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We derive the quantum thermodynamics of quantum Brownian motion from the exact solution of its reduced density matrix. We start from the total equilibrium thermal state between the Brownian particle and its reservoir, and solve analytically…

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We present a wave function representation for the canonical ensemble thermal density matrix by projecting the thermofield double state against the desired number of particles. The resulting canonical thermal state obeys an imaginary…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Gaurav Harsha , Thomas M. Henderson , Gustavo E. Scuseria

Simple generic aspects of nuclear pairing in homogeneous medium as well as in finite nuclei are discussed. It is argued that low-energy nuclear structure is not sensitive enough to resolve fine details of nuclear nucleon-nucleon (NN)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Wojciech Satula

In a $p$-wave Kitaev model, the nearest neighbor pairing term results in the formation of the Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer (BCS) pair in the ground state. In this work, we study the fermionic condensation of real-space pairs in a $p$-wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-01-18 E. S. Ma , Z. Song

We propose a general variational fermionic many-body wavefunction that generates an effective Hamiltonian in a quadratic form, which can then be exactly solved. The theory can be constructed within the density functional theory framework,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-10-30 Xindong Wang , Xiao Chen , Liqin Ke , Hai-Ping Cheng , B. N. Harmon

We discuss the effect of pairing on two-neutron space correlations in deformed nuclei. The spatial correlations are described by the pairing tensor in coordinate space calculated in the HFB approach. The calculations are done using the D1S…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 N. Pillet , N. Sandulescu , P. Schuck , J. -F. Berger

We consider the pairing Hamiltonian and systematically construct its density functional in the strong-coupling limit and in the limit of large particle number. In the former limit, the functional is an expansion into central moments of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Papenbrock , Anirban Bhattacharyya

A real-space formalism for density-functional perturbation theory (DFPT) is derived and applied for the computation of harmonic vibrational properties in molecules and solids. The practical implementation using numeric atom-centered…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-03-08 Honghui Shang , Christian Carbogno , Patrick Rinke , Matthias Scheffler

In this work we give a comprehensive derivation of an exact and numerically feasible method to perform ab-initio calculations of quantum particles interacting with a quantized electromagnetic field. We present a hierachy of…

We describe the computational ingredients for an approach to treat interacting fermion systems in the presence of pairing fields, based on path-integrals in the space of Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) wave functions. The path-integrals can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-01-30 Hao Shi , Shiwei Zhang

The projection of the eigenfunctions obtained in standard plane-wave first-principle electronic-structure calculations into atomic-orbital basis sets is proposed as a formal and practical link between the methods based on plane waves and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Daniel Sanchez-Portal , Emilio Artacho , Jose M. Soler

Quantum many-body nuclear dynamics is treated at the mean-field level with the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory. Low-lying and high-lying nuclear vibrations are studied using the linear response theory. The fusion mechanism is also…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-05 C. Simenel , M. Dasgupta , D. J. Hinde , A. Kheifets , A. Wakhle

To deal with the problem of realistic nuclear interactions we have combined techniques of the Jastrow-Feenberg variational method and the local parquet-diagram theory. In the language of diagrammatic perturbation theory, ``commutator…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-08 Eckhard Krotscheck , Jiawei Wang

The pairing gap plays a fundamental role in the nuclear many-body problem and many large scale and accurate mass formula fits suggest the smooth nuclear mass dependence $\Delta \sim 6(1)~ A^{-1/3}~{\rm MeV}$ in the liquid drop model which…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-30 E. Ruiz Arriola , S. Szpigel , V. S. Timoteo

The Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov equation for the ground states of even-even atomic nuclei is solved using the canonical representation in the coordinate space for zero range interactions like the Skyrme force. The gradient method is improved…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Naoki Tajima

We describe a generalized algorithm for evaluating the steady-state solution of the density matrix equation of motion, for the pump-probe scheme, when two fields oscillating at different frequencies couple the same set of atomic transitions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-31 Zifan Zhou , Yael Sternfeld , Jacob Scheuer , Selim M. Shahriar

Applying a variational multiparticle-multihole configuration mixing method whose purpose is to include correlations beyond the mean field in a unified way without particle number and Pauli principle violations, we investigate pairing-like…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Pillet , J. -F. Berger , E. Caurier

Role of pairing correlation for emergence of low-frequency vibrational excitations in neutron drip line nuclei is discussed paying special attention to neutrons with small orbital angular momentum l. Self-consistent pairing correlation in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Masayuki Yamagami

The nucleus-nucleus potential is calculated in the frame work of the double folding model (DFM) to obtain the Coulomb barrier parameters (barrier position and height), starting from M3Y-Reid nucleon-nucleon interaction and realistic nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-22 M. Ismail , A. Y. Ellithi , A. Adel , A. R. Abdulghany

Wave-function methods have offered a robust, systematically improvable means to study ground-state properties in quantum many-body systems. Theories like coupled cluster and their derivatives provide highly accurate approximations to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-10 Gaurav Harsha , Thomas M. Henderson , Gustavo E. Scuseria