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We prove under certain assumptions that there exists a solution of the Schrodinger or the Heisenberg equation of motion generated by a linear operator H acting in some complex Hilbert space H, which may be unbounded, not symmetric, or not…
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The dynamics at the critical-point of a general first-order quantum phase transition in a finite system is examined, from an algebraic perspective. Suitable Hamiltonians are constructed whose spectra exhibit coexistence of states…
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A Hermitian and an anti-Hermitian first-order intertwining operators are introduced and a class of $\eta$-weak-pseudo-Hermitian position-dependent mass (PDM) Hamiltonians are constructed. A corresponding reference-target…
This paper is devoted to establishing an enhanced Fritz John type first-order necessary condition for a general constrained nonlinear infinite-dimensional optimization problem. Unlike traditional constraint qualifications in optimization…
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We prove global second-order regularity for a class of quasilinear elliptic equations, both with homogeneous Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. A condition on the integrability of the second fundamental form on the boundary of the…
The problem of d-dimensional Schrodinger equations with a position-dependent mass is analyzed in the framework of first-order intertwining operators. With the pair (H, H_1) of intertwined Hamiltonians one can associate another pair of…
Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ be bounded open and connected. Suppose that $W^{1,2}(\Omega) \subset L^r(\Omega)$ for some $r > 2$. Let $A$ be a pure second-order elliptic differential operator with bounded real measurable coefficients on…
We consider essential self-adjointness of strongly singular, homogeneous, polyharmonic operators of the form \[ T_m = \left((-\Delta)^m + c|x|^{-2m}\right)\big|_{C_0^{\infty}(\mathbb{R}^n \setminus \{0\})}, \quad m,n\in\mathbb{N},\ n\ge 2,\…
A first comprehensive treatment on complex eigenmodes is presented for general lossy traveling-wave electromagnetic structures where the per unit length propagation phase shift ($\beta$) dependent complex eigenfrequencies $\Omega(\beta)$…
In the present work we consider in $L^2(\mathbb{R}_+)$ the Schr\"odinger operator $\mathrm{H_{X,\alpha}}=-\mathrm{\frac{d^2}{dx^2}}+\sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\alpha_n\delta(x-x_n)$. We investigate and complete the conditions of self-adjointness…
A generalization of Robin boundary conditions leading to self-adjoint operators is developed for the second derivative operator on metric graphs with compact completion and totally disconnected boundary. Harmonic functions and their…
The purpose of this paper is to establish the first and second order necessary conditions for stochastic optimal controls in infinite dimensions. The control system is governed by a stochastic evolution equation, in which both drift and…