2 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Mesoscale Modeling of an Active Colloid's Motion
Matthew Dobson, David Masse
This paper uses Cahn-Hilliard equations as a mesoscale model of the motion of active colloids. The model attempts to capture the driving mechanisms and qualitative behavior of the…
math.DS2025
What Do Bouncing Balls Tell Us About the Universe? A Journey into Billiard Systems
Weiqi Chu, Matthew Dobson
Have you ever played or watched a game of pool? If so, you have already seen a billiard system in action. In mathematics and physics, a billiard system describes a ball that moves…