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A quantum-field approach to studying the Bose systems at finite temperatures and in states with spontaneously broken symmetry, in particular in a superfluid state, is proposed. A generalized model of a self-consistent field (SCF) for…

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In this work we discuss the phase structure of a deformed supersymmetric nonlinear sigma model in a three-dimensional space-time. The deformation is introduced by a term that breaks supersymmetry explicitly, through imposing a slightly…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-10-24 A. C. Lehum , A. J. da Silva

We study the statistical and dynamical aspects of a translation-invariant Hamiltonian, without quench disorder, as an example of the manifestation of the phenomenon of many-body localization. This is characterized by the breakdown of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-03 Rubem Mondaini , Zi Cai

In this paper we analyze the ground state phase diagram of a class of fermionic Hamiltonians by looking at the fidelity of ground states corresponding to slightly different Hamiltonian parameters. The Hamiltonians under investigation can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Cozzini , P. Giorda , P. Zanardi

In our lecture we discuss the fermion models with quasilocal interaction implemented by derivatives and a momentum cutoff as substitutes of QCD at low energies. They are investigated in the strong coupling regime when several coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexandr Andrianov , Vladimir Andrianov

We present an exactly-solvable $p$-wave pairing model for two bosonic species. The model is solvable in any spatial dimension and shares some commonalities with the $p + ip$ Richardson-Gaudin fermionic model, such as a third order quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-11-27 Sergio Lerma-Hernandez , Jorge Dukelsky , Gerardo Ortiz

We discuss recent results obtained for the Hamiltonian Mean Field model. The model describes a system of N fully-coupled particles in one dimension and shows a second-order phase transition from a clustered phase to a homogeneous one when…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Latora , A. Rapisarda , S. Ruffo

The fourth-gradient model for fluids-associated with an extended molecular mean-field theory of capillarity-is considered. By producing fluctuations of density near the critical point like in computational molecular dynamics, the model is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-16 Henri Gouin , Tommaso Ruggeri

We study a paradigmatic system with long-range interactions: the Hamiltonian Mean-Field Model (HMF). It is shown that in the thermodynamic limit this model does not relax to the usual equilibrium Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution. Instead, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-07-08 Renato Pakter , Yan Levin

The purpose of this paper is to further investigate the solution space of self-similar spherically symmetric perfect-fluid models and gain deeper understanding of the physical aspects of these solutions. We achieve this by combining the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. J. Carr , A. A. Coley , M. Goliath , U. S. Nilsson , C. Uggla

We show that the dynamical symmetry exists in dissipative quantum many-body systems. Under constraints on both Hamiltonian and dissipation parts, the time evolution of particular observables can be symmetric between repulsive and attractive…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-06-01 Yi Zheng , Shuo Yang

We show how generic non-Hermitian tight-binding lattice models can be realized in an unconditional, quantum-mechanically consistent manner by constructing an appropriate open quantum system. We focus on the quantum steady states of such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-21 Alexander McDonald , Ryo Hanai , Aashish A. Clerk

We show that metamaterials can be used as a testing ground to investigate spontaneous symmetry breaking associated with non-Hermitian quantum systems. By exploring the interplay between near-field dipolar coupling and material absorption or…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Ming Kang , Fu Liu , Jensen Li

We investigate the finite-size Dicke model with photon leakage. It is shown that the symmetry breaking states, which are characterized by non-vanishing $\langle \hat{a} \rangle \neq 0$ and correspond to the ground states in the superradiant…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-10-11 Ryosuke Imai , Yoshiya Yamanaka

First, the properties of a classical model of spontaneous symmetry breakdown are analyzed. Then, the pros and cons of some pedagogical non-relativistic quantum-mechanical models, also used to illustrate spontaneous symmetry breakdown, are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-07 R. Munoz , A. Garcia-Quiroz , Ernesto Lopez-Chavez , Encarnacion Salinas-Hernandez

We study the integer quantum Hall plateau transition using composite fermion mean-field theory. We show that the topological $\theta = \pi$ term in the associated nonlinear sigma model [P. Kumar et al., Phys. Rev. B 100, 235124 (2019)] is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-22 Chao-Jung Lee , Prashant Kumar , Michael Mulligan

Symmetry is central to how we classify phases of matter: solids break spatial translations, superfluids break particle-number conservation, and superconductors "break" gauge symmetry. Mixed anomalies involving higher-form symmetries,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-11-04 Michael J Landry , Mingda Li

We consider hamiltonian models representing an arbitrary number of spin $1/2$ fermion quantum fields interacting through arbitrary processes of creation or annihilation of particles. The fields may be massive or massless. The interaction…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Benjamin Alvarez , Jérémy Faupin , Jean-Claude Guillot

We derive a theory of superfluidity for a dilute Fermi gas that is valid when scattering resonances are present. The treatment of a resonance in many-body atomic physics requires a novel mean-field approach starting from an unconventional…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 S. J. J. M. F. Kokkelmans , J. N. Milstein , M. L. Chiofalo , R. Walser , M. J. Holland

In this paper, we write exactly solvable generalizations of 1-dimensional quantum XY and Ising-like models by using $2^d$-dimensional Gamma ($\Gamma$) matrices as the degrees of freedom on each site. We show that these models result in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-08-31 Yash Chugh , Kusum Dhochak , Uma Divakaran , Prithvi Narayan , Amit Kumar Pal