Semiclassics for a Dissipative Quantum MapWe present a semiclassical analysis for a dissipative quantum map with an area-nonpreserving classical limit. We show that in the limit of Planck's constant to 0 the trace of an arbitrary natural…Daniel Braun, Petr A. Braun, Fritz Haake·Apr 3, 1998SaveLearn
In-out intermittency in PDE and ODE models of axisymmetric mean-field dynamosEmploying some recent results in dynamics of systems with invariant subspaces we find evidence in both truncated and full axisymmetric mean-field dynamo models of a recently discovered type of…Eurico Covas, Reza Tavakol, Peter Ashwin et al.·Apr 3, 1998SaveLearn
Entropy computing via integration over fractal measuresWe discuss the properties of invariant measures corresponding to iterated function systems (IFSs) with place-dependent probabilities and compute their Renyi entropies, generalized dimensions, and…Wojciech Slomczynski, Jaroslaw Kwapien, Karol Zyczkowski·Apr 2, 1998SaveLearn
Use of synchronization and adaptive control in parameter estimation from a time seriesA technique is introduced for estimating unknown parameters when time series of only one variable from a multivariate nonlinear dynamical system is given. The technique employs a combination of two…Anil Maybhate, R. E. Amritkar·Mar 31, 1998SaveLearn
Helicity advection in Turbulent ModelsHelicity transfer in a shell model of turbulence is investigated. In particular, we study the scaling behavior of helicity transfer in a dynamical model of turbulence lacking inversion symmetry. We…L. Biferale, D. Pierotti, F. Toschi·Mar 30, 1998SaveLearn
Resonant enhanced diffusion in time dependent flowExplicit examples of scalar enhanced diffusion due to resonances between different transport mechanisms are presented. Their signature is provided by the sharp and narrow peaks observed in the…P. Castiglione, A. Crisanti, A. Mazzino et al.·Mar 27, 1998SaveLearn
Statistical Distance For Chaotic MapsThe purpose of this letter is to define a distance on the underlying phase space of a chaotic map, based on natural invariant density of the map. It is observed that for logistic map this distance is…Ramandeep S. Johal·Mar 27, 1998SaveLearn
Non-Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics of Anharmonic Chains Coupled to Two Heat Baths at Different TemperaturesWe study the statistical mechanics of a finite-dimensional non-linear Hamiltonian system (a chain of anharmonic oscillators) coupled to two heat baths (described by wave equations). Assuming that the…Jean-Pierre Eckmann, Claude-Alain Pillet, Luc Rey-Bellet·Mar 27, 1998SaveLearn
Intermittency of Passive AdvectionThe paper reviews some of the recent progress in the understanding of anomalous scaling and intermittency in a simple hydrodynamical model. It is directed to a non-specialized audience.Krzysztof Gawedzki·Mar 27, 1998SaveLearn
Squeezed state dynamics of kicked quantum systemsWe study kicked quantum systems by using the squeezed state approach. Taking the kicked quantum harmonic oscillator as an example, we demonstrate that chaos in an underlying classical system can be…Bambi Hu, Baowen Li, Jie Liu et al.·Mar 26, 1998SaveLearn
Intermittency, synthetic turbulence and wavelet structure functionsSome techniques for the study of intermittency by means of wavelet transforms, are presented on an example of synthetic turbulent signal. Several features of the turbulent field, that cannot be…Piero Olla, Paolo Paradisi·Mar 26, 1998SaveLearn
Burgers Turbulence with Large-scale ForcingBurgers turbulence supported by white-in-time random forcing at low wavenumbers is studied analytically and by computer simulation. It is concluded that the probability density Q of velocity gradient…Toshiyuki Gotoh, Robert H. Kraichnan·Mar 26, 1998SaveLearn
Coherent solitary-wave of mixing layer turbulence in the physical-plus-eddy spaceA six-dimensional Navier-Stokes equation derived by one of the authors(ST) is solved for a turbulent mixing layer to demonstrate that it has a solitary wave solution. Turbulence intensities and…Shunichi Tsuge, Burtsitsig Bai·Mar 26, 1998SaveLearn
