Operational Quantum Physics

by Pekka J Lahti, Marian Grabowski, Paul Busch

Book Overview

Operational Quantum Physics offers a systematic presentation of quantum mechanics which makes exhaustive use of the full probabilistic structure of this theory. Accordingly the notion of an observable as a positive operator valued (POV) measure is explained in great detail, and the ensuing quantum measurement theory is developed and applied both to a resolution of long-standing conceptual and interpretational puzzles in the foundations of quantum...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662140349
• ISBN13: 9783662140345
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"