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Covergent eigensolutions of the Dirac Equation for a relativistic electron in an external Coulomb potential are obtained using the Lanczos Algorithm. A tri-diagonal matrix representation of the Dirac Hamiltonian operator is constructed…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-06-18 R. C. Andrew , H. G. Miller , G. D. Yen

In theory, the Lanczos algorithm generates an orthogonal basis of the corresponding Krylov subspace. However, in finite precision arithmetic, the orthogonality and linear independence of the computed Lanczos vectors is usually lost quickly.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-07 Dorota Šimonová , Petr Tichý

We present an algorithm that uses block encoding on a quantum computer to exactly construct a Krylov space, which can be used as the basis for the Lanczos method to estimate extremal eigenvalues of Hamiltonians. While the classical Lanczos…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-24 William Kirby , Mario Motta , Antonio Mezzacapo

The time-ordered exponential is defined as the function that solves a system of coupled first-order linear differential equations with generally non-constant coefficients. In spite of being at the heart of much system dynamics, control…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-28 Pierre-Louis Giscard , Stefano Pozza

This work introduces a method for determining the energy spectrum of lattice quantum chromodynamics (LQCD) by applying the Lanczos algorithm to the transfer matrix and using a bootstrap generalization of the Cullum-Willoughby method to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-05-09 Michael L. Wagman

Recent work has shown that the (block) Lanczos algorithm can be used to extract approximate energy spectra and matrix elements from (matrices of) correlation functions in quantum field theory, and identified exact coincidences between…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-03-24 Ryan Abbott , Daniel C. Hackett , George T. Fleming , Dimitra A. Pefkou , Michael L. Wagman

Inhomogeneous dynamical mean-field theory has been employed to solve many interesting strongly interacting problems from transport in multilayered devices to the properties of ultracold atoms in a trap. The main computational step,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-02-17 Pierre Carrier , Jok M. Tang , Yousef Saad , James K. Freericks

Maxwell's equations for electrodynamics of dispersive and absorptive (passive) media are written in the form of the Schr\"odinger equation with a non-Hermitian Hamiltonian. The Lanczos time-propagation scheme is modified to include…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrei G. Borisov , Sergei V. Shabanov

The Lanczos algorithm, introduced by Cornelius Lanczos, has been known for a long time and is widely used in computational physics. While often employed to approximate extreme eigenvalues and eigenvectores of an operator, recently interest…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-08-12 J. Eckseler , M. Pieper , J. Schnack

A new iterative method for solving large scale symmetric nonlinear eigenvalue problems is presented. We firstly derive an infinite dimensional symmetric linearization of the nonlinear eigenvalue problem, then we apply the indefinite Lanczos…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-11 Giampaolo Mele

We consider the approximation of $B^T (A+sI)^{-1} B$ where $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ is large, symmetric positive definite, and has a dense spectrum, and $B\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times p}$, $p\ll n$. Our target application is the computation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Jörn Zimmerling , Vladimir Druskin

The Lanczos method is one of the most powerful and fundamental techniques for solving an extremal symmetric eigenvalue problem. Convergence-based error estimates depend heavily on the eigenvalue gap. In practice, this gap is often…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-17 John C. Urschel

This work considers large-scale Lyapunov matrix equations of the form $AX + XA = \boldsymbol{c}\boldsymbol{c}^T$, where $A$ is a symmetric positive definite matrix and $\boldsymbol{c}$ is a vector. Motivated by the need to solve such…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-29 Angelo A. Casulli , Francesco Hrobat , Daniel Kressner

Maxwell's equations are cast in the form of the Schr\"{o}dinger equation. The Lanczos propagation method is used in combination with the fast Fourier pseudospectral method to solve the initial value problem. As a result, a time-domain,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrei G. Borisov , Sergei V. Shabanov

Recent work found that an analysis formalism based on the Lanczos algorithm allows energy levels to be extracted from Euclidean correlation functions with faster ground-state convergence than effective masses, convergent estimators for…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-12 Daniel C. Hackett , Michael L. Wagman

We present algorithmic improvements for fast and memory-efficient use of discrete spatial symmetries in Exact Diagonalization computations of quantum many-body systems. These techniques allow us to work flexibly in the reduced basis of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-05 Alexander Wietek , Andreas M. Läuchli

An iterative algorithm is presented for solving the RPA equations of linear response. The method optimally computes the energy-weighted moments of the strength function, allowing one to match the computational effort to the intrinsic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. W. Johnson , G. F. Bertsch , W. D. Hazelton

The Lanczos method with implicit restarting is one of the most popular methods for finding a few exterior eigenpairs of a large symmetric matrix $A$. Usually based on polynomial filtering, restarting is crucial to limit memory and the cost…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-25 Angelo A. Casulli , Daniel Kressner , Nian Shao

We consider the approximation of $B^T (A+sI)^{-1} B$ for large s.p.d. $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ with dense spectrum and $B\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times p}$, $p\ll n$. We target the computations of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) transfer…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-18 Vladimir Druskin , Jörn Zimmerling

The overlap Dirac operator at nonzero quark chemical potential involves the computation of the sign function of a non-Hermitian matrix. In this talk we present iterative Krylov subspace approximations, with deflation of critical…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-01-14 Jacques Bloch , Tobias Breu , Tilo Wettig
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