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We study the two-dimensional Dirac operator with an arbitrary combination of electrostatic and Lorentz scalar $\delta$-interactions of constant strengths supported on a smooth closed curve. For any combination of the coupling constants a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Jussi Behrndt , Markus Holzmann , Thomas Ourmières-Bonafos , Konstantin Pankrashkin

It is known that the momentum operator canonically conjugated to the position operator for a particle moving in some bounded interval of the line {(with Dirichlet boundary conditions) is not essentially self-adjoint}: it has a continuous…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-06-12 Fabio Bagarello , Jean-Pierre Gazeau , Camillo Trapani

Having started with the general formulation of the quantum theory of the real scalar field (QFT) in the general Riemannian space--time $ V_{1,3} $, the general--covariant quasinonrelativistic quantum mechanics of a point-like spinless…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Tagirov

In Dirac's canonical quantization theory on systems with second-class constraints, the commutators between the position, momentum and Hamiltonian form a set of algebraic relations that are fundamental in construction of both the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Q. H. Liu , L. H. Tang , D. M. Xun

Recent work on canonical transformations in quantum mechanics is applied to transform between the Moncrief metric formulation and the Witten-Carlip holonomy formulation of 2+1-dimensional quantum gravity on the torus. A non-polynomial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Arlen Anderson

In this paper we construct manifestly covariant relativistic coherent states on the entire complex plane which reproduce others previously introduced on a given $SL(2,R)$ representation, once a change of variables $z\in C\rightarrow z_D \in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 V. Aldaya , J. Guerrero

The purpose of the present note is to propose, in the framework of relativistic quantum mechanics, a new Poincare-invariant equation for two particles with masses m_1, m_2 and spin s_1=s_2=1/2. It is a first-order linear differential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wilhelm I. Fushchych

The canonical description is based on the prior choice of a spacelike foliation, hence making a reference to a spacetime metric. However, the metric is expected to be a dynamical, fluctuating quantity in quantum gravity. After presenting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ntina Savvidou

A mass-like quantum Weyl-Poincare algebra is proposed to describe, after the identification of the deformation parameter with the Planck length, a new relativistic theory with two observer-independent scales (or DSR theory). Deformed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Angel Ballesteros , N. Rossano Bruno , Francisco J. Herranz

The covariant motion of a classical point particle with magnetic moment in the presence of (external) electromagnetic fields is revisited. We are interested in understanding Lorentz force extension involving point particle magnetic moment…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 Johann Rafelski , Martin Formanek , Andrew Steinmetz

A relation expressing the covariant transformation properties of a relativistic position operator is derived. This relation differs from the one existing in the literature expressing manifest covariance by some factor ordering. The relation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Mourad

The planar dynamics of spin-1/2 quantum relativistic particles is important for several physical systems. In this paper we derive, by a simple method, the generators for the continuous symmetries of the 3+1 Dirac equation for planar motion,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 V. B. Mendrot , A. S. de Castro , P. Alberto

A realistic interpretation of Schroedinger and Dirac equations for density matrices is proposed, in which the difference between the position arguments of the density matrix is considered as an objective extra space dimension. "Particle"…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Raiteri

The role of magnetic and electric perturbations to the quantum Lifshitz model in 2+1 dimensions are examined in this paper. The quantum Lifshitz model is an effective field theory for quantum multicritical systems, that include generalized…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-12 Benjamin Hsu , Eduardo Fradkin

The quantum concurrence of $SU(2) \otimes SU(2)$ spin-parity states is shown to be invariant under $SO(1,3)$ Lorentz boosts and $O(3)$ rotations when the density matrices are constructed in consonance with the covariant probabilistic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-14 Alex E. Bernardini , Victor A. S. V. Bittencourt , Massimo Blasone

By the use of complete orthonormal sets of nonrelativistic scalar orbitals introduced by the author in previous papers the new complete orthonormal basis sets for two-and four-component spinor wave functions, and Slater spinor orbitals…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2008-05-06 I. I. Guseinov

We present an in-depth investigation of the ${\rm SL}(2,\mathbb{R})$ momentum space describing point particles coupled to Einstein gravity in three space-time dimensions. We introduce different sets of coordinates on the group manifold and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-07-25 Michele Arzano , Danilo Latini , Matteo Lotito

Covariantly we reformulate the description of a spinning particle in terms of the Poincar\'{e} group. We also construct a Lagrangian which entails all possible constraints explicitly; all constraints can be obtained just from the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Jin-Ho Cho , Seungjoon Hyun , Jae-Kwan Kim

After a review of multi particle solutions in classical 2+1 dimensional gravity we will construct a one particle Hilbert space. As we will use a curved momentum space, the coordinates $x^\mu$ are represented as non commuting Hermitian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Welling

A translation operator is introduced to describe the quantum dynamics of a position-dependent mass particle in a null or constant potential. From this operator, we obtain a generalized form of the momentum operator as well as a unique…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 R. N. Costa Filho , M. P. Almeida , G. A. Farias , J. S. Andrade