Dynamical order in chaotic Hamiltonian system with many degrees of freedom

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Dynamical order in chaotic Hamiltonian system with many degrees of freedom"

Transcription

1 1 Dynamical order in chaotic Hamiltonian system with many degrees of freedom Tetsuro KONISHI Dept. of Phys., Nagoya University, Japan Sep. 22, 2006 at SM& FT 2006, Bari (Italy), September 20-22, 2006

2 2 Acknowledgements Organizers Collaborators Hiroko Koyama (Waseda Univ.) Stefano Ruffo (Firenze Univ.) Toshio Tsuchiya (Kyoto Univ.) Naoteru Goda (NAO) Kunihiko Kaneko (Tokyo Univ.)

3 3 Abstract In this talk we introduce several systems which have ordered structure such as clusters by its own dynamics. The systems consists of particles with longrange interaction, just like many-body systems in astrophysics. Since the systems are Hamiltonian systems, the spatial structures thus formed are not attractors or asymptotic states we observe in the infinite future. Rather the states are observed in transiency or in the course of itinerancy among several quasi-stationary states.

4 4 1 Part I : Introduction (my) basic, very primitive question: What the world is made of? [picture: Andromeda galaxy] [picture: hemoglobin molecule] Various structures exist in every scale. The world is not uniform.

5 5 2 statistical description Way to describe structure most successful : (equilibrium) statistical mechanics (+ phase transition theory)

6 6 3 basis of statistical mechanics (total system) = (system to be observed)+(a large system called hea (1) total system is closed, conserved requiring principle of equal weight for total system canonical prob. distribution for the system to be observed (note: equal weight in the total system equipartition of energy p2 = k B T for the system to be observed.) 2m 2

7 3.1 ergodicity def. time average = phase space average Ā = A (2) equivalent def. set). invariant set is the whole phase space ifself (or empty (regardless of initial condition one can visit any state.) [Arnold and Avez] sometimes, ergodicity fails to be satisfied... 7

8 8 4 demonstration 1: standard map standard map (x, p) (x, p ) p = p + K 2π sin(2πx) x = x + p (mod 1) (K > 0) visiting phase point in very much non-uniform way (1/f-type fluctuation, sticking/stagnant motion)

9 9 5 discrete standard map : investigating non-uniformity of phase space Rannou(1984), TK(2006) standard map (I x, I p ) (I x, I p ), I xetc. 0, 1, 2,, M [ I p = I p + M K ] 2π sin(2πi x M ) I x = I x + I p ([ ]: nearest integer) 1 to 1 every orbit is periodic (mod M) (K > 0)

10 1x 1x 10 K=1.0 K= p p 1 orbit orbit discrete standard map : left:low resolution (M = 32), right: increased resolution (M = 1024)

11 statistics of orbits: histgram of period for mesh=4096 longest period "dsm-4096-hist.data" "numorb.data" using 1:3 3*x longest period period/(longest period) Tue Jun 27 13:26: mesh Tue Jun 27 13:15: (left) distribution of periods of orbits (resolution=4096) (right) longest period vs. resolution no dominant orbit appears 11

12 12 dynamics: K=1.0, mesh=4096; longest periodic orbit : id= "dsm-4096-longest-orbit-xp.data" using ($2/4096):($1/4096) 0.8 K=1.0, mesh=4096; 3rd-longest periodic orbit : id=3673,period= "dsm rd-longest-orbit-xp.data" using ($2/4096):($1/4096) x x Tue Jun 27 13:32: p Tue Jun 27 13:37: (left) longest periodic orbit (M = 4096) (right) 3rd longest periodic orbit (M = 4096) p

13 13 6 many body system failure of ergodicity in small system: pathology caused by limitation of deg. of freedom? many body system helps?

14 14 7 failure of ergodicity in many body systems 7.1 trivial example free particle system H = N i=1 p 2 i 2m i (3) harmonic chain H = N i=1 p 2 i 2m + N i=1 k 2 (x i+1 x i ) 2 (4) every mode energy is conserved : E k (t) = E k (0)

15 less trivial example 1-dim. linear chain with quartic or quadratic interaction (AKA Fermi Pasta Ulam model) H = N i=1 p 2 i 2m + N i=1 k 2 (x i+1 x i ) 2 + β N i=1 1 4 (x i+1 x i ) 4 (5) However, numerical simulation tells us that the mode energies are recurrent for the system (no relaxation).

16 16 E 1 (t = 0) = E total, E k (t = 0) = 0 (k 2) (wrong) E 1 = E 2 = = E N (true) E 1 (T ) E 0, E k << E 0 (k 2) Later analysis revealed that the model (5) is quite close to an integrable equation of 1-dim field modified KdV equation.

17 8 Statistical mechanics: successful application to explain structure Anyway, removing some difficulties, statistical mechanics succeeded in explaining order and structures: ferromagnetic transition for Ising model and many other spin systems helix-coil transition for long chain of molecules huge number of examples.. 17

18 18 Statistical mechanics assumes: the system is in thermal equilibrium there may be some perturbations appplied to the system, but they relaxes quickly: in other words, there exists a characteristic relaxation time τ relax and the perturbations relaxes in time as ( exp t ) τ relax downside : fails to describe structures which are not stationary

19 19 Examples: dynamics of water molecules (Ohmine group, Sasai group) Elliptical galaxies 10Research/10Dynamics/Gallery/index.phtml.en M. Sasai et al., J. Chem. Phys. 96(1992) 3045.

20 20 Purpose of this talk: As we have seen, spatial structures are not necessarily in equilibrium Then what can we do? The structures are created from their own dynamics, so we hope we can understand something from dynamics By presenting some examples where spatial structure are created from dynamics, we will search for methods and concepts to understand the dynamical origin of spatial structures.

