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We investigate the quantitative unique continuation properties of real-valued solutions to planar Schr\"odinger equations with potential functions that exhibit pointwise decay at infinity. That is, for equations of the form $-\Delta u + V u…
Amplitude methods have proven to be a promising technique to perform Post-Minkowskian calculations used as inputs to construct gravitational waveforms. In this paper, we show how these methods can be extended beyond the standard…
We obtain large time decay estimates on weighted $L^p$ spaces for solutions to the wave equation with real-valued potential $V(x)=O(|x|^{-2-a})$, $a>0$, for $|x|>1$.
It is known that the discrete Laplace operator $\Delta$ on the lattice $\mathbb{Z}$ satisfies the following sharp time decay estimate: $$\big\|e^{it\Delta}\big\|_{\ell^1\rightarrow\ell^{\infty}}\lesssim|t|^{-\frac{1}{3}},\quad t\neq0,$$…
Motivated by recent experimental progress, we study scalar wave propagation over an imperfect draining vortex, which can serve as an analogue for rotating and non-rotating extreme compact objects (ECOs). We encapsulate the absorbing…
We outline ideas on desired properties for a new generation of effective core potentials (ECPs) that will allow valence-only calculations to reach the full potential offered by recent advances in many-body wave function methods. The key…
Perturbation expansions up to third order for the generalized spiked harmonic oscillator Hamiltonians H = -d^2/dx^2+ x^2 + A/x^2 + lambda/x^alpha, A >= 0, 2gamma > alpha, gamma=1+(1/2)sqrt(1+4A), and small values of the coupling lambda > 0,…
Some of the non-relativistic QQ/bar interaction potentials and its isospectral partner-potentials have been employed to evaluate the masses and leptonic decay widths of Charmonium and Upsilon states. An attempt has been made to develop a…
The vacuum decay in a de Sitter universe is studied within semiclassical approximation for the class of effective inflaton potentials whose curvature at the top is close to a critical value. By comparing the actions of the Hawking - Moss…
We develop an alternative approach to Degenerate complex Monge-Amp\`ere equations on compact K\"ahler manifolds based on the concept of viscosity solutions and compare systematically viscosity concepts with pluripotential theoretic ones. We…
Motivated by the $1/N_c$ expansion, we study a simple model in which the pi-K scattering amplitude is the sum of a current-algebra contact term and resonance pole exchanges. This phenomenological model is crossing symmetric and, when a…
For certain one-dimensional Schroedinger-type difference operators with a complex potential, a "complete" set of exponentially decaying eigenvectors is shown to exist. "Completeness" entails that the parameters involved are obtained through…
Let $H\subset \R^{d+1}$ be a compact, convex, analytic hypersurface of finite type with a smooth measure $\sigma $ on $H$. Let $\kappa$ denote the Gaussian curvature on $H$. We consider the oscillatory integral $(\kappa^{1/2}…
This paper studies the scattering matrix $\Sigma(E;\hbar)$ of the problem \[ -\hbar^2 \psi''(x) + V(x) \psi(x) = E\psi(x) \] for positive potentials $V\in C^\infty(\R)$ with inverse square behavior as $x\to\pm\infty$. It is shown that each…
In the limit of low viscosity, we show that the amplitude of the modes of oscillation of a rotating fluid, namely inertial modes, concentrate along an attractor formed by a periodic orbit of characteristics of the underlying hyperbolic…
We prove an explicit weighted estimate for the semiclassical Schr\"odinger operator $P = - h^2 \partial^2_x + V(x;h)$ on $L^2(\mathbb{R})$, with $V(x;h)$ a finite signed measure, and where $h >0$ is the semiclassical parameter. The proof is…
We investigate the influence of an electric field on trapped modes arising in a two-dimensional curved quantum waveguide ${\bf \Omega}$ i.e. bound states of the corresponding Laplace operator $-\Delta\_{{\bf \Omega}}$. Here the curvature of…
We study damped wave propagation problems phrased as abstract evolution equations in Hilbert spaces. Under some general assumptions, including a natural compatibility condition for initial values, we establish exponential decay estimates…
BES data on $J/\psi \to \gamma (\pi^{+} \pi^{-} \pi^{+} \pi^{-})$ have been analyzed into partial waves. We fit with resonances having $J^{PC}=2^{++}$ at 1275 MeV, $0^{++}$ at 1500 MeV, $2^{++}$ at 1565 MeV, $0^{++}$ at 1740 MeV, $2^{++}$…
We prove compactness of a restricted set of real-valued, compactly supported potentials $V$ for which the corresponding Schr\"odinger operators $H_V$ have the same resonances, including multiplicities. More specifically, let $B_R(0)$ be the…