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Temperature inversions occur in nature, e.g., in the solar corona and in interstellar molecular clouds: somewhat counterintuitively, denser parts of the system are colder than dilute ones. We propose a simple and appealing way to…

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A canonical formalism is presented which allows for investigations of quantum radiation induced by localized, smooth disturbances of classical background fields by means of a perturbation theory approach. For massless, non-selfinteracting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ralf Schützhold , Guenter Plunien , Gerhard Soff

We find conditions required to achieve complete population transfer, via coherent population trapping, from an initial state to a designated final state at a designated time in a degenerate 3-level atom, where transitions are caused by an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kh. Yu. Rakhimov , J. H. McGuire , Kh. Kh. Shakov

We consider a population structured by a spacevariable and a phenotypical trait, submitted to dispersion,mutations, growth and nonlocal competition. This population is facing an {\it environmental gradient}: to survive at location $x$, an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-21 Matthieu Alfaro , Gwenaël Peltier

An alternative approach - nonequilibrium evolution thermodynamics, is compared with classical Landau approach. A statistical justification of the approach is carried out with help of probability distribution function on an example of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-08-13 Leonid S. Metlov

The impact of quantum mechanics on thermodynamics, particularly on the principles and designs of heat machines (HM), has been limited by the incompatibility of quantum coherent evolution with the dissipative, open-system nature of all…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-07 Gershon Kurizki , Nilakantha Meher , Tomáš Opatrný

Temporal evolution of atomic properties including the population inversion and quantum fluctuations of atomic dipole variables are discussed in three various variants of two-photon q-deformed Jaynes-Cummings model.With the the field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. H. Naderi , M. Soltanolkotabi , R. Roknizadeh

Quantum effect is expected to dictate the behaviour of physical systems at low temperature. For quantum magnets with geometrical frustration, quantum fluctuation usually lifts the macroscopic classical degeneracy, and exotic quantum states…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-08 Kai-Hsin Wu , Yi-Ping Huang , Ying-Jer Kao

We investigate, how finite temperature influences quantum coherence in multipartite open systems by analyzing a tripartite spin boson model subjected to non-Markovian dephasing. Two distinct environmental configurations are considered viz.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-12 Pranav Perumalsamy , Abhijit Mandal , Sovik Roy , Md Manirul Ali

The quantum master equation obtained from two different thermodynamic arguments is seriously nonlinear. We argue that, for quantum systems, nonlinearity occurs naturally in the step from reversible to irreversible equations and we analyze…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-09 Hans Christian Öttinger

Non-relativistic quantum theory is derived from information codified into an appropriate statistical model. The basic assumption is that there is an irreducible uncertainty in the location of particles: positions constitute a configuration…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Ariel Caticha

Population dynamics on a rugged landscape is studied analytically and numerically within a simple discrete model for evolution of N individuals in one-dimensional fitness space. We reduce the set of master equations to a single Fokker-Plank…

adap-org · Physics 2015-06-30 Igor Aranson , Lev Tsimring , Valerii Vinokur

Electron mass is known to modify at finite temperatures and densities. Weak nuclear processes have a great impact on electron mass which modifies in a statistical background. We demonstrate how the temperature change in electron mass is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-31 Samina Masood , Jaskeerat Singh

Viewed as approximations to quantum mechanics, classical evolutions can violate the positive-semidefiniteness of the density matrix. The nature of this violation suggests a classification of dynamical systems based on classical-quantum…

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We develop the laws of thermodynamics in terms of general exponential families. By casting learning (log-loss minimization) problems in max-entropy and statistical mechanics terms, we translate thermodynamics results to learning scenarios.…

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In the study of degenerate plasmas contained within compact astrophysical objects, both special relativity and general relativity play important roles. After reviewing the existing treatment in the literature, here we employ the methods of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-01-20 Golam Mortuza Hossain , Susobhan Mandal

A not satisfactorily solved problem of relativistic transformation of temperature playing the decisive role in relativistic thermal physics and cosmology is reopened. It is shown that the origin of the so called Mosengeil-Ott's antinomy and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-06-08 J. J. Mares , P. Hubik , J. Sestak , V. Spicka , J. Kristofik , J. Stavek

We review and investigate the general theory of thermodynamics of computation, and derive the fundamental inequalities that set the lower bounds of the work requirement and the heat emission during a computation. These inequalities…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-17 Takahiro Sagawa

We show how to optimally protect quantum states and quantum entanglement under non-zero temperature based on measurement reversal from weak measurement. In particular, we present explicit formulas of the protection.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-19 S. C. Wang , Z. W. Yu , X. B. Wang

In this work, we exploit the idea of composite pulses to achieve robust population inversion in a three-level quantum system. The scheme is based on the modulation of the coupling strength, while the other physical parameters remain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-11 Cheng Zhang , Yang Liu , Zhi-Cheng Shi , Jie Song , Yan Xia , Shi-Biao Zheng