PSEUDO-HERMITIAN REPRESENTATION OF QUANTUM MECHANICS

DOI10.1142/S0219887810004816zbMath1208.81095arXiv0810.5643MaRDI QIDQ3067240

Publication date: 20 January 2011

Published in: International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0810.5643

zbMATH Keywords

observable projective space quantization complex potential metric operator ${\mathcal{PT}}$-symmetry pseudo-Hermitian quasi-Hermitian unitary-equivalence biorthonormal system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Selfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory, including spectral analysis (81Q10) Nonselfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory including creation and destruction operators (81Q12)

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