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We present a thermodynamic formulation for scale-invariant systems based on the minimization with constraints of Fisher's information measure. In such a way a clear analogy between these systems's thermal properties and those of gases and…

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We prove necessary and sufficient conditions for lattice Schr\"{o}dinger operators to have a zero energy bound state in arbitrary dimension. The two criteria are sharp, complementary, and depend crucially on both the dimension and…

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A Slave-Boson perturbational approach to ground-state properties of the $U\to\infty$ periodic Anderson model is derived as an expansion around the Atomic Limit ($V=0$). In the case of zero temperature any constraint-integral or limiting…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Jan Brinckmann

It is known that equilibrium thermodynamics can be deduced from a constrained Fisher information extemizing process. We show here that, more generally, both non-equilibrium and equilibrium thermodynamics can be obtained from such a Fisher…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. R. Frieden , A. Plastino , A. R. Plastino , B. Soffer

Parameter degeneracy in blazar spectral energy distributions (SEDs) is known but rarely quantified. This paper introduces a Fisher Information approach to determine theoretical limits to information extraction in the context of one-zone…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-24 Agniva Roychowdhury

We study the connection between exceptional points (EPs) and optimal parameter estimation, in a simple system consisting of two counter-propagating traveling wave modes in a microring resonator. The unknown parameter to be estimated is the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Robert L. Cook , Liwen Ko , K. Birgitta Whaley

The recent method of the description of classical fields in terms of Lagrange-Souriau form is applied to the case of source-free electromagnetic field in order to check its computational capabilities. The relevant calculations are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Tertychniy

We study the problem of minimizing or maximizing the fundamental spectral gap of Schr\"odinger operators on metric graphs with either a convex potential or a ``single-well'' potential on an appropriate specified subset. (In the case of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-01-10 Mohammed Ahrami , Zakaria El Allali , Evans M Harrell , James B. Kennedy

The higher-order nonlinear Schrodinger equation (Dysthe's equation in the context of water-waves) models the time evolution of the slowly modulated amplitude of a wave-packet in dispersive partial differential equations (PDE). These…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-18 Jack Keeler , Alberto Alberello , Ben Humphries , Emilian Parau

We generalize in this paper a theorem of Titchmarsh for the positivity of Fourier sine integrals. We apply then the theorem to derive simple conditions for the absence of positive energy bound states (bound states embedded in the continuum)…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Khosrow Chadan , Reido Kobayashi

We exactly prove the no-passing rule in the ground state evolution of the random-field Ising model (RFIM) with monotonically varying external field. In particular, we show that the application of the no-passing rule can speed up the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-02-23 Yang Liu , Karin A. Dahmen

Using information theoretic quantities like the Wehrl entropy and Fisher's information measure we study the thermodynamics of the problem leading to Landau's diamagnetism, namely, a free spinless electron in a uniform magnetic field. It is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Curilef , F. Pennini , A. Plastino

When noninteracting fermions are confined in a $D$-dimensional region of volume $\mathrm{O}(L^D)$ and subjected to a continuous (or piecewise continuous) potential $V$ which decays sufficiently fast with distance, in the thermodynamic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-08-16 Douglas F. C. A. Silva , Massimo Ostilli , Carlo Presilla

The Free Energy Principle (FEP) states that under suitable conditions of weak coupling, random dynamical systems with sufficient degrees of freedom will behave so as to minimize an upper bound, formalized as a variational free energy, on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-21 Chris Fields , Karl Friston , James F. Glazebrook , Michael Levin

The Fisher information matrix (FIM) is a foundational concept in statistical signal processing. The FIM depends on the probability distribution, assumed to belong to a smooth parametric family. Traditional approaches to estimating the FIM…

Computation · Statistics 2015-06-22 Visar Berisha , Alfred O. Hero

We investigate finite particle systems of cold atoms bound in a local potential V(r). We derive the ground state energy and the particle density using a recently developed semiclassical theory (2008 Phys. Rev. Lett. 100 200408), and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-02-18 Jérôme Roccia

We exhibit a relationship between the massless $a_2^{(2)}$ integrable quantum field theory and a certain third-order ordinary differential equation, thereby extending a recent result connecting the massless sine-Gordon model to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Patrick Dorey , Roberto Tateo

We propose an ansatz for the wave function of a non-interacting quantum particle in a deterministic quasicrystalline potential. It is applicable to both continuous and discrete models and includes Sutherland's hierarchical wave function as…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-07-28 Pavel Kalugin , André Katz

In view of the obstacles encountered in any attempts to solve the Minkowski-space Bethe-Salpeter equation for bound states of two fermions, we study the possibility to model the bound-state features, at least at a qualitative level, by a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-09-17 Richard L. Hall , Wolfgang Lucha

The ground state energy of a system of electrons and nuclei is proven to be a variational functional of the conditional electronic density $n_R(\mathbf{r})$, the nuclear wavefunction $\chi(R)$ and an induced vector potential $A_{\mu}(R)$…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-11-08 Ryan Requist , E. K. U. Gross