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We prove new integral formulas for generalized hypergeometric functions and their confuent variants. We apply them, via stationary phase formula, to study WKB expansions of solutions: for large argument in the confuent case and for large…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Michał Zakrzewski , Henryk Żołądek

We have obtained a set of coupled differential equations from the continuous limit of the transfer matrix method. Decoupling such a set of equations yields an extension to the Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (WKB) approximation for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-06-26 C. F. Huang , S. D. Chao , D. R. Hang , Y. C. Lee

This paper is concerned with an efficient numerical method for solving the 1D stationary Schr\"odinger equation in the highly oscillatory regime. Being a hybrid, analytical-numerical approach it does not have to resolve each oscillation, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-06 Jannis Körner , Anton Arnold , Kirian Döpfner

We construct complete asymptotic expansions of solutions of the 1D semiclassical Schr\"odinger equation near transition points. There are three main novelties: (1) transition points of order $\kappa\geq 2$ (i.e.\ trapped points -- the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-10-15 Ethan Sussman

A singular perturbation problem called WKB equation (Eq) $h^2u(x,h)-Q(x)u(x,h)=0$ is studied. $h>0$ is a small parameter. Investigation of (Eq) has long history. Recently it has developed by a new method named "Exact WKB Analysis" based on…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Sunao Ouchi

A solution $\psi $ to Schr\"odinger's equation needs some degree of regularity in order to allow the construction of a Bohmian mechanics from the integral curves of the velocity field $\hbar \Im \left( \bigtriangledown \psi /m\psi \right)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-11-15 Gebhard Gruebl , Markus Penz

We construct approximate solutions to the time--dependent Schr\"odinger equation $i \hbar (\partial \psi)/(\partial t) = - (\hbar^2)/2 \Delta \psi + V \psi$ for small values of $\hbar$. If $V$ satisfies appropriate analyticity and growth…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 George A. Hagedorn , Alain Joye

In this paper, we study the discrete fractional Schr\"{o}dinger equation $$ (-\Delta)^\alpha u+h(x) u=f(x,u),\quad x\in \mathbb{Z}^d,$$ where $d\in\mathbb{N}^*,\,\alpha \in(0, 1)$ and the nonlocal operator $(-\Delta)^\alpha $ is defined by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-22 Lidan Wang

In this paper, we revisit the classical linear turning point problem for the second order differential equation $\epsilon^2 x'' +\mu(t)x=0$ with $\mu(0)=0,\,\mu'(0)\ne 0$ for $0<\epsilon\ll 1$. Written as a first order system, $t=0$…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-10-17 K. Uldall Kristiansen , P. Szmolyan

Let ${\mathcal S}$ be the class of analytic functions $f$ in the unit disk ${\mathbb D}$ with $f({\mathbb D}) \subset \overline{\mathbb D}$. Fix pairwise distinct points $z_1,\ldots,z_{n+1}\in \mathbb{D}$ and corresponding interpolation…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2024-04-16 Gangqiang Chen

It has recently been shown that the auxiliary field method is an interesting tool to compute approximate analytical solutions of the Schr\"{o}dinger equation. This technique can generate the spectrum associated with an arbitrary potential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-23 Bernard Silvestre-Brac , Claude Semay , Fabien Buisseret

This paper is dedicated to studying pointwise estimates of the fundamental solution for the higher order Schr\"{o}dinger equation: % we investigate the fundamental solution of the higher order Schr\"{o}dinger equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-07 Xinyi Chen , Han Cheng , Shanlin Huang

We justify the WKB analysis for the semiclassical nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with a subquadratic potential. This concerns subcritical, critical, and supercritical cases as far as the geometrical optics method is concerned. In the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Rémi Carles

Asymptotic solutions are derived for inhomogeneous differential equations having a large real or complex parameter and a simple turning point. They involve Scorer functions and three slowly varying analytic coefficient functions. The…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-03-02 T. M. Dunster

We build a new estimate for the normalized eigenfunctions of the operator $-\partial_{xx}+\mathcal V(x)$ based on the oscillatory integrals and Langer's turning point method, where $\mathcal V(x)\sim |x|^{2\ell}$ at infinity with $\ell>1$.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-06-18 Z. Liang , Z. Wang

We consider the behaviour of holomorphic functions on a bounded open subset of the plane, satisfying a Lipschitz condition with exponent $\alpha$, with $0<\alpha<1$, in the vicinity of an exceptional boundary point where all such functions…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2017-01-04 Anthony G. O'Farrell

The Schr\"{o}dinger equation $\psi"(x)+\kappa^2 \psi(x)=0$ where $\kappa^2=k^2-V(x)$ is rewritten as a more popular form of a second order differential equation through taking a similarity transformation $\psi(z)=\phi(z)u(z)$ with $z=z(x)$.…

This paper is concerned with the efficient numerical computation of solutions to the 1D stationary Schr\"odinger equation in the semiclassical limit in the highly oscillatory regime. A previous approach to this problem based on explicitly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-05 A. Arnold , C. Klein. B. Ujvari

In this paper, we study the exact WKB methods for solutions of the Schr\"{o}dinger equations corresponding to quantum Seiberg-Witten curves in 4d $\mathcal{N}=2$ theories with surface defects. The tools are Borel summation and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-10 Qianyu Hao

A formal uniform asymptotic solution of the system of differential equations $ h^{2}\frac{d^{2}U_{1}}{dz^{2}}+\Phi_{1} U_{1}=\alpha U_{2} $ , $ h^{2}\frac{d^{2}U_{2}}{dz^{2}}+\Phi_{2} U_{2}=\alpha U_{1}$ , for $ z\in D$ and for h real,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Irina Jakushina