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A theoretical scheme, based on a probabilistic generalization of the Hamilton's principle, is elaborated to obtain an unified description of more general dynamical behaviors determined both from a lagrangian function and by mechanisms not…

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General ideas of gauge/gravity duality allow for the possibility of time dependent solutions that interpolate between a perturbative gauge theory phase and a weakly curved string/gravity phase. Such a scenario applied to cosmology would…

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I propose a new and direct connection between classical mechanics and quantum mechanics where I derive the quantum mechanical propagator from a variational principle. This variational principle is Hamilton's modified principle generalized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-12-15 John Hegseth

Despite their simplicity, quantum harmonic oscillators are ubiquitous in the modeling of physical systems. They are able to capture universal properties that serve as reference for the more complex systems found in nature. In this spirit,…

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In order to better understand a complex theory like quantum mechanics, it is sometimes useful to take a step back and create alternative theories, with more intuitive foundations, and examine which features of quantum mechanics can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-10 Ladina Hausmann , Nuriya Nurgalieva , Lídia del Rio

The classical dynamical system possessing a quantum spectrum of energy and "quantum" behavior is suggested and investigated. The proposed model can be considered as a dynamical variant of the old quantum theory for harmonic oscillator in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-27 Sergey A. Rashkovskiy

The isotropic 3-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential can serve as an approximate description of many systems in atomic, solid state, nuclear, and particle physics. In particular, the question of 2 particles binding (or coalescing) into…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-20 Michael Kordell , Rainer J. Fries , Che Ming Ko

The concept of out-of-time-ordered correlation (OTOC) function is treated as a very strong theoretical probe of quantum randomness, using which one can study both chaotic and non-chaotic phenomena in the context of quantum statistical…

We discuss the positional fluctuations of a quantum harmonic oscillator in a heat bath. Analytic expressions are given for the probability distribution functions of the oscillator position in general and limiting (classical and ground…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-14 Shigenori Tanaka , Yuto Komeiji

The work fluctuations of a harmonic oscillator in contact with a thermostat and driven out of equilibrium by an external force are studied experimentally. For the work both the transient and stationary state fluctuation theorems hold. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-14 Sylvain Joubaud , Nicolas Garnier , Frédéric Douarche , Artem Petrosyan , Sergio Ciliberto

Glauber coherent states of quantum systems are reviewed. We construct the tomographic probability distributions of the oscillator states. The possibility to describe quantum states by tomographic probability distributions (tomograms) is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Vladimir N. Chernega , Olga V. Man'ko

Recent progress in mathematical theory of random processes provides us with non-Fock product systems (continuous tensor products of Hilbert spaces) used here for constructing a toy model for fermions. Some state vectors describe infinitely…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Boris Tsirelson

I investigate a new idea of perturbation theory in covariant canonical quantization. I present preliminary results for a toy model of a harmonic oscillator with a quartic perturbation, and show that this method reproduces the quantized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Sayandeb Basu

Theoretical physics is used for a toy model of molecular biology to assess conditions that lead to the edge of chaos (EOC) in a network of biomolecules. Results can enhance our ability to understand complex diseases and their treatment or…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 S. Bumble

The paper introduces a simple quantum model to calculate in a general way allowed frequencies and energy levels of the anharmonic oscillator. The theoretical basis of the approach has been introduced in two early papers aimed to infer the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-19 Sebastiano Tosto

We construct a three dimensional toy systems with two types of fermions forming a composite boson. They are hold in a harmonic potential. The basis functions are constructed from an internal and an external Gauss function. All integrals…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-24 Detlef Schmicker

To understand the oscillatory behavior exhibited in the timelike electromagnetic form factors of nucleons, we propose a toy model based on the Jost function of the $N\bar N$ pair into the timelike form factors with the help of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-09 Ri-Qing Qian , Zhan-Wei Liu , Xu Cao , Xiang Liu

The manner in which probability amplitudes of paths sum up to form wave functions of a harmonic oscillator, as well as other, simple 1-dimensional problems, is described. Using known, closed-form, path-based propagators for each problem, an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Randall M. Feenstra

In this work, we develop a theoretical description of the collective behavior of interacting dipolar planar rotors by using time independent perturbation theory and a small angle quadratic approximation. The ground state properties for both…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Estêvão V. B. de Oliveira , Muhammad Shaeer Moeed , Pierre-Nicholas Roy

The toy model of a particle on a vertical rotating circle in the presence of uniform gravitational/ magnetic fields is explored in detail. After an analysis of the classical mechanics of the problem we then discuss the quantum mechanics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sayan Kar , Avinash Khare