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Traditional plasma physics has mainly focused on regimes characterized by high temperatures and low densities, for which quantum-mechanical effects have virtually no impact. However, recent technological advances (particularly on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Manfredi

We discuss a spectral method for the numerical solution of the Vlasov-Poisson system where the velocity space is decomposed by means of an Hermite basis. We describe a semi-implicit time discretization that extends the range of numerical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-12-19 Enrico Camporeale , Gian Luca Delzanno , Benjamin K. Bergen , J. David Moulton

The hypersonic flow around near-space vehicles constitutes a multi-scale flow problem. Due to insufficient molecular collisions to achieve equilibrium, rarefied gas effects are present in the flow field. Thus, numerical methods capable of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-02 Sirui Yang , Chengwen Zhong , Ningchao Ding , Junzhe Cao , He Zhang , Congshan Zhuo , Sha Liu

Quantum chemistry calculations on a quantum computer frequently suffer from symmetry breaking: the situation when a state of assumed spin and number of electrons is contaminated with contributions of undesired symmetry. The situation may…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-27 Ilya G. Ryabinkin , Scott N. Genin

We introduce a new method to reconstruct unknown quantum states out of incomplete and noisy information. The method is a linear convex optimization problem, therefore with a unique minimum, which can be efficiently solved with Semidefinite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-12-01 Thiago O. Maciel , André T. Cesário , Reinaldo O. Vianna

We study the tomography of multispin quantum states in the context of finite-dimensional Wigner representations. An arbitrary operator can be completely characterized and visualized using multiple shapes assembled from linear combinations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-16 David Leiner , Robert Zeier , Steffen J. Glaser

A semiempirical parametric method is proposed for modeling three-dimensional (time-resolved) vibronic spectra of polyatomic molecules. The method is based on the use of the fragment approach in the formation of molecular models for excited…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Astakhov , V. I. Baranov

The Weyl-Wigner representation of quantum mechanics allows one to map the density operator in a function in phase space - the Wigner function - which acts like a probability distribution. In the context of statistical mechanics, this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-31 Marcos Gil de Oliveira , Alfredo Miguel Ozorio de Almeida

We use semiclassical methods to evaluate the spectral two-point correlation function of quantum chaotic systems with discrete geometrical symmetries. The energy spectra of these systems can be divided into subspectra that are associated to…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-02-12 Chris Joyner , Sebastian Müller , Martin Sieber

We propose a stochastic branching particle-based method for solving nonlinear non-conservative advection-diffusion-reaction equations. The method splits the evolution into an advection-diffusion step, based on a linearized Kolmogorov…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Liyao Lyu , Huan Lei

This paper is concerned with the efficient numerical computation of solutions to the 1D stationary Schr\"odinger equation in the semiclassical limit in the highly oscillatory regime. A previous approach to this problem based on explicitly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-05 A. Arnold , C. Klein. B. Ujvari

Nonlinear spectral problems arise across a range of fields, including mechanical vibrations, fluid-solid interactions, and photonic crystals. Discretizing infinite-dimensional nonlinear spectral problems often introduces significant…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-25 Matthew J. Colbrook , Catherine Drysdale

The Wigner eigenfunctions of a free quantum particle propagating on a plane are derived. Two possibilities are analysed. Firstly, the particle of given energy and angular momentum is discussed. In that case, a special choice of coordinates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-12 Hubert Jóźwiak , Jaromir Tosiek

We present a new method for the solution of the Schrodinger equation applicable to problems of non-perturbative nature. The method works by identifying three different scales in the problem, which then are treated independently: An…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Paolo Amore , Alfredo Aranda , Arturo De Pace

By application of the 'geometric spectral inversion' technique, which we have recently generalized to accommodate also singular interaction potentials, we construct from spectral data emerging from the solution of the Minkowski-space…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Richard L. Hall , Wolfgang Lucha

A variational method is discussed, based on the principle of minimal variance. The method seems to be suited for gauge interacting fermions, and the simple case of quantum electrodynamics is discussed in detail. The issue of renormalization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-10 Fabio Siringo

In this paper we formulate a general method for building completely integrable quantum systems. The method is based on the use of the so-called multi-parameter spectral equations, i.e. equations with several spectral parameters. We show…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Dieter Mayer , Alexander Ushveridze

Understanding the behavior of interacting fermions is of fundamental interest in many fields ranging from condensed matter to high energy physics. Developing numerically efficient and accurate simulation methods is an indispensable part of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-03 Shainen M. Davidson , Dries Sels , Anatoli Polkovnikov

In this paper, we develop a numerical resolution of the space-time fractional advection-dispersion equation. After time discretization, we utilize collocation technique and implement a product integration method in order to simplify the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-09 S. Javadi , M. Jani , E. Babolian

Signed Particle Monte Carlo (SPMC) approach has been used in the past to model steady-state and transient dynamics of the Wigner quasi-distribution for electrons in low dimensional semiconductors. Here we make a step towards…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-29 Yu Wang , Lena Simine