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Thermofield dynamics has proven to be a very useful theory in high-energy physics, particularly since it permits the treatment of both time- and temperature-dependence on an equal footing. We here show that it also has an excellent…

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An exact stochastic model for the thermalisation of quantum states is proposed. The model has various physically appealing properties. The dynamics are characterised by an underlying Schrodinger evolution, together with a nonlinear term…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 D. C. Brody , L. P. Hughston

For a quantum field in a thermal equilibrium state we discuss the group generated by time translations and the modular action associated with an algebra invariant under half-sided translations. The modular flows associated with the algebras…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. J. Borchers , J. Yngvason

We formulate a geometric framework for quasistatic thermodynamics in open quantum systems by parameterizing the dynamics on a control manifold. In the quasistatic limit, the system follows a manifold of stationary states, and the work…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Eric R. Bittner

Time evolution of a perturbed thermal state is studied in a quantum-mechanical system with O(N) symmetry. In the limit of large N, time dependence of O(N)-singlet expectation values can be described by classical equations of motion in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-03-26 P. V. Buividovich

Quantum Field Theory (QFT) developed in Rindler space-time and its thermal properties are analyzed by means of quantum groups approach. The quantum deformation parameter, labelling the unitarily inequivalent representations, turns out to be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Gaetano Lambiase

The mean-field thermodynamic limit is studied for a class of isolated Newtonian N-body systems whose Hamiltonian admits several invariants of motion. It is shown that the macrostates of individual members of a statistical equilibrium…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael K. -H. Kiessling

We compare time-dependent solutions of different phase-field models for dendritic solidification in two dimensions, including a thermodynamically consistent model and several ad hoc models. The results are identical when the phase-field…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Yung-Tae Kim , Nikolas Provatas , Nigel Goldenfeld , Jonathan Dantzig

We study the thermodynamics of the relativistic Quantum Field Theory of massive fermions in three space-time dimensions coupled to an Abelian Maxwell-Chern-Simons gauge field. We evaluate the specific heat at finite temperature and density…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 N. Bralic , D. Cabra , F. A. Schaposnik

In this article we propose a `second quantization' scheme especially suitable to deal with non-trivial, highly symmetric phase spaces, implemented within a more general Group Approach to Quantization, which recovers the standard Quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-28 M. Calixto , V. Aldaya , M. Navarro

In this paper, we developed an algebraic formulation for the generalized thermal coherent states with a Thermofield Dynamics approach for multi-modes, based on coset space of Lie groups. In particular, we applied our construction on $SU(2)$…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-01-18 S. Floquet , M. A. S. Trindade , J. D. M. Vianna

In these notes I explain how to describe one-dimensional quantum systems that are simultaneously near to, but not exactly at, a critical point, and in a far-from-equilibrium steady state. This description uses a density matrix on scattering…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-12-06 Benjamin Doyon

The nonequilibrium dynamics of quantum fields is studied in inflationary cosmology, with particular emphasis on applications to the problem of post-inflation reheating. The Schwinger-Keldysh closed-time-path (CTP) formalism is utilized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephen A. Ramsey

The work deals with universal thermodynamics for flat FRW model, considering interacting $n-$fluid system. By introducing the state finder parameters, the feasible regions in the $\{r,s\}-$plane has been examined for the validity of the…

General Physics · Physics 2011-10-28 Nairwita Mazumder , Ritabrata Biswas , Subenoy Chakraborty

The fabrication, utilisation, and efficiency of quantum technologies rely on a good understanding of quantum thermodynamic properties. Many-body systems are often used as hardware for these quantum devices, but interactions between…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-04-26 Krissia Zawadzki , Amy Skelt , Irene D'Amico

We study the form factors of local operators of integrable QFT's between states with finite energy density. These states arise, for example, at finite temperature, or from a generalized Gibbs ensemble. We generalize Smirnov's form factor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-23 Axel Cortés Cubero , Miłosz Panfil

Dynamical quantum field theories (QFTs), such as those in which spacetimes are equipped with a metric and/or a field in the form of a smooth map to a target manifold, can be formulated axiomatically using the language of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-16 Ben Gripaios , Oscar Randal-Williams , Joseph Tooby-Smith

Analytic continuation of quantum statistical physics from imaginary to real time is analyzed. Adiabatic vanishing of interactions at real time infinities gives origin to singularities at complex times. This undermines the hypothesis of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Abrikosov

We construct a quantum system of spherical spins with a continuous local symmetry. The model is exactly soluble in the thermodynamic limit and exhibits a number of interesting properties. We show that the local symmetry is spontaneously…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-02-18 Pedro R. S. Gomes , P. F. Bienzobaz

We propose quantum-mechanical systems in which the number of spatial dimensions is promoted to a dynamical quantum variable, making the effective dimension state-dependent. Interestingly, systems of this form can exhibit enhanced symmetries…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-16 Mikołaj Myszkowski , Mattia Damia Paciarini , Francesco Sannino