Metamorphosis and duality between quantum systems

Fernando Cabral and Jason A. C. Gallas
Phys. Rev. Lett. 58, 2611 – Published 22 June 1987
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Abstract

We show that a duality transformation (connecting integrable Hamiltonian systems) recently discovered by Hietarinta and co-workers in two dimensions at a classical level can be directly established in N dimensions from a quantum formulation of the problem. Further, we show duality to be valid for a much larger class of dynamical systems and to be not necessarily unique. We speculate that this nonuniqueness could be a characteristic of separable systems.

  • Received 29 December 1986

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.58.2611

©1987 American Physical Society

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Fernando Cabral and Jason A. C. Gallas

  • Departamento de Fsica, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 88049 Florianópolis, Brazil

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Vol. 58, Iss. 25 — 22 June 1987

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