-symmetric versus Hermitian formulations of quantum mechanics

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/39/7/010zbMath1085.81010arXivhep-th/0511229MaRDI QIDQ3379336

Jun-hua Chen, Kimball A. Milton, Carl M. Bender

Publication date: 6 April 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0511229

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81P05: General and philosophical questions in quantum theory

81Q05: Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics

81Q15: Perturbation theories for operators and differential equations in quantum theory

Related Items

Quantum dynamics of a parity-time-symmetric kicked particle in a 1D box, Vacuum stability of the wrong sign \((-\phi^6)\) scalar field theory, \(\mathcal{PT}\)-symmetric quantum electrodynamics---\(\mathcal{PT}\)QED, Path integrals for pseudo-Hermitian Hamiltonians, Minimum uncertainty wavelets in non-relativistic super-symmetric quantum mechanics, Which Green functions does the path integral for quasi-Hermitian Hamiltonians represent?, The effective potential for the PT-symmetric and non-Hermitian \((-g\phi^4)\) field theoretic model, High energy eigenfunctions of one-dimensional Schrödinger operators with polynomial potentials, Irreducible second order SUSY transformations between real and complex potentials, Non-perturbative calculations for the effective potential of the PT symmetric and non-Hermitian (\(-g\varphi ^{4}\)) field theoretical model, Exact propagators for complex SUSY partners of real potentials, Operator-based approach to \({\mathcal{P}}{\mathcal{T}}\)-symmetric problems on a wedge-shaped contour, Nonlinear supersymmetry for non-Hermitian, non-diagonalizable Hamiltonians. I: General properties, REPRESENTATION DEPENDENCE OF SUPERFICIAL DEGREE OF DIVERGENCES IN QUANTUM FIELD THEORY, THE PATH INTEGRAL APPROACH TO AN N-PARTICLE IN A PT-SYMMETRIC HARMONIC OSCILLATOR, PATH INTEGRALS FOR QUASI-HERMITIAN HAMILTONIANS, PSEUDO-HERMITIAN REPRESENTATION OF QUANTUM MECHANICS, DARBOUX TRANSFORMATION FOR THE ONE-DIMENSIONAL STATIONARY DIRAC EQUATION WITH NON-HERMITIAN INTERACTION, PHANTOM COSMOLOGY BASED ON PT SYMMETRY