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These notes present an introduction to an analytic version of deformation quantization. The central point is to study algebras of physical observables and their irreducible representations. In classical mechanics one deals with real Poisson…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 N. P. Landsman

Quantum bits can be isolated to perform useful information-theoretic tasks, even though physical systems are fundamentally described by very high-dimensional operator algebras. This is because qubits can be consistently embedded into…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-04 Andrew J. P. Garner , Markus P. Mueller

The exploration of the Riemannian structure of the Hilbert space has led to the concept of quantum geometry, comprising geometric quantities exemplified by Berry curvature and quantum metric. While this framework has profoundly advanced the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-09 Xiao-Bin Qiang , Tianyu Liu , Hai-Zhou Lu , X. C. Xie

One considers geometry with the intransitive equaivalence relation. Such a geometry is a physical geometry, i.e. it is described completely by the world function, which is a half of the squared distance function. The physical geometry…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2009-03-30 Yuri A. Rylov

A phenomenology for the deep spatial geometry of loop quantum gravity is introduced. In the context of a simple model, an atom of space, it is shown how purely combinatorial structures can affect observations. The angle operator is used to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Seth A. Major

We characterize the space of restrictions of real rational functions to certain algebraic Jordan curves in the plane via the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map associated to the domain in the complex plane bounded by the curve and its Bergman kernel.…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2022-07-28 Steven R. Bell

We study finite-dimensional commutative algebras, which satisfy the Jacobi identity. Such algebras are Jordan algebras. We describe some of their properties and give a classification in dimensions $n<7$ over algebraically closed fields of…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2014-07-25 Dietrich Burde , Alice Fialowski

We study the variety of complex $n$-dimensional Jordan algebras using techniques from Geometric Invariant Theory.

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-05 Claudio Gorodski , Iryna Kashuba , María Eugenia Martin

A conjecture for the dimension and the character of the homogenous components of the free Jordan algebras is proposed. As a support of the conjecture, some numerical evidences are generated by a computer and some new theoretical results are…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2019-10-16 Iryna Kashuba , Olivier Mathieu

The pursuit of quantum advantage in simulating many-body quantum systems on quantum computers has gained momentum with advancements in quantum hardware. This work focuses on leveraging the symmetry properties of these systems, particularly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-24 Dario Picozzi

According to a general definition of discrete curves, surfaces, and manifolds. This paper focuses on the Jordan curve theorem in 2D discrete spaces. The Jordan curve theorem says that a (simply) closed curve separates a simply connected…

General Topology · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Li Chen

It is demonstrated how a set of particle representations, familiar from the Standard Model, collectively form a superalgebra. Those representations mirroring the internal behaviour of the Standard Model's gauge bosons, and three generations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-18 N. Furey

We show that it is possible to represent various descriptions of Quantum Mechanics in geometrical terms. In particular we start with the space of observables and use the momentum map associated with the unitary group to provide an unified…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. F. Carinena , J. Clemente-Gallardo , G. Marmo

The article associates two fundamental lattice constructions with each regular unital real ordered Banach space (function system). These are used to establish certain results in the theory of operator algebras, specifically relating the…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2024-10-02 Ulrich Haag

The debate on the physical relevance of conformal transformations can be faced by taking the Palatini approach into account to gravitational theories. We show that conformal transformations are not only a mathematical tool to disentangle…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Gianluca Allemandi , Monica Capone , Salvatore Capozziello , Mauro Francaviglia

In this paper we present a unified algebraic framework to discuss the reduction of classical and quantum systems. The underlying algebraic structure is a Lie-Jordan algebra supplemented, in the quantum case, with a Banach structure. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-09-18 F. Falceto , L. Ferro , A. Ibort , G. Marmo

It is shown that the geometry of quantum theory can be derived from geometrical structure that may be considered more fundamental. The basic elements of this reconstruction of quantum theory are the natural metric on the space of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Marcel Reginatto

The questions of describing observables and observation in quantum gravity appear to be centrally important to its physics. A relational approach holds significant promise, and a classification of different types of relational observables…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-13 Steven B. Giddings

Geometric quantization is a natural way to construct quantum models starting from classical data. In this work, we start from a symplectic vector space with an inner product and -- using techniques of geometric quantization -- construct the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-09-16 Eli Hawkins , Christoph Minz , Kasia Rejzner

The use of geometric methods has proved useful in the hamiltonian description of classical constrained systems. In this note we provide the first steps toward the description of the geometry of quantum constrained systems. We make use of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alejandro Corichi