21 21 Part II : Clustered motion in globally coupled symplectic map Refs. TK and K. Kaneko, J. Phys. A 25 (1992) 6283 K. Kaneko and TK, Physica D 71 (1994) 146 model clustered motion and random motion Lyapunov spectra minimum exponent? Fluctuation property of Lyapunov exponent Phase space structure order supported by chaos

22 22 Model (x i, p i ) ( ) x i, p i, i = 1, 2,, N, N p i = p i + K sin 2π(x j x i ), (6) j=1 K > 0 : attractive, K < 0 : repulsive x i = x i + p i.

23 two phases of motion (with same K) 1 N=12,K=0.2 (Z=5.2) clustered : x uniformly random: x 0 0 t rand.a.dat t p i = p i + K N sin 2π(x j x i ), K : real j=1 23

24 24 Lyapunov spectra Lyapunov spectrum : N=8, K=0.1 Both phases are chaos. difference of Lyap. exp. is observed only at the λ N 1. This subspace represents instability of cluster? value of exponents uniformly random clustered state i/n

25 25 Fluctuation property of Lyapunov exponent Variance of the maximum Lyap.exp. clustered state strong temporal correlation non-clustered state no temporal correlation variance 10 3 T 0.74 T 1.1 uniformly random state clustered state N=8, K= length of each interval T

26 phase space structure init. cond. for clustered motion (white) local λ 1 ( black stable) 0.5 K = K = 0.2 P2 P P Z P Lyapunov Exponent 0.2

27 Self-similar structures in the phase space common to most Hamiltonian systems chaos supports the order 27

28 28 Part III : Emergence of power-law correlation in the mass-sheet model Refs. H. Koyama and TK, Phys. Lett. A vol. 295 (2002) 109 H. Koyama and TK, Europhys. Lett., vol. 58(2002) 356. H. Koyama and TK, Phys. Lett. A vol.279 (2001) 226.

29 29 model x1 x2 xn x Fig. 1 A schematic picture of the model (7) H = N i=1 p 2 i 2m + 2πGm2 i>j x i x j, < x i <, (7)

30 30 formation of fractal structure dynamics seen in µ-space size=2**15 : initial condition = uniformly random: velocity fluctuation vamp=0.0 size=2**15 : initial condition = uniformly random: velocity fluctuation vamp=0.0 size=2**15 : initial condition = uniformly random: velocity fluctuation vamp=0.0 size=2**15 : initial condition = uniformly random: velocity fluctuation vamp= v 0 v 0 v 0 v x x x -0.6 "<awk $1==120{print $3,$4} n ph-lin.dat" x Fig. 2 Formation of fractal structure. Initial condition : x i : uniformly random in [0,1], u i = 0, N = Time are ,4.6875, , and

31 31 box-counting dimension log2(number of occupied boxes) box-counting dimension for (x,v) space 3 x+3 2 x* x+1 "< awk {print $1,log($3)/log(2)} n bc2d-2.data" k: number of division for length = 2^k Fig. 3 Box counting dimension of the µ-space distribution shown in the bottom of Fig.2. Sample orbits with the same class of initial condition with different random number gives dimension D = 1.1 ± 0.04 for 24 samples. Lines with D = 1 are also shown for comparison.

32 32 2-body correlation function ξ(r) dp = ndv (1 + ξ(r)) (8) ξ(r) r α (9) 10 2-point correlation function : file=n15-011:mesh=10^5 "n corr-mesh data" xi(r) e r Fig. 4 two-point correlation function ξ(r) for t = in Fig. 2. Exponent α of ξ r α is α = 0.20 ± 0.03 for 24 samples.

33 33 development of power-law structure spatial scale : small large ( hierarchical clustering ) two-point correlation function e-06 1e Fig. 5 Evolution of correlation function ξ(r) at t = 5 l, l = 3, 4,, (from bottom to top). System size N = 2 14, Initial condition: x i =random, v i = 0.

34 34 relaxation of the structure Actually, the power-law structure ξ(r) r α decays, but long after virialization Vr t Fig. 6 time dependence of the exponent α(t) (left) and the virial ratio2e kin /E pot (right)(9)

35 35 Part IV : equilibrium and nonequilibrium behavior of excitation in HMF model Koyama, Ruffo, TK (2006) Koyama, talk at this conference H = N i=1 p 2 i N N i,j=1 (1 cos(θ i θ j )) (10) cluster formation excitation of high-energy particle

36 36 trapping ratio : R N LowEnergyP article N total (11) trapping ratio is well described by equilibrium statistical mechanics on the other hand, lifetime of fully-clustered state (state without any high energy particles) obeys power law

37 37 Summary Spatial structures can emerge in non-equilibrium situations. Their origins are non-uniformity of the phace space, where dynamical properties of the system is reflected: phase space phase space thermal equilibrium itinerancy among quasi equilibria equilibrium structure (left) and dynamical order(right) chaos does not necessarily imply mess nor darkness : they can be rich sources of dynamic order.

38 long-range interaction may be important in creating structure/order which are dynamically changing. 38

Complex dynamics made simple: colloidal dynamics

Complex dynamics made simple: colloidal dynamics Complex dynamics made simple: colloidal dynamics Chemnitz, June 2010 Complex dynamics made simple: colloidal dynamics Chemnitz, June 2010 Terminology Quench: sudden change of external parameter, e.g.

