Nonunique \(C\) operator \(PT\) in quantum mechanics

DOI10.1016/j.physleta.2009.05.066zbMath1231.81049arXiv0905.4673MaRDI QIDQ663026

Carl M. Bender, S. P. Klevansky

Publication date: 13 February 2012

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0905.4673

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

81R15: Operator algebra methods applied to problems in quantum theory

58J53: Isospectrality

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