The physics of exceptional points

DOI10.1088/1751-8113/45/44/444016zbMath1263.81163arXiv1210.7536OpenAlexW2166080990MaRDI QIDQ4913245

Publication date: 5 April 2013

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1210.7536

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Symmetry breaking in quantum theory (81R40) Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations (81R05) Singular perturbation problems for ordinary differential equations in the complex domain (complex WKB, turning points, steepest descent) (34M60)

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