Symmetries in Quantum Mechanics

• Other Authors: Maclay, G. Jordan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; n/a; symmetry; hydrogen atom; group theory; SO(4); SO(4,2); dynamical symmetry; non-invariance group; spectrum generating algebra; Runge-Lenz; Lamb shift; quantum mechanics; transaction; Wheeler-Feynman; transactional interpretation; handshake; advanced; retarded; wave function collapse; collapse mechanism; EPR; HBT; Jaynes; NCT; split photon; Freedman-Clauser; nonlocality; entanglement; stochastic optimal control; stochastic mechanics; thermodynamic equilibrium; uncertainty principle; algebraic approach; DVR method; coulombic potential; stark effect; teleportation; indefinite causal order; weak measurement; quantum algorithm; identity principle; exchange contribution; new type weak localization; inelastic coherent scattering; dispersion potentials; phenomenology of quantum gravity; novel experimental methods; epistemology; semiclassical methods; decision-making; uncertainty; persuasion; quantum-like; distraction; MIM diode; metal-insulator-metal diode; photoinjection; internal photoemission; vacuum fluctuations; Casimir effect; zero-point fluctuations; geometrical asymmetry; Levi-Civita metric; general relativity; curvature invariant
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Symmetry and quantum mechanics are two of the most fundamental probes we have of nature. This collection of eleven papers discusses new quantum phenomena in atoms, galaxies, and people (quantum cognition), which is a testimonial to the breadth of the influence of symmetry and quantum mechanics. The...