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Open Quantum System (OQS) description of a many-body system involves interaction of Shell Model (SM) states through the particle continuum. In realistic nuclear applications, this interaction may lead to collective phenomena in the ensemble…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-17 J. Okołowicz , W. Nazarewicz , M. Płoszajczak

A central problem in many-body quantum physics is the determination of the ground state of a thermodynamically large physical system. We construct a cluster expansion for ground states of local Hamiltonians, which naturally incorporates…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-07-29 Alvise Bastianello , Spyros Sotiriadis

We develop a general theory for estimating the probability that a galaxy cluster of a given shape exists. The theory is based on the observed result that the distribution of galaxies is very close to quasi-equilibrium, in both its linear…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-01-11 Abel Yang , William C. Saslaw

Quantum Clustering is a powerful method to detect clusters in data with mixed density. However, it is very sensitive to a length parameter that is inherent to the Schr\"odinger equation. In addition, linking data points into clusters…

The unitary coupled cluster (UCC) approximation is one of the more promising wave-function ans\"atze for electronic structure calculations on quantum computers via the variational quantum eigensolver algorithm. However, for large systems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-30 Jia Chen , Hai-Ping Cheng , James K. Freericks

A cluster expansion is proposed, that applies to both continuous and discrete systems. The assumption for its convergence involves an extension of the neat Kotecky-Preiss criterion. Expressions and estimates for correlation functions are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniel Ueltschi

The one-dimensional contact process is analyzed by a cluster approximation. In this approach, the hierarchy of rate equations for the densities of finite length empty intervals are truncated under the assumption that adjacent intervals are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 E. Ben-Naim , P. L. Krapivsky

A self-energy-functional approach is applied to construct cluster approximations for correlated lattice models. It turns out that the cluster-perturbation theory (Senechal et al, PRL 84, 522 (2000)) and the cellular dynamical mean-field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Potthoff , M. Aichhorn , C. Dahnken

Using a strategy that may be applied in theory or in experiments, we identify the regime in which a model binary soft matter mixture forms quasicrystals. The system is described using classical density functional theory combined with…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-01-22 A. Scacchi , W. R. C. Somerville , D. M. A. Buzza , A. J. Archer

We propose a method based on cluster expansion to study the low activity/high temperature phase of a continuous particle system confined in a finite volume, interacting through a stable and finite range pair potential with negative minimum…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-02-05 Paula M. S. Fialho , Bernardo N. B. de Lima , Aldo Procacci

Clustering is one of the most complex phenomena known to the structure of atomic nuclei. A comprehensive description of this ubiquitous phenomenon goes beyond standard shell model and cluster model frameworks. We argue that clustering is a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 J. Okolowicz , M. Ploszajczak , W. Nazarewicz

We generalize our virial approach to study spin-polarized neutron matter and the consistent neutrino response at low densities. In the long-wavelength limit, the virial expansion makes model-independent predictions for the density and spin…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. J. Horowitz , A. Schwenk

Counting the number of clusters, when these clusters overlap significantly is a challenging problem in machine learning. We argue that a purely mathematical quantum theory, formulated using the path integral technique, when applied to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Rohit R Muthyala , Davi Geiger , Zvi M. Kedem

We investigate properties and the distribution of light nuclei (A<4) in symmetric nuclear matter of finite temperature within a microscopic framework. For this purpose we have solved few-body Alt-Grassberger-Sandhas type equations for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Beyer , S. Strauss , P. Schuck , S. A. Sofianos

Some nonlinear aspects of a cluster phenomenon in nuclei are considered using of cubic Nonlinear Schroedinger Equation and Korteveg de Vries Equation. We discuss the following possible nonlinear effects: i) the decribing clusters as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 V. G. Kartavenko , K. A. Gridnev , W. Greiner

The role that quasiparticles play in a strong interaction system with spontaneous symmetry breaking is examined. We find, using a non- perturbative cluster decomposition method, that the quasiparticles do not saturate the physical local…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Ying

Strongly interacting binary mixtures of superparamagnetic colloidal particles confined to a two-dimensional water-air interface are examined by theory, computer simulation and experiment. The mixture exhibits a partial clustering in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Norman Hoffmann , Florian Ebert , Christos N. Likos , Hartmut Löwen , Georg Maret

We establish the exponential clustering of correlation functions for the high-temperature Gibbs states of Bose-Hubbard type models. To overcome the technical difficulties arising from the unboundedness of bosonic operators, we develop the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-31 Xin-Hai Tong , Tomotaka Kuwahara , Zongping Gong

We present a phenomenological theory of nuclei that incorporates clustering at the nuclear surface in a general form. The theory explains the recently extracted large symmetry energy by Natowitz et al. at low densities of nuclear matter and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Q. N. Usmani , Nooraihan Abdullah , K. Anwar , Zaliman Sauli

The symmetry energy of nuclear matter is a fundamental ingredient in the investigation of exotic nuclei, heavy-ion collisions and astrophysical phenomena. A recently developed quantum statistical (QS) approach that takes the formation of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-18 K. Hagel , J. B. Natowitz , G. Röpke