The Quantum Theory of Motion

DOI10.1017/CBO9780511622687zbMath0854.00009MaRDI QIDQ4856152

Publication date: 22 November 1995

wavefunction quantum field theory quantum mechanics Dirac equation theory of measurement tunnelling particle mechanics relativistic quantum theory spin 1/2 stability of matter self-interference Heisenberg's relations nonlocality in many-body systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02) Physics (00A79) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-02)

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