Gravitationally coupled Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
2018-01-01 v1
Abstract
We present a quantum harmonic oscillator model of a collapsed star trapped in the potential well of its gravitational field. The model incorporates quantum matter (quantum fields) as a source to classical gravitational field. We describe the gravitationally collapsed star as a quantum harmonic oscillator in an analogy with an electron trapped in a potential well. The subtle point we raise in this paper is whether a standard black hole scenario is a correct description for a gravitational collapse in a semi-classical framework.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1712.10076,
title = {Gravitationally coupled Quantum Harmonic Oscillator},
author = {Pramod Pandya},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1712.10076},
year = {2018}
}