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Programmable quantum processors are suitable platforms for simulating quantum systems, of which topological phases are of particular interest. We simulate the quench dynamics of a one-dimensional system on IBM Q devices. The topological…

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Inspired by recent experiments on Bose-Einstein condensates in ring traps, we investigate the topological properties of the phase of a one-dimensional Bose field in the presence of both thermal and quantum fluctuations -- the latter ones…

Topological quantum phases of matter have been a topic of intense interest in contemporary condensed matter physics. Extensive efforts are devoted to investigate various exotic properties of topological matters including topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-25 Woo-Ram Lee , Kwon Park

Topologically ordered systems are characterized by topological invariants that are often calculated from the momentum space integration of a certain function that represents the curvature of the many-body state. The curvature function may…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-21 Wei Chen

Considering a BDI symmetric one-dimensional SSH model, we explore the fate of the bulk topological invariant, namely, the winding number under a generic time dependent perturbation; the effective Hamiltonian, that generates the temporal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-08-29 Souvik Bandyopadhyay , Utso Bhattacharya , Amit Dutta

We analyze a quantum walk on a bipartite one-dimensional lattice, in which the particle can decay whenever it visits one of the two sublattices. The corresponding non-Hermitian tight-binding problem with a complex potential for the decaying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. S. Rudner , L. S. Levitov

We consider topological protection mechanisms in dissipative quantum systems in the presence of quenched disorder, with the intent to prolong coherence times of qubits. The physical setting is a network of qubits and dissipative cavities…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Yu Yao , Henning Schlömer , Zhengzhi Ma , Lorenzo Campos Venuti , Stephan Haas

We consider manifestations of topological order in time-reversal-symmetric fractional topological liquids (TRS-FTLs), defined on planar surfaces with holes. We derive a formula for the topological ground state degeneracy of such a TRS-FTL,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-11 Thomas Iadecola , Titus Neupert , Claudio Chamon , Christopher Mudry

A two-state master equation based decision making model has been shown to generate phase transitions, to be topologically complex and to manifest temporal complexity through an inverse power-law probability distribution function in the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-22 Bruce J. West , Malgorzata Turalska , Paolo Grigolini

Fractional calculus has become an essential framework in geophysics, optics, and biological systems to capture long-range correlations and anomalous transport. In this article, we extend fractional calculus to explore a particle in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Brenden R. Guyette , Joshua M. Lewis , Lincoln D. Carr

We use the Tomonaga-Schwinger (TS) formulation of quantum field theory to determine when state-dependent additions to the local Hamiltonian density (i.e., modifications to linear Schrodinger evolution) violate relativistic covariance. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-21 Stephen D. H. Hsu

We introduce a real-parameter refinement of the classical integer hierarchies underlying Schmidt number, block-positivity, and $k$-positivity for maps between matrix algebras. Starting from a compact family of $\alpha$-admissible unit…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-16 Mohsen Kian

The quest for universal signatures of topological phases is fundamentally important since these properties are robust to variations in system-specific details. Here we present general results for the response of quantum Hall states to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-30 Rudro R. Biswas , Dam T. Son

Topological invariants, such as the winding number, the Chern number, and the Zak phase, characterize the topological phases of bulk materials. Through the bulk-boundary correspondence, these topological phases have a one-to-one…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-10-24 R. Moola , A. Mckenna , M. Hilke

In loop quantum cosmology, the values of volume fluctuations and correlations determine whether the dynamics of an evolving state exhibits a bounce. Of particular interest are states that are supported only on either the positive or the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-06 Martin Bojowald

Fluctuation terms and higher moments of a quantum state imply corrections to the classical equations of motion that may have implications in early-universe cosmology, for instance in the state-dependent form of effective potentials. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-10 Martin Bojowald , Freddy Hancock

We consider the fragmentation process with mass loss and discuss self-similar properties of the arising structure both in time and space, focusing on dimensional analysis. This exhibits a spectrum of mass exponents $\theta$, whose exact…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. K. Hassan , J. Kurths

Starting from Laughlin type wave functions with generalized periodic boundary conditions describing the degenerate groundstate of a quantum Hall system we explictly construct $r$ dimensional vector bundles. It turns out that the filling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Raimund Varnhagen

A time fractional quantum framework has been introduced into quantum mechanics. A new version of the space-time fractional Schr\"odinger equation has been launched. The introduced space-time fractional Schr\"odinger equation has a new scale…

General Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 Nick Laskin

We construct a theory of fields living on continuous geometries with fractional Hausdorff and spectral dimensions, focussing on a flat background analogous to Minkowski spacetime. After reviewing the properties of fractional spaces with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-01-19 Gianluca Calcagni