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We explore whether quantum field theory can be understood as the statistical mechanics of a time-reversal-invariant stochastic generalization of Hamiltonian dynamics. The motivation for this project, started with this paper, is to assign…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Simon Friederich , Mritunjay Tyagi

We propose an approximate solution of the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation using the method of stationary states combined with a variational matrix method for finding the energies and eigenstates. We illustrate the effectiveness of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Paolo Amore , Alfredo Aranda , Francisco M. Fernandez , Hugh Jones

Liouville conformal field theory is a prototypical example of an exactly solvable quantum field theory, in the sense that the correlation functions in an arbitrary background can be determined exactly using only the constraints of unitarity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-11-19 Nathan Benjamin , Scott Collier , Alexander Maloney , Viraj Meruliya

Quantum canonical transformations corresponding to time-dependent diffeomorphisms of the configuration space are studied. A special class of these transformations which correspond to time-dependent dilatations is used to identify a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Ali Mostafazadeh

The quantum description of an atom with a magnetic quadrupole moment in the presence of a time-dependent magnetic field is analysed. It is shown that the time-dependent magnetic field induces an electric field that interacts with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 I. C. Fonseca , K. Bakke

In this thesis we investigate quantum mechanical effects to various aspects of gravitational collapse. These quantum mechanical effects are implemented in the context of the Functional Schr\"odinger formalism. The Functional Schr\"odinger…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-13 Eric Greenwood

Liouville transformations of Schr\"odinger equations preserve the scattering amplitudes while changing the effective potential. We discuss the properties of these gauge transformations and introduce a special Liouville gauge which allows…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-30 Gabriel Dufour , Romain Guérout , Astrid Lambrecht , Serge Reynaud

The Wigner-Liouville equation is reformulated using a spectral decomposition of the classical force field instead of the potential energy. The latter is shown to simplify the Wigner-Liouville kernel both conceptually and numerically as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-29 Maarten L. Van de Put , Bart Sorée , Wim Magnus

In the present work, we studied the q-deformed Morse and harmonic oscillator systems with appropriate canonical commutation algebra. The analytic solutions for eigenfunctions and energy eigenvalues are worked out using time-independent…

General Physics · Physics 2017-08-22 H Hassanabadi , W S Chung , S Zare , S B Bhardwaj

In quantum mechanics courses, students often solve the Schr\"odinger equation for the harmonic oscillator with time-independent parameters. However, time-dependent quantum harmonic oscillators are relevant in modeling several problems as,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-12 Stanley S. Coelho , Lucas Queiroz , Danilo T. Alves

Effective field theories of two-dimensional lattice models of fluctuating loops are constructed by mapping them onto random surfaces whose large scale fluctuations are described by a Liouville field theory. This provides a geometrical view…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Kondev

We try to develop a coherent picture on Liouville theory as a two-dimensional conformal field theory that takes into account the perspectives of path-integral approach, bootstrap, canonical quantization and operator approach. To do this, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 J. Teschner

The Liouville equation for the q-deformed 1-D classical harmonic oscillator is derived for two definitions of q-deformation. This derivation is achieved by using two different representations for the q-deformed Hamiltonian of this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-14 A. S. Mahmood , M. A. Z. Habeeb

We consider two models where the wave equation can be reduced to the effective Schr\"odinger equation whose potential contains both harmonic and the Coulomb terms, $\omega^{2}r^{2}-a/r$. The equation reduces to the biconfluent Heun's…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-22 Yoon-Seok Choun , Sang-Jin Sin

An exact invariant operator of time-dependent coupled oscillators is derived using the Liouville-von Neumann equation. The unitary relation between this invariant and the invariant of two uncoupled simple harmonic oscillators is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-17 Jeong Ryeol Choi

We study the action of time dependent canonical and coordinate transformations in phase space quantum mechanics. We extend the covariant formulation of the theory by providing a formalism that is fully invariant under both standard and time…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Nuno Costa Dias , Joao Nuno Prata

We study the classical and quantum models of a scalar field Friedmann-Robertson-Walker (FRW) cosmology with an eye to the issue of time problem in quantum cosmology. We introduce a canonical transformation on the scalar field sector of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-11 Babak Vakili

Polymomentum canonical theories, which are manifestly covariant multi-parameter generalizations of the Hamiltonian formalism to field theory, are considered as a possible basis of quantization. We arrive at a multi-parameter hypercomplex…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-12-13 I. V. Kanatchikov

The Canonical Function Method (CFM) is a powerful method that solves the radial Schr\"{o}dinger equation for the eigenvalues directly without having to evaluate the eigenfunctions. It is applied to various quantum mechanical problems in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Tannous , K. Fakhreddine , J. Langlois

It is well known that second order linear ordinary differential equations with slowly varying coefficients admit slowly varying phase functions. This observation is the basis of the Liouville-Green method and many other techniques for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-19 James Bremer