More information

NONLINEAR TIME SERIES ANALYSIS

NONLINEAR TIME SERIES ANALYSIS NONLINEAR TIME SERIES ANALYSIS HOLGER KANTZ AND THOMAS SCHREIBER Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Sy stems, Dresden I CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Preface to the first edition pug e xi Preface

More information

Trading activity as driven Poisson process: comparison with empirical data

Trading activity as driven Poisson process: comparison with empirical data Trading activity as driven Poisson process: comparison with empirical data V. Gontis, B. Kaulakys, J. Ruseckas Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy of Vilnius University, A. Goštauto 2, LT-008

More information

N 1. (q k+1 q k ) 2 + α 3. k=0

N 1. (q k+1 q k ) 2 + α 3. k=0 Teoretisk Fysik Hand-in problem B, SI1142, Spring 2010 In 1955 Fermi, Pasta and Ulam 1 numerically studied a simple model for a one dimensional chain of non-linear oscillators to see how the energy distribution

More information

α α λ α = = λ λ α ψ = = α α α λ λ ψ α = + β = > θ θ β > β β θ θ θ β θ β γ θ β = γ θ > β > γ θ β γ = θ β = θ β = θ β = β θ = β β θ = = = β β θ = + α α α α α = = λ λ λ λ λ λ λ = λ λ α α α α λ ψ + α =

More information

arxiv:physics/0607202v2 [physics.comp-ph] 9 Nov 2006

arxiv:physics/0607202v2 [physics.comp-ph] 9 Nov 2006 Stock price fluctuations and the mimetic behaviors of traders Jun-ichi Maskawa Department of Management Information, Fukuyama Heisei University, Fukuyama, Hiroshima 720-0001, Japan (Dated: February 2,

More information

Thermal transport in the anisotropic Heisenberg chain with S = 1/2 and nearest-neighbor interactions

Thermal transport in the anisotropic Heisenberg chain with S = 1/2 and nearest-neighbor interactions Thermal transport in the anisotropic Heisenberg chain with S = 1/2 and nearest-neighbor interactions D. L. Huber Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706 Abstract The purpose

More information

FIELD THEORY OF ISING PERCOLATING CLUSTERS

FIELD THEORY OF ISING PERCOLATING CLUSTERS UK Meeting on Integrable Models and Conformal Field heory University of Kent, Canterbury 16-17 April 21 FIELD HEORY OF ISING PERCOLAING CLUSERS Gesualdo Delfino SISSA-rieste Based on : GD, Nucl.Phys.B

More information

Chapter 7. Lyapunov Exponents. 7.1 Maps

Chapter 7. Lyapunov Exponents. 7.1 Maps Chapter 7 Lyapunov Exponents Lyapunov exponents tell us the rate of divergence of nearby trajectories a key component of chaotic dynamics. For one dimensional maps the exponent is simply the average

More information

Perpetual motion and driven dynamics of a mobile impurity in a quantum fluid

Perpetual motion and driven dynamics of a mobile impurity in a quantum fluid and driven dynamics of a mobile impurity in a quantum fluid Oleg Lychkovskiy Russian Quantum Center Seminaire du LPTMS, 01.12.2015 Seminaire du LPTMS, 01.12.2015 1 / Plan of the talk 1 Perpetual motion

More information

Instability, dispersion management, and pattern formation in the superfluid flow of a BEC in a cylindrical waveguide

Instability, dispersion management, and pattern formation in the superfluid flow of a BEC in a cylindrical waveguide Instability, dispersion management, and pattern formation in the superfluid flow of a BEC in a cylindrical waveguide Michele Modugno LENS & Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Firenze, Italy Workshop

More information

PARTICLE SIMULATION ON MULTIPLE DUST LAYERS OF COULOMB CLOUD IN CATHODE SHEATH EDGE

PARTICLE SIMULATION ON MULTIPLE DUST LAYERS OF COULOMB CLOUD IN CATHODE SHEATH EDGE PARTICLE SIMULATION ON MULTIPLE DUST LAYERS OF COULOMB CLOUD IN CATHODE SHEATH EDGE K. ASANO, S. NUNOMURA, T. MISAWA, N. OHNO and S. TAKAMURA Department of Energy Engineering and Science, Graduate School

More information

Basic Nuclear Concepts

Basic Nuclear Concepts Section 7: In this section, we present a basic description of atomic nuclei, the stored energy contained within them, their occurrence and stability Basic Nuclear Concepts EARLY DISCOVERIES [see also Section

More information

Elliptical Galaxies. Houjun Mo. April 19, 2004. Basic properties of elliptical galaxies. Formation of elliptical galaxies

Elliptical Galaxies. Houjun Mo. April 19, 2004. Basic properties of elliptical galaxies. Formation of elliptical galaxies Elliptical Galaxies Houjun Mo April 19, 2004 Basic properties of elliptical galaxies Formation of elliptical galaxies Photometric Properties Isophotes of elliptical galaxies are usually fitted by ellipses:

More information

Observingtheeffectof TCP congestion controlon networktraffic

Observingtheeffectof TCP congestion controlon networktraffic Observingtheeffectof TCP congestion controlon networktraffic YongminChoi 1 andjohna.silvester ElectricalEngineering-SystemsDept. UniversityofSouthernCalifornia LosAngeles,CA90089-2565 {yongminc,silvester}@usc.edu

More information

Probing the Vacuum Induced Coherence in a Λ-system

Probing the Vacuum Induced Coherence in a Λ-system Probing the Vacuum Induced Coherence in a Λ-system Sunish Menon and G. S. Agarwal Physical Research Laboratory, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad 380 009, India. (February 8, 1999) We propose a simple test to demonstrate

More information

Modelling Emergence of Money

Modelling Emergence of Money Vol. 117 (2010) ACTA PHYSICA POLONICA A No. 4 Proceedings of the 4th Polish Symposium on Econo- and Sociophysics, Rzeszów, Poland, May 7 9, 2009 Modelling Emergence of Money A.Z. Górski a, S. Drożdż a,b

More information

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICS MASTER OF SCIENCES IN PHYSICS (MS PHYS) (LIST OF COURSES BY SEMESTER, THESIS OPTION)

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICS MASTER OF SCIENCES IN PHYSICS (MS PHYS) (LIST OF COURSES BY SEMESTER, THESIS OPTION) MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICS Admission Requirements 1. Possession of a BS degree from a reputable institution or, for non-physics majors, a GPA of 2.5 or better in at least 15 units in the following advanced

More information

12.307. 1 Convection in water (an almost-incompressible fluid)

