The mathematical formulations of quantum mechanics are those mathematical formalisms that permit a rigorous description of quantum mechanics. This mathematical...
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It is an important early work in the development of the mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics. The book mainly summarizes results that von Neumann...
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previous to measurement is assumed to be a part of the mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics; moreover, bounds for indeterminacy can be expressed...
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Dirac–von Neumann axioms (redirect from Axioms of quantum mechanics)
In mathematical physics, the Dirac–von Neumann axioms give a mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics in terms of operators on a Hilbert space. They...
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Quantum statistical mechanics is statistical mechanics applied to quantum mechanical systems. In quantum mechanics a statistical ensemble (probability...
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Operator (physics) (redirect from Operator (quantum mechanics))
of great importance in itself. For further information, see C*-algebra and Gelfand–Naimark theorem. The mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics...
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In physics, relativistic quantum mechanics (RQM) is any Poincaré covariant formulation of quantum mechanics (QM). This theory is applicable to massive...
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The phase-space formulation is a formulation of quantum mechanics that places the position and momentum variables on equal footing in phase space. The...
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in the articles bra–ket notation and mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics. Consider two arbitrary quantum systems A and B, with respective Hilbert...
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In the mathematical study of logic and the physical analysis of quantum foundations, quantum logic is a set of rules for manipulation of propositions...
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of quantum mechanics is a fundamental part of the history of modern physics. The major chapters of this history begin with the emergence of quantum ideas...
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present a mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics and survey its application to some useful and oft-studied examples. In the mathematically rigorous...
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The many-worlds interpretation (MWI) is an interpretation of quantum mechanics that asserts that the universal wavefunction is objectively real, and that...
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Schrödinger equation (category Wave mechanics)
only way to study quantum mechanical systems and make predictions. Other formulations of quantum mechanics include matrix mechanics, introduced by Werner...
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Wave function (redirect from Wave function (quantum mechanics))
In quantum physics, a wave function (or wavefunction) is a mathematical description of the quantum state of an isolated quantum system. The most common...
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Wave function collapse (redirect from Quantum collapse)
of quantum mechanics, wave function collapse, also called reduction of the state vector, occurs when a wave function—initially in a superposition of several...
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Matrix mechanics is a formulation of quantum mechanics created by Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, and Pascual Jordan in 1925. It was the first conceptually...
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path integral formulation is a description in quantum mechanics that generalizes the stationary action principle of classical mechanics. It replaces the...
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probability involves combining a quantum state, which mathematically describes a quantum system, with a mathematical representation of the measurement to be performed...
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and quantum statistical mechanics has motivated results in operator algebras. The attempt to construct a rigorous mathematical formulation of quantum field...
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interpretation of quantum mechanics is an attempt to explain how the mathematical theory of quantum mechanics might correspond to experienced reality. Quantum mechanics...
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Observable (redirect from Observable (quantum mechanics))
Spectral Theory and Quantum Mechanics: Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Theories, Symmetries and Introduction to the Algebraic Formulation (2 ed.). Springer...
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and the Hilbert space formulation of quantum mechanics (attributed by von Neumann to Paul Dirac). In this formulation, the state of a physical system corresponds...
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In quantum physics, a quantum state is a mathematical entity that embodies the knowledge of a quantum system. Quantum mechanics specifies the construction...
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Eugene Wigner (category Mathematical physicists)
mathematics, in which he authored a number of mathematical theorems. In particular, Wigner's theorem is a cornerstone in the mathematical formulation...
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Quantum mechanics is the study of matter and its interactions with energy on the scale of atomic and subatomic particles. By contrast, classical physics...
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and mathematical physics, analytical mechanics, or theoretical mechanics is a collection of closely related formulations of classical mechanics. Analytical...
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integral wavenumber Mathematical formulations of quantum mechanics List of mathematical topics in quantum theory List of quantum-mechanical potentials...
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In quantum mechanics, the Hamiltonian of a system is an operator corresponding to the total energy of that system, including both kinetic energy and potential...
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study of forces and their effect on motion. It is a branch of classical mechanics, along with statics and kinematics. The fundamental principle of dynamics...
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