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The Unruh effect predicts that a uniformly accelerated observer perceives the vacuum seen by an inertial observer as a thermal bath at a temperature proportional to its proper acceleration. This phenomenon is often regarded as a flat…

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On the basis of general theoretical results developed previously in JETP 112, 246 (2011) we analyze the atomic polarization created by weak monochromatic light in an optically thick, dense and cold atomic ensemble. We show that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Ya. A. Fofanov , A. S. Kuraptsev , I. M. Sokolov , M. D. Havey

Using fourth-order perturbation theory, a general formula for the van der Waals potential of two neutral, unpolarized, ground-state atoms in the presence of an arbitrary arrangement of dispersing and absorbing magnetodielectric bodies is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hassan Safari , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Dirk-Gunnar Welsch , Ho Trung Dung

We propose a simple parameterization of the two-point correlator of hadronic electromagnetic currents for the evaluation of the hadronic contributions to the muon anomalous magnetic moment. The parameterization is explicitly done in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 S. Groote , J. G. Körner , A. A. Pivovarov

We illuminate the importance of a self-consistent many-body treatment in calculations of vacuum polarization corrections to the energies of atomic orbitals in many-electron atoms. Including vacuum polarization in the atomic Hamiltonian…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Andrei Derevianko , Boris Ravaine , W. R. Johnson

We discuss the information that can be deduced from a measurement of particle (hyperon or vector meson) polarization in ultrarelativistic nuclear collisions. We describe the sensitivity of polarization to initial conditions, hydrodynamic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Barbara Betz , Miklos Gyulassy , Giorgio Torrieri

We derive the quantum-mechanical master equation (generalized optical Bloch equation) for an atom in the vicinity of a flat dielectric surface. This equation gives access to the semiclassical radiation pressure force and the atomic momentum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-06 Carsten Henkel , Jean-Yves Courtois

Analytical solutions of the Schrodinger equation are obtained for some diatomic molecular potentials with any angular momentum. The energy eigenvalues and wave functions are calculated exactly. The asymptotic form of the equation is also…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-09-19 Huseyin Akcay , Ramazan Sever

Polarizability tensor of a strongly magnetized plasma and the polarization vectors and opacities of normal electromagnetic waves are studied for the conditions typical of neutron star atmospheres, taking account of partial ionization…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Y. Potekhin , Dong Lai , G. Chabrier , W. C. G. Ho

When linearly polarized light propagates through a medium in which elliptically polarized light would undergo self-rotation, squeezed vacuum can appear in the orthogonal polarization. A simple relationship between self-rotation and the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. B. Matsko , I. Novikova , G. R. Welch , D. Budker , D. F. Kimball , S. M. Rochester

The hybrid form is a combination of the Rydberg potential and the London inverse-sixth-power energy. It is accurate at all relevant distance scales and simple enough for use in all-atom simulations of biomolecules. One may compute the…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2009-11-13 Kevin Cahill

The formalism developed in Refs.~\cite{Guo:2023ecc,Guo:2024zal,Guo:2024pvt} that relates the integrated correlation functions for a trapped system to the infinite volume scattering phase shifts through a weighted integral is further…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-07-04 Peng Guo , Frank X. Lee

Most approximate exchange-correlation functionals used within density functional theory are constructed as the sum of two distinct contributions for exchange and correlation. Separating the exchange component from the entire functional is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Claudia Filippi , C. J. Umrigar , Xavier Gonze

Using holographic idea, we study the entanglement of purification in a field theory with a critical point in intermediate and low temperature regime. This theory includes temperature $T$ as well as chemical potential $\mu$. In the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-05 B. Amrahi , M. Ali-Akbari , M. Asadi

Analysis of three-particle correlations is performed on the basis of simulation data of atomic dynamics in liquid and amorphous aluminium. A three-particle correlation function is introduced to characterize the relative positions of various…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-04-05 Bulat N. Galimzyanov , Anatolii V. Mokshin

The direct transition-matrix approach to determination of the electric polarizabilities of quantum bound systems developed in my recent work is applied to study the electric multipole polarizabilities of a two-particle bound complex with a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 V. F. Kharchenko

Rydberg atoms and beams of ultracold polar molecules have become highly useful experimental tools in recent years. There is therefore a need for accessible calculations of interaction potentials between such particles and nearby surfaces…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-05 Simen Å. Ellingsen , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann , Stefan Scheel

We have implemented a three-dimensional finite element approach, based on tricubic polynomials in spherical coordinates, which solves the Schrodinger equation for scattering of a low energy electron from a molecule, approximating the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Stefano Tonzani , Chris H. Greene

We consider the binding energy of a two-body system with a repulsive Coulomb interaction in a finite periodic volume. We define the finite-volume Coulomb potential as the usual Coulomb potential, except that the distance is defined as the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-01 Hang Yu , Sebastian König , Dean Lee

Mobile charge in an electrolytic solution can in principle be represented as the divergence of ionic polarization. After adding explicit solvent polarization a finite volume of electrolyte can then be treated as a composite non-uniform…

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