The Resolution of the Identity as a Generator of Exact Integral Identities: A Coherent-State Approach

• URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2607.12822v1
• Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:35:09 GMT
• Title: The Resolution of the Identity as a Generator of Exact Integral Identities: A Coherent-State Approach
• Abstract summary: We show that the resolution of the identity associated with Glauber coherent states is a direct generator of exact complex Gaussian integral identities.<n>We highlight an intriguing non-commuting behavior in the parameter limits of the master identity.<n>This approach offers a transparent and visually intuitive illustration of how Hilbert-space completeness inherently encodes vast libraries of exact, solvable mathematical relations.
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• Abstract: The resolution of the identity is typically utilized as a passive representation tool in standard quantum mechanics textbooks. In this paper, we reinterpret this traditional perspective by introducing the resolution of the identity associated with Glauber coherent states as a direct generator of exact complex Gaussian integral identities. By systematically projecting the continuous coherent-state completeness relation onto the discrete Fock basis, highly generalized Gaussian integral relations emerge naturally as a direct consequence of state preservation, rather than being introduced as independent mathematical postulates. We demonstrate that this overarching formal structure simultaneously dictates both discrete (Kronecker delta) and continuous (Dirac delta) localization kernels under appropriate basis projections, providing a sharp conceptual contrast between the structural features of overcomplete and strictly orthogonal representations. Crucially, we highlight an intriguing non-commuting behavior in the parameter limits of the master identity. Requiring only the elementary properties of coherent states and the Dirac formalism, this approach offers a transparent and visually intuitive illustration of how Hilbert-space completeness inherently encodes vast libraries of exact, solvable mathematical relations -- providing a unifying perspective suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate instruction.

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