Three solvable matrix models of a quantum catastrophe

DOI10.1007/s10773-014-2085-xzbMath1297.81071arXiv1403.0723MaRDI QIDQ458508

Miloslav Znojil, Géza Lévai, František Ružička

Publication date: 8 October 2014

Published in: International Journal of Theoretical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1403.0723

zbMATH Keywords

quantum theory; \(\mathcal{PT}\) symmetry; exceptional-point localization; finite-dimensional non-Hermitian Hamiltonians; methods of computer algebra; quantum theory of catastrophes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

81Q12: Nonselfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory including creation and destruction operators

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Uses Software

• Maple

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