Two elementary proofs of the Wigner theorem on symmetry in quantum mechanics

DOI10.1016/j.physleta.2008.09.052zbMath1227.81189arXiv0808.0779WikidataQ57318612 ScholiaQ57318612MaRDI QIDQ646891

Juan-Miguel Gracia

Publication date: 30 November 2011

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0808.0779

zbMATH Keywords

symmetry groups; quantum information; Wigner theorem; unitary; antiunitary theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

46C05: Hilbert and pre-Hilbert spaces: geometry and topology (including spaces with semidefinite inner product)

81P05: General and philosophical questions in quantum theory

81R05: Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations

70H33: Symmetries and conservation laws, reverse symmetries, invariant manifolds and their bifurcations, reduction for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics

81P16: Quantum state spaces, operational and probabilistic concepts