Keywords:
Physics
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Matrix theory
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Algebra
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Mathematical physics
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Quantum physics
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Physics
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Quantum Physics
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Mathematical Physics
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History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics
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Linear and Multilinear Algebras, Matrix Theory
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction --- Part I Co(X) and B(H): Classical physics on a finite phase space --- Quantum mechanics on a finite-dimensional Hilbert space --- Classical physics on a general phase space --- Quantum physics on a general Hilbert space --- Symmetry in quantum mechanics --- Part II Between Co(X) and B(H): Classical models of quantum mechanics --- Limits: Small hbar --- Limits: large N --- Symmetry in algebraic quantum theory --- Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking --- The Measurement Problem --- Topos theory and quantum logic --- Appendix A: Finite-dimensional Hilbert spaces --- Appendix B: Basic functional analysis --- Appendix C: Operator algebras --- Appendix D: Lattices and logic --- Appendix E: Category theory and topos theory --- References
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XXXVI, 861 pages)
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9 illustrations, 8 illustrations in color
ISBN:
9783319517773
URL:
https://link.springer.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=978-3-319-51777-3
Language:
English