12.307. 1 Convection in water (an almost-incompressible fluid) 12.307 Convection in water (an almost-incompressible fluid) John Marshall, Lodovica Illari and Alan Plumb March, 2004 1 Convection in water (an almost-incompressible fluid) 1.1 Buoyancy Objects that are

More information

Intermittency of earthquake cycles in a model of a three-degree-of-freedom spring-block system

Intermittency of earthquake cycles in a model of a three-degree-of-freedom spring-block system Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 21, 841 853, 2014 doi:10.5194/npg-21-841-2014 Author(s) 2014. CC Attribution 3.0 License. Intermittency of earthquake cycles in a model of a three-degree-of-freedom spring-block

More information

1 Variational calculation of a 1D bound state

1 Variational calculation of a 1D bound state TEORETISK FYSIK, KTH TENTAMEN I KVANTMEKANIK FÖRDJUPNINGSKURS EXAMINATION IN ADVANCED QUANTUM MECHAN- ICS Kvantmekanik fördjupningskurs SI38 för F4 Thursday December, 7, 8. 13. Write on each page: Name,

More information

Free Electron Fermi Gas (Kittel Ch. 6)

Free Electron Fermi Gas (Kittel Ch. 6) Free Electron Fermi Gas (Kittel Ch. 6) Role of Electrons in Solids Electrons are responsible for binding of crystals -- they are the glue that hold the nuclei together Types of binding (see next slide)

More information

Topic 3b: Kinetic Theory

Topic 3b: Kinetic Theory Topic 3b: Kinetic Theory What is temperature? We have developed some statistical language to simplify describing measurements on physical systems. When we measure the temperature of a system, what underlying

More information

3. Regression & Exponential Smoothing

3. Regression & Exponential Smoothing 3. Regression & Exponential Smoothing 3.1 Forecasting a Single Time Series Two main approaches are traditionally used to model a single time series z 1, z 2,..., z n 1. Models the observation z t as a

More information

Probing Dark Energy with Baryon Acoustic Oscillations from Future Large Galaxy Redshift Surveys

Probing Dark Energy with Baryon Acoustic Oscillations from Future Large Galaxy Redshift Surveys Probing Dark Energy with Baryon Acoustic Oscillations from Future Large Galaxy Redshift Surveys Hee-Jong Seo (Steward Observatory) Daniel J. Eisenstein (Steward Observatory) Martin White, Edwin Sirko,

More information

Physics Notes Class 11 CHAPTER 3 MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE

Physics Notes Class 11 CHAPTER 3 MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE 1 P a g e Motion Physics Notes Class 11 CHAPTER 3 MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE If an object changes its position with respect to its surroundings with time, then it is called in motion. Rest If an object

More information

Fuzzy Differential Systems and the New Concept of Stability

Fuzzy Differential Systems and the New Concept of Stability Nonlinear Dynamics and Systems Theory, 1(2) (2001) 111 119 Fuzzy Differential Systems and the New Concept of Stability V. Lakshmikantham 1 and S. Leela 2 1 Department of Mathematical Sciences, Florida

More information

Stock price fluctuations and the mimetic behaviors of traders

Stock price fluctuations and the mimetic behaviors of traders Physica A 382 (2007) 172 178 www.elsevier.com/locate/physa Stock price fluctuations and the mimetic behaviors of traders Jun-ichi Maskawa Department of Management Information, Fukuyama Heisei University,

More information

Models of Switching in Biophysical Contexts

Models of Switching in Biophysical Contexts Models of Switching in Biophysical Contexts Martin R. Evans SUPA, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, U.K. March 7, 2011 Collaborators: Paolo Visco (MSC, Paris) Rosalind J. Allen

More information

CFD SIMULATION OF SDHW STORAGE TANK WITH AND WITHOUT HEATER

CFD SIMULATION OF SDHW STORAGE TANK WITH AND WITHOUT HEATER International Journal of Advancements in Research & Technology, Volume 1, Issue2, July-2012 1 CFD SIMULATION OF SDHW STORAGE TANK WITH AND WITHOUT HEATER ABSTRACT (1) Mr. Mainak Bhaumik M.E. (Thermal Engg.)

More information

Numerical and experimental exploration of phase control of chaos

Numerical and experimental exploration of phase control of chaos CHAOS 16, 013111 2006 Numerical and experimental exploration of phase control of chaos Samuel Zambrano Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Group, Departamento de Matemáticas y Física Aplicadas y Ciencias de la

More information

Ellipticals. Elliptical galaxies: Elliptical galaxies: Some ellipticals are not so simple M89 E0

Ellipticals. Elliptical galaxies: Elliptical galaxies: Some ellipticals are not so simple M89 E0 Elliptical galaxies: Ellipticals Old view (ellipticals are boring, simple systems)! Ellipticals contain no gas & dust! Ellipticals are composed of old stars! Ellipticals formed in a monolithic collapse,

More information

Heating & Cooling in Molecular Clouds

Heating & Cooling in Molecular Clouds Lecture 8: Cloud Stability Heating & Cooling in Molecular Clouds Balance of heating and cooling processes helps to set the temperature in the gas. This then sets the minimum internal pressure in a core

More information

Nonlinear evolution of unstable fluid interface

Nonlinear evolution of unstable fluid interface Nonlinear evolution of unstable fluid interface S.I. Abarzhi Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics State University of New-York at Stony Brook LIGHT FLUID ACCELERATES HEAVY FLUID misalignment

More information

Class #14/15 14/16 October 2008

Class #14/15 14/16 October 2008 Class #14/15 14/16 October 2008 Thursday, Oct 23 in class You ll be given equations and constants Bring a calculator, paper Closed book/notes Topics Stellar evolution/hr-diagram/manipulate the IMF ISM

More information

Malcolm S. Longair. Galaxy Formation. With 141 Figures and 12 Tables. Springer

Malcolm S. Longair. Galaxy Formation. With 141 Figures and 12 Tables. Springer Malcolm S. Longair Galaxy Formation With 141 Figures and 12 Tables Springer Contents Part I Preliminaries 1. Introduction, History and Outline 3 1.1 Prehistory 3 1.2 The Theory of the Expanding Universe

