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The Dirac equation provides a description of spin 1/2 particles, consistent with both the principles of quantum mechanics and of special relativity. Often its presentation to students is based on mathematical propositions that may hide the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-06-01 S. Savasta , O. Di Stefano , O. M. Marago

Electromagnetic fields which solve the vacuum Maxwell equations in one spacetime are well-known to also be solutions in all spacetimes with conformally-related metrics. This provides a sense in which electromagnetism alone cannot be used to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-13 Abraham I. Harte

Electromagnetism in an inhomogeneous dielectric medium at rest is described using the methods of differential geometry. In contrast to a general relativistic approach the electromagnetic fields are discussed in three-dimensional space only.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Paul Piwnicki

This paper investigates the equations of motion for a relativistic charged particle in a general magnetic field. By reformulating the dynamics in four-dimensional spacetime and separating the linear and nonlinear parts, we construct an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Zhirui Shen , Bin Wang

Materials hosting tilted Dirac/Weyl fermions provide an emergent spacetime structure for the solid state physics. They admit a geometric description in terms of an effective spacetime metric. Using this metric that is rooted in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-07 A. Moradpouri , M. Torabian , S. A. Jafari

In this work we analyze the low energy nonrelativistic limit of Dirac theory in the framework of effective field theory. By integrating out the high energy modes of Dirac field, given in terms of a combination of the two-components Weyl…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-26 Rodrigo Corso B. Santos , Pedro R. S. Gomes

Consider a Dirac operator on an oriented compact surface endowed with a Riemannian metric and spin structure. Provided the area and the conformal class are fixed, how small can the $k$-th positive Dirac eigenvalue be? This problem mirrors…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Mikhail Karpukhin , Antoine Métras , Iosif Polterovich

Dirac operators on curved space-times are introduced with the help of a new point-view that observers have to be included in the formulation of natural laws. The class of Dirac operators are Lorentz invariant in the sense that the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-06 Zhongmin Qian

A new 8-dim conformal gauging solves the auxiliary field problem and eliminates unphysical size change from Weyl's electromagnetic theory. We derive the Maurer-Cartan structure equations and find the zero curvature solutions for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 James T. Wheeler

We show how to transform a Dirac equation in curved spacetime into a Dirac equation in flat spacetime. In particular, we show that any solution of the free massless Dirac equation in a 1+1 dimensional flat spacetime can be transformed via a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-12 Carlos Sabín

A commutative algebra is exact if its multiplication endomorphisms are trace-free and is Killing metrized if its Killing type trace-form is nondegenerate and invariant. A Killing metrized exact commutative algebra is necessarily neither…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2020-05-15 Daniel J. F. Fox

The idea of wave mechanics leads naturally to assume the well-known relation $E=\hbar \omega $ in the specific form $H=\hbar W$, where $H$ is the classical Hamiltonian of a particle and $W$ is the dispersion relation of the sought-for wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-19 Mayeul Arminjon , Frank Reifler

There were many attempts to geometrize electromagnetic field and find out new interpretation for quantum mechanics formalism. The distinctive feature of this work is that it combines geometrization of electromagnetic field and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 O. A. Ol'khov

Letting $T$ denote an ergodic transformation of the unit interval and letting $f \colon [0,1)\to \mathbb{R}$ denote an observable, we construct the $f$-weighted return time measure $\mu_y$ for a reference point $y\in[0,1)$ as the weighted…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-05-23 Marc Kesseböhmer , Arne Mosbach , Tony Samuel , Malte Steffens

We argue that the Fermi-Hubbard Hamiltonian describing the physics of ultracold atoms on optical lattices in the presence of artificial non-Abelian gauge fields, is exactly equivalent to the gauge theory Hamiltonian describing Dirac…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-03-07 O. Boada , A. Celi , J. I. Latorre , M. Lewenstein

In this comment, we obtain the complete energy spectra for the paper by Sahan et al. [1], that is, the energy spectra dependent on two quantum numbers, namely, the radial quantum number (given by $n\geq 0$) and the angular quantum number…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-07 R. R. S. Oliveira

The quotient of the conformal group of Euclidean 4-space by its Weyl subgroup results in a geometry possessing many of the properties of relativistic phase space, including both a natural symplectic form and non-degenerate Killing metric.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-07-02 Jeffrey S Hazboun , James T Wheeler

In a recent work [arXiv:2307.13489 [gr-qc]], we have described spherically symmetric and static quantum black holes as deformations of the classical Schwarzschild metric that depend on the physical distance to the horizon. We have developed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-20 Manuel Del Piano , Stefan Hohenegger , Francesco Sannino

In this paper we introduce a model of relativistic short wave-long wave interaction where the short waves are described by the massless $1+3$-dimensional Thirring model of nonlinear Dirac equation and the long waves are described by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-11 João Paulo Dias , Hermano Frid

We propose a new formulation for 3+1 numerical relativity, based on a constrained scheme and a generalization of Dirac gauge to spherical coordinates. This is made possible thanks to the introduction of a flat 3-metric on the spatial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Bonazzola , E. Gourgoulhon , P. Grandclement , J. Novak