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Geometry of the Time-Dependent Variational Principle in Quantum Mechanics

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  • © 1981

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Editors:
  1. Peter Kramer
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  2. Marcos Saraceno
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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Physics (LNP, volume 140)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Introduction

    Pages 1-2

  3. The time-dependent variational principle (TDVP)

    Pages 3-14

  4. Lie algebras and symplectic structures

    Pages 15-24

  5. Symplectic structure on group representation spaces

    Pages 25-36

  6. Geometry of the TDVP

    Pages 37-40

  7. Simple applications

    Pages 41-62

  8. The unitary group and examples from many-body physics

    Pages 63-76

  9. The group SU(1,1) and rotationally invariant Hamiltonians

    Pages 77-93

  10. Summary

    Pages 94-96

  11. Back Matter

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Geometry of the Time-Dependent Variational Principle in Quantum Mechanics

  • Editors: Peter Kramer, Marcos Saraceno

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Physics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-10579-4

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1981

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-10579-4Published: 01 April 1981

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-38576-9Published: 14 August 2005

  • Series ISSN: 0075-8450

  • Series E-ISSN: 1616-6361

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IV, 101

  • Topics: Mathematical Methods in Physics, Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation

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