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While superfluidity is accurately grasped with a state that explicitly breaks the particle number symmetry, a precise description of phenomena like the particle transfer during heavy-ion reactions can only be achieved by considering systems…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 D. Regnier , D. Lacroix

This article concerns the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) approximation of single-particle dynamics in systems of interacting fermions. We find that the TDHF approximation is accurate when there are sufficiently many particles and the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-25 Claude Bardos , Francois Golse , Alex D. Gottlieb , Norbert J. Mauser

As a universal quantum mechanical approach to the dynamical many-body problem, the time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) might be inadequate to describe crucial observables that rely on two-body evolution behavior, like the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-11-17 Jiong-Hang Liang , Yunfeng Xiong

We develop the multi-layer multi-configuration time-dependent Hartree method for bosons (ML-MCTDHB), a variational numerically exact ab-initio method for studying the quantum dynamics and stationary properties of bosonic systems. ML-MCTDHB…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-10-21 Lushuai Cao , Sven Krönke , Oriol Vendrell , Peter Schmelcher

We introduce a generic approach to study interaction effects in diffusive or chaotic quantum dots in the Coulomb blockade regime. The randomness of the single-particle wave functions induces randomness in the two-body interaction matrix…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Alhassid , H. A. Weidenmueller , A. Wobst

The nuclear time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) is a tool of choice for describing various dynamical phenomena in atomic nuclei. In a recent study, we reported an extension of the framework - the multiconfigurational TDDFT…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-24 Petar Marević , David Regnier , Denis Lacroix

We formulate a time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) in terms of the density matrix to study ultrafast phenomena in semiconductor structures. A system of equations for the density matrix components, which is equivalent to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. Turkowski , C. A. Ullrich

We derive an exact single-body decomposition of the time-dependent Schroedinger equation for N pairwise-interacting fermions. Each fermion obeys a stochastic time-dependent norm-preserving wave equation. As a first test of the method we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Tessieri , J. Wilkie , M. Cetinbas

Many-electron systems at substantial finite temperatures and densities present a major challenge to density functional theory. Very little is known about the free-energy behavior over the temperature range of interest, for example, in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-01-25 Travis Sjostrom , Frank E. Harris , S. B. Trickey

The inverse scattering theory for many-body systems in quantum mechanics is an important and difficult issue not only in physics---atomic physics, molecular physics and nuclear physics---but also mathematics. The major purpose in this paper…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Michiyuki Watanabe

The $N$-particle wavefunction has too many dimensions for a direct time propagation of a many-body system according to the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation (TDSE). On the other hand, time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 M. Brics , J. Rapp , D. Bauer

The multiconfiguration Dirac-Fock (MCDF) model uses a linear combination of Slater determinants to approximate the electronic $N$-body wave function of a relativistic molecular system, resulting in a coupled system of nonlinear eigenvalue…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Antoine Levitt

A unified view on linear response of interacting systems utilizing multicongurational time-dependent Hartree methods is presented. The cases of one-particle and two-particle response operators for identical particles and up to all-system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-20 Ofir E. Alon , Alexej I. Streltsov , Lorenz S. Cederbaum

A configuration-interaction time-dependent density functional theory (CI-TDDFT) for nuclear dynamics is developed. In this framework, the correlated nuclear many-body wave function is expanded in terms of time-dependent many-particle…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-21 Y. P. Wang , B. Li , D. Vretenar , T. Nikšić , P. W. Zhao , J. Meng

The derivation of the time-dependent variational equations of the Multi-Configuration Time-Dependent Hartree (MCTDH) method for high-dimensional quantum propagation is revisited from the perspective of tangent space projection methods. In…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-09-27 Matteo Bonfanti , Irene Burghardt

Time-dependent Hartree-Fock theory is used to describe density oscillations of symmetry-unrestricted two-dimensional nanostructures. In the small amplitude limit the results reproduce those obtained within a perturbative approach such as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Antonio Puente , Llorenç Serra , Vidar Gudmundsson

The $\lambda \phi^4$ model in a finite volume is studied within a non-gaussian Hartree-Fock approximation (tdHF) both at equilibrium and out of equilibrium, with particular attention to the structure of the ground state and of certain…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Destri , E. Manfredini

It is shown that the density-potential mapping and the ${\cal V}$-representability problems in the time-dependent current density functional theory (TDCDFT) are reduced to the solution of a certain many-body nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-04-27 I. V. Tokatly

The Hartree-Fock equation which is the Euler-Lagrange equation corresponding to the Hartree-Fock energy functional is used in many-electron problems. Since the Hartree-Fock equation is a system of nonlinear eigenvalue problems, the study of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-23 Sohei Ashida

We formulate equations of time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) in the co-moving Lagrangian reference frame. The main advantage of the Lagrangian description of many-body dynamics is that in the co-moving frame the current…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 I. V. Tokatly