Compendium of Quantum Physics

1. Aharonov—Bohm Effect
Holger Lyre

2. Aharonov-Casher Effect
Daniel Rohrlich

3. Algebraic Quantum Mechanics
Nicolaas P. Landsman

4. Angular Momentum

5. Anyons
Jon Magne Leinaas

6. Aspect Experiment
Anthony J. Leggett

7. Asymptotic Freedom

8. Atomic Model

9. Atomic Models, J.J. Thomson's “Plum Pudding” Model
Klaus Hentschel

10. Atomic Models, Nagaoka's Saturnian Model
Klaus Hentschel

11. Bell's Theorem
Anthony J. Leggett

12. Berry's Phase
Daniel Rohrlich

13. Black Body
Dieter Hoffmann

14. Black-Body Radiation
Clayton Gearhart

15. Bohm Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Basil J. Hiley

16. Bohmian Mechanics
Detlev Dürr, Sheldon Goldstein, Roderich Tumulka, Nino Zanghí

17. Bohm's Approach to the EPR Paradox
Basil J. Hiley

18. Bohr's Atomic Model
Arne Schirrmacher

19. Bohr—Kramers—Slater Theory
Helge Kragh

20. Born Rule and its Interpretation
Nicolaas P. Landsman

21. Bose-Einstein Condensation
Anthony J. Leggett

22. Bose—Einstein Statistics
Arianna Borrelli

23. Bremsstrahