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First Observation of Multiple Very-Near-Earth Reconnection Events During a Single Storm Main Phase

Fekireselassie Beyene, Vassilis Angelopoulos, Christine Gabrielse, Yoshizumi Miyoshi, Iku Shinohara, Shoichiro Yokota, Satoshi Kasahara, Kunihiro Keika, Tomoaki Hori, Yasumasa Kasaba, Yoshiya Kasahara, Ayako Matsuoka, Mariko Teramoto, Kazuhiro Yamamoto ยท 2026

For the first time, this paper presents three very-near-Earth reconnection (VNERX) events observed within the same 12-hour-long storm main phase. The THEMIS inner probes observed the hallmarks of threโ€ฆ

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Integrable Deformations of the Breitenlohner-Maison Model from 4d Chern-Simons Theory

Meer Ashwinkumar, Matthias Blau ยท 2026

We derive integrable deformations of the 2d Breitenlohner-Maison (BM) sigma model that describes the stationary, axisymmetric sector of 4d general relativity, as well as higher-rank generalisations thโ€ฆ

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Neural-Network-Based Variational Method in Nuclear Density Functional Theory: Application to the Extended Thomas-Fermi Model

Kenta Yoshimura ยท 2026

We propose a neural-network-based variational framework for nuclear Density Functional Theory based on the extended Thomas--Fermi (ETF) model, in which proton and neutron number densities are represenโ€ฆ

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Solar Energetic Particle Reflection by Precursor ICMEs: Multi-spacecraft Observations of Bi-Directional Electron Beams at 1 AU

Lucas Liuzzo, Wenwen Wei, Andrew R. Poppe, Christina O. Lee, Vassilis Angelopoulos ยท 2026

We present case studies of two impulsive solar energetic electron (SEE) events during which particles at energies from 1-600 keV were detected by THEMIS-ARTEMIS orbiting the Moon, Wind at Earth's firsโ€ฆ

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Toller matrices and the Feynman $i\varepsilon$ in spinfoams

Eugenio Bianchi, Chaosong Chen, Mauricio Gamonal ยท 2026

We study the analytic properties and three equivalent representations of the Toller matrices $T^{(\pm)}$ which appear in the causal formulation of spinfoam transition amplitudes for 4d Lorentzian quanโ€ฆ

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Optimal paths across potentials on scalar field space

Saskia Demulder, Dieter Lust, Carmine Montella, Thomas Raml ยท 2026

Motivated by the Swampland Distance Conjecture, we study distances in field space using the framework of Optimal Transport. The associated optimisation problem naturally leads to a notion of distance โ€ฆ

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Quantum Prediction of Transport Dynamics in Discretized State Spaces

Felix Govaers ยท 2026

We propose a gate-based quantum algorithm for the prediction step of Bayesian state estimation based on the Fokker-Planck equation on a discretized position-velocity state space. The probability densiโ€ฆ

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Scissors modes in generalized Gross-Pitaevskii equations

Neelam Shukla, Oleksandr V. Marchukov, Bastien Humbert, Jan Arlt, Jeremy Armstrong, Artem G. Volosniev ยท 2026

We investigate scissors modes in nonlinear systems with arbitrary power-law dependence of the nonlinear term. Through analytical derivation, we establish a general expression demonstrating that, in thโ€ฆ

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The Dyson Minds 2025 Workshop: SETI around Black Holes

Olivia Curtis, Van Hunter Adams, Daniel Angerhausen, Joseph Bates, Anamaria Berea, Steven J. Dick, Martin Elvis, Sunil P. Khatri, Richard Linares, Manushaqe Muco, S. Seager, Jason T. Wright ยท 2026

The Dyson Minds 2025 Workshop, held at the Center for Brains, Minds & Machines at MIT and organized by Penn State, MIT, and The Ultraintelligence Foundation, brought together researchers in astrophysiโ€ฆ

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Velocity-field characteristics and device performance in nanoscale amorphous oxide Thin-Film-Transistors

Chankeun Yoon, Xiao Wang, Jatin Vikram Singh, Sanjay K. Banerjee, Ananth Dodabalapur ยท 2026

The electron velocity-electric field characteristics in short channel length (50-100 nm) amorphous oxide field-effect transistors (FETs) are described using measured experimental data from indium gallโ€ฆ

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A rigorous quasipolynomial-time classical algorithm for SYK thermal expectations

Alexander Zlokapa ยท 2026

Estimating local observables in Gibbs states is a central problem in quantum simulation. While this task is BQP-complete at asymptotically low temperatures, the possibility of quantum advantage at conโ€ฆ

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The non-perturbative topological string: from resurgence to wall-crossing of DT invariants

Simon Douaud, Amir-Kian Kashani-Poor ยท 2026

We study the resurgence structure of the topological string partition function, with an emphasis on the Borel analysis of the instanton amplitudes. To this end, we introduce a differential operator thโ€ฆ

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Random-State Generation and Preparation Complexity in Rydberg Atom Arrays

Edison S. Carrera, Gregoire Misguich ยท 2026

Rydberg atom arrays are powerful platforms for studying quantum many-body systems. We consider the Rydberg-Ising Hamiltonian on periodic chains and numerically study ensembles of states generated by rโ€ฆ

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Machine Learning Insights into Discrepancies Between Theoretical and Experimental Fission Barrier Heights

Kun Ratha Kean, Yoritaka Iwata ยท 2026

Accurate determination of nuclear fission barrier heights is essential for understanding nuclear stability, fission dynamics, and nucleosynthesis. However, theoretical models such as the Extended Thomโ€ฆ

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Geometric entropy and time-like entanglement entropy on a rotating BTZ black hole

Huayu Dai, Xi-Hao Fang, Mitsutoshi Fujita, Song He ยท 2026

In this paper, we analyze the double Wick rotation of a rotating BTZ black hole and the entanglement entropy. We derive the transition matrix dual to the double Wick-rotated BTZ black hole, which has โ€ฆ

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Hole concentrations in doped gray {\alpha}-Sn on InSb and CdTe measured with infrared ellipsometry

Jaden R. Love, Carlos A. Armenta, Atlantis K. Moses, Haley B. Woolf, Jan Hrabovsky, Stefan Zollner, Aaron N. Engel, Christopher J. Palmstr{o}m ยท 2026

Gray tin ({\alpha}-Sn) layers with 30 nm thickness were grown on InSb (001) substrates using molecular beam epitaxy. The surface preparation of the substrates was adjusted to achieve either n-type or โ€ฆ

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Double-scaled bosonic and fermionic embedded ensembles, complex SYK, and the dual Hilbert space

Jarod Tall, Steven Tomsovic ยท 2026

We derive the density of states along with the $2$- and $4$-point functions of embedded ensembles for both fermions and bosons in the double-scaled limit. It is shown the models are equivalent to the โ€ฆ

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Simultaneous TRACERS and THEMIS Observations of Reversed Cusp Ion Dispersions and Dual-Lobe Reconnection

M. {O}ieroset, S. A. Fuselier, J. B. Bonnell, R. A. Roglans, J. S. Halekas, R. J. Strangeway, T. D. Phan, R. G. Gomez, S. M. Petrinec, K. J. Trattner, S. R. Shaver, K. A. Goodrich, S. A. Henderson, S. L. Soni, V. Angelopoulos, B. L. Burkholder, H. Cao, L-J. Chen, H. K. Connor, D. M. Miles, A. Moore, J. Ng, Y. Shen ยท 2026

We present observations from two consecutive TRACERS-2 orbits through the northern low-altitude cusp. During the first crossing, TRACERS-2 observed reversed cusp ion dispersion and sunward convection,โ€ฆ

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Scattering and inverse scattering for multipoint potentials at high energies

P.C. Kuo, R.G. Novikov ยท 2026

We consider the Schr\"odinger equation with a multipoint potential of Bethe-Peierls-Thomas-Fermi type. For this singular potential, we develop scattering and inverse scattering at high energies. In paโ€ฆ

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Symplectic Constraints in Quantum Reaction Dynamics: Squeezed-State Suppression and Candidate Width Scales

Stephen Wiggins ยท 2026

Classical reaction dynamics suggests transport through an index-1 saddle is organized not just by flux, but by local symplectic width scales of bounded proxy neighborhoods near the bottleneck. We inveโ€ฆ

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