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A quantum finite multi-barrier system, with a periodic potential, is considered and exact expressions for its plane wave amplitudes are obtained using the Transfer Matrix method [10]. This quantum model is then associated with a stochastic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-26 Emilio N. M. Cirillo , Matteo Colangeli , Lamberto Rondoni

Some recent results concerning a particle confined in a one-dimensional box with moving walls are briefly reviewed. By exploiting the same techniques used for the 1D problem, we investigate the behavior of a quantum particle confined in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-24 F. Anzà , S. Di Martino , A. Messina , B. Militello

Quantum mechanics is challenging even for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. In the Schr\"odinger representation, the wave function evolves in time according to the time dependent Schr\"odinger equation. The time dependence of…

Physics Education · Physics 2016-02-18 Emily Marshman , Chandralekha Singh

The wave-function in quantum gravity is supposed to obey the Wheeler-DeWitt (WDW) equation, however there is neither a satisfactory probability interpretation nor a successful solution to the problem of time in the WDW framework. To gain…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-22 Ali Kaya

In this paper we numerically solve the time dependent Schr\"odinger equation for scenarios using wave packets. These examples include the free wave packet, which we use to show the difference between group and phase velocities, the packet…

Physics Education · Physics 2024-07-08 Francisco Guzman-Cajica , Francisco S. Guzman

Solving the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation is an important application area for quantum algorithms. We consider Schr\"odinger's equation in the semi-classical regime. Here the solutions exhibit strong multiple-scale behavior due to a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-22 Shi Jin , Xiantao Li , Nana Liu

The Shannon entropy, the desequilibrium and their generalizations (R\'enyi and Tsallis entropies) of the three-dimensional single-particle systems in a spherically-symmetric potential $V(r)$ can be decomposed into angular and radial parts.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-17 J. S. Dehesa , I. V. Toranzo , D. Puertas-Centeno

In this paper, we have provided exact two-body solutions to the 2D and 3D Schr\"odinger equations with isotropic van der Waals potentials of the form \(\pm 1/r^6\). Based on these solutions, we developed an analytical quantum defect theory…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-08-22 Jianwen Jie , Shi Chen , Yue Chen , Ran Qi

The problem of a particle localized in a ultra-short potential in one dimension is considered. By proposing a general solution to Schrodinger;s equation we show that the energy spectra and the probability of the particle have definite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-04 Gabriel Gonzalez

In this thesis we investigate quantum mechanical effects to various aspects of gravitational collapse. These quantum mechanical effects are implemented in the context of the Functional Schr\"odinger formalism. The Functional Schr\"odinger…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-13 Eric Greenwood

This paper addresses the single-valued requirement for quantum wave functions when they are analytically continued in the spatial coordinates. This is particularly relevant for de Broglie-Bohm, hydrodynamic, or stochastic models of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-08 Mark Davidson

We present a semidefinite program (SDP) algorithm to find eigenvalues of Schr\"{o}dinger operators within the bootstrap approach to quantum mechanics. The bootstrap approach involves two ingredients: a nonlinear set of constraints on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-07 David Berenstein , George Hulsey

We develop an information-theoretic reconstruction of quantum dynamics based on inference over action space. The fundamental object is a density of action states encoding the multiplicity of dynamical alternatives between configurations.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-11 Fabricio Souza Luiz , Marcos César de Oliveira

We explore the problem of time in quantum gravity in a point-particle analogue model of scale-invariant gravity. If quantized after reduction to true degrees of freedom, it leads to a time-independent Schr\"odinger equation. As with the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-16 Julian Barbour , Matteo Lostaglio , Flavio Mercati

We solve the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation by learning the score function, the gradient of the log-probability density, on Bohmian trajectories. In Bohm's formulation of quantum mechanics, particles follow deterministic paths under…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Lei Wang

Fractional calculus has become an essential framework in geophysics, optics, and biological systems to capture long-range correlations and anomalous transport. In this article, we extend fractional calculus to explore a particle in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Brenden R. Guyette , Joshua M. Lewis , Lincoln D. Carr

Using a simple geometrical construction based upon the linear action of the Heisenberg--Weyl group we deduce a new nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation that provides an exact dynamic and energetic model of any classical system whatsoever, be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-05-27 K. R. W. Jones

Characterizing distinct electron wave packets is a basic task for solid-state electron quantum optics with applications in quantum metrology and sensing. A important circuit element for this task is a non-stationary potential barrier than…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-23 Elina Locane , Piet W. Brouwer , Vyacheslavs Kashcheyevs

We study the phase space structure and the quantization of a pointlike particle in 2+1 dimensional gravity. By adding boundary terms to the first order Einstein Hilbert action, and removing all redundant gauge degrees of freedom, we arrive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Hans-Juergen Matschull , Max Welling