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Geometric quantization is an attempt at using the differential-geometric ingredients of classical phase spaces regarded as symplectic manifolds in order to define a corresponding quantum theory. Generally, the process of geometric…

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We prove Fourier restriction estimates by means of the polynomial partitioning method for compact subsets of any sufficiently smooth hyperbolic hypersurface in threedimensional euclidean space. Our approach exploits in a crucial way the…

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A Lagrangian treatment of the quantization of first class Hamiltonian systems with constraints and Hamiltonian linear and quadratic in the momenta respectively is performed. The ``first reduce and then quantize'' and the ``first quantize…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Ordóñez y J. M Pons

The geometric effects of two-dimensional curved systems have been an interesting topic for a long time. A M\"{o}bius surface is specifically considered. For a relativistic particle confined to the nontrivial surface, we give the effective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-28 Yong-Long Wang , Hao Zhao , Hua Jiang , Hui Liu , Yan-Feng Chen

In this study, we obtain a spinorial Gauss formula for a lightlike hypersurface in Lorentzian manifold with 4-dimension. Then, we take into account the changes caused by degenerate metric on hypersurface and investigate Dirac operator for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-25 Gulsah Aydin Sekerci , Abdilkadir Ceylan Coken

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

Studies of the formation of Landau levels based on the Schr\"odinger equation for electrons constrained to curved surfaces have a long history. These include as prime examples surfaces with constant positive and negative curvature, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-15 Maximilian Fürst , Denis Kochan , Ioachim-Gheorghe Dusa , Cosimo Gorini , Klaus Richter

We give an explicit operator realization of Dirac quantization of free particle motion on a surface of codimension 1. It is shown that the Dirac recipe is ambiguous and a natural way of fixing this problem is proposed. We also introduce a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Alexey V. Golovnev

A relativistic Hamiltonian mechanical system is seen as a conservative Dirac constraint system on the cotangent bundle of a pseudo-Riemannian manifold. We provide geometric quantization of this cotangent bundle where the quantum constraint…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Sardanashvily

In this paper, the principles of the general relativity are used to formulate quantum wave equations for spin-0 and spin-1/2 particles. More specifically, the equations are worked in a Schwarzschild-like metric. As a test, the hydrogen atom…

General Physics · Physics 2011-09-13 C. C. Barros

We study the problem of quantization of thin shells in a Weyl-Dirac theory by deriving a Wheeler-DeWitt equation from the dynamics. Solutions are found which have interpretations in both cosmology and particle physics.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Capozziello , A. Feoli , G. Lambiase , G. Papini

The article presents computer algebra procedures and routines applied to the study of the Dirac field on curved spacetimes. The main part of the procedures is devoted to the construction of Pauli and Dirac matrices algebra on an anholonomic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. N. Vulcanov

A generalization of the Dirac's canonical quantization theory for a system with second-class constraints is proposed as the fundamental commutation relations that are constituted by all commutators between positions, momenta and Hamiltonian…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-10-07 D. M. Xun , Q. H. Liu , X. M. Zhu

The quantum theory of relativistic particles, based on the first quantization technique similar to that used by Schroedinger and Dirac in formulating quantum mechanics, is reconsidered on the basis of a photon-like dispersion relation…

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We prove the first polynomial bound on the number of monotonic homotopy moves required to tighten a collection of closed curves on any compact orientable surface, where the number of crossings in the curve is not allowed to increase at any…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2020-03-03 Hsien-Chih Chang , Arnaud de Mesmay

Since electrons in a ballistic regime perceive a carbon nanotube or a graphene layer structure as a continuous medium, we can use the study of the quantum dynamics of one electron constrained to a curve or surface to obtain a qualitative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-24 J. D. M. de Lima , E. Gomes , F. F. da Silva Filho , F. Moraes , R. Teixeira

The Dirac procedure for dealing with constraints is applied to the quantization of gauge theories on the light front. The light cone gauge is used in conjunction with the first class constraints that arise and the resulting Dirac brackets…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 D. G. C. McKeon , Chenguang Zhao

We investigate pinched geometries in a two-dimensional Lorentzian model of quantum Regge calculus (QRC) using the tensor renormalization group (TRG) method. A pinched geometry refers to a configuration with an infinitely long temporal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-21 Yoshiyasu Ito , Daisuke Kadoh , Yuki Sato

Quantum mechanics is sensitive to the geometry of the underlying space. Here, we present a framework for quantum scattering of a non-relativistic particle confined to a two-dimensional space. When the motion manifold hosts localized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-19 Lars Meschede , Benjamin Schwager , Dominik Schulz , Jamal Berakdar

The experimental progress in synthesizing low-dimensional nanostructures where carriers are confined to bent surfaces has boosted the interest in the theory of quantum mechanics on curved two-dimensional manifolds. It was recently asserted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-03 Carmine Ortix , Jeroen van den Brink