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The geometric properties of sigma models with target space a Jacobi manifold are investigated. In their basic formulation, these are topological field theories - recently introduced by the authors - which share and generalise relevant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-21 Francesco Bascone , Franco Pezzella , Patrizia Vitale

We formulate the Riemannian calculus of the probability set embedded with $L^2$-Wasserstein metric. This is an initial work of transport information geometry. Our investigation starts with the probability simplex (probability manifold)…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-05 Wuchen Li

We continue our solution of the inverse problem started by the first author in [Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 35, xxxx (2020), in production]. Additional potential functions for exactly solvable problems that correspond to the same energy spectrum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-28 Abdulaziz D. Alhaidari , Houcine Aounallah

We develop a constructive procedure for arriving at the Hamilton-Jacobi framework for the so-called affine in acceleration theories by analysing the canonical constraint structure. We find two scenarios in dependence of the order of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-06-30 Alejandro Aguilar-Salas , Efraín Rojas

We propose a data-driven approach to identifying the functionally independent invariants that can be constructed from a tensor with a given symmetry structure. Our algorithm proceeds by first enumerating graphs, or tensor networks, that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-01 Athithan Elamaran , Christian Ferko , Sterling Scarlett

What is the structure of general quantum processes on composite systems that respect a global or local symmetry principle? How does the irreversible use of quantum resources behave under such symmetry principles? Here we employ an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Cristina Cirstoiu , David Jennings

We propose a new picture, which we call the {\it moving picture}, in quantum mechanics. The Schr\"{o}dinger equation in this picture is derived and its solution is examined. We also investigate the close relationship between the moving…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Akihiro Ogura , Motoo Sekiguchi

This paper proposes to broaden the canonical formulation of quantum mechanics. Ordinarily, one imposes the condition $H^\dagger=H$ on the Hamiltonian, where $\dagger$ represents the mathematical operation of complex conjugation and matrix…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Carl Bender , Stefan Boettcher , Peter Meisinger

In this note we discuss the application of the Hamilton-Jacobi formalism to the first order description of four dimensional spherically symmetric and static black holes. In particular we show that the prepotential characterizing the flow…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-19 L. Andrianopoli , R. D'Auria , E. Orazi , M. Trigiante

Finite-dimensional Quantum Mechanics can be geometrically formulated as a proper classical-like Hamiltonian theory in a projective Hilbert space. The description of composite quantum systems within the geometric Hamiltonian framework is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-12-23 Davide Pastorello

We consider a system with a discrete configuration space. We show that the geometrical structures associated with such a system provide the tools necessary for a reconstruction of discrete quantum mechanics once dynamics is brought into the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-12-03 Marcel Reginatto , Michael J. W. Hall

Schubert calculus has been in the intersection of several fast developing areas of mathematics for a long time. Originally invented as the description of the cohomology of homogeneous spaces it has to be redesigned when applied to other…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Vassily Gorbounov , Victor Petrov

It is shown that the geometry of quantum theory can be derived from geometrical structure that may be considered more fundamental. The basic elements of this reconstruction of quantum theory are the natural metric on the space of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Marcel Reginatto

Classical mechanics admits multiple equivalent formulations, from Newton's equations to the variational Lagrange-Hamilton framework and the scalar Hamilton-Jacobi (HJ) theory. In the HJ formulation, classical ensembles evolve through the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-13 Yong Zhang

This paper introduces a notion of gradient and an infimal-convolution operator that extend properties of solutions of Hamilton Jacobi equations to more general spaces, in particular to graphs. As a main application, the hypercontractivity…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Yan Shu

The capabilities of the functional-analytic and of the functional-integral approach for the construction of the Hamiltonian as a self-adjoint operator on Hilbert space are compared in the context of non-relativistic quantum mechanics.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 W. Fischer , H. Leschke , P. Mueller

For higher derivative theories, using the approach of Caratheodory's equivalent Lagrangian, we show that there exist novel formulations of Hamilton-Jacobi equations, which are different from the formulations derived from Hamilton's…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-02 Zhi-Qiang Guo

This work proposes a novel numerical scheme for solving the high-dimensional Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation with a functional hierarchical tensor ansatz. We consider the setting of stochastic control, whereby one applies control to a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Xun Tang , Nan Sheng , Lexing Ying

We consider solutions of Lagrangian variational problems with linear constraints on the derivative. These solutions are given by curves $\gamma$ in a differentiable manifold $M$ that are everywhere tangent to a smooth distribution $\mathcal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Paolo Piccione , Daniel V. Tausk

Quantum Hamilton-Jacobi Theory and supersymmetric quantum mechanics (SUSYQM) are two parallel methods to determine the spectra of a quantum mechanical systems without solving the Schr\"odinger equation. It was recently shown that the shape…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Charles Cherqui , Yevgeny Binder , Asim Gangopadhyaya