An introduction to semiclassical and microlocal analysis

Publication date: 6 March 2002

Published in: Universitext (Search for Journal in Brave)

asymptotic properties Schrödinger operator spectral properties microlocal analysis microlocalization semiclassical analysis FBI transform microlocal exponential estimates semi-classical differential operators semilinear pseud-differential calculus

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Pseudodifferential operators as generalizations of partial differential operators (35S05) PDEs in connection with quantum mechanics (35Q40) Pseudodifferential and Fourier integral operators on manifolds (58J40) Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20) Microlocal methods and methods of sheaf theory and homological algebra applied to PDEs (35A27) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to partial differential equations (35-02)

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