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The solutions of the Wigner-transformed time-dependent Hartree--Fock--Bogoliubov equations are studied in the constant-$\Delta$ approximation. This approximation is known to violate particle-number conservation. As a consequence, the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 V. I. Abrosimov , D. M. Brink , A. Dellafiore , F. Matera

We derive the relativistic Vlasov equation from quantum Hartree dynamics for fermions with relativistic dispersion in the mean-field scaling, which is naturally linked with an effective semiclassic limit. Similar results in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Elia Dietler , Simone Rademacher , Benjamin Schlein

The main result in this paper is a new inequality bearing on solutions of the $N$-body linear Schr\"{o}dinger equation and of the mean field Hartree equation. This inequality implies that the mean field limit of the quantum mechanics of $N$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-29 François Golse , Clément Mouhot , Thierry Paul

We consider mixed quasi-free states describing $N$ fermions in the mean-field limit. In this regime, the time evolution is governed by the nonlinear Hartree equation. In the large $N$ limit, we study the convergence towards the classical…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 Chiara Saffirio

Background: Nuclear fission is a complex large-amplitude collective decay mode in heavy nuclei. Microscopic density functional studies of fission have previously concentrated on adiabatic approaches based on constrained static calculations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-18 P. M. Goddard , P. D. Stevenson , A. Rios

We show that a 2-dimensional system of N fermions interacting through a pairwise electric and magnetic singular interactions with Slater initial data preserves its Slater structure over time when N gets large. In other words, the wave…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-23 Théotime Girardot

In this paper, we solve a set of hierarchy equations for the reduced statistical density operator in a grand canonical ensemble for an identical many-body fermion system without or with two-body interaction. We take the single-particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Liqiang Wei , Chiachung Sun

We consider the semiclassical limit from the Hartree to the Vlasov equation with general singular interaction potential including the Coulomb and gravitational interactions, and we prove explicit bounds in the strong topologies of Schatten…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-06-28 Laurent Lafleche , Chiara Saffirio

We consider the evolution of $N$ fermions interacting through a Coulomb or gravitational potential in the mean-field limit as governed by the nonlinear Hartree equation with Coulomb or gravitational interaction. In the limit of large $N$,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-11-14 Chiara Saffirio

We consider a quantum mechanical system of N bosons with relativistic dispersion interacting through a mean field Coulomb potential (attractive or repulsive). We choose the initial wave function to describe a condensate, where the N bosons…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Elgart , Benjamin Schlein

We introduce the fermionized time-dependent Hartree-Fock (fTDHF), a real-time quantum dynamics method for spin-1/2 Hamiltonians following their mapping to fermions via the Jordan-Wigner transformation. fTDHF is formally equivalent to exact…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-25 Rishab Dutta , Marc Illa , Niranjan Govind , Karol Kowalski

In many approximate approaches to fermionic quantum many-body systems, such as Hartree-Fock and density functional theory, solving a system of non-interacting fermions coupled to some effective potential is the computational bottleneck. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-12-21 Alex Meiburg , Bela Bauer

A uniform derivation is presented of the self-consistent field equations in a finite basis set. Both restricted and unrestricted Hartree-Fock (HF) theory as well as various density functional (DF) approximations are considered. The unitary…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-03-10 Susi Lehtola , Frank Blockhuys , Christian Van Alsenoy

Time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT) is a central tool for studying the dynamical electronic structure of molecules and solids, yet aspects of its mathematical foundations remain insufficiently understood. In this work, we…

One-particle Schrodinger equations are considered, e.g., the Hartree--Fock equations, that contain a nonlocal operator, e.g., the Hartree--Fock exchange operator, where this operator depends on the one-particle density-matrix of a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 James P. Finley

We demonstrate that the skeleton of the Fermi surface S_{F;s} pertaining to a uniform metallic ground state (corresponding to fermions with spin index s) is determined by the Hartree-Fock contribution to the dynamic self-energy. The Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 Behnam Farid

While Hartree-Fock theory is well established as a fundamental approximation for interacting fermions, it has been unclear how to describe corrections to it due to many-body correlations. In this paper we start from the Hartree-Fock state…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-04-13 Niels Benedikter , Phan Thành Nam , Marcello Porta , Benjamin Schlein , Robert Seiringer

In the mean-field regime, a gas of quantum particles with Boltzmann statistics can be described by the Hartree-Fock equation. This dynamics becomes trivial if the initial distribution of particle is invariant by translation. However, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-09 Corentin Le Bihan

Within the Hartree-Fock approximation the ground state of the composite fermion metal is found. We observe that the single-particle energy spectrum is dominated by the logarithmic interaction exchange term which leads to an infinite jump of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Sitko , L. Jacak

The multiconfigurational time-dependent Hartree-Fock equations are discussed and solved for a one-dimensional model of the Helium atom. Results for the ground state energy and two-particle density as well as the absorption spectrum are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 D. Hochstuhl , S. Bauch , M. Bonitz