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The construction of parent Hamiltonians that possess a given state as their ground state is a well-studied problem. In this work, we generalize this notion by considering simple quantum states and examining the local Hamiltonians that have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Lei Gioia , Sanjay Moudgalya , Olexei I. Motrunich

Quantum many-body scars (QMBS) have attracted considerable interest due to their role in weak ergodicity breaking in many-body systems. We present a general construction that embeds stabilizer states as QMBS of local Hamiltonians. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-19 Shane Dooley

We present a systematic downfolding many-body approach for extended systems. Many-body calculations operate on a simpler Hamiltonian which retains material-specific properties. The Hamiltonian is systematically improvable and allows one to…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-02 Fengjie Ma , Wirawan Purwanto , Shiwei Zhang , Henry Krakauer

This work uncovers a fundamental connection between doped stabilizer states, a concept from quantum information theory, and the structure of eigenstates in perturbed many-body quantum systems. We prove that for Hamiltonians consisting of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-09 Andi Gu , Salvatore F. E. Oliviero , Lorenzo Leone

Enhancing interactions in many-body quantum systems, while protecting them from environmental decoherence, is at the heart of many quantum technologies. Waveguide quantum electrodynamics is a promising platform for achieving this, as it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-31 Aviv Karnieli , Offek Tziperman , Charles Roques-Carmes , Shanhui Fan

The need for Hamiltonians with many-body interactions arises in various applications of quantum computing. However, interactions beyond two-body are difficult to realize experimentally. Perturbative gadgets were introduced to obtain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Yigit Subasi , Christopher Jarzynski

While quantum simulators promise to explore quantum many-body physics beyond classical computation, their capabilities are limited by the available native interactions in the hardware. On many platforms, accessible Hamiltonians are largely…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-29 Or Katz , Alexander Schuckert , Tianyi Wang , Eleanor Crane , Alexey V. Gorshkov , Marko Cetina

Contextuality is a key feature of quantum mechanics, and identification of noncontextual subtheories of quantum mechanics is of both fundamental and practical importance. Recently, noncontextual Pauli Hamiltonians have been defined in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-14 Alexis Ralli , Tim Weaving , Peter J. Love

We generally expect quantum systems to thermalize and satisfy the eigenstate thermalization hypothesis (ETH), which states that finite energy density eigenstates are thermal. However, some systems, such as many-body localized systems and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-08 Eli Chertkov , Bryan K. Clark

The quantum dynamics of interacting many-body systems has become a unique venue for the realization of novel states of matter. Here we unveil a new class of nonequilibrium states that are eigenstates of an emergent local Hamiltonian. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-04-27 L. Vidmar , D. Iyer , M. Rigol

To analyze quantum many-body Hamiltonians, recently, machine learning techniques have been shown to be quite useful and powerful. However, the applicability of such machine learning solvers is still limited. Here, we propose schemes that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-04-17 Yusuke Nomura

Traditional computational methods for studying quantum many-body systems are "forward methods," which take quantum models, i.e., Hamiltonians, as input and produce ground states as output. However, such forward methods often limit one's…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-31 Eli Chertkov , Bryan K. Clark

Quantum Monte Carlo simulations are powerful and versatile tools for the quantum many-body problem. In addition to the usual calculations of energies and eigenstate observables, quantum Monte Carlo simulations can in principle be used to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-29 Avik Sarkar , Dean Lee , Ulf-G. Meißner

Motivated by recent experimental observations of coherent many-body revivals in a constrained Rydberg atom chain, we construct a weak quasi-local deformation of the Rydberg blockade Hamiltonian, which makes the revivals virtually perfect.…

Quantum many-body scars are non-thermal eigenstates embedded in the spectra of otherwise non-integrable Hamiltonians. Paradigmatic examples often appear as quasiparticle towers of states, such as the maximally ferromagnetic spin-1/2 states,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Nicholas O'Dea , Lei Gioia , Sanjay Moudgalya , Olexei I. Motrunich

Entanglement is a distinguishing feature of quantum many-body systems, and uncovering the entanglement structure for large particle numbers in quantum simulation experiments is a fundamental challenge in quantum information science. Here we…

We introduce a phenomenological theory for many-body control of critical phenomena by engineering causally-induced gaps for quantum Hamiltonian systems. The core mechanisms are controlling information flow within and/or between clusters…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-22 Masoud Mohseni , Johan Strumpfer , Marek M. Rams

Correlated many-body problems ubiquitously appear in various fields of physics such as condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, and statistical physics. However, due to the interplay of the large number of degrees of freedom, it is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-12 Hiroyuki Fujita , Yuya O. Nakagawa , Sho Sugiura , Masaki Oshikawa

Quantum-disordered models provide a versatile platform to explore the emergence of quantum excitations in many-body systems. The engineering of spin models at the atomic scale with scanning tunneling microscopy and the local imaging of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 Netta Karjalainen , Zina Lippo , Guangze Chen , Rouven Koch , Adolfo O. Fumega , Jose L. Lado

Solving the ground state of quantum many-body systems remains a fundamental challenge in physics and chemistry. Recent advancements in quantum hardware have opened new avenues for addressing this challenge. Inspired by the quantum-enhanced…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-10 Longfei Chang , Zhendong Li , Wei-Hai Fang