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Here we obtain explicit formulae for bounds on the complex electrical polarizability at a given frequency of an inclusion with known volume that follow directly from the quasistatic bounds of Bergman and Milton on the effective complex…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Graeme W. Milton

We apply a recent proposal for a distinguished ground state of a quantum field in a globally hyperbolic spacetime to the free massless scalar field in a causal diamond in two-dimensional Minkowski space. We investigate the two limits in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-25 Niayesh Afshordi , Michel Buck , Fay Dowker , David Rideout , Rafael D. Sorkin , Yasaman K. Yazdi

We analyze the adiabatic regularization scheme to renormalize Proca fields in a four-dimensional Friedmann-Lema\^{i}tre-Robertson-Walker spacetime. The adiabatic method is well established for scalar and spin-$1/2$ fields, but is not yet…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-12 F. Javier Marañón-González , José Navarro-Salas

We compute the leading order contribution to the stress-energy tensor corresponding to the modes of a quantum scalar field propagating in a Friedmann-Robertson-Walker universe with arbitrary coupling to the scalar curvature, whose exact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-02 Ali Kaya , Merve Tarman

Perturbed Hamming weight problems serve as examples of optimization instances for which the adiabatic algorithm provably out performs classical simulated annealing. In this work we study the efficiency of the adiabatic algorithm for solving…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-24 Linghang Kong , Elizabeth Crosson

We consider the leading post-Newtonian and quantum corrections to the non-relativistic scattering amplitude of charged spin-1/2 fermions in the combined theory of general relativity and QED. The coupled Dirac-Einstein system is treated as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. S. Butt

This paper addresses the focusing cubic-quintic nonlinear Schrodinger equation in three space dimensions. Especially, we study the global dynamics of solutions whose energy and mass equal to those of the ground state in the sprits of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-18 Masaru Hamano , Hiroaki Kikuchi , Minami Watanabe

Quantum adiabatic evolution is perceived as useful for binary quadratic programming problems that are a priori unconstrained. For constrained problems, it is a common practice to relax linear equality constraints as penalty terms in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-13 Pooya Ronagh , Brad Woods , Ehsan Iranmanesh

Quantum computation by the adiabatic theorem requires a slowly varying Hamiltonian with respect to the spectral gap. We show that the Landau-Zener-St\"uckelberg oscillation phenomenon, that naturally occurs in quantum two level systems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Yosi Atia , Yonathan Oren , Nadav Katz

The linearized field equations for causal fermion systems in Minkowski space are analyzed systematically using methods of functional analysis and Fourier analysis. Taking into account a direction-dependent local phase freedom, we find a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-08-16 Felix Finster

We show how the central equality of scattering theory, the definition of the $\mathbb{T}$ operator, can be used to generate hierarchies of mean-field constraints that act as natural complements to the standard electromagnetic design problem…

Optics · Physics 2021-01-04 Sean Molesky , Pengning Chao , Alejandro W. Rodriguez

The Landauer-Buettiker theory of mesoscopic conductors was recently extended to nanoelectromechanical systems. In this extension, the adiabatic reaction forces exerted by the electronic degrees of freedom on the mechanical modes were…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-21 Mark Thomas , Torsten Karzig , Silvia Viola Kusminskiy , Gergely Zarand , Felix von Oppen

The Hyperboloidal Foliation Method (introduced by the authors in 2014) is extended here and applied to the Einstein equations of general relativity. Specifically, we establish the nonlinear stability of Minkowski spacetime for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-27 Philippe G. LeFloch , Yue Ma

In recent years, formulating various combinatorial optimization problems as Quadratic Unconstrained Binary Optimization (QUBO) has gained significant attention as a promising approach for efficiently obtaining optimal or near-optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-14 Kyo Kuroki , Thiem Van Chu , Masato Motomura , Kazushi Kawamura

Adiabatic quantum optimization offers a new method for solving hard optimization problems. In this paper we calculate median adiabatic times (in seconds) determined by the minimum gap during the adiabatic quantum optimization for an NP-hard…

In axial symmetry, there is a gauge for Einstein equations such that the total mass of the spacetime can be written as a conserved, positive definite, integral on the spacelike slices. This property is expected to play an important role in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-01 Sergio Dain , Martín Reiris

In quantum mechanics, adiabatic elimination is a standard tool that produces a low-lying reduced Hamiltonian for a relevant subspace of states, incorporating effects of its coupling to states with much higher energy. Suppose this powerful…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-21 Yiming Pan , Ye Yu , Huaiqiang Wang , Tao Chen , Xiaopeng Shen , Qingqing Cheng

A promising approach to solving hard binary optimisation problems is quantum adiabatic annealing (QA) in a transverse magnetic field. An instantaneous ground state --- initially a symmetric superposition of all possible assignments of $N$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-18 Sergey Knysh

We study the initial value problem of the Einstein-Dirac system, and show the stability of the Minkowski solution in the massless case with the use of generalized wave coordinates. This requires the understanding of the Dirac equation in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-18 Xuantao Chen

Spin-squeezed states are metrologically useful quantum states where entanglement allows for enhanced sensing with respect to the standard quantum limit. Key challenges include the efficient preparation of spin-squeezed states and the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Stefano Giaccari , Giulia Dellea , Marco G. Genoni , Gianluca Bertaina