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We consider the Wigner equation corresponding to a nonlinear Schroedinger evolution of the Hartree type in the semiclassical limit $\hbar\to 0$. Under appropriate assumptions on the initial data and the interaction potential, we show that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 A. Athanassoulis , T. Paul , F. Pezzotti , M. Pulvirenti

Given a square pencil $A+ \lambda B$, where $A$ and $B$ are $n\times n$ complex (resp. real) matrices, we consider the problem of finding the singular complex (resp. real) pencil nearest to it in the Frobenius distance. This problem is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-13 Froilán Dopico , Vanni Noferini , Lauri Nyman

We consider the time-independent Wigner functions of phase-space quantum mechanics (a.k.a. deformation quantization) for a Morse potential. First, we find them by solving the $\ast$-eigenvalue equations, using a method that can be applied…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-02-03 B. Belchev , M. A. Walton

The spectral analysis of discretized one-dimensional Schr\"{o}dinger operators is a very difficult problem which has been studied by numerous mathematicians. A natural problem at the interface of numerical analysis and operator theory is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Nathanial P. Brown

We derive exact series solutions for the Wheeler-DeWitt equation corresponding to a spatially closed Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe with cosmological constant for arbitrary operator ordering of the scale factor of the universe. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 D. L. Wiltshire

The notion of the eigenvalue problem in the Fock space with polynomial eigenfunctions is introduced. This problem is classified by using the finite-dimensional representations of the $\mathfrak{sl}(2)$-algebra in Fock space. In the complex…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-09-17 A. V. Turbiner , N. L. Vasilevski

Analytical solutions are presented for eigenvalues, eigenfunctions of {\color{red} D-dimensional Schrodinger equation having Eckart potential} within Nikiforov-Uvarov method. This uses a new, improved approximation for centrifugal term,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-19 Debraj Nath , Amlan K. Roy

An $\hbar$-expansion is presented for the ensemble-averaged spectral function of noninteracting matter waves in random potentials. We obtain the leading quantum corrections to the deep classical limit at high energies by the Wigner-Weyl…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-01 Martin-Isbjörn Trappe , Dominique Delande , Cord A. Müller

The aim of this work is to estimate a quadratic functional of a unknown Wigner function from noisy tomographic data. The Wigner function can be seen as the representation of the quantum state of a light beam. The estimation of a quadratic…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Katia Méziani

A complete solution to the problem of setting up Wigner distribution for N-level quantum systems is presented. The scheme makes use of some of the ideas introduced by Dirac in the course of defining functions of noncommuting observables and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Chaturvedi , E. Ercolessi , G. Marmo , G. Morandi , N. Mukunda , R. Simon

In this work, we consider the approximation of Hilbert space-valued meromorphic functions that arise as solution maps of parametric PDEs whose operator is the shift of an operator with normal and compact resolvent, e.g. the Helmholtz…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-28 Francesca Bonizzoni , Fabio Nobile , Ilaria Perugia , Davide Pradovera

Kernel-based methods in Numerical Analysis have the advantage of yielding optimal recovery processes in the "native" Hilbert space $\calh$ in which they are reproducing. Continuous kernels on compact domains have an expansion into…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-09 Gabriele Santin , Robert Schaback

In this paper, we present an overview of the recent developments of functional quantization of stochastic processes, with an emphasis on the quadratic case. Functional quantization is a way to approximate a process, viewed as a…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-04-03 Gilles Pagès

A class of signed joint probability measures for n arbitrary quantum observables is derived and studied based on quasi-characteristic functions with symmetrized operator orderings of Margenau-Hill type. It is shown that the Wigner…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-01 Ralph Sabbagh , Olga Movilla Miangolarra , Hamid Hezari , Tryphon T. Georgiou

In this study, we compare the Wigner function $W$, its modulus, and the Husimi distribution $H$ in a one-dimensional quantum system exhibiting a transition from a single-well to a double-well configuration, using the quasi-exactly solvable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-09 Angelina N. Mendoza Tavera , Adrian M. Escobar Ruiz , Robin P. Sagar

We study fundamental properties of the fractional, one-dimensional Weyl operator $\hat{\mathcal{P}}^{\alpha}$ densely defined on the Hilbert space $\mathcal{H}=L^2({\mathbb R},dx)$ and determine the asymptotic behaviour of both the free…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Agapitos N. Hatzinikitas

We have found an effective method of calculating the Wigner function, being a quantum analogue of joint probability distribution of position and momentum, for bound states of nonrelativistic hydrogen atom. The formal similarity between the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Praxmeyer , J. Mostowski , K. Wodkiewicz

Wigner functions are broadly used to probe non-classical effects in the macroscopic world. Here we develop an orbital-free functional framework to compute the 1-body Wigner quasi-probability for both fermionic and bosonic systems. Since the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-01-18 Carlos L. Benavides-Riveros

We present an operational definition of the Wigner function. Our method relies on the Fresnel transform of measured Rabi oscillations and applies to motional states of trapped atoms as well as to field states in cavities. We illustrate this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Lougovski , E. Solano , Z. M. Zhang , H. Walther , H. Mack , W. P. Schleich

We study the Wigner Function in non-commutative quantum mechanics. By solving the time independent Schr\"{o}dinger equation both on a non-commutative (NC) space and a non-commutative phase space, we obtain the Wigner Function for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-08-13 Jianhua Wang , Kang Li , Sayipjamal Dulat