Quantum Trajectories

Understanding quantum mechanics through the theory of motion

Pratim Kumar Chattaraj editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:1st Nov '10

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This book explores advanced computational techniques in quantum mechanics, focusing on the quantum trajectory method and its implications in the field, particularly in Quantum Trajectories.

The application of quantum mechanics to many-particle systems has garnered significant attention in recent years, as researchers strive to address complex challenges in this field. The quantum trajectory method emerges as an effective computational technique, adept at solving both stationary and time-evolving states, thus covering a wide range of quantum mechanics. The book Quantum Trajectories compiles the insights of an international panel of experts who delve into the epistemological implications of quantum mechanics through the lens of the quantum theory of motion.

By emphasizing a classical interpretation of quantum mechanics, as articulated by de Bröglie and Bohm, this volume introduces the concept of the quantum theory of motion while elucidating its relationship with conventional quantum mechanics. It also showcases various numerical techniques derived from the Bohmian approach, highlighting the epistemological significance of quantum trajectories. Furthermore, Quantum Trajectories offers a comprehensive analysis of the foundations of quantum mechanics in relation to Bohmian mechanics, making it a crucial resource for scholars and practitioners alike.

The surge in popularity of the quantum trajectory as a computational tool over the last decade has propelled this methodology into practical applications. Many contributors to Quantum Trajectories are leading experts who have either pioneered or refined this approach, ensuring that the book represents a cutting-edge exploration of the field today while providing valuable insights into its future potential.

ISBN: 9781439825617

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 725g

429 pages