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    Erwin Schrödinger Logarithmic Schrödinger equation Nonlinear Schrödinger equation Pauli equation Quantum channel Relation between Schrödinger's equation...
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    Wilhelm Friedrich "Fritz" Kohlrausch. In 1911, Schrödinger became an assistant to Exner. In 1914 Schrödinger achieved habilitation (venia legendi). Between...
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    was devised by physicist Erwin Schrödinger in 1935 in a discussion with Albert Einstein to illustrate what Schrödinger saw as the problems of the Copenhagen...
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    quantum mechanics and the Dirac equation. It is often alleged that the Schrödinger equation is superior to the Bohr–Sommerfeld theory in describing hydrogen...
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  • In physics, the Schrödinger picture or Schrödinger representation is a formulation of quantum mechanics in which the state vectors evolve in time, but...
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  • Pauli wavefunction in the non-relativistic limit, in contrast to the Schrödinger equation which described wave functions of only one complex value. Moreover...
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    and the wave-like behaviour of particles discovered by de Broglie was used by Erwin Schrödinger in his formulation of wave mechanics. The pilot-wave model...
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     131. ISBN 0822939304. Schrödinger's biographer, Walter Moore, details the lifelong influence of Schopenhauer on Schrödinger ... or the Schopenhauerian...
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    Wave function (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    developing "matrix mechanics". Schrödinger subsequently showed that the two approaches were equivalent. In 1926, Schrödinger published the famous wave equation...
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  • function in quantum mechanics evolves deterministically according to the Schrödinger equation as a linear superposition of different states. However, actual...
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  • introduced here from the subsequent, but more familiar, Schrödinger picture. According to Schrödinger's equation, the quantum state at time t {\displaystyle...
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  • state: 204  (See mixed states below). The eigenstate solutions to the Schrödinger equation can be formed into pure states. Experiments rarely produce pure...
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    evolve in time; the other is the continuous evolution governed by the Schrödinger equation. Calculations of quantum decoherence show that when a quantum...
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    Quantum mechanics (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger invented wave mechanics. Born introduced the probabilistic interpretation of Schrödinger's wave function in July 1926...
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  • interaction representation or Dirac picture after Paul Dirac, who introduced it) is an intermediate representation between the Schrödinger picture and...
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  • non-negative and add up to one.: 102  However, this representation will not be unique, as shown by the Schrödinger–HJW theorem. Another motivation for the definition...
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  • theoretical and experimental justification for the Schrödinger equation motivates the discovery of the Schrödinger equation, the equation that describes the dynamics...
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  • are needed to specify the state of a subsystem of a larger system (see Schrödinger–HJW theorem); analogously, POVMs are necessary to describe the effect...
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  • standard action on the Schrödinger representation. In particular this implies the Stone–von Neumann theorem: the Schrödinger representation is the unique irreducible...
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  • of particles as matrices that evolve in time. It is equivalent to the Schrödinger wave formulation of quantum mechanics, as manifest in Dirac's bra–ket...
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    In quantum mechanics, the state of the system is determined by the Schrödinger equation, which is invariant under Galilean transformations. Quantum...
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  • quantization of atomic spectra. Later in the same year, Schrödinger created his wave mechanics. Schrödinger's formalism was considered easier to understand, visualize...
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    interpretation of the quantum wave function, which had been introduced by Erwin Schrödinger earlier in the year. Born concluded the paper as follows: Here the whole...
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  • the crucial difference that the order of multiplication matters. Erwin Schrödinger presented an equation that treated the electron as a wave, and Born discovered...
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  • "Time-Dependent Schrödinger equation" (TDSE). Time-Independent Schrödinger Equation (TISE) A modification of the Time-Dependent Schrödinger equation as an...
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  • presented by Erwin Schrödinger in a 1926 paper, shortly after he produced his theories in wave mechanics. In this paper Schrödinger referred to earlier...
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    in the Schrödinger equation, which wouldn't have come out right if the proportionality factor weren't constant in the p-space representation. The infinitesimal...
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  • was formulated by Born in a 1926 paper. In this paper, Born solves the Schrödinger equation for a scattering problem and, inspired by Albert Einstein and...
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    (1979). Schrödinger, E. (1926). An undulatory theory of the mechanics of atoms and molecules, Phys. Rev., second series 28 (6): 1049–1070. Schrödinger, E....
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    angular momentum quantum number for spin s of 1/2. In solutions of the Schrödinger equation, angular momentum is quantized according to this number, so...
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