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Quantum Shock Waves Hydrodynamic Singularities in Degenerate 1D quantum systems P. Wiegmann Together with Alexander Abanov.

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1 Quantum Shock Waves Hydrodynamic Singularities in Degenerate 1D quantum systems P. Wiegmann Together with Alexander Abanov

2 How does a wave packet propagate in degenerate Fermi gas? degenerate Bose gas?

3 Free fermions in 1D A smooth bump in density or momenta: all gradients << Fermi scale

4 A single particle: Wave packet consisting of a single particle diffuses

5 Does quantum coherence (or Fermi sea) make an impact?

6 Can this question be answered by elementary means? Free Fermions

7 Hydrodynamics of quantum coherent systems (traditionally called bosonization): String theory Methods: Integrable hierarchies /matrix models

8 Hydrodynamics: to express particles (fermions or bosons) through hydrodynamics (bosonic) modes: Bose Field

9 Initial (coherent) state Evolving state Matrix element

10 Integrability - Free Fermions Tau-function of KP-hierarchy Miwa, Jimbo, Date Virasoro currents ;

11 Currents of -algebra KP-hierarchy Benjamin-Ono hierarchy

12 bosonization - linear hydrodynamics: Linearisation of the spectrum: Shape does not change!?

13 Dispersion - asymmetry between particles and holes

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15 Benjamin-Ono-equation Free Fermions =

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17 Quantum degenerate (or coherent) systems obey dispersive non-dissipative hydrodynamics

18 dispersive non-dissipative hydrodynamics KdV - equation Non-periodic, non-soliton solution

19 Hopf equation Wave equation- a linearized version

20 Shock-wave solution

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22 Burgers Semiclassics: single particle: quantum mechanics

23 Burgers Hopf -Riemann Benjamin-Ono Fermi-sea: quantum field theory

24 Witham Modulation

25 Witham modulation Periodic solution Modulation Shock wave

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30 True, non-linearized hydrodynamics Hamiltonian Jevicki, Sakita, Polchinsky,......... Free fermions: = Non-linear bosons

31 Equations: Euler’s Hydrodynamics

32 Density Current, velocity

33 Schottky double

34 Hopf Equation:

35 Benjamin-Ono equation for matrix element Quantum Hopf equation for operators

36 Distribution of solitons is sensitive to initial data

37 Arena for observation: cooled alkali atomic gases

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39 Chain of rolling cloudsMorning glory South AustraliaBelieved to be Benjamin-Ono eq

40 Morning Glory


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