Complex elliptic pendulum

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Authors Daniel W. Hook, Karta Kooner, Carl M. Bender

Publication date 22 November 2011

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1001.0131

zbMATH Keywords

complex particle trajectorieselliptic potentials

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear dynamics in mechanics (70K99) Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20)

Abstract: This paper briefly summarizes previous work on complex classical mechanics and its relation to quantum mechanics. It then introduces a previously unstudied area of research involving the complex particle trajectories associated with elliptic potentials.

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