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We show that the principal part of the Dirac Hamiltonian in 3+1 dimensions emerges in a semi-classical approximation from a construction which encodes the kinematics of quantum gravity. The construction is a spectral triple over a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-18 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup , Mario Paschke

We review the motivation, construction and physical interpretation of a semi-finite spectral triple obtained through a rearrangement of central elements of loop quantum gravity. The triple is based on a countable set of oriented graphs and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-08-05 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup , Ryszard Nest

We construct normalizable, semi-classical states for the previously proposed model of quantum gravity which is formulated as a spectral triple over holonomy loops. The semi-classical limit of the spectral triple gives the Dirac Hamiltonian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-02 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup , Mario Paschke , Ryszard Nest

Potential algebras can be used effectively in the analysis of the quantum systems. In the article, we focus on the systems described by a separable, 2x2 matrix Hamiltonian of the first order in derivatives. We find integrals of motion of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Vit Jakubsky

The structure of the Dirac Hamiltonian in 3+1 dimensions is shown to emerge in a semi-classical approximation from a abstract spectral triple construction. The spectral triple is constructed over an algebra of holonomy loops, corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-03-22 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup , Mario Paschke

This paper establishes a link between Noncommutative Geometry and canonical quantum gravity. A semi-finite spectral triple over a space of connections is presented. The triple involves an algebra of holonomy loops and a Dirac type operator…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup , Ryszard Nest

A new approach to a unified theory of quantum gravity based on noncommutative geometry and canonical quantum gravity is presented. The approach is built around a *-algebra generated by local holonomy-diffeomorphisms on a 3-manifold and a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup

We introduce the Quantum Holonomy-Diffeomorphism *-algebra, which is generated by holonomy-diffeomorphisms on a 3-dimensional manifold and translations on a space of SU(2)-connections. We show that this algebra encodes the canonical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-04-12 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup

We introduce new invariants of Hamiltonian fibrations with values in the suitably twisted K-theory of the base. Inspired by techniques of geometric quantization, our invariants arise from the family analytic index of a family of natural…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-01-21 Yasha Savelyev , Egor Shelukhin

Twisted K-theory classes over compact Lie groups can be realized as families of Fredholm operators using the representation theory of loop groups. In this talk I want to show how to deform the Fredholm family, in the sense of quantum…

K-Theory and Homology · Mathematics 2010-08-20 Jouko Mickelsson

We present quantum holonomy theory, which is a non-perturbative theory of quantum gravity coupled to fermionic degrees of freedom. The theory is based on a C*-algebra that involves holonomy-diffeomorphisms on a 3-dimensional manifold and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-03 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup

This work analyzes monolayer graphene in external electromagnetic fields, which is described by the Dirac equation with minimal coupling. Supersymmetric quantum mechanics allows building new Dirac equations with modified magnetic fields.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Miguel Castillo-Celeita , Alonso Contreras-Astorga , David J. Fernández C

We extract the square root of the Minkowski metric using Dirac/Clifford matrices. The resulting $4\times 4$ operator $d{\bf S}$ that represents the square root, can be used to transform four vectors between relatively moving observers. This…

General Physics · Physics 2024-10-30 R N Henriksen

A matricial Darboux operator intertwining two one-dimensional stationary Dirac Hamiltonians is constructed. This operator is such that the potential of the second Dirac Hamiltonian as well as the corresponding eigenfunctions are determined…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Debergh , A. A. Pecheritsin , B. F. Samsonov , B. Van den Bossche

We study perturbations of relative cubic Dirac operators for basic classical Lie superalgebras within the uniform formalism of the colour quantum Weil algebra. This perspective leads to three complementary classes of perturbations and…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Steffen Schmidt

There were many attempts to geometrize electromagnetic field and find out new interpretation for quantum mechanics formalism. The distinctive feature of this work is that it combines geometrization of electromagnetic field and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 O. A. Ol'khov

Different routes towards the canonical formulation of a classical theory result in different canonically equivalent Hamiltonians, while their quantum counterparts are related through appropriate unitary transformation. However, for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-29 Abhik Kumar Sanyal

A general method to derive the diagonal representation for a generic matrix valued quantum Hamiltonian is proposed. In this approach new mathematical objects like non-commuting operators evolving with the Planck constant promoted as a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Pierre Gosselin , Herve Mohrbach

We summarize our work on spherically symmetric midi-superspaces in loop quantum gravity. Our approach is based on using inhomogeneous slicings that may penetrate the horizon in case there is one and on a redefinition of the constraints so…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-14 Rodolfo Gambini , Javier Olmedo , Jorge Pullin

After recalling standard nonlinear port-Hamiltonian systems and their algebraic constraint equations, called here Dirac algebraic constraints, an extended class of port-Hamiltonian systems is introduced. This is based on replacing the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Arjan van der Schaft , Bernhard Maschke
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