To describe the physical reality,there are two ways of constructing the dynamical equation of field, differential formalism and integral formalism.The importance of this fact is firstly emphasized by Yang in case of g...To describe the physical reality,there are two ways of constructing the dynamical equation of field, differential formalism and integral formalism.The importance of this fact is firstly emphasized by Yang in case of gauge field[Phys.Rev.Lett.33(1974) 445],where the fact has given rise to a deeper understanding for Aharonov-Bohm phase and magnetic monopole[Phys.Rev.D 12(1975) 3845].In this paper we shall point out that such a fact also holds in general wave function of matter,it may give rise to a deeper understanding for Berry phase.Most importantly, we shall prove a point that,for general wave function of matter,in the adiabatic limit,there is an intrinsic difference between its integral formalism and differential formalism.It is neglect of this difference that leads to an inconsistency of quantum adiabatic theorem pointed out by Marzlin and Sanders[Phys.Rev.Lett.93(2004) 160408].It has been widely accepted that there is no physicai difference of using differentia]operator or integral operator to construct the dynamical equation of field.Nevertheless,our study shows that the Schrodinger differential equation(i.e.,differential formalism for wave function) shall lead to vanishing Berry phase and that the Schrodinger integral equation(i.e.,integral formalism for wave function),in the adiabatic limit,can satisfactorily give the Berry phase.Therefore,we reach a conclusion:There are two ways of describing physical reality,differential formalism and integral formalism;but the integral formalism is a unique way of complete description.展开更多
In this paper,we attempt to give a sufficient condition of guaranteeing the validity of the proof of the quantum adiabatic theorem.The new sufficient condition can clearly remove the inconsistency and the counterexamp...In this paper,we attempt to give a sufficient condition of guaranteeing the validity of the proof of the quantum adiabatic theorem.The new sufficient condition can clearly remove the inconsistency and the counterexample of the quantum adiabatic theorem pointed out by Marzlin and Sanders.展开更多
文摘To describe the physical reality,there are two ways of constructing the dynamical equation of field, differential formalism and integral formalism.The importance of this fact is firstly emphasized by Yang in case of gauge field[Phys.Rev.Lett.33(1974) 445],where the fact has given rise to a deeper understanding for Aharonov-Bohm phase and magnetic monopole[Phys.Rev.D 12(1975) 3845].In this paper we shall point out that such a fact also holds in general wave function of matter,it may give rise to a deeper understanding for Berry phase.Most importantly, we shall prove a point that,for general wave function of matter,in the adiabatic limit,there is an intrinsic difference between its integral formalism and differential formalism.It is neglect of this difference that leads to an inconsistency of quantum adiabatic theorem pointed out by Marzlin and Sanders[Phys.Rev.Lett.93(2004) 160408].It has been widely accepted that there is no physicai difference of using differentia]operator or integral operator to construct the dynamical equation of field.Nevertheless,our study shows that the Schrodinger differential equation(i.e.,differential formalism for wave function) shall lead to vanishing Berry phase and that the Schrodinger integral equation(i.e.,integral formalism for wave function),in the adiabatic limit,can satisfactorily give the Berry phase.Therefore,we reach a conclusion:There are two ways of describing physical reality,differential formalism and integral formalism;but the integral formalism is a unique way of complete description.
文摘In this paper,we attempt to give a sufficient condition of guaranteeing the validity of the proof of the quantum adiabatic theorem.The new sufficient condition can clearly remove the inconsistency and the counterexample of the quantum adiabatic theorem pointed out by Marzlin and Sanders.