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Motivated by the recent rapid development of complexity theory applied to quantum mechanical processes we present the complete derivation of Nielsen's complexity of unitaries belonging to the representations of oscillator group. Our…

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Third quantization is used in open quantum systems to construct a superoperator basis in which quadratic Lindbladians can be turned into a normal form. From it follows the spectral properties of the Lindbladian, including eigenvalues and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-23 Léonce Dupays

We study Fourier theory on quantum Euclidean space. A modified version of the general definition of the Fourier transform on a quantum space is used and its inverse is constructed. The Fourier transforms can be defined by their Bochner's…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-08 Kevin Coulembier

The structure of Pais-Uhlenbeck oscillator in the equal-frequency limit has been recently studied by Mannheim and Davidson [Phys.Rev. A71 (2005), 042110]. It appears that taking this limit, as presented in the above paper, is quite subtle…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-08-01 Katarzyna Bolonek , Piotr Kosinski

Motivated by the considerable success of alternative theories of gravity, we consider the toy model of a higher derivative Lagrangian theory, namely the Pais-Uhlenbeck oscillator studied in a recent paper by Hawking-Hertog. Its Euclidean…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Roberto Di Criscienzo , Sergio Zerbini

A unitary operator which relates the system of a particle in a linear potential with time-dependent parameters to that of a free particle, has been given. This operator, closely related to the one which is responsible for the existence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Dae-Yup Song

We establish the conditions under which a conservation law associated with a non-invertible operator may be realized as a symmetry in quantum physics. As established by Wigner, all quantum symmetries must be represented by either unitary or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-27 Gerardo Ortiz , Chinmay Giridhar , Philipp Vojta , Andriy H. Nevidomskyy , Zohar Nussinov

An approach to study a generalization of the classical-quantum transition for general systems is proposed. In order to develop the idea, a deformation of the ladder operators algebra is proposed that contains a realization of the quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Jose L. Cortes , J. Gamboa

An exact invariant operator of time-dependent coupled oscillators is derived using the Liouville-von Neumann equation. The unitary relation between this invariant and the invariant of two uncoupled simple harmonic oscillators is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-17 Jeong Ryeol Choi

We analyze the issue of unitary equivalence within Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) theories in the one-dimensional case. For a deformed Heisenberg algebra, its representation in terms of Hilbert space and conjugate operators is not…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Sebastiano Segreto , Matteo Bruno

It is shown that the classical damped harmonic oscillator belongs to the family of fourth-order Pais-Uhlenbeck oscillators. It follows that the solutions to the damped harmonic oscillator equation make the Pais-Uhlenbeck action stationary.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-05-29 John W. Sanders

We give a detailed account of the free field spectrum and the Newtonian limit of the linearized "massive" (Pauli-Fierz), "topologically massive" (Einstein-Hilbert-Chern-Simons) gravity in 2+1 dimensions about a Minkowski spacetime. For a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Ozgur Sarioglu , Bayram Tekin

We have constructed coherent states for the higher derivative Pais-Uhlenbeck Oscillator. In the process we have suggested a novel way to construct coherent states for the oscillator having only negative energy levels. These coherent states…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Souvik Pramanik , Subir Ghosh

We give a simple discussion of ghosts, unitarity violation, negative norm states and quantum vs classical behavior in the simplest model with four derivative action - the Pais-Uhlenbeck oscillator. We also point out that the normalizable…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-09-04 Ibrahim Burak Ilhan , Alex Kovner

Using $\star$-calculus on the dual of the Borchers-Uhlmann algebra endowed with a combinatorial co-product, we develop a method to calculate a unitary transformation relating the GNS representations of a non-quasifree and a quasifree state…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-12-15 H. Gottschalk , T. Hack

We study a generalization of a Pais-Uhlenbeck oscillator for fermionic variables. Next, we consider an ensemble of these oscillators and we identify a particular case of the Myers-Pospelov model which is relevant for effective theories of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-04-25 Justo Lopez-Sarrion , Carlos M. Reyes

A unitary transformation which relates a many-body quantum mechanics with N=2 Schrodinger supersymmetry to a set of decoupled superparticles is proposed. The simplification in dynamics is achieved at a price of a nonlocal realization of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-05-13 Anton Galajinsky , Ivan Masterov

By a quantum version of the Arnold transformation of classical mechanics, all quantum dynamical systems whose classical equations of motion are non-homogeneous linear second-order ordinary differential equations, including systems with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-02-07 Victor Aldaya , Francisco Cossio , Julio Guerrero , Francisco F. Lopez-Ruiz

The Heisenberg evolution of a given unitary operator corresponds classically to a fixed canonical transformation that is viewed through a moving coordinate system. The operators that form the bases of the Weyl representation and its Fourier…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Ozorio de Almeida , O. Brodier

The description of number of dual (quasy)-exactly solvable models with its hidden symmetry algebra has been given at different levels of analysis within the framework of generalized Kustaanheimo-Stiefel (KS)-transformations. It's shown that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 A. Lavrenov