{"product_id":"foundations-of-quantum-mechanics-roderich-tumulka-9783031095474","title":"Foundations of Quantum Mechanics","description":"Preface\u003cp\u003e1. Waves and Particles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Overview\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The Schrodinger Equation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Unitary Operators in Hilbert Space\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1 Existence and Uniqueness of Solutions of the Schrodinger Equation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2 The Time Evolution Operators\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3 Unitary Matrices and Rotations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.4 Inner Product\u003c\/p\u003e 1.3.5 Abstract Hilbert Space\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Classical Mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1 Definition of Newtonian Mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2 Properties of Newtonian Mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.3 Hamiltonian Systems\u003c\/p\u003e 1.5 The Double Slit Experiment\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.1 Classical Predictions for Particles and Waves\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.2 Actual Outcome of the Experiment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.3 Feynman's Discussion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Bohmian Mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e 1.6.1 Definition of Bohmian Mechanics\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.2 Historical Overview\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.3 Equivariance\u003c\/p\u003e 1.6.4 The Double Slit Experiment in Bohmian Mechanics\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.5 Delayed Choice Experiments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Some Observables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Fourier Transform and Momentum\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1 Fourier Transform\u003c\/p\u003e 2.1.2 Momentum\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.3 Momentum Operator\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.4 Tunnel Effect\u003c\/p\u003e 2.2 Operators and Observables\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Heisenberg's Uncertainty Relation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2 Self-Adjoint Operators\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.3 The Spectral Theorem\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.4 Conservation Laws in Quantum Mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e 2.3 Spin\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 Spinors and Pauli Matrices\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2 The Pauli Equation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.3 The Stern-Gerlach Experiment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.4 Bohmian Mechanics with Spin\u003c\/p\u003e 2.3.5 Is an Electron a Spinning Ball?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.6 Is There an Actual Spin Vector?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.7 Many-Particle Systems\u003c\/p\u003e 2.3.8 Representations of SO(3)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.9 Inverted Stern-Gerlach Magnet and Contextuality\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e 3. Collapse and Measurement\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 The Projection Postulate\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.1 Notation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.2 The Projection Postulate\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.3 Projection and Eigenspace\u003c\/p\u003e 3.1.4 Remarks\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 The Measurement Problem\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 What the Problem Is\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 How Bohmian Mechanics Solves the Measurement P\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roderich Tumulka\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3031095472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783031095474\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/23\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 468\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.98d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roderich Tumulka","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44077814579455,"sku":"9783031095474","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a3188375-589a-4aba-87b6-11383f8ec452.jpg?v=1685471912","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/foundations-of-quantum-mechanics-roderich-tumulka-9783031095474","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}