Questions tagged [schrodinger-operators]
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Schrödinger operators on a sphere
if you have a Schrödinger operator on a sphere ( $\mathbb{S}^2$) $-\Delta_{\theta,\phi} \psi(\theta,\phi) + V(\theta) \psi(\theta,\phi) = E\psi(\theta,\phi),$ where the potential does not depend on ...
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Self-adjointness of the components of the magnetic derivative
On $L^{2}(\mathbb{R}^{n})$ define the operator $\Pi_{j} u := (-i\partial/\partial x_{j} - A_{j})u$, where $A_{j} \in L^{2}_{loc}(\mathbb{R}^{n})$ represents the $j$-th component of the magnetic ...
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Asymptotic decay for the inhomogeneous Schrödinger equation
Let $H$ be an Schrödinger operator $(-\Delta+V(x))$ with a radially symmetric and smooth potential and $H$ is e.s.a. on $C^\infty_0(\mathbb{R}^n)$, furthermore let $\lambda$ be an element of the ...
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Zeroes of Sturm-Liouville solutions as a function of the (complex) eigenvalue
Given the Sturm-Liouville type (time independent Schroedinger) equation
\begin{equation}
\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} - \left(\mu + V(x)\right) y = \lambda \, y,\quad x \in \mathbb{R}
\end{equation}
where $V(...
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Spectrum of this ODE
I noticed something interesting studying this Sturm-Liouville Problem:
$$ \frac{d}{dx}\left(\sqrt{(1-x^{2})}\frac{df}{dx} \right)+\frac{\left(n \alpha x+\alpha^2 x^{2} + \lambda\right)f}{\sqrt{(1-x^{...
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Decay of Eigenfunctions for the 1D Discrete Random Schrodinger Operators
Consider the operator on $\ell^2(\mathbb{Z})$
$$
H = \Delta + v.
$$ Here $\Delta$ is the nearest neighbour Laplacian on $\mathbb{Z}$, $\Delta_{k, \ell} =1 $ if $|k - \ell| =1 $ and zero otherwise, ...
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Asymptotic behavior of Schrödinger operators
I am currently dealing with $1$ or at most $2$-dimensional Schrödinger operators on compact domains. A classical result of spectral theory is the Weyl approximations for this operator
$H = -\Delta +V$....
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Solution to Schrödinger equation
I asked this question already on stackexchange, but I did not get any resonance at all, so maybe anybody here can give me a few hints about my problem.
My goal is to solve this PDE for $f:[-1,1] \...
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Time decay for Hartree equation with Coulomb potential
Are there any time-decay results for the solution of the Hartree equation
\begin{equation}\frac{1}{i}\partial_t\phi-\Delta\phi=-(|x|^{-1}\ast|\phi|^2)\phi,\quad x\in\mathbb{R}^3\end{equation} in $L^p$...
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introduction books for Dynamic systems of discrete Schrodinger operator for beginner
In this semester, I study in a class of dynamic system. recently the French professor turn to the dynamic system of discrete operator. I find it is difficult to find a book in English. (I have found ...
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Finite Volume 1D Anderson Tight Binding Model
My question is about bounds on the number of eigenvalues in a microscopic interval for the random Schrodinger operator on $\mathbb{Z}_n$ for $n \in \mathbb{N}$. For my question, these are the ...
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eigenfunction of schrodinger operators
For a Schrodinger operator $H=\Delta+V$, with very nice potential, such as in Schwartz class, and if $0$ is an eigenvalue, furthermore, there exists a positive eigenfunction associated with 0, then my ...
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Scattering for rapidly decaying solutions of NLS
Cazenave and Weissler proved in their paper "Rapidly Decaying Solutions
of the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation" the following property.
Given the problem
\begin{equation}
\left\{
\begin{array}{rl}
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(Ref req) Schrödinger heat kernel is a weak solution of parabolic Schrödinger equation
If we have nonnegative $V \in L^1_{\textrm{loc}}(\mathbb{R}^{n})$, then the operator $H = -\Delta + V$ can be defined on $L^{2}(\mathbb{R}^{n})$ via quadratic form methods. This is done by, for ...
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Schrodinger's equation via Spectral Theorem [closed]
How do you prove basic facts on the Schrodinger equation using the spectral theorem? More precisely, here is what I have in mind.
The version of the Spectral Theorem I am familiar with is the ...
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direct proof that schrodinger's equation kernel corresponds to delta-function initial value [closed]
I want to show directly, that the kernel for the n-dimensional free linear schrodinger equation, if taken to time t=0, is dirac's $\delta $ function. I can show that the integral is constant, but it ...
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Scattering solutions for $L_2$ potentials
Consider the equation
$$
Lu = -\Delta u+v(x)u = Eu, \tag{1}
$$
where $x = (x_1,x_2) \in \mathbb R^2$, $v \in L_2(\mathbb R^2)$, $E>0$. Is it known that for almost any $E>0$ and for any fixed $...
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problem related to Airy functions [closed]
I have solved the Schrödinger equation for a triangular well potential and the solution comes in terms of Airy functions...now i am facing the following problems:
What are the normalization ...
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Asymptotic expansion of the Schrödinger kernel?
My stackexchange post was somewhat unsatisfactory (also because I may not have stated clear enough what my interest was). So here it goes!
Let $M$ be a compact Riemannian manifold and $\Delta$ be the ...
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Resonance of Schrödinger operator
Consider the dispersive estimates for the Schrödinger flow
$$
e^{itH}P_{c},\quad H=-\Delta+V \quad \text{on}\quad \mathbb{R}^n,n\ge 1
$$
where $P_{c}$ is the projection onto the continuous spectrum ...
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Random Schrödinger operators with asymmetric Lifshitz tails?
For a quantum mechanical system with a periodic Hamiltonian (Schrödinger operator) $H$, let $N(E)$ be its integrated density of states, i.e. the fraction of eigenvalues in the spectrum $\sigma(H)$ ...
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First eigenvalue of Schrödinger operator is simple
I once read that the first eigenvalue of a Schrödinger operator always is simple, together with an easy proof of it. But I cannot remember where. Does anybody know a reference?
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Semiclassical expansions of eigenvalues of Schrödinger operators
Considering Schrödinger operators
$$ H(\hbar) = \hbar \Delta + V $$
where $V$ is some potential, perturbation theory tells that the eigenvalues of $H(\hbar)$ are holomorphic on some region containing ...
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Eigenvalues in the semiclassical limit
Consider the Schrödinger operator $H_\hbar = -\hbar^2\Delta + V$ on $M=\mathbb{R}^n$, where $V$ is a potential that behaves well in a certain sense ($C^\infty$, bounded from below, going to infinity ...
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A puzzling remark of Manin (ICM 1978)
Manin ends his 1978 ICM talk with this remark:
I would also like to mention I. M. Gel'fand's suggestion that the $\zeta$-functions of certain special differential operators should have an arithmetic ...