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A simple proof of Floquet's theorem for the case of unitary evolution in quantum mechanics

General Physics 2021-04-15 v1 Quantum Physics

Abstract

We present a constructive proof of Floquet's theorem for the special case of unitary time evolution in quantum mechanics. The proof is straightforward and suitable for study in courses on quantum mechanics.

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@article{arxiv.2104.07019,
  title  = {A simple proof of Floquet's theorem for the case of unitary evolution in quantum mechanics},
  author = {J. D. D. Martin and A. N. Poertner},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2104.07019},
  year   = {2021}
}