More information

Wave-particle and wave-wave interactions in the Solar Wind: simulations and observations

Wave-particle and wave-wave interactions in the Solar Wind: simulations and observations Wave-particle and wave-wave interactions in the Solar Wind: simulations and observations Lorenzo Matteini University of Florence, Italy In collaboration with Petr Hellinger, Simone Landi, and Marco Velli

More information

INTERACTION OF TWO CHARGES IN A UNIFORM MAGNETIC FIELD: II. SPATIAL PROBLEM

INTERACTION OF TWO CHARGES IN A UNIFORM MAGNETIC FIELD: II. SPATIAL PROBLEM INTERACTION OF TWO CHARGES IN A UNIFORM MAGNETIC FIELD: II. SPATIAL PROBLEM D. PINHEIRO AND R. S. MACKAY Dedicated to the memory of John Greene. Abstract. The interaction of two charges moving in R 3 in

More information

Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems approaches in Lagrangian Fluid Dynamics

Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems approaches in Lagrangian Fluid Dynamics IV Summer School on Statistical Physics of Complex and Small Systems Palma de Mallorca, 8-19 September 2014 Large-scale transport in oceans Emilio Hernández-García IFISC (CSIC-UIB), Palma de Mallorca,

More information

Largest Fixed-Aspect, Axis-Aligned Rectangle

Largest Fixed-Aspect, Axis-Aligned Rectangle Largest Fixed-Aspect, Axis-Aligned Rectangle David Eberly Geometric Tools, LLC http://www.geometrictools.com/ Copyright c 1998-2016. All Rights Reserved. Created: February 21, 2004 Last Modified: February

More information

MATH 423 Linear Algebra II Lecture 38: Generalized eigenvectors. Jordan canonical form (continued).

MATH 423 Linear Algebra II Lecture 38: Generalized eigenvectors. Jordan canonical form (continued). MATH 423 Linear Algebra II Lecture 38: Generalized eigenvectors Jordan canonical form (continued) Jordan canonical form A Jordan block is a square matrix of the form λ 1 0 0 0 0 λ 1 0 0 0 0 λ 0 0 J = 0

More information

Hydrodynamic Limits of Randomized Load Balancing Networks

Hydrodynamic Limits of Randomized Load Balancing Networks Hydrodynamic Limits of Randomized Load Balancing Networks Kavita Ramanan and Mohammadreza Aghajani Brown University Stochastic Networks and Stochastic Geometry a conference in honour of François Baccelli

More information

4 Lyapunov Stability Theory

4 Lyapunov Stability Theory 4 Lyapunov Stability Theory In this section we review the tools of Lyapunov stability theory. These tools will be used in the next section to analyze the stability properties of a robot controller. We

More information

3. Derive the partition function for the ideal monoatomic gas. Use Boltzmann statistics, and a quantum mechanical model for the gas.

3. Derive the partition function for the ideal monoatomic gas. Use Boltzmann statistics, and a quantum mechanical model for the gas. Tentamen i Statistisk Fysik I den tjugosjunde februari 2009, under tiden 9.00-15.00. Lärare: Ingemar Bengtsson. Hjälpmedel: Penna, suddgummi och linjal. Bedömning: 3 poäng/uppgift. Betyg: 0-3 = F, 4-6

More information

Hidden Order in Chaos: The Network-Analysis Approach To Dynamical Systems

Hidden Order in Chaos: The Network-Analysis Approach To Dynamical Systems 769 Hidden Order in Chaos: The Network-Analysis Approach To Dynamical Systems Takashi Iba Faculty of Policy Management Keio University iba@sfc.keio.ac.jp In this paper, I present a technique for understanding

More information

Accuracy of the coherent potential approximation for a onedimensional array with a Gaussian distribution of fluctuations in the on-site potential

Accuracy of the coherent potential approximation for a onedimensional array with a Gaussian distribution of fluctuations in the on-site potential Accuracy of the coherent potential approximation for a onedimensional array with a Gaussian distribution of fluctuations in the on-site potential I. Avgin Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering,

More information

APPLIED MATHEMATICS ADVANCED LEVEL

APPLIED MATHEMATICS ADVANCED LEVEL APPLIED MATHEMATICS ADVANCED LEVEL INTRODUCTION This syllabus serves to examine candidates knowledge and skills in introductory mathematical and statistical methods, and their applications. For applications

More information

EXIT TIME PROBLEMS AND ESCAPE FROM A POTENTIAL WELL

EXIT TIME PROBLEMS AND ESCAPE FROM A POTENTIAL WELL EXIT TIME PROBLEMS AND ESCAPE FROM A POTENTIAL WELL Exit Time problems and Escape from a Potential Well Escape From a Potential Well There are many systems in physics, chemistry and biology that exist

More information

Breeding and predictability in coupled Lorenz models. E. Kalnay, M. Peña, S.-C. Yang and M. Cai

Breeding and predictability in coupled Lorenz models. E. Kalnay, M. Peña, S.-C. Yang and M. Cai Breeding and predictability in coupled Lorenz models E. Kalnay, M. Peña, S.-C. Yang and M. Cai Department of Meteorology University of Maryland, College Park 20742 USA Abstract Bred vectors are the difference

More information

Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics

Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics Chapter 2 Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics 2.1 Response, Relaxation and Correlation At the beginning of the 21st century, the thermodynamics of systems far from equilibrium remains poorly understood. However,

More information

Ergodic hypothesis in classical statistical mechanics

Ergodic hypothesis in classical statistical mechanics Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física, v. 29, n. 2, p. 189-201, (2007) www.sbfisica.org.br Ergodic hypothesis in classical statistical mechanics (Hipótese ergódica em mecânica estatística clássica) César

More information

Kinetic effects in the turbulent solar wind: capturing ion physics with a Vlasov code

Kinetic effects in the turbulent solar wind: capturing ion physics with a Vlasov code Kinetic effects in the turbulent solar wind: capturing ion physics with a Vlasov code Francesco Valentini francesco.valentini@fis.unical.it S. Servidio, D. Perrone, O. Pezzi, B. Maruca, F. Califano, W.

