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Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eric Forgy , Urs Schreiber

We study the point spectrum of a periodic quantum tree equipped with a Schr\"odinger type differential operator with delta-type vertex conditions, using subsets of the compact graph that generates the tree. We prove analogs of existing…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Jonathan Breuer , Netanel Y. Levi

We prove a quantum-ergodicity theorem on large graphs, for eigenfunctions of Schr\"odinger operators in a very general setting. We consider a sequence of finite graphs endowed with discrete Schr\"odinger operators, assumed to have a local…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-03-06 Nalini Anantharaman , Mostafa Sabri

How does one generalize differential geometric constructs such as curvature of a manifold to the discrete world of graphs and other combinatorial structures? This problem carries significant importance for analyzing models of discrete…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-06-27 J. F. Du Plessis , Xerxes D. Arsiwalla

We consider the dynamics of relativistic spin-half particles in quantum graphs with transparent branching points. The system is modeled by combining the quantum graph concept with the one of transparent boundary conditions applied to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 J. R. Yusupov , K. K. Sabirov , Q. U. Asadov , M. Ehrhardt , D. U. Matrasulov

Quantum graphs are commonly used as models of complex quantum systems, for example molecules, networks of wires, and states of condensed matter. We consider quantum statistics for indistinguishable spinless particles on a graph,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-01-11 JM Harrison , JP Keating , JM Robbins

Quantum graphs are a paradigmatic model for quantum chaos as well as for spectral theory. We give a concise didactical introduction to quantum graphs, or Schr\"odinger Hamiltonians on metric graphs, with a focus on results related to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-07 Gregory Berkolaiko , Sven Gnutzmann

Any directed graph G with N vertices and J edges has an associated line-graph L(G) where the J edges form the vertices of L(G). We show that the non-zero eigenvalues of the adjacency matrices are the same for all graphs of such a family…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Prot Pakonski , Gregor Tanner , Karol Zyczkowski

We construct canonical quantum fields which propagate on a star graph modeling a quantum wire. The construction uses a deformation of the algebra of canonical commutation relations, encoding the interaction in the vertex of the graph. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Bellazzini , M. Mintchev

We consider stationary waves on nonlinear quantum star graphs, i.e. solutions to the stationary (cubic) nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on a metric star graph with Kirchhoff matching conditions at the centre. We prove the existence of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-03-04 Ram Band , Sven Gnutzmann , August J. Krueger

We derive a counting formula for the eigenvalues of Schr\"odinger operators with self-adjoint boundary conditions on quantum star graphs. More specifically, we develop techniques using Evans functions to reduce full quantum graph eigenvalue…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Nathaniel Smith , Alim Sukhtayev

Solving for the lowest energy eigenstate of the many-body Schrodinger equation is a cornerstone problem that hinders understanding of a variety of quantum phenomena. The difficulty arises from the exponential nature of the Hilbert space…

It is shown how exactly solved edge interaction models on the square lattice, may be extended onto more general planar graphs, with edges connecting a subset of next nearest neighbour vertices of $\mathbb{Z}^3$. This is done by using local…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-11-13 Andrew P. Kels

Quantum geometry on a discrete set means a directed graph with a weight associated to each arrow defining the quantum metric. However, these `lattice spacing' weights do not have to be independent of the direction of the arrow. We use this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-02-28 Shahn Majid

With a view towards studying the multitemporal wave equation on affine buildings recently introduced by Anker-R\'emy-Trojan [arXiv:2312.06860], we systematically develop the basic properties of the discrete wave equation on $\mathbb{Z}$ and…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Carsten Peterson

Quantum networks illustrate the use of connected nodes of quantum systems as the backbone of distributed quantum information processing. When the network nodes are entangled in graph states, such a quantum platform is indispensable to…

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We calculate effective impedances of infinite $LC$- and $CL$- ladder networks as limits of effective impedances of finite network approximations, using a new method, which involves precise mathematical concepts. These concepts are related…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-04-21 Anna Muranova

Graph structures are ubiquitous throughout the natural sciences. Here we consider graph-structured quantum data and describe how to carry out its quantum machine learning via quantum neural networks. In particular, we consider training data…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-22 Kerstin Beer , Megha Khosla , Julius Köhler , Tobias J. Osborne

This paper surveys and discusses recent work adapting partial differential equation (PDE) models to discrete structures.

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2015-05-04 Justin Solomon

Based on the main result presented in a recent paper, we derive Ambarzumian-type theorems for Schr\"odinger operators defined on quantum graphs. We recover existing results such as the classical theorem by Ambarzumian and establish some…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Patrizio Bifulco , Joachim Kerner