Bursts and Shocks in a Continuum Shell ModelWe study a "burst" event, i. e. the evolution of an initial condition having support only in a finite interval of k-space, in the continuum shell model due to Parisi. We show that the…K. H. Andersen, T. Bohr, M. H. Jensen et al.·Mar 26, 1998SaveLearn
Turbulence and Bifurcation in the Motion of an HydrocycloneThe hydrocyclone is a tool used in different fields but mostly in mining industries to separate minerals. The minerals are put in a liquid or in a stable suspension of a chosen density which must be…Maria Morandi Cecchi, Luca Salasnich·Mar 25, 1998SaveLearn
A Diffusion Equation for Quantum Adiabatic SystemsFor ergodic adiabatic quantum systems, we study the evolution of energy distribution as the system evolves in time. Starting from the von Neumann equation for the density operator, we obtain the…Sudhir R. Jain·Mar 25, 1998SaveLearn
Deterministic SR in a Piecewise Linear Chaotic MapThe phenomenon of Stochastic Resonance (SR) is observed in a completely deterministic setting - with thermal noise being replaced by one-dimensional chaos. The piecewise linear map investigated in…Sitabhra Sinha, Bikas K. Chakrabarti·Mar 24, 1998SaveLearn
Probing Physics of Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence Using Direct Numerical SimulationThe energy spectrum and the nolinear cascade rates of MHD turbulence is not clearly understood. We have addressed this problem using direct numerical simulation and analytical calculations. Our…Mahendra K. Verma, Gaurav Dar·Mar 21, 1998SaveLearn
Bogomolny's semiclassical transfer operator for rotationally invariant integrable systemsThe transfer operator due to Bogomolny provides a convenient method for obtaining a semiclassical approximation to the energy eigenvalues of a quantum system, no matter what the nature of the…D. A. Goodings, N. D. Whelan·Mar 19, 1998SaveLearn
Relative dispersion in fully developed turbulence: from Eulerian to Lagrangian statistics in synthetic flowsThe effect of Eulerian intermittency on the Lagrangian statistics of relative dispersion in fully developed turbulence is investigated. A scaling range spanning many decades is achieved by generating…G. Boffetta, A. Celani, A. Crisanti et al.·Mar 19, 1998SaveLearn
Statistics of Dissipation and Enstrophy Induced by a Set of Burgers VorticesDissipation and enstropy statistics are calculated for an ensemble of modified Burgers vortices in equilibrium under uniform straining. Different best-fit, finite-range scaling exponents are found…Guowei He, Shiyi Chen, Robert. H. Kraichnan et al.·Mar 19, 1998SaveLearn
Chaos, Order Statistics and Unstable Periodic OrbitsWe present a new method for locating unstable periodic points of one dimensional chaotic maps. This method is based on order statistics. The densities of various maxima of the iterates are…M. C. Valsakumar, S. V. M. Satyanarayana, S. Kanmani·Mar 19, 1998SaveLearn
Analytic estimation of Lyapunov exponent in a mean-field model undergoing a phase transitionThe parametric instability contribution to the largest Lyapunov exponent (LLE) is derived for a mean-field Hamiltonian model, with attractive long-range interactions. This uses a recent Riemannian…M. C. Firpo·Mar 19, 1998SaveLearn
Chaos-Assisted Light SqueezingWe investigate theoretically the dynamics of squeezed state generation in the nonlinear systems possessing the transition from regular to chaotic dynamics in the limit of a large number of photons.…Kirill N. Alekseev, Jan Perina·Mar 18, 1998SaveLearn
An optimal shell model of turbulenceWe introduce a new shell model of turbulence which exhibits improved properties in comparison to the standard (and very popular) GOY model. The nonlinear coupling is chosen to minimize correlations…Victor S. L'vov, Evgenii Podivilov, Anna Pomyalov et al.·Mar 18, 1998SaveLearn