-01-01 Waipot Ngamsaad , Suthep Suantai

We consider a proposal to define the wave function of the Universe as a sum over spacetimes that eventually inflate. In the minisuperspace model, we explicitly show that a simple family of initial conditions, parametrized by a positive real…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-18 Karthik Rajeev

Wave equations for some curved spacetimes may involve functions that prevent a solution in a closed form. In some cases, these functions can be eliminated by transformations and the solutions can be found analytically. In the cases where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-03 Emir Baysazan , Tolga Birkandan , Ismail Eyuphan Unver

The instability and nonlinear evolution of directional ocean waves is investigated numerically by means of simulations of the governing kinetic equation for narrow-band surface waves. Our simulation results reveal the onset of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-14 Bengt Eliasson , Padma K. Shukla

This article addresses linear hyperbolic partial differential equations with non-smooth coefficients and distributional data. Solutions are studied in the framework of Colombeau algebras of generalized functions. Its aim is to prove upper…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-07-31 Hideo Deguchi , Michael Oberguggenberger

Exact analytic solutions for one-dimensional elastic lumped line under affection of external force inclined to the axe of line is analyzed. It is shown that in this case an inclined wave being described by implicit function propagates along…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergey B. Karavashkin

The nonlinear dynamics of the free surface of an ideal dielectric liquid in a strong electric field is studied. The equation for the evolution of surface electrohydrodynamic waves is derived in the approximation of small surface-slope…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nikolay M. Zubarev

This chapter introduces the main ideas and the most important methods for representing the electronic wavefunction through machine learning models. The wavefunction of a N-electron system is an incredibly complicated mathematical object,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-04-30 Stefano Battaglia