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Two super-integrable and super-separable classical systems which can be considered as deformations of the harmonic oscillator and the Smorodinsky-Winternitz in two dimensions are studied and identified with motions in spaces of constant…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 José F. Cariñena , Manuel F. Rañada , Mariano Santander

A novel Hamiltonian system in n dimensions which admits the maximal number 2n-1 of functionally independent, quadratic first integrals is presented. This system turns out to be the first example of a maximally superintegrable Hamiltonian on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Angel Ballesteros , Alberto Enciso , Francisco J. Herranz , Orlando Ragnisco

We show that the definition of a second order superintegrable system on a (pseudo-)Riemannian manifold gives rise to a conformally invariant notion of superintegrability. Conformal equivalence is the natural extension of the well-known…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-09 Jonathan Kress , Konrad Schöbel , Andreas Vollmer

We develop our method to prove quantum superintegrability of an integrable 2D system, based on recurrence relations obeyed by the eigenfunctions of the system with respect to separable coordinates. We show that the method provides rigorous…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-03-29 Ernie G. Kalnins , Jonathan M. Kress , Willard Miller

A family of classical superintegrable Hamiltonians, depending on an arbitrary radial function, which are defined on the 3D spherical, Euclidean and hyperbolic spaces as well as on the (2+1)D anti-de Sitter, Minkowskian and de Sitter…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-04-24 Francisco J. Herranz , Angel Ballesteros

The quantum Kepler-Coulomb system in 3 dimensions is well known to be 2nd order superintegrable, with a symmetry algebra that closes polynomially under commutators. This polynomial closure is also typical for 2nd order superintegrable…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 E. G. Kalnins , J. M. Kress , W. Miller

Superintegrable systems are classical and quantum Hamiltonian systems which enjoy much symmetry and structure that permit their solubility via analytic and even, algebraic means. They include such well-known and important models as the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-09-26 Amelia L. Yzaguirre

A class of two-dimensional superintegrable systems on a constant curvature surface is considered as the natural generalization of some well known one-dimensional factorized systems. By using standard methods to find the shape-invariant…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. A. Calzada , J. Negro , M. A. del Olmo

A quantum sl(2,R) coalgebra is shown to underly the construction of a large class of superintegrable potentials on 3D curved spaces, that include the non-constant curvature analogues of the spherical, hyperbolic and (anti-)de Sitter spaces.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Angel Ballesteros , Alberto Enciso , Francisco J. Herranz , Orlando Ragnisco

A two-dimensional superintegrable system of singular oscillators with internal degrees of freedom is identified and exactly solved. Its symmetry algebra is seen to be the dual $-1$ Hahn algebra which describes the bispectral properties of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-07-10 Pierre-Antoine Bernard , Julien Gaboriaud , Luc Vinet

Abundant second-order maximally conformally superintegrable Hamiltonian systems are re-examined, revealing their underlying natural Weyl structure and offering a clearer geometric context for the study of St\"ackel transformations (also…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-07-24 Andreas Vollmer

The explicit solvability of quantum superintegrable systems is due to symmetry, but the symmetry is often "hidden". The symmetry generators of 2nd order superintegrable systems in 2 dimensions close under commutation to define quadratic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 Ernest G. Kalnins , Willard Miller , Eyal Subag

The higher-order superintegrability of systems separable in polar coordinates is studied using an approch that was previously applied for the study of the superintegrability of a generalized Smorodinsky-Winternitz system. The idea is that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Manuel F. Ranada

A classical (or quantum) superintegrable system on an n-dimensional Riemannian manifold is an integrable Hamiltonian system with potential that admits 2n-1 functionally independent constants of the motion that are polynomial in the momenta,…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2008-04-24 Willard Miller

We introduce St\"ackel separable coordinates on the covering manifolds $M_k$, where $k$ is a rational parameter, of certain constant-curvature Riemannian manifolds with the structure of warped manifold. These covering manifolds appear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-09-06 Claudia Maria Chanu , Giovanni Rastelli

The superintegrability of several Hamiltonian systems defined on three-dimensional configuration spaces of constant curvature is studied. We first analyze the properties of the Killing vector fields, Noether symmetries and Noether momenta.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-09-09 Jose F. Cariñena , Manuel F. Rañada , Mariano Santander

It is known that the fairly (most?) general class of 2D superintegrable systems defined on 2D spaces of constant curvature and separating in (geodesic) polar coordinates is specified by two types of radial potentials (oscillator or…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 Cezary Gonera , Joanna Gonera

We introduce a family of $n$-dimensional Hamiltonian systems which, contain, as special reductions, several superintegrable systems as the Tremblay-Turbiner-Winternitz system, a generalized Kepler potential and the anisotropic harmonic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-12-21 Miguel A. Rodriguez , Piergiulio Tempesta

A superintegrable system is, roughly speaking, a system that allows more integrals of motion than degrees of freedom. This review is devoted to finite dimensional classical and quantum superintegrable systems with scalar potentials and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Willard Miller , Sarah Post , Pavel Winternitz

We generalize the notions of the St\"ackel transform and the coupling constant metamorphosis to quasi-exactly solvable systems. We discover that for a variety of one-dimensional and separable multidimensional quasi-exactly solvable systems,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-02-20 Siyu Li , Ian Marquette , Yao-Zhong Zhang