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We discuss a model in which a quantum particle passes through $\delta$ potentials arranged in an increasingly sparse way. For infinitely many barriers we derive conditions, expressed in terms ergodic properties of wave function phases,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Taksu Cheon , Pavel Exner , Petr Seba

The manner in which probability amplitudes of paths sum up to form wave functions of a harmonic oscillator, as well as other, simple 1-dimensional problems, is described. Using known, closed-form, path-based propagators for each problem, an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Randall M. Feenstra

I discuss in this paper the behaviour of the solutions of the so-called q-hyperbolic potentials, i.e. P"oschl-Teller-like and conditionally solvable potentials, in terms of the path integral formalism. The differences in comparison to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Christian Grosche

A method for calculating the Kohn--Sham exchange-correlation potential, $v_\text{XC}(\mathbf{r})$, from a given electronic wavefunction is devised and implemented. It requires on input one- and two-electron density matrices and involves…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-08-19 Ilya G. Ryabinkin , Sviataslau V. Kohut , Viktor N. Staroverov

Starting from the recent action proposed by Sen [1,2], we evaluate the partition function of the compact chiral boson on a two-dimensional torus using a path-integral formulation. Crucially, we use a Wick-rotation procedure obtained from a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-11 Enrico Andriolo , Neil Lambert , Tristan Orchard , Constantinos Papageorgakis

The formulation of the relativistic spinless path integral on the general affine space is presented. For the one dimensional space, the Duru-Kleinert (DK) method and the $\delta $-function perturbation technique are applied to solve the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 De-Hone Lin

Representations of propagators by means of path integrals over velocities are discussed both in nonrelativistic and relativistic quantum mechanics. It is shown that all the propagators can only be expressed through bosonic path integrals…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 D. M. Gitman , Sh. M. Shvartsman

A method of a non-stationary description of tunneling of a particle through the one-dimensional and spherically symmetric rectangular barriers on the basis of analisis of multiple internal reflections of wave packets in relation on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 Vladislav S. Olkhovsky , Sergei P. Maydanyuk

Aims: Main goal of this work is to study the potential of He II Ly-alpha wavelength-integrated scattering polarisation for probing the magnetism of the solar upper chromosphere. Methods: Radiative transfer calculations are performed in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-14 F. Riva , G. Janett , L. Belluzzi

A generalization of the factorization technique is shown to be a powerful algebraic tool to discover further properties of a class of integrable systems in Quantum Mechanics. The method is applied in the study of radial oscillator, Morse…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-10-13 J. Negro , L. M. Nieto , O. Rosas-Ortiz

We derive two path integral estimators for the derivative of the quantum mechanical potential of mean force (PMF), which may be numerically integrated to yield the PMF. For the first estimator, we perform the differentiation on the exact…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-10-08 Dmitri Iouchtchenko , Kevin P. Bishop , Pierre-Nicholas Roy

In this work, aiming to solve numerically the Schr\"odinger equation with a Dirac delta function potential, we use the Numerov method to solve the time independent 1D-Schr\"odinger equation with potentials of the form V(x) + deltap(x),…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-15 S. D. G. Martinz , R. V. Ramos

A multi-channel scattering problem is studied from a point of view of integral equations system. The system appears while natural one-particle wave function equation of the electron under action of a potential with non-intersecting ranges…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Sergey Leble , Sergey Yalunin

A formulation of variational principles in terms of functional integrals is proposed for any type of local plastic potentials. The minimization problem is reduced to the computation of a path integral. This integral can be used as a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-04-17 Y. -P. Pellegrini , M. Barthelemy , G. Perrin

In this master thesis, a new approximation scheme to non-relativistic potential scattering is developed and discussed. The starting points are two exact path integral representations of the T-matrix, which permit the application of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-01-15 Julien Carron

We construct an emulator for a multi-channel scattering problem based on the eigenvector continuation. To this end, we employ the Kohn variational principle formulated in the discrete basis formalism. We apply this to one-dimensional…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-30 K. Hagino , Zehong Liao , S. Yoshida , M. Kimura , K. Uzawa

We derive analytic expressions of the recursive solutions to the Schr\"{o}dinger's equation by means of a cutoff potential technique for one-dimensional piecewise constant potentials. These solutions provide a method for accurately…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Hwasung Lee , Y. J. Lee

The path integral formulation can reproduce the right energy spectrum of the harmonic oscillator potential, but it cannot resolve the Coulomb potential problem. This is because the path integral cannot properly take into account the…

General Physics · Physics 2018-09-13 Mikoto Matsuda , Takehisa Fujita

For distinguishable particles it is well known that Brownian motion and a Feynman-Kac functional can be used to calculate the path integral (for imaginary times) for a general class of scalar potentials. In order to treat identical…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 L. F. Lemmens , F. Brosens , J. T. Devreese

We study the application of the coherent-state path integral as a numerical tool for wave-packet propagation. The numerical evaluation of path integrals is reduced to a matrix-vector multiplication scheme. Together with a split-operator…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Bernd Burghardt , Joachim Stolze