Quantum superposition. Counterintuitive consequences of coherence, entanglement, and interference

DOI10.1007/978-3-540-71884-0zbMath1183.81002OpenAlexW4248507882MaRDI QIDQ838435

Mark P. Silverman

Publication date: 25 August 2009

Published in: The Frontiers Collection (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71884-0

zbMATH Keywords

coherenceatomblack holedensity matrixquantum mechanicszero-point energyinterferenceentanglementAharonov-Bohm effectBose-Einstein condensatemoleculechiralityparity violationLandau levelswave-particle dualityEPR paradoxMach-Zehnder interferometerCP violationanyonprinciple of superpositionBack-Goudsmit effectCooper pairLamb-Retherford experimentmesoscopic ringsquantum beatsRabi formulaRydberg statetwo-slit interferencewhite dwarf

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Gravitational interaction in quantum theory (81V17) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02) Symmetry breaking in quantum theory (81R40) Atomic physics (81V45) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15) Logical foundations of quantum mechanics; quantum logic (quantum-theoretic aspects) (81P10) Molecular physics (81V55) Differential geometric methods, including holonomy, Berry and Hannay phases, Aharonov-Bohm effect, etc. in quantum theory (81Q70)

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