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This paper examines the complex trajectories of a classical particle in the potential V(x)=-cos(x). Almost all the trajectories describe a particle that hops from one well to another in an erratic fashion. However, it is shown analytically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Alexander G. Anderson , Carl M. Bender

By using a simple procedure the general solution of the time-independent radial Schrodinger Equation for spherical symmetric potentials was made without making any approximation. The wave functions are always periodic. It appears two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. H. Erbil

We present exact, explicit, convergent periodic-orbit expansions for individual energy levels of regular quantum graphs. One simple application is the energy levels of a particle in a piecewise constant potential. Since the classical ray…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Blümel , Y. Dabaghian , R. V. Jensen

In this paper, we construct a family of global solutions to the incompressible Euler equation on a standard 2-sphere. These solutions are odd-symmetric with respect to the equatorial plane and rotate with a constant angular speed around the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-13 Daomin Cao , Shuanglong Li , Guodong Wang

This paper revisits earlier work on complex classical mechanics in which it was argued that when the energy of a classical particle in an analytic potential is real, the particle trajectories are closed and periodic, but that when the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Alexander G. Anderson , Carl M. Bender , Uriel I. Morone

Nonlocal gravity is a promising super-renormalizable or finite quantum gravity theory consistent with unitarity. In this paper, we focus on the classical equations of motion and explicitly show that a particular subclass of G\"{o}del-type…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-05 Zhe Zhao , Leonardo Modesto , Cosimo Bambi

The energy of a quantum particle cannot be determined exactly unless there is an infinite amount of time in which to perform the measurement. This paper considers the possibility that $\Delta E$, the uncertainty in the energy, may be…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Tanwa Arpornthip , Carl M. Bender

Quasi-exactly solvable rational potentials with known zero-energy solutions of the Schro\" odinger equation are constructed by starting from exactly solvable potentials for which the Schr\" odinger equation admits an so(2,1) potential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 B. Bagchi , C. Quesne

We consider the focusing energy subcritical nonlinear wave equation $\partial_{tt} u - \Delta u= |u|^{p-1} u$ in ${\mathbb R}^N$, $N\ge 1$. Given any compact set $ E \subset {\mathbb R}^N $, we construct finite energy solutions which blow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-28 Thierry Cazenave , Yvan Martel , Lifeng Zhao

Trajectories in logarithmic potentials are investigated by taking as example the motion of an electron within a cylindrical capacitor. The solution of the equation of motion in plane polar coordinates, (r,{\phi}) is attained by forming a…

General Physics · Physics 2010-09-03 Erwin A. T. Wosch

A class of exact conformastatic solutions of the Einstein-Maxwell field equations is presented in which the gravitational and electromagnetic potentials are completely determined by a harmonic function. We derive the equations of motion for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-08 Antonio C. Gutiérrez-Piñeres , Abraão J. S. Capistrano , Hernando Quevedo

We discuss a class of exact finite energy solutions to the vacuum source-free Maxwell field equations as models for multi- and single cycle laser pulses in classical interaction with relativistic charged test particles. These solutions are…

Optics · Physics 2016-02-17 S. Goto , R. W. Tucker , T. J. Walton

We study the quantum-classical correspondence in terms of coherent wave functions of a charged particle in two-dimensional central-scalar-potentials as well as the gauge field of a magnetic flux in the sense that the probability clouds of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 Jun-Li Xin , J. -Q. Liang

We solve the N-body problems in which the total potential energy is any function of the mass-weighted root-mean-square radius of the system of N point masses. The fundamental breathing mode of such systems vibrates non-linearly for ever. If…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Lynden-Bell , R. M. Lynden-Bell

The angular momentum of a classical electromagnetic plane wave of arbitrary extent is predicted to be, on theoretical grounds, exactly zero. However, finite sections of circularly polarized plane waves are found experimentally to carry…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-04-30 A. M. Stewart

In spherical symmetry with radial coordinate $r$, classical Newtonian gravitation supports circular orbits and, for $-1/r$ and $r^2$ potentials only, closed elliptical orbits [1]. Various families of elliptical orbits can be thought of as…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-29 Dimitris M. Christodoulou

The existence of parabolic orbits is obtained for a class of singular Hamiltonian systems $\ddot{u}(t)+\nabla V(u(t))=0$ by taking limit for a sequence of non-collision periodic solutions which are obtained by Mountain Pass Lemma.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2012-02-10 Donglun Wu , Shiqing Zhang

Invoking Maxwell's classical equations in conjunction with expressions for the electromagnetic (EM) energy, momentum, force, and torque, we use a few simple examples to demonstrate the nature of the EM angular momentum. The energy and the…

Optics · Physics 2017-06-09 Masud Mansuripur

Within the framework of Bonnor's exact solution describing a massive magnetic dipole, we study the motion of neutral and electrically charged test particles. In dependence on the Bonnor spacetime parameters, we determine regions enabling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-01-10 Jiří Kovář , Ondřej Kopáček , Vladimí Karas , Yasufumi Kojima

In a previous paper, I demonstrated the accuracy of simple, precessing, power ellipse (p-ellipse) approximations to orbits of low-to-moderate eccentricity in power-law potentials. Here I explore several extensions of these approximations to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Curtis Struck