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We study the Anderson transition on a generic model of random graphs with a tunable branching parameter $1<K\le 2$, through large scale numerical simulations and finite-size scaling analysis. We find that a single transition separates a…

We prove that the random Schrodinger operators on $\mathbb{R}^3$ with independent, identically distributed random variables and single-site potentials given by $\delta$-functions on $\mathbb{Z}^3$, exhibit both dynamical localization and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Peter D. Hislop , Werner Kirsch , M. Krishna

Motivated by the research on upper bounds on the rate of quantum transport for one-dimensional operators, particularly, the recent works of Jitomirskaya--Liu and Jitomirskaya--Powell and the earlier ones of Damanik--Tcheremchantsev, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-11-23 Mira Shamis , Sasha Sodin

We derive a counting formula for the eigenvalues of Schr\"odinger operators with self-adjoint boundary conditions on quantum star graphs. More specifically, we develop techniques using Evans functions to reduce full quantum graph eigenvalue…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Nathaniel Smith , Alim Sukhtayev

We study the point spectrum of a periodic quantum tree equipped with a Schr\"odinger type differential operator with delta-type vertex conditions, using subsets of the compact graph that generates the tree. We prove analogs of existing…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Jonathan Breuer , Netanel Y. Levi

We study the problem of minimizing or maximizing the fundamental spectral gap of Schr\"odinger operators on metric graphs with either a convex potential or a ``single-well'' potential on an appropriate specified subset. (In the case of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-01-10 Mohammed Ahrami , Zakaria El Allali , Evans M Harrell , James B. Kennedy

A discrete analog of quantum unique ergodicity was proved for Cayley graphs of quasirandom groups by Magee, Thomas and Zhao. They show that for large graphs there exist real orthonormal basis of eigenfunctions of the adjacency matrix such…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-12-24 Jon Harrison , Clare Pruss

This paper concerns spectral properties of linear Schr\"odinger operators under oscillatory high-amplitude potentials on bounded domains. Depending on the degree of disorder, we prove the existence of spectral gaps amongst the lowermost…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Robert Altmann , Patrick Henning , Daniel Peterseim

We define a class of dynamical maps on the quasi-local algebra of a quantum spin system, which are quantum analogues of probabilistic cellular automata. We develop criteria for such a system to be ergodic, i.e., to possess a unique…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Richter , R. F. Werner

Building on recent progress in the study of Anderson and many-body localization via the renormalization group (RG), we examine the scaling theory of localization in the quantum Random Energy Model (QREM). The QREM is known to undergo a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-27 Federico Balducci , Giacomo Bracci-Testasecca , Jacopo Niedda , Antonello Scardicchio , Carlo Vanoni

The approximation of the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of an elliptic operator is a key computational task in many areas of applied mathematics and computational physics. An important case, especially in quantum physics, is the computation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-31 Douglas Arnold , Guy David , Marcel Filoche , David Jerison , Svitlana Mayboroda

We consider families of finite quantum graphs of increasing size and we are interested in how eigenfunctions are distributed over the graph. As a measure for the distribution of an eigenfunction on a graph we introduce the entropy, it has…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-05-23 Lionel Kameni , Roman Schubert

A characterization of the essential spectrum $\sigma_{\text ess}$ of Schr\"odinger operators on infinite graphs is derived involving the concept of $\mathcal{R}$-limits. This concept, which was introduced previously for operators on…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Siegfried Beckus , Latif Eliaz

We consider the quantum graph Hamiltonian on the square lattice in Euclidean space, and we show that the spectrum of the Hamiltonian converges to the corresponding Schr\"odinger operator on the Euclidean space in the continuum limit, and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Pavel Exner , Shu Nakamura , Yukihide Tadano

For random operators it is conjectured that spectral properties of an infinite-volume operator are related to the distribution of spectral gaps of finite-volume approximations. In particular, localization and pure point spectrum in infinite…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-06-09 Leander Geisinger

We prove spectral localization for infinite metric graphs with a self-adjoint Laplace operator and a random potential. To do so we adapt the multiscale analysis (MSA) from the R^d-case to metric graphs. In the MSA a covering of the graph is…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-08-31 Carsten Schubert

We prove a pointwise ergodic theorem for quasi-probability-measure-preserving (quasi-pmp) locally countable measurable graphs, equivalently, Schreier graphs of quasi-pmp actions of countable groups. For ergodic graphs, the theorem gives an…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-08-29 Anush Tserunyan

Quantum ergodicity theorem states that for quantum systems with ergodic classical flows, eigenstates are, in average, uniformly distributed on energy surfaces. We show that if N is a hypersurface in the position space satisfying a simple…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-20 Semyon Dyatlov , Maciej Zworski

In this expository note, we study several families of periodic graphs which satisfy a sufficient condition for the ergodicity of the associated continuous-time quantum walk. For these graphs, we compute the limiting distribution of the walk…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-03-12 Anne Boutet de Monvel , Kiran Kumar A. S. , Mostafa Sabri

We consider Schroedinger operators with a random potential of alloy type on infinite metric graphs which obey certain uniformity conditions. For single site potentials of fixed sign we prove that the random Schroedinger operator restricted…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2011-01-25 Michael J. Gruber , Mario Helm , Ivan Veselic