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We introduce and systematically develop the theory of \emph{quantum doubly stochastic operators}, i.e. positive, trace-preserving maps on non-commutative $L_p$-spaces associated to semifinite von Neumann algebras. After establishing basic…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Emma Sulaver

The Pauli operator describes the energy of a nonrelativistic quantum particle with spin 1/2 in a magnetic field and an external potential. A new Lieb-Thirring type inequality on the sum of the negative eigenvalues is presented. The main…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Laszlo Erdos , Jan Philip Solovej

Recent developments in the coherent manipulation of electrons in ballistic conductors include the generation of time-periodic electrical currents involving one to few electronic excitations per period. However, using individual electrons as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-12 Benjamin Roussel , Clément Cabart , Gwendal Fève , Pascal Degiovanni

We propose a new fractional statistics for arbitrary dimensions, based on an extension of Pauli's exclusion principle, to allow for finite multi-occupancies of a single quantum state. By explicitly constructing the many-body Hilbert space,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Wei Chen , Jack Y. Ng , Hendrik van Dam

The dynamics of many open quantum systems are described by stochastic master equations. In the discrete-time case, we recall the structure of the derived quantum filter governing the evolution of the density operator conditioned to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-03-23 Pierre Six , Philippe Campagne-Ibarcq , Landry Bretheau , Benjamin Huard , Pierre Rouchon

We consider a random family of Dirac operators on $N$ parallel real lines, modelling for example a graphene nanoribbon. We establish a localization criterion involving properties on the group generated by transfer matrices. In particular,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-06-07 Hakim Boumaza , Sylvain Zalczer

The main goal of these lectures -- introduction to Quantum Mechanics for mathematically-minded readers. The second goal is to discuss the mathematical interpretation of the main quantum postulates: transitions between quantum stationary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-07-16 Alexander Komech

In this paper, a modified formulation of generalized probabilistic theories that will always give rise to the structure of Hilbert space of quantum mechanics, in any finite outcome space, is presented and the guidelines to how to extend…

General Physics · Physics 2022-09-19 Raed M. Shaiia

The theme of this work is that the theory of charged particles in a uniform magnetic field can be generalized to a large class of operators if one uses an extended a class of Weyl operators which we call "Landau--Weyl pseudodifferential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-10-22 Maurice de Gosson , Franz Luef

In the realm of relativistic quantum mechanics, we address a fundamental question: Which one, between the Dirac or the Foldy-Wouthuysen density, accurately provide a probability density for finding a massive particle with spin $1/2$ at a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-14 Taeseung Choi , Yeong Deok Han

The Dirac equation with mass and axial chemical potential is solved analytically obtaining the mode spinors and corresponding projection operators giving the spectral representations of the principal conserved operators. In this framework,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-24 Ion I. Cotaescu

In this article we examine the densities of a product and a ratio of two real positive scalar random variables $x_1$ and $x_2$, which are statistically independently distributed, and we consider the density of the product $u_1=x_1x_2$ as…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-03-19 A. M. Mathai , H. J. Haubold

The quantum mechanical position operators, and their products, are not well-defined in systems obeying periodic boundary conditions. Here we extend the work of Resta who developed a formalism to calculate the electronic polarization as an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-25 William A. Wheeler , Lucas K. Wagner , Taylor L. Hughes

Geometric properties of operators of quantum Dirac constraints and physical observables are studied in semiclassical theory of generic constrained systems. The invariance transformations of the classical theory -- contact canonical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-02-03 A. O. Barvinsky

We build upon recent advances on the distributional aspect of Stein's method to propose a novel and flexible technique for computing Stein operators for random variables that can be written as products of independent random variables. We…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-09-28 Robert E. Gaunt , Guillaume Mijoule , Yvik Swan

Even though the Bohmian trajectories given by integral curves of the conserved Klein-Gordon current may involve motions backwards in time, the natural relativistic probability density of particle positions is well-defined. The Bohmian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-12 H. Nikolic

Quantum mechanics can emerge from classical statistics. A typical quantum system describes an isolated subsystem of a classical statistical ensemble with infinitely many classical states. The state of this subsystem can be characterized by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 C. Wetterich

Direct fidelity estimation is a protocol that estimates the fidelity between an experimental quantum state and a target pure state. By measuring the expectation values of Pauli operators selected through importance sampling, the method is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-09 Júlia Barberà-Rodríguez , Mariana Navarro , Leonardo Zambrano

We characterise the class of probability operators belonging to the domain of attraction of Gaussian limits in the setup which is a slight generalisation of Urbanik's scheme of noncommutative probability limit theorems.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-24 Katarzyna Lubnauer , Andrzej Łuczak

We define the two dimensional Pauli operator and identify its core for magnetic fields that are regular Borel measures. The magnetic field is generated by a scalar potential hence we bypass the usual $\bA\in L^2_{loc}$ condition on the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Laszlo Erdos , Vitali Vougalter