Quantum Physics with Non-Hermitian Operators (PHHQP VII)
2008, June 29-July 11
Monday, June 30
09:30h | Opening |
| Jose Ignacio LATORRE
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10:00h | In the complex plane Classical Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics are quite similar! |
| Carl BENDER
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11:00h | Pseudo-Hermitian Quantum Mechanics |
| Ali MOSTAFAZADEH
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18:00h | Cryptosymmetries of crypto-Hermitian systems |
| Andrei SMILGA
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Tuesday, July 01
10:00h | Conceptual Issues in Coupling Hermitian and non-Hermitian Systems |
| Hugh JONES
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11:00h | Scattering in non-Hermitian models |
| Miloslav ZNOJIL
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16:00h | Mini-session on Pais-Uhlenbeck oscillators |
| Carl BENDER, Andrei SMILGA, Aldo DECTOR, Jose D. VERGARA...
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18:00h | PT Symmetry and QCD at finite temperature and density |
| Michael OGILVIE
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Wednesday, July 02
10:00h | Obtaining non-Hermitian Hamiltonians by analytic continuation of Hermitian ones |
| Rafael DE LA MADRID
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11:00h | Generalized measurements and non-Hermitian quantum mechanics |
| Boris SAMSONOV
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Thursday, July 03
10:00h | Non-Hermitian Hamilton operator and branch points in open quantum systems |
| Ingrid ROTTER
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11:00h | Spectral singularities, brachistochrone dilation and the relevance of the Hessenberg type |
| Uwe GUENTHER
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16:00h | Mini-session on quantum brachistochrone and mini-session on quantum tobbogan |
| Carl BENDER, Miloslav ZNOJIL, Uwe GUENTHER, Alexander NESTEROV, Ali MOSTAFAZADEH...
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18:00h | Unfolding of higher order exceptional points in a PT-symmetric Bose-Hubbard model |
| Eva-Maria GRAEFE
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18:35h | Geometric phases and quantum phenomena in vicinity of diabolic and exceptional points |
| Alexander NESTEROV
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Friday, July 04
10:00h | Exactly solvable PT-symmetric and quasi-hermitian models |
| Geza LEVAI
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11:00h | Finite-gap systems and self-isospectral supersymmetry |
| Mikhail PLYUSHCHAY
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15:30h | Mini-session on non-linear SUSY in QM with real and complex potentials |
| Alexander ANDRIANOV, Mikhail PLYUSHCHAY, Luismi NIETO, Francisco CORREA, Andrei SOKOLOV, Vit JAKUBSKY...
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18:00h | Quasi-Hermitian descriptions for composite quantum systems |
| Giuseppe SCOLARICI
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Monday, July 07
10:00h | Quantum Mechanics of Normal Matrices - Collective Field Approach |
| Joshua FEINBERG
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11:00h | Complex Hamiltonians in Supersymmetric Yang-Mills theories and topological strings. Why do they appear? |
| Alexander GORSKY
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18:00h | Random matrix theory for pseudo-Hermitian systems |
| Sudhir R. JAIN
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Tuesday, July 08
10:00h | Hidden-crossings and inelastic transitions as result of non-Hermitian nature of Hamiltonian in complex time-plane |
| Evgeny SOLOVJEV
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11:00h | Spectral Analysis on the Real Line Equivalent of a PT-Symmetric System Defined on a Complex Contour |
| Gusein GUSEINOV
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12:00h | PT vs. Pseudo-hermiticity |
| Petr SIEGL
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17:00h | A scope for pseudo-Hermiticity in the (approximate treatment of) Hermitian Hamiltonians |
| Zafar AHMED
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Wednesday, July 09
10:00h | Cosmology of Non-Hermitian Field Theory |
| Alexander ANDRIANOV
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11:00h | Generalized Quantization Conditions and Higher-Order Formulas |
| Ulrich JENTSCHURA
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Thursday, July 10
10:00h | Intertwining symmetry algebras of quantum superintegrable systems |
| Mariano DEL OLMO
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11:00h | PT-symmetric waveguides |
| Milos TATER
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12:00h | Closing summary |
| Carl BENDER et al
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