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We consider the first eigenvalue of the magnetic Laplacian with zero magnetic field on simply connected compact surfaces and we establish isoperimetric inequalities and upper bounds in terms of a bound on the gaussian curvature. As a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Marco Michetti , Luigi Provenzano , Alessandro Savo

An adaptation of the WKB method in the deformation quantization formalism is presented with the aim to obtain an approximate technique of solving the eigenvalue problem for energy in the phase space quantum approach. A relationship between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-18 Jaromir Tosiek , Ruben Cordero , Francisco J. Turrubiates

We obtain sharp uniform bounds on the low lying eigenfunctions for a class of semiclassical pseudodifferential operators with double characteristics and complex valued symbols, under the assumption that the quadratic approximations along…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-07 Katya Krupchyk , Gunther Uhlmann

We investigate the fractional magnetic $p$-Laplacian operator in the physical dimension case $N=3$, with $0<s<1<p$ and $sp<3$. Our goal is twofold. First, we define and study suitable functional settings for such operator proving…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-09 Laura Baldelli , Federico Bernini

Using the WKB approximation we perform a linear stability analysis for a rotational flow of a viscous and electrically conducting fluid in an external azimuthal magnetic field that has an arbitrary radial profile B_{phi}(R). In the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-29 Oleg N. Kirillov , Frank Stefani , Yasuhide Fukumoto

In this paper, we give a spectral approximation result for the Laplacian on submanifolds of Euclidean spaces with singularities by the $\epsilon$-neighborhood graph constructed from random points on the submanifold. Our convergence rate for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-10-18 Masayuki Aino

On the unit tangent bundle of a compact Riemannian surface of constant nonzero curvature, we study semiclassical Schr{\"o}dinger operators associated with the natural sub-Riemannian Laplacian built along the horizontal bundle. In that setup…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-11-07 Gabriel Rivière

Integrable quantum mechanical systems with magnetic fields are constructed in two-dimensional Euclidean space. The integral of motion is assumed to be a first or second order Hermitian operator. Contrary to the case of purely scalar…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Josee Berube , Pavel Winternitz

Within the theory of vacuum creation of an $e^{+}e^{-}$ - plasma in the strong electric fields acting in the focal spot of counter-propagating laser beams we compare predictions on the basis of different WKB-type approximations with results…

An elementary introduction is given to the subject of Supersymmetry in Quantum Mechanics. We demonstrate with explicit examples that given a solvable problem in quantum mechanics with n bound states, one can construct new exactly solvable n…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Avinash Khare

This paper is concerned with the magnetic Laplacian $P^h (\A)=(h D+\A)^2$ in semiclassical analysis, where $h$ is a semiclassical parameter. We study the $L^2$ Neumann and Dirichlet problems for the equation $P^h(\A)u=0$ in a bounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Zhongwei Shen

We study the accuracy of several alternative semiclassical methods by computing analytically the energy levels for many large classes of exactly solvable shape invariant potentials. For these potentials, the ground state energies computed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-01 Marina Hruska , Wai-Yee Keung , Uday Sukhatme

Bohr-Sommerfeld type quantization conditions of semiclassical eigenvalues for the non-selfadjoint Zakharov-Shabat operator on the circle are derived using an exact WKB method. The conditions are given in terms of the action associated with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-09 Setsuro Fujiié , Jens Wittsten

In this note, we show that the half-plane capacity of a subset of the upper half-plane is comparable to a simple geometric quantity, namely the euclidean area of the hyperbolic neighborhood of radius one of this set. This is achieved by…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2012-01-30 Steffen Rohde , Carto Wong

We construct some intrinsically defined discrete model of the magnetic Laplacian. The existence and uniqueness of solutions of the Dirichlet problem for the difference Poisson type equation are proved. We study in detail properties of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Volodymyr Sushch

We consider the Neumann realization of the magnetic laplacian in $\mathbb{R}^3_+$, in the case in which the magnetic field has a piecewise constant strength and a uniform direction. This operator is expected to be an effective model in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-29 Emanuela L. Giacomelli

A superconducting layer exposed to a perpendicular electric field and a parallel magnetic field is considered within the Ginzburg-Landau (GL) approach. The GL equation is solved near the surface and the surface energy is calculated. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Morawetz , P. Lipavský , J. Koláček , E. H. Brandt

A lower bound is placed on the fermionic determinant of Euclidean quantum electrodynamics in three dimensions in the presence of a smooth, finite--flux, static, unidirectional magnetic field $\mathbf{B}(\mathbf{r})=(0,0,B(\mathbf{r}))$,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 M. P. Fry

In this work we introduce a new method for manufacturing minimal submanifolds in Riemannian geometry. For this we employ the so called complex-valued eigenfunctions. This is particularly interesting in the cases when the Riemannian ambient…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Sigmundur Gudmundsson , Thomas Jack Munn

We construct the Hermitian Schr\"{o}dinger Hamiltonian of spin-less as well as the gauge-covariant Pauli Hamiltonian of spin one-half particles in a magnetic field that are confined to cylindrical and spherical surfaces. The approach does…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 M. S. Shikakhwa , N. Chair