Add to ORKGVariational principles play a central role in theoretical physics in many guises. We will discuss, in this instalment, some curious features associated with a couple of variational problems
These notes are based on a series of ten lectures given at Carleton University, Ottawa, from June 21...
Optimization, a principle of nature and engineering design, in real life problems is normally achiev...
We discuss the evolution of F_2^p at small x, emphasizing the uncertainties related to expansion, fi...
A solution to the 3-body problem in gravity, due to Lagrange, has several remarkable features. In pa...
Obtaining the classical limit of quantum mechanics turns out to be conceptually and operationally no...
Discovering unexpected connections between completely different phenomena is always a delight in phy...
It is well known in Newtonian gravity that a spherically symmetric density distribution produces a f...
Some of the curious effects in quantum theory and statistical mechanics can be interpreted by analyt...
The idealized flow of fluid a round a spherical body is a classic textbook problem in fluid mechanic...
Oscillatory motion of a particle in a one dimensional potential belongs to a class of exactly solvab...
The statistical mechanics of a system of particles interacting through gravity leads to several coun...
We continue our exploration of random walks with some more curious results. We discuss the dimension...
How does one study quantum mechanics in an accelerated frame? The answer to this question leads to s...
Few processes in nature are as ubiquitous as the random walk which combines extraordinary sim plicit...
The probability amplitude for a particle to propagate from event to event in spacetime shows some ni...
These notes are based on a series of ten lectures given at Carleton University, Ottawa, from June 21...
Optimization, a principle of nature and engineering design, in real life problems is normally achiev...
We discuss the evolution of F_2^p at small x, emphasizing the uncertainties related to expansion, fi...
A solution to the 3-body problem in gravity, due to Lagrange, has several remarkable features. In pa...
Obtaining the classical limit of quantum mechanics turns out to be conceptually and operationally no...
Discovering unexpected connections between completely different phenomena is always a delight in phy...
It is well known in Newtonian gravity that a spherically symmetric density distribution produces a f...
Some of the curious effects in quantum theory and statistical mechanics can be interpreted by analyt...
The idealized flow of fluid a round a spherical body is a classic textbook problem in fluid mechanic...
Oscillatory motion of a particle in a one dimensional potential belongs to a class of exactly solvab...
The statistical mechanics of a system of particles interacting through gravity leads to several coun...
We continue our exploration of random walks with some more curious results. We discuss the dimension...
How does one study quantum mechanics in an accelerated frame? The answer to this question leads to s...
Few processes in nature are as ubiquitous as the random walk which combines extraordinary sim plicit...
The probability amplitude for a particle to propagate from event to event in spacetime shows some ni...
These notes are based on a series of ten lectures given at Carleton University, Ottawa, from June 21...
Optimization, a principle of nature and engineering design, in real life problems is normally achiev...
We discuss the evolution of F_2^p at small x, emphasizing the uncertainties related to expansion, fi...