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We present the Dirac Hamiltonian formalism for a pair of $1$-form fields with a topological-like potential coupled to first-order gravity in three-dimensional spacetime. By considering the complete phase space, we derive the full structure…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-13 Omar Rodríguez-Tzompantzi

In this paper, we study a Dirac boundary value problem where the operator is considered with a derivative of order $\alpha \in (0, 1]$, known as the $F^{\alpha}$-derivative. We prove some spectral properties of eigenvalues and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-03-19 F. Ayça Çetinkaya , Gage Plott

Making use of a simple unitary transformation we change the hamiltonian of a particle coupled to an one dimensional gas of bosons or fermions to a new form from which the many body degrees of freedom can be easily traced out. The effective…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 A. O. Caldeira , A. H. Castro Neto

We demonstrate how to make the coordinate transformation or change of variables from Cartesian coordinates to curvilinear coordinates by making use of a convolution of a function with Dirac delta functions whose arguments are determined by…

General Physics · Physics 2020-12-18 Dohyun Kim , June-Haak Ee , Chaehyun Yu , Jungil Lee

A first-order relativistic wave equation is constructed in five dimensions. Its solutions are eight-component spinors, which are interpreted as single-particle fermion wave functions in four-dimensional spacetime. Use of a ``cylinder…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Redington , M. A. K. Lodhi

In this paper, we present a covariant, relativistic noncommutative algebra which includes two small deformation parameters. Using this algebra, we obtain a generalized uncertainty principle which predicts a minimal observable length in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-04-18 Arman Shokrollahi

We apply the Dirac factorization method to the nonrelativistic harmonic oscillator and, more in general, to Hamiltonians with a generic potential. It is shown that this procedure naturally leads to a supersymmetric formulation of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-16 D. Babusci , G. Dattoli

The Dirac equation has been studied in which the Dirac matrices $\hat{\boldmath$\alpha$}, \hat\beta$ have space factors, respectively $f$ and $f_1$, dependent on the particle's space coordinates. The $f$ function deforms Heisenberg algebra…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 I. O. Vakarchuk

We study the unstable harmonic oscillator and the unstable linear potential in the presence of the point potential, which is the superposition of the Dirac $\delta(x)$ and the derivative $\delta'(x)$. Using the \textit{physical} boundary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 F. H. Maldonado-Villamizar

We study the influence of a strong imaginary vector potential on the quantum mechanics of particles confined to a two-dimensional plane and propagating in a random impurity potential. We show that the wavefunctions of the non-Hermitian…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-30 Christopher Mudry , B. D. Simons , Alexander Altland

In this article we discuss the Dirac equation in the presence of an attractive cylindrical \delta-shell potential V(\rho)=-a\delta(\rho-\rho_0), where \rho is the radial coordinate and a>0. We present a detailed discussion on the boundary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-11-06 M. Loewe , F. Marquez , R. Zamora

The structure of the Dirac Hamiltonian in 3+1 dimensions is shown to emerge in a semi-classical approximation from a abstract spectral triple construction. The spectral triple is constructed over an algebra of holonomy loops, corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-03-22 Johannes Aastrup , Jesper M. Grimstrup , Mario Paschke

Despite the simplicity of one-particle dynamics, explicit expressions for the one-dimensional propagator on a circle suitable to numerical evaluation are surprisingly lacking -- not only in the presence of potentials but even in the free…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-20 Andrea Stampiggi

In the present study, we investigate the properties of an ensemble of free Dirac fermions, at finite inverse temperature $\beta$ and finite chemical potential $\mu$, undergoing rigid rotation with an imaginary angular velocity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-13 Tudor Pătuleanu , Amalia Dariana Fodor , Victor E. Ambrus , Cosmin Crucean

Described is n-level quantum system realized in the n-dimensional ''Hilbert'' space H with the scalar product G taken as a dynamical variable. The most general Lagrangian for the wave function and G is considered. Equations of motion and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-05-28 Vasyl Kovalchuk , Jan Jerzy Slawianowski

Dynamic equations concerning physical expectation values have been examined in terms of the real Hilbert space approach to quantum mechanics. The considered cases involve complex wave functions, as well as quaternionic wave functions. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-19 Sergio Giardino

An analysis of the classical-quantum correspondence shows that it needs to identify a preferred class of coordinate systems, which defines a torsionless connection. One such class is that of the locally-geodesic systems, corresponding to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-18 Mayeul Arminjon

A result from Dodd and Gibbs[1] for the second virial coefficient of particles in 1 dimension, subject to delta-function interactions, has been obtained by direct integration of the wave functions. It is shown that this result can be…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Amaya-Tapia , S. Y. Larsen , M. Lassaut

We derive the effective field theory from the microscopic Hamiltonian of interacting two-dimensional (pseudo) Dirac electrons by performing a statistic gauge transformation. The quantized Hall conductance are expected to be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-02 Huabi Zeng

In the framework leading to the multiplicative anomaly formula ---which is here proven to be valid even in cases of known spectrum but non-compact manifold (very important in Physics)--- zeta-function regularisation techniques are shown to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Emilio Elizalde , Guido Cognola , Sergio Zerbini
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