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We study universal aspects of fluctuations in an ensemble of noninteracting continuous quantum thermal machines in the steady state limit. Considering an individual machine, such as a refrigerator, in which relative fluctuations (and high…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-03-02 Matthew Gerry , Na'im Kalantar , Dvira Segal

Newly introduced equilibrium Wigner functions for particles with spin one-half are used in the semi-classical kinetic equations to study a possible relation between thermal vorticity and spin polarization. It is shown that in global…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-09-21 Avdhesh Kumar

Understanding the rich spatial and temporal structures in nonequilibrium thermal environments is a major subject of statistical mechanics. Because universal laws, based on an ensemble of systems, are mute on an individual system, exploring…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-04-19 Liyi Zhao , Ping Fang , Chushun Tian

We investigate the overlap matrix between the eigenvectors of a Wigner matrix $H_{N+K}$ of size $(N+K)\times(N+K)$ and those of its principal minor $H_N$ of size $N\times N$, for both the real symmetric ($\beta=1$) and complex Hermitian…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-18 Antonin Barbe , Benjamin De Bruyne , Romain Allez

We study the real eigenvalue statistics of products of independent real Ginibre random matrices. These are matrices all of whose entries are real i.i.d. standard Gaussian random variables. For such product ensembles, we demonstrate the…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-09-02 Will FitzGerald , Nick Simm

Quantum thermalization is well understood via the Eigenstate Thermalization Hypothesis (ETH). The general form of ETH, describing all the relevant correlations of matrix elements, may be derived on the basis of a `typicality' argument of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-03-30 Silvia Pappalardi , Laura Foini , Jorge Kurchan

We show that the distribution of (a suitable rescaling of) a single eigenvalue gap $\lambda_{i+1}(M_n)-\lambda_i(M_n)$ of a random Wigner matrix ensemble in the bulk is asymptotically given by the Gaudin-Mehta distribution, if the Wigner…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-09-03 Terence Tao

In the first part of this article, we proved a local version of the circular law up to the finest scale $N^{-1/2+ \e}$ for non-Hermitian random matrices at any point $z \in \C$ with $||z| - 1| > c $ for any $c>0$ independent of the size of…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-12-05 Paul Bourgade , Horng-Tzer Yau , Jun Yin

The eigenstate thermalization hypothesis (ETH) posits how isolated quantum many-body systems thermalize, assuming that individual eigenstates at the same energy density have identical expectation values of local observables in the limit of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-14 Maksym Serbyn , Alexander Avdoshkin , Oriana K. Diessel , David A. Huse

The convergence of the Rayleigh-Ritz method with nonlinear parameters optimized through minimization of the trace of the truncated matrix is demonstrated by a comparison with analytically known eigenstates of various quasi-solvable systems.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-17 Przemyslaw Koscik , Anna Okopinska

The thermalization phenomenon and many-body quantum statistical properties are studied on the example of several observables in isolated spin-chain systems, both integrable and generic non-integrable ones. While diagonal matrix elements for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-01-17 Robin Steinigeweg , Jacek Herbrych , Peter Prelovšek

$\mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry is ubiquitous in quantum mechanics where it drives various phase transitions and emergent physics. The role of $\mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry in the thermalization of a local observable in a disordered system can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-14 Adway Kumar Das

Hochst\"attler, Kirsch, and Warzel showed that the semicircle law holds for generalized Curie-Weiss matrix ensembles at or above the critical temperature. We extend their result to the case of subcritical temperatures for which the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-03-16 Werner Kirsch , Thomas Kriecherbauer

We show that a general one-dimensional (1D) lattice with nonlinear inter-particle interactions can always be thermalized for arbitrarily small nonlinearity in the thermodynamic limit, thus proving equipartition hypothesis in statistical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-07-24 Weicheng Fu , Yong Zhang , Hong Zhao

In this article we show the existence of limiting spectral distribution of a symmetric random matrix whose entries come from a stationary Gaussian process with covariances satisfying a summability condition. We provide an explicit…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-05-15 Arijit Chakrabarty , Rajat Subhra Hazra , Deepayan Sarkar

We study the fluctuations of eigenvalues from a class of Wigner random matrices that generalize the Gaussian orthogonal ensemble. We begin by considering an $n \times n$ matrix from the Gaussian orthogonal ensemble (GOE) or Gaussian…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-03-03 Sean O'Rourke

In this paper, we prove a necessary and sufficient condition for the edge universality of sample covariance matrices with general population. We consider sample covariance matrices of the form $\mathcal Q = TX(TX)^{*}$, where the sample $X$…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-06-04 Xiucai Ding , Fan Yang

We investigate steady states of macroscopic quantum systems under dissipation not obeying the detailed balance condition. We argue that the Gibbs state at an effective temperature gives a good description of the steady state provided that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-04-17 Tatsuhiko Shirai , Takashi Mori

In this paper we study ensembles of random symmetric matrices $\X_n = {X_{ij}}_{i,j = 1}^n$ with dependent entries such that $\E X_{ij} = 0$, $\E X_{ij}^2 = \sigma_{ij}^2$, where $\sigma_{ij}$ may be different numbers. Assuming that the…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-03-19 F. Götze , A. Naumov , A. Tikhomirov

We prove a local law and eigenvector delocalization for general Wigner-type matrices. Our methods allow us to get the best possible interval length and optimal eigenvector delocalization in the dense case, and the first results of such kind…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-04-12 Ioana Dumitriu , Yizhe Zhu