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Quantum measurements and phase transitions are seemingly uncorrelated topics, but here we show that phase transitions occur in sequential quantum measurements. We find that the probability distribution of the measurement results of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-17 Wen-Long Ma , Ping Wang , Weng-Hang Leong , Ren-Bao Liu

Modern cosmological models are constructed in the framework of thermodynamic approaches developed within a Van der Waals-Maxwell theory of the first-order phase transitions. In the present work we study a geometrothermodynamics of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-26 Halina Grushevskaya , Nina Krylova

Fractals are ubiquitous in the natural world, and their connection with phase transitions has been widely observed. This study investigates mechanisms of fractal formation from the perspective of phase transitions. A novel set of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-08-28 Yonglong Ding

The study of geometric phase in quantum mechanics has so far be confined to discrete (or continuous) spectra and trace preserving evolutions. Consider only the transmission channel, a scattering process with internal degrees of freedom is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 H. D. Liu , X. X. Yi

We construct a novel approach, based on thermodynamic geometry, to characterize first-order phase transitions from a microscopic perspective, through the scalar curvature in the equilibrium thermodynamic state space. Our method resolves key…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-30 George Ruppeiner , Anurag Sahay , Tapobrata Sarkar , Gautam Sengupta

Transport-based metrics and related embeddings (transforms) have recently been used to model signal classes where nonlinear structures or variations are present. In this paper, we study the geodesic properties of time series data with a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Shiying Li , Abu Hasnat Mohammad Rubaiyat , Gustavo K. Rohde

This paper studies a generalization of the Curie-Weiss model (the Ising model on a complete graph) to quantum mechanics. Using a natural probabilistic representation of this model, we give a complete picture of the phase diagram of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Lincoln Chayes , Nicholas Crawford , Dmitry Ioffe , Anna Levit

We develop a transitional geometry, that is, a family of geometries of constant curvatures which makes a continuous connec-tion between the hyperbolic, Euclidean and spherical geometries. In this transitional setting, several geometric…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-11-24 Athanase Papadopoulos , Norbert A'Campo

We study the classical analog of the quantum metric tensor and its scalar curvature for two well-known quantum physics models. First, we analyze the geometry of the parameter space for the Dicke model with the aid of the classical and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-14 Diego Gonzalez , Daniel Gutiérrez-Ruiz , J. David Vergara

This chapter is devoted to a discussion of quantum phase transitions in regularly alternating spin-1/2 Ising chain in a transverse field. After recalling some generally-known topics of the classical (temperature-driven) phase transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-23 Oleg Derzhko

Deformation of Ising Hamiltonian by means of replacing a site spin $s_i$ by $s_i^q$ and statistics generalization with help of the substituting deformed probability $p_i^q$ instead of $p_i$ are studied jointly within mean--field scheme.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander I. Olemskoi , Olga V. Yushchenko

We study a model of spatial random permutations over a discrete set of points. Formally, a permutation $\sigma$ is sampled proportionally to the weight $\exp\{-\alpha \sum_x V(\sigma(x)-x)\},$ where $\alpha>0$ is the temperature and $V$ is…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-04-09 Inés Armendáriz , Pablo A. Ferrari , Nicolás Frevenza

Considering a nonlinear charged black hole as a thermodynamics system, we study the geometric description of its phase transitions. Using the formalism of geometrothermodynamics we show that the geometry of the space of thermodynamic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-04-28 Gustavo Arciniega , Alberto Sánchez

In a physical system, changing parameters such as temperature can induce a phase transition: an abrupt change from one state of matter to another. Analogous phenomena have recently been observed in large language models. Typically, the task…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Julian Arnold , Flemming Holtorf , Frank Schäfer , Niels Lörch

Various subsystems of the Earth system may undergo critical transitions by passing a so-called tipping point, under sustained changes to forcing. For example, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is of particular…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2021-11-01 Kerstin Lux , Peter Ashwin , Richard Wood , Christian Kuehn

We elucidate the geometry of quantum adiabatic evolution. By minimizing the deviation from adiabaticity we find a Riemannian metric tensor underlying adiabatic evolution. Equipped with this tensor, we identify a unified geometric…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-28 Ali T. Rezakhani , Damian F. Abasto , Daniel A. Lidar , Paolo Zanardi

The existence and search for thermodynamic phase transitions is of unfading interest. In this paper, we present numerical evidence of dynamical phase transitions occurring in boundary driven systems with a constrained integrated current. It…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-03-29 Ohad Shpielberg , Yaroslav Don , Eric Akkermans

We present the basic mathematical elements of geometrothermodynamics which is a formalism developed to describe in an invariant way the thermodynamic properties of a given thermodynamic system in terms of geometric structures. First, in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-23 Hernando Quevedo , Maria N. Quevedo

A relativistic mean-field model of nuclear matter with arbitrary proton fraction is studied at finite temperature. An analysis is performed of the liquid-gas phase transition in a system with two conserved charges (baryon number and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Horst Mueller , Brian D. Serot

Using geomterothermodynamics (GTD), we investigate the phase transition of black hole in a metric independent way. We show that for any black hole, curvature scalar (of equilibrium state space geometry) is singular at the point where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-02-03 Rabin Banerjee , Bibhas Ranjan Majhi , Saurav Samanta