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Author:   Jean–Pierre Gazeau
Publisher:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Dimensions:   Width: 17.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.80cm
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9783527407095

ISBN 10:   352740709
Pages:   358
Publication Date:   23 September 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Coherent States 1. Introduction 2. The Standard Coherent States: The Basics 3. The Standard Coherent States: The (Elementary) Mathematics 4. Coherent States in Quantum Information: An Example of Experimental Manipulation 5. Coherent States: A General Construction 6. The Spin Coherent States 7. Selected Pieces of Applications of Standard and Spin Coherent States 8. SU(1,1) or SL(2,R)Coherent States 9. Another Family of SU(1,1) Coherent States for Quantum Systems 10. Squeezed States and their SU(1,1) Content 11. Fermionic Coherent States Part II: Coherent State Quantization 12. Standard Coherent Quantization: The Klauder-Berezin Approach 13. Coherent State or Frame Quantization 14. CS Quantization of Finite Set, Unit Interval, and Circle 15. CS Quantization of Motions on Circle, Interval, and Others 16. Quantization of the Motion on the Torus 17. Fuzzy Geometries: Sphere and Hyperboloid 18. Conclusion and Outlook Appendices A. The Basic Formalism of Probability Theory B. The Basics of Lie Algebra, Lie Groups, and their Representation C. SU(2)-Material D. Wigner-Eckart Theorem for CS quantized Spin Harmonics E. Symmetrization of the Commutator Bibliography

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"Jean-Pierre Gazeau is professor of Physics at the University Diderot Paris 7, France, and a member of the ""Astroparticles and Cosmology"" Laboratory (CNRS, UMR 7164). Having obtained his academic degrees from Sorbonne University and Pierre-and-Marie Curie University (Paris 6), he spent most of his academic career in Paris and, as invited professor and researcher, in many other places, among them UCLA, Louvain, Montreal, Prague, Newcastle, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. Professor Gazeau has authored more than 150 scientific publications in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, mostly devoted to group theoretical methods in physics, coherent states, quantization methods, and number theory for aperiodic systems."

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