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We consider the Dirac equation in one space dimension in the presence of a symmetric potential well. We connect the scattering phase shifts at E=+m and E=-m to the number of states that have left the positive energy continuum or joined the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alex Calogeracos , Norman Dombey

It was long believed that there is a zero-point energy in the form of h\omega/2 for massive particles, which is obtained from Schr\"odinger equation for the harmonic oscillator model. In this paper, it is shown, by the Dirac oscillator,…

General Physics · Physics 2022-09-08 Huai-Yu Wang

When using a second-order Schr\"odinger-type equation with the effective potential of the Schwarzschild field, existence of a stationary state of half-spin particles with energy $E=0$ is proved. For each of the values of quantum numbers…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-06 V. P. Neznamov , I. I. Safronov

The aim of this paper is to investigate the separability of a spin-1/2 spinor field in a five-dimensional rotating, charged black hole constructed by Cvetic and Youm in string theory, in the case when three U(1) charges are set equal. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Shuang-Qing Wu

Transition to a nonrelativistic Pauli equation in Riemann space of constant positive curvature for a Dirac particle in presence of the Coulomb field is performed in the system of radial equations, exact solutions are constructed in terms of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-09-29 E. M. Ovsiyuk

In this article we study the existence of solutions for the Dirac systems \begin{equation}\label{e:0.1} \left\{ \begin{array}{c} Pu=\frac{\partial H}{\partial v}(x,u,v) \quad\hbox{on} \ M, Pv=\frac{\partial H}{\partial u}(x,u,v)…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-01 Xu Yang , Xin Li

The Dirac equation is solved in the rotating Bertotti-Robinson spacetime. The set of equations representing the Dirac equation in the Newman-Penrose formalism is decoupled into an axial and angular part. The axial equation, which is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Al-Badawi , I. Sakalli

In this article, we prove that the least energy nodal solutions to Lane-Emden equation $-{\Delta}u = |u|^{p-2}u$ with zero Dirichlet boundary conditions on a square are odd with respect to one diagonal and even with respect to the other one…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-23 Ariel Salort , Christophe Troestler

Exact solution of Dirac equation for a particle whose potential energy and mass are inversely proportional to the distance from the force centre has been found. The bound states exist provided the length scale $a$ which appears in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 I. O. Vakarchuk

This paper presents some results concerning the size of magnetic fields that support zero modes for the three dimensional Dirac equation and related problems for spinor equations. It is a well known fact that for the Schr\"odinger in three…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-12 Rupert L. Frank , Michael Loss

This paper reviews how a two-state, spin-one-half system transforms under rotations. It then uses that knowledge to explain how momentum-zero, spin-one-half annihilation and creation operators transform under rotations. The paper then…

General Physics · Physics 2021-04-15 Kevin Cahill

By employing an exponential-type approximation scheme to replace the centrifugal term, we have approximately solved the Dirac equation for spin- particle subject to the complex -symmetric scalar and vector P\"oschl-Teller (PT) potentials…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-05 Sameer M. Ikhdair , Majid Hamzavi

Recently it was suggested that the problem of species doubling with Kogut-Susskind lattice fermions entails, at finite chemical potential, a confusion of particles with antiparticles. What happens instead is that the familiar correspondence…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-11-01 E. Mendel , L. Polley

We consider weak distributional solutions to the equation $-\Delta_pu=f(u)$ in half-spaces under zero Dirichlet boundary condition. We assume that the nonlinearity is positive and superlinear at zero. For $p>2$ (the case $1<p\leq2$ is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-15 Alberto Farina , Luigi Montoro , Berardino Sciunzi

Let $(M,\textit{g},\sigma)$ be a compact Riemannian spin manifold of dimension $m\geq2$, let $\mathbb{S}(M)$ denote the spinor bundle on $M$, and let $D$ be the Atiyah-Singer Dirac operator acting on spinors $\psi:M\to\mathbb{S}(M)$. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-01-13 Thomas Bartsch , Tian Xu

The Dirac equation for massive free electrically neutral spin 1/2 particles in a gravitation field is considered. The secondary quantization procedure is applied to it and the Hilbert space of multiparticle quantum states is constructed.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ruslan Sharipov

In this paper we solve analytically Dirac equation for Eckart plus Hulthen potentials with Coulomb-like and Yukawa-like tensor interaction in the presence of Spin and Pseudo-spin Symmetry for any k number. The Parametric Nikiforov-Uvarov…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-08 Mohammad Reza Shojaei , Mohsen Mousavi

Using an approximation scheme to deal with the centrifugal (pseudo-centrifugal) term, we solve the Dirac equation with the screened Coulomb (Yukawa) potential for any arbitrary spin-orbit quantum number {\kappa}. Based on the spin and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-03 Sameer M. Ikhdair

We constructed all possible kinematically allowed three-point interactions of two massless Dirac spinors with massive higher-spin bosons. In any $D$ spacetime, the interactions have been constructed using the projections of the higher spin…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-09 Kushal Chakraborty , Aakash Kumar , Arnab Rudra , Amey Yeole

In a recent paper [1], it has been proposed that relativistic wave-particle duality can be embodied in a relation that shows that the four-velocity of a particle is proportional to the Dirac four-current. In this note we bring out some…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-13 Carl F. Diether , III , Joy Christian