Werner Karl Heisenberg (pronounced [ˈvɛʁnɐ kaʁl ˈhaɪzn̩bɛʁk] ; 5 December 1901 – 1 February 1976) was a German theoretical physicist, one of the main pioneers...

In physics, the Heisenberg picture or Heisenberg representation is a formulation (largely due to Werner Heisenberg in 1925) of quantum mechanics in which...

In mathematics, the Heisenberg group H {\displaystyle H} , named after Werner Heisenberg, is the group of 3×3 upper triangular matrices of the form ( 1...

The quantum Heisenberg model, developed by Werner Heisenberg, is a statistical mechanical model used in the study of critical points and phase transitions...

with physicists including Hans Kramers, Oskar Klein, George de Hevesy, and Werner Heisenberg. He predicted the properties of a new zirconium-like element...

Affine representation Group action Central extension Particle physics and representation theory Spin-½ Spinor Symmetry in quantum mechanics Heisenberg group...

detail in the Heisenberg group section, below. Informally stated, with certain technical assumptions, every representation of the Heisenberg group H2n + 1...

probabiliste de la mécanique ondulatoire (Heisenberg uncertainty and wave mechanics probabilistic interpretation), Gauthier-Villars, 1982. "de Broglie, Louis-Victor"...

decoherence does not reduce it to a single eigenstate. Historically, Werner Heisenberg was the first to use the idea of wave function reduction to explain quantum...

though this equation seems at first look to emulate the Heisenberg equation of motion in the Heisenberg picture, with a crucial sign difference: i ℏ d ⁡ A...

Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, and Pascual Jordan formulated the matrix mechanics representation of quantum mechanics. In 1925 Werner Heisenberg was working...

them will have a range of possible values. This is the content of the Heisenberg uncertainty relation. Moreover, in contrast to classical mechanics, it...

of Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, and others. The term "Copenhagen interpretation" was apparently coined by Heisenberg during the 1950s to refer...

two-dimensional representation of s u ( 2 ) {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {su}}(2)} ). The prototypical example of a spin chain is the Heisenberg model, described...

of Hydrogen: Thales, Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr, Sommerfeld, Goudsmit, Heisenberg, Schrödinger, Dirac, Sallhofer. World Scientific. pp. 147–. ISBN 978-981-02-2302-1...

an intermediate representation between the Schrödinger picture and the Heisenberg picture. Whereas in the other two pictures either the state vector or...

distribution, owing to the particles' quantized spin. A 1925 paper by Heisenberg, known in English as "Quantum theoretical re-interpretation of kinematic...

\\-l_{1}&-l_{2}&-2l_{3}&-2\lambda \\\end{pmatrix}}.\end{aligned}}} In the Heisenberg picture of quantum mechanics, an observable A without explicit time t...

Heisenberg's matrix mechanics. In his PhD thesis project, Paul Dirac discovered that the equation for the operators in the Heisenberg representation,...

centres for physics. In 1925 Born and Werner Heisenberg formulated the matrix mechanics representation of quantum mechanics. The following year, he formulated...

quantum mechanics in the mid-1920s by Niels Bohr, Erwin Schrödinger, Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, Paul Dirac and others. The modern theory is formulated in various...

The Källén–Lehmann spectral representation, or simply Lehmann representation, gives a general expression for the (time ordered) two-point function of an...

multiplication by zero, producing the "momentum zero" Fock representation V0 of the Heisenberg Lie algebra (generated by bn for integers n, with commutation...

org. Heisenberg first published his work on the uncertainty principle in the leading German physics journal Zeitschrift für Physik: Heisenberg, W. (1927)...

uniqueness of the Heisenberg commutation relations, as formulated in the Stone–von Neumann theorem, was later interpreted within group representation theory, in...

several early pioneers of quantum mechanics, such as Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg, are often grouped together as the "Copenhagen interpretation", though...

Research Council. In Leipzig, Germany, he met Werner Heisenberg. In letters he subsequently wrote to Heisenberg, Majorana revealed that he had found in him, not...

bounds for indeterminacy can be expressed in a quantitative form by the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. Most hidden-variable theories are attempts to avoid...

to "Heisenberg", an up-and-coming drug lord. Worried meth cooks Walter White and Jesse Pinkman, the former being the aforementioned "Heisenberg", decide...

simply connected. In this case, to obtain an ordinary representation, one has to pass to the Heisenberg group, which is a nontrivial one-dimensional central...