The discrete harmonic oscillator, Harper's equation, and the discrete fractional Fourier transform

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/33/11/304zbMath0991.39007MaRDI QIDQ4949502

M. Alper Kutay, T. Hakioğlu, Laurence Barker, Haldun M. Ozaktas, Çağatay Candan

Publication date: 5 May 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/37930

zbMATH Keywords

harmonic oscillator; discrete fractional Fourier transform; Harper's equation; Hermite-Gaussian functions; energy eigenfunctions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34C10: Oscillation theory, zeros, disconjugacy and comparison theory for ordinary differential equations

65T50: Numerical methods for discrete and fast Fourier transforms

39A12: Discrete version of topics in analysis

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