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For the Schr\"odinger equation $-d^2 u/dx^2 + q(x)u = \lambda u$ on a finite $x$-interval, there is defined an "asymmetry function" $a(\lambda;q)$, which is entire of order $1/2$ and type $1$ in $\lambda$. Our main result identifies the…

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We study the stationary scattering for $(-\Delta)^{\frac 12} + V(x)$ on $\mathbb{R}^3$. For poly-homogeneous potentials decaying at infinity, we prove that the asymptotics of the potential can be recovered from the scattering matrix at a…

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An interesting inverse optimization spectral problem, with important applications in structural health monitoring and damage detection, material design, seismic wave analysis, sonar detection, and related fields, involves reconstructing a…

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Phase retrieval consists in the recovery of an unknown signal from phaseless measurements of its usually complex-valued Fourier transform. Without further assumptions, this problem is notorious to be severe ill posed such that the recovery…

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We are concerned with the direct and inverse scattering problems associated with a time-harmonic random Schr\"odinger equation with unknown source and potential terms. The well-posedness of the direct scattering problem is first…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-29 Jingzhi Li , Hongyu Liu , Shiqi Ma

The approximation of the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of an elliptic operator is a key computational task in many areas of applied mathematics and computational physics. An important case, especially in quantum physics, is the computation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-31 Douglas Arnold , Guy David , Marcel Filoche , David Jerison , Svitlana Mayboroda

We derive spectral sum rules for inverse powers of the eigenvalues of the Helmholtz equation on a $d$-sphere in the presence of an arbitrary density. By adopting a rigorous renormalization scheme, we remove the divergent contributions of…

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We study the inverse spectral problem for Bessel type operators with potential (v(x)): (H_\kappa=-\partial_x^2+\frac{k}{x^2}+v(x)). The potential is assumed smooth in ((0,R)) and with an asymptotic expansion in powers and logarithms as…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-04-10 Demetrios A. Pliakis

In this article we improve some of the inverse spectral results proved by Guillemin and Uribe in \cite{GU}. They proved that under some symmetry assumptions on the potential $V(x)$, the Taylor expansion of $V(x)$ near a non-degenerate…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Hamid Hezari

We consider the formally determined inverse problem of recovering an unknown time-dependent potential function from the knowledge of the restriction of the solution of the wave equation to a small subset, subject to a single external…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Ali Feizmohammadi , Yavar Kian

The inverse spectral problem is solved for the class of Sturm-Liouville operators with singular real-valued potentials from the space $W^{-1}_2(0,1)$. The potential is recovered via the eigenvalues and the corresponding norming constants.…

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The asymptotic iteration method (AIM) is applied to obtain highly accurate eigenvalues of the radial Schroedinger equation with the singular potential V(r)=r^2+\lambda/r^\alpha (\alpha,\lambda> 0) in arbitrary dimensions. Certain…

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Spectrum and eigenfunctions in the momentum representation for 1D Coulomb potential with deformed Heisenberg algebra leading to minimal length are found exactly. It is shown that correction due to the deformation is proportional to square…

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Singular values of a data in a matrix form provide insights on the structure of the data, the effective dimensionality, and the choice of hyper-parameters on higher-level data analysis tools. However, in many practical applications such as…

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A variety of inverse Sturm-Liouville problems is considered, including the two-spectrum inverse problem, the problem of recovering the potential from the Weyl function, as well as the recovery from the spectral function. In all cases the…

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We consider the multidimensional Borg-Levinson problem of determining a potential $q$, appearing in the Dirichlet realization of the Schr\"odinger operator $A_q=-\Delta+q$ on a bounded domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^n$, $n\geq2$, from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-28 Yavar Kian , Morgan Morancey , Lauri Oksanen

This article deals with the inverse problem of determining the unbounded real-valued electric potential of the Robin Laplacian on a bounded domain of dimension 3 or greater, by incomplete knowledge of its boundary spectral data. Namely, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-10 Mourad Choulli , Abdelmalek Metidji , Eric Soccorsi

Reconstructing a radial (1D) quantum potential, V(r), from a few bound-state energies is a long-standing inverse problem because limited spectral data must constrain an entire potential. We present a Laplace-moment reconstruction pipeline…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-05-13 M. Gage Plott , F. Ayça Çetinkaya , Rick Mukherjee

Wave equations with energy-dependent potentials appear in many areas of physics, ranging from nuclear physics to black hole perturbation theory. In this work, we use the semi-classical WKB method to first revisit the computation of bound…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-06 Saulo Albuquerque , Sebastian H. Völkel , Kostas D. Kokkotas

Consider quantum harmonic oscillator, perturbed by an even almost-periodic complex-valued potential with bounded derivative and primitive. Suppose that we know the first correction to the spectral asymptotics $\{\Delta\mu_n\}_{n=0}^\infty$…

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