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Position operator

Known as: Position (quantum mechanics) 
In quantum mechanics, the position operator is the operator that corresponds to the position observable of a particle. The eigenvalue of the operator… 
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2016
2016
Ab initio calculations of X-ray magnetic circular dichroism spectra within the projector augmented wave method: An implementation into the VASP code
2013
2013
Discerning “Indistinguishable” Quantum Systems
In a series of recent papers, Simon Saunders, Fred Muller, and Michael Seevinck have collectively argued, against the folklore… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Unitary Double Products as Implementors of Bogolubov Transformations
This thesis is about double product integrals with pseudo rotational generator, and aims to exhibit them as unitary implementors… 
2011
2011
Protective Measurement and the Meaning of the Wave Function
This article introduces the method of protective measurement and discusses its possible implications for the meaning of the wave… 
2011
2011
Does quantum time have a preferred direction
This paper states and proves a precise sense in which, if all the measurable properties of an ordinary quantum mechanical system… 
2009
2009
Strongly compact normal operators
An algebra of bounded linear operators on a Hilbert space is said to be strongly compact if its unit ball is precompact in the… 
2005
2005
A calculation method of coordinate operator matrix element of harmonic oscillator
Matrix element of coordinate operator X1 of harmonic oscillator is discussed by using coherent state and normal product, the… 
1996
1996
Developing planning and reactive control for a hexapod robot
We have designed an architecture that allows a gait planner to effectively control primitive walking behaviors. The behaviors… 
1978
1978
The Creation of a Photon: A Heuristic Calculation of Planck’s Constant ħ or the Fine Structure Constant α
, A dynamical mechanism is presented to calculate Planck’s constant ħhence α. Because the charge inside the electron performs a… 
1973
1973
A new position operator for the photon
SummaryWe show how to construct a position operator for the photon in its own reference system. This operator is Hermitian and… 
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