More information

GPU Accelerated Monte Carlo Simulations and Time Series Analysis

GPU Accelerated Monte Carlo Simulations and Time Series Analysis GPU Accelerated Monte Carlo Simulations and Time Series Analysis Institute of Physics, Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz Center for Polymer Studies, Department of Physics, Boston University Artemis

More information

1. Degenerate Pressure

1. Degenerate Pressure . Degenerate Pressure We next consider a Fermion gas in quite a different context: the interior of a white dwarf star. Like other stars, white dwarfs have fully ionized plasma interiors. The positively

More information

Self similarity of complex networks & hidden metric spaces

Self similarity of complex networks & hidden metric spaces Self similarity of complex networks & hidden metric spaces M. ÁNGELES SERRANO Departament de Química Física Universitat de Barcelona TERA-NET: Toward Evolutive Routing Algorithms for scale-free/internet-like

More information

THE MEANING OF THE FINE STRUCTURE CONSTANT

THE MEANING OF THE FINE STRUCTURE CONSTANT THE MEANING OF THE FINE STRUCTURE CONSTANT Robert L. Oldershaw Amherst College Amherst, MA 01002 USA rloldershaw@amherst.edu Abstract: A possible explanation is offered for the longstanding mystery surrounding

More information

COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS FOR SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS FROM INDUSTRY AND BIOINFORMATICS 02/2006

COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS FOR SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS FROM INDUSTRY AND BIOINFORMATICS 02/2006 Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences InSTEC COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS FOR SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS FROM INDUSTRY AND BIOINFORMATICS 02/2006 Institute Site (Main CAMPUS) Research fields

More information

An Overview of Integer Factoring Algorithms. The Problem

An Overview of Integer Factoring Algorithms. The Problem An Overview of Integer Factoring Algorithms Manindra Agrawal IITK / NUS The Problem Given an integer n, find all its prime divisors as efficiently as possible. 1 A Difficult Problem No efficient algorithm

More information

Dimension Theory for Ordinary Differential Equations

Dimension Theory for Ordinary Differential Equations Vladimir A. Boichenko, Gennadij A. Leonov, Volker Reitmann Dimension Theory for Ordinary Differential Equations Teubner Contents Singular values, exterior calculus and Lozinskii-norms 15 1 Singular values

More information

Faber-Jackson relation: Fundamental Plane: Faber-Jackson Relation

Faber-Jackson relation: Fundamental Plane: Faber-Jackson Relation Faber-Jackson relation: Faber-Jackson Relation In 1976, Faber & Jackson found that: Roughly, L! " 4 More luminous galaxies have deeper potentials Can show that this follows from the Virial Theorem Why

More information

Critical Phenomena and Percolation Theory: I

Critical Phenomena and Percolation Theory: I Critical Phenomena and Percolation Theory: I Kim Christensen Complexity & Networks Group Imperial College London Joint CRM-Imperial College School and Workshop Complex Systems Barcelona 8-13 April 2013

More information

Simulation of collisional relaxation of trapped ion clouds in the presence of space charge fields

Simulation of collisional relaxation of trapped ion clouds in the presence of space charge fields Simulation of collisional relaxation of trapped ion clouds in the presence of space charge fields J. H. Parks a) and A. Szöke Rowland Institute for Science, Cambridge, Massachusetts 14-197 Received 1 January

More information

Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum III

Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum III Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum III Newport News, Virginia, USA 7-12 June 1998 Editor Nathan Isgur Jefferson Laboratory, USA 1lhWorld Scientific.,., Singapore - New Jersey- London -Hong Kong

More information

Proceedings of the NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Proceedings of the NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Proceedings of the NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Volume 55 * Number 1 * January 15, 1966 DYNAMICS OF SPHERICAL GALAXIES, II* BY PHILIP M. CAMPBELL LAWRENCE RADIATION LABORATORY, LIVERMORE, CALIFORNIA Communicated

More information

Statistical Physics, Part 2 by E. M. Lifshitz and L. P. Pitaevskii (volume 9 of Landau and Lifshitz, Course of Theoretical Physics).

Statistical Physics, Part 2 by E. M. Lifshitz and L. P. Pitaevskii (volume 9 of Landau and Lifshitz, Course of Theoretical Physics). Fermi liquids The electric properties of most metals can be well understood from treating the electrons as non-interacting. This free electron model describes the electrons in the outermost shell of the

More information

Performance Analysis of a Telephone System with both Patient and Impatient Customers

Performance Analysis of a Telephone System with both Patient and Impatient Customers Performance Analysis of a Telephone System with both Patient and Impatient Customers Yiqiang Quennel Zhao Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Winnipeg Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada R3B 2E9

More information

Random access protocols for channel access. Markov chains and their stability. Laurent Massoulié.

Random access protocols for channel access. Markov chains and their stability. Laurent Massoulié. Random access protocols for channel access Markov chains and their stability laurent.massoulie@inria.fr Aloha: the first random access protocol for channel access [Abramson, Hawaii 70] Goal: allow machines

More information

Power-law Price-impact Models and Stock Pinning near Option Expiration Dates. Marco Avellaneda Gennady Kasyan Michael D. Lipkin

Power-law Price-impact Models and Stock Pinning near Option Expiration Dates. Marco Avellaneda Gennady Kasyan Michael D. Lipkin Power-law Price-impact Models and Stock Pinning near Option Expiration Dates Marco Avellaneda Gennady Kasyan Michael D. Lipkin PDE in Finance, Stockholm, August 7 Summary Empirical evidence of stock pinning

More information

Star Clusters and Stellar Dynamics

Star Clusters and Stellar Dynamics Ay 20 Fall 2004 Star Clusters and Stellar Dynamics (This file has a bunch of pictures deleted, in order to save space) Stellar Dynamics Gravity is generally the only important force in astrophysical systems

More information

Lecture 14 More on Real Business Cycles. Noah Williams

Lecture 14 More on Real Business Cycles. Noah Williams Lecture 14 More on Real Business Cycles Noah Williams University of Wisconsin - Madison Economics 312 Optimality Conditions Euler equation under uncertainty: u C (C t, 1 N t) = βe t [u C (C t+1, 1 N t+1)

More information

COMMUNICATION AND SYNCHRONIZATION IN DISCONNECTED NETWORKS WITH DYNAMIC TOPOLOGY: MOVING NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORKS. Joseph D. Skufca. Erik M.

