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We consider the application of the consistent lattice quantum gravity approach we introduced recently to the situation of a Friedmann cosmology and also to Bianchi cosmological models. This allows us to work out in detail the computations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Rodolfo Gambini , Jorge Pullin

This article presents the lattice-smeared gravity phase space reduction defined by the cosmological gauge-fixing conditions. These conditions are specified to reduce the SU(2) symmetry and the spatial diffeomorphism invariance of the loop…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-05-28 Jakub Bilski

Quantum simulation of Lattice Gauge Theories has been proposed and used as a method to overcome theoretical difficulties in dealing with the non-perturbative nature of such models. In this work we focus on two important bottlenecks that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Guy Pardo , Tomer Greenberg , Aryeh Fortinsky , Nadav Katz , Erez Zohar

Simulating noninteracting fermion systems is a common task in computational many-body physics. In absence of translational symmetries, modeling free fermions on $N$ modes usually requires poly$(N)$ computational resources. While often…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Maarten Stroeks , Daan Lenterman , Barbara Terhal , Yaroslav Herasymenko

We present a use case of practical utility of quantum computing by employing a quantum computer in the investigation of the linear H$_4$ molecule as a simple model to comply with the requirements of singlet fission. We leverage a series of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-06 Daniel Claudino , Bo Peng , Karol Kowalski , Travis S. Humble

It is widely anticipated that a large-scale quantum computer will offer an evermore accurate simulation of nature, opening the floodgates for exciting scientific breakthroughs and technological innovations. Here, we show a complete,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-27 Angus Kan , Yunseong Nam

In this paper we view the sigma-model couplings of appropriate vertex operators describing the interaction of string matter with a certain type of string solitons (0-branes) as the quantum phase space of a point particle. The sigma-model is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 F. Lizzi , N. E. Mavromatos

This study examines the potential for fault-tolerant quantum computers to provide utility in fluid dynamics simulations, with a focus on drag force calculations for ship hull design. We assess whether quantum algorithms can surpass…

We numerically compute renormalized expectation values of quadratic operators in a quantum field theory (QFT) of free Dirac fermions in curved two-dimensional (Lorentzian) spacetime. First, we use a staggered-fermion discretization to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-10-28 Adam G. M. Lewis , Guifré Vidal

We study the evolution of one-dimensional quantum lattice systems when the ground state is perturbed by altering one site in the middle of the chain. For a large class of models, we observe a similar pattern of entanglement growth during…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Alvaro Perales , Guifre Vidal

We describe methods to construct digital quantum simulation algorithms for quantum spin systems on a regular lattice with local interactions. In addition to tools such as the Trotter-Suzuki expansion and graph coloring, we also discuss the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-12 Guido Burkard

We canonically quantize $O(D+2)$ nonlinear sigma models (NLSMs) with theta term on arbitrary smooth, closed, connected, oriented $D$-dimensional spatial manifolds $\mathcal{M}$, with the goal of proving the suitability of these models for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-23 Matthew F. Lapa , Taylor L. Hughes

In this letter we briefly investigate the mathematical structure of space-time in the framework of discretization. It is shown that the discreteness of space-time may result in a new mechanical system which differ from the usual quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-29 An-Wei Zhang

Invariance under translation is exploited to efficiently simulate one-dimensional quantum lattice systems in the limit of an infinite lattice. Both the computation of the ground state and the simulation of time evolution are considered.

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Vidal

We numerically analyze the feasibility of a platform-neutral, general strategy to perform quantum simulations of fermionic lattice field theories under open boundary conditions. The digital quantum simulator requires solely one- and…

A generalized Black-Scholes equation is considered on the semi-axis. It is transformed on the interval (0,1) in order to make the computational domain finite. The new parabolic operator degenerates at the both ends of the interval and we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-07-02 Radoslav Valkov

Quantum simulations of bosonic field theories require a truncation in field space to map the theory onto finite quantum registers. Ideally, the truncated theory preserves the symmetries of the original model and has a critical point in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-02-22 Andrei Alexandru , Paulo F. Bedaque , Andrea Carosso , Michael J. Cervia , Andy Sheng

This work aims to construct an efficient and highly accurate numerical method to address the time singularity at $t=0$ involved in a class of time-fractional parabolic integro-partial differential equations in one and two dimensions. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-27 Sudarshan Santra , Ratikanta Behera

We present a quantum algorithmic framework for simulating linear, anti-Hermitian (lossless) wave equations in heterogeneous, anisotropic, and time-independent media. This framework encompasses a broad class of wave equations, including the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-06 Cyrill Bösch , Malte Schade , Giacomo Aloisi , Scott D. Keating , Andreas Fichtner

After a suitable gauge fixing, the local gravitational degrees of freedom of the Gowdy $S^1\times S^2$ and $S^3$ cosmologies are encoded in an axisymmetric field on the sphere $S^2$. Recently, it has been shown that a standard field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jeronimo Cortez , Guillermo A. Mena Marugan , Jose M. Velhinho