COMMUNICATION AND SYNCHRONIZATION IN DISCONNECTED NETWORKS WITH DYNAMIC TOPOLOGY: MOVING NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORKS. Joseph D. Skufca. Erik M. MATHEMATICAL BIOSCIENCES AND ENGINEERING Volume 1, Number 2, July 2004 http://math.asu.edu/ mbe/ pp. COMMUNICATION AND SYNCHRONIZATION IN DISCONNECTED NETWORKS WITH DYNAMIC TOPOLOGY: MOVING NEIGHBORHOOD

More information

Quasi-Synchronous Orbits

Quasi-Synchronous Orbits Quasi-Synchronous Orbits and Preliminary Mission Analysis for Phobos Observation and Access Orbits Paulo J. S. Gil Instituto Superior Técnico Simpósio Espaço 50 anos do 1º Voo Espacial Tripulado 12 de

More information

TRANSPORT APERIODIC MEDIA COHERENT & DISSIPATIVE. Jean BELLISSARD 1 2. Collaborators:

TRANSPORT APERIODIC MEDIA COHERENT & DISSIPATIVE. Jean BELLISSARD 1 2. Collaborators: Transport Princeton Univ Dec. 12 2000 1 COHERENT & DISSIPATIVE TRANSPORT in APERIODIC MEDIA Collaborators: I. GUARNERI (Università di Como ) R. MOSSERI (CNRS, Univ. Paris VI-VII) R. REBOLLEDO (Pontificia

More information

Physics 176 Topics to Review For the Final Exam

Physics 176 Topics to Review For the Final Exam Physics 176 Topics to Review For the Final Exam Professor Henry Greenside May, 011 Thermodynamic Concepts and Facts 1. Practical criteria for identifying when a macroscopic system is in thermodynamic equilibrium:

More information

Genetic Algorithms commonly used selection, replacement, and variation operators Fernando Lobo University of Algarve

Genetic Algorithms commonly used selection, replacement, and variation operators Fernando Lobo University of Algarve Genetic Algorithms commonly used selection, replacement, and variation operators Fernando Lobo University of Algarve Outline Selection methods Replacement methods Variation operators Selection Methods

More information

RANDOM INTERVAL HOMEOMORPHISMS. MICHA L MISIUREWICZ Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

RANDOM INTERVAL HOMEOMORPHISMS. MICHA L MISIUREWICZ Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis RANDOM INTERVAL HOMEOMORPHISMS MICHA L MISIUREWICZ Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis This is a joint work with Lluís Alsedà Motivation: A talk by Yulij Ilyashenko. Two interval maps, applied

More information

This paper is also taken for the relevant Examination for the Associateship. For Second Year Physics Students Wednesday, 4th June 2008: 14:00 to 16:00

This paper is also taken for the relevant Examination for the Associateship. For Second Year Physics Students Wednesday, 4th June 2008: 14:00 to 16:00 Imperial College London BSc/MSci EXAMINATION June 2008 This paper is also taken for the relevant Examination for the Associateship SUN, STARS, PLANETS For Second Year Physics Students Wednesday, 4th June

More information

Principle of Data Reduction

Principle of Data Reduction Chapter 6 Principle of Data Reduction 6.1 Introduction An experimenter uses the information in a sample X 1,..., X n to make inferences about an unknown parameter θ. If the sample size n is large, then

More information

Forecasting in supply chains

Forecasting in supply chains 1 Forecasting in supply chains Role of demand forecasting Effective transportation system or supply chain design is predicated on the availability of accurate inputs to the modeling process. One of the

More information

Scaling in an Agent Based Model of an artificial stock market. Zhenji Lu

Scaling in an Agent Based Model of an artificial stock market. Zhenji Lu Scaling in an Agent Based Model of an artificial stock market Zhenji Lu Erasmus Mundus (M) project report (ECTS) Department of Physics University of Gothenburg Scaling in an Agent Based Model of an artificial

More information

Nuclear Physics. Nuclear Physics comprises the study of:

Nuclear Physics. Nuclear Physics comprises the study of: Nuclear Physics Nuclear Physics comprises the study of: The general properties of nuclei The particles contained in the nucleus The interaction between these particles Radioactivity and nuclear reactions

More information

Inner Product Spaces

Inner Product Spaces Math 571 Inner Product Spaces 1. Preliminaries An inner product space is a vector space V along with a function, called an inner product which associates each pair of vectors u, v with a scalar u, v, and

More information

A General Approach to Variance Estimation under Imputation for Missing Survey Data

A General Approach to Variance Estimation under Imputation for Missing Survey Data A General Approach to Variance Estimation under Imputation for Missing Survey Data J.N.K. Rao Carleton University Ottawa, Canada 1 2 1 Joint work with J.K. Kim at Iowa State University. 2 Workshop on Survey

More information

1 Sufficient statistics

1 Sufficient statistics 1 Sufficient statistics A statistic is a function T = rx 1, X 2,, X n of the random sample X 1, X 2,, X n. Examples are X n = 1 n s 2 = = X i, 1 n 1 the sample mean X i X n 2, the sample variance T 1 =

More information

Statistical properties of trading activity in Chinese Stock Market

Statistical properties of trading activity in Chinese Stock Market Physics Procedia 3 (2010) 1699 1706 Physics Procedia 00 (2010) 1 8 Physics Procedia www.elsevier.com/locate/procedia Statistical properties of trading activity in Chinese Stock Market Xiaoqian Sun a, Xueqi

More information

6-2. A quantum system has the following energy level diagram. Notice that the temperature is indicated

6-2. A quantum system has the following energy level diagram. Notice that the temperature is indicated Chapter 6 Concept Tests 6-1. In a gas of hydrogen atoms at room temperature, what is the ratio of atoms in the 1 st excited energy state (n=2) to atoms in the ground state(n=1). (Actually H forms H 2 molecules,

More information

Understanding domain wall network evolution

Understanding domain wall network evolution Physics Letters B 610 (2005) 1 8 www.elsevier.com/locate/physletb Understanding domain wall network evolution P.P. Avelino a,b, J.C.R.E. Oliveira a,b, C.J.A.P. Martins a,c a Centro de Física do Porto,

More information

1. (First passage/hitting times/gambler s ruin problem:) Suppose that X has a discrete state space and let i be a fixed state. Let

1. (First passage/hitting times/gambler s ruin problem:) Suppose that X has a discrete state space and let i be a fixed state. Let Copyright c 2009 by Karl Sigman 1 Stopping Times 1.1 Stopping Times: Definition Given a stochastic process X = {X n : n 0}, a random time τ is a discrete random variable on the same probability space as

More information

Basic Concepts in Nuclear Physics

Basic Concepts in Nuclear Physics Basic Concepts in Nuclear Physics Paolo Finelli Corso di Teoria delle Forze Nucleari 2011 Literature/Bibliography Some useful texts are available at the Library: Wong, Nuclear Physics Krane, Introductory

More information

Errata and updates for ASM Exam C/Exam 4 Manual (Sixteenth Edition) sorted by page

Errata and updates for ASM Exam C/Exam 4 Manual (Sixteenth Edition) sorted by page Errata for ASM Exam C/4 Study Manual (Sixteenth Edition) Sorted by Page 1 Errata and updates for ASM Exam C/Exam 4 Manual (Sixteenth Edition) sorted by page Practice exam 1:9, 1:22, 1:29, 9:5, and 10:8

More information

Persuasion by Cheap Talk - Online Appendix

Persuasion by Cheap Talk - Online Appendix Persuasion by Cheap Talk - Online Appendix By ARCHISHMAN CHAKRABORTY AND RICK HARBAUGH Online appendix to Persuasion by Cheap Talk, American Economic Review Our results in the main text concern the case

More information

Corrected Diffusion Approximations for the Maximum of Heavy-Tailed Random Walk

Corrected Diffusion Approximations for the Maximum of Heavy-Tailed Random Walk Corrected Diffusion Approximations for the Maximum of Heavy-Tailed Random Walk Jose Blanchet and Peter Glynn December, 2003. Let (X n : n 1) be a sequence of independent and identically distributed random

More information

Application of the Artificial Society Approach to Multiplayer Online Games: A Case Study on Effects of a Robot Rental Mechanism

Application of the Artificial Society Approach to Multiplayer Online Games: A Case Study on Effects of a Robot Rental Mechanism Application of the Artificial Society Approach to Multiplayer Online Games: A Case Study on Effects of a Robot Rental Mechanism Ruck Thawonmas and Takeshi Yagome Intelligent Computer Entertainment Laboratory

More information

Sound. References: L.D. Landau & E.M. Lifshitz: Fluid Mechanics, Chapter VIII F. Shu: The Physics of Astrophysics, Vol. 2, Gas Dynamics, Chapter 8

Sound. References: L.D. Landau & E.M. Lifshitz: Fluid Mechanics, Chapter VIII F. Shu: The Physics of Astrophysics, Vol. 2, Gas Dynamics, Chapter 8 References: Sound L.D. Landau & E.M. Lifshitz: Fluid Mechanics, Chapter VIII F. Shu: The Physics of Astrophysics, Vol., Gas Dynamics, Chapter 8 1 Speed of sound The phenomenon of sound waves is one that

More information

Some stability results of parameter identification in a jump diffusion model

Some stability results of parameter identification in a jump diffusion model Some stability results of parameter identification in a jump diffusion model D. Düvelmeyer Technische Universität Chemnitz, Fakultät für Mathematik, 09107 Chemnitz, Germany Abstract In this paper we discuss

More information

Parabolic resonances in 3 degree of freedom near-integrable Hamiltonian systems

Parabolic resonances in 3 degree of freedom near-integrable Hamiltonian systems Physica D 164 (2002) 213 250 Parabolic resonances in 3 degree of freedom near-integrable Hamiltonian systems Anna Litvak-Hinenzon, Vered Rom-Kedar The Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, The

More information

Chapter 9 Summary and outlook

Chapter 9 Summary and outlook Chapter 9 Summary and outlook This thesis aimed to address two problems of plasma astrophysics: how are cosmic plasmas isotropized (A 1), and why does the equipartition of the magnetic field energy density

More information

A STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR THE SPREADING OF AN IDEA IN A HUMAN COMMUNITY

A STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR THE SPREADING OF AN IDEA IN A HUMAN COMMUNITY 6th Jagna International Workshop International Journal of Modern Physics: Conference Series Vol. 7 (22) 83 93 c World Scientific Publishing Company DOI:.42/S29452797 A STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR THE SPREADING

More information

THE DYING FIBONACCI TREE. 1. Introduction. Consider a tree with two types of nodes, say A and B, and the following properties:

THE DYING FIBONACCI TREE. 1. Introduction. Consider a tree with two types of nodes, say A and B, and the following properties: THE DYING FIBONACCI TREE BERNHARD GITTENBERGER 1. Introduction Consider a tree with two types of nodes, say A and B, and the following properties: 1. Let the root be of type A.. Each node of type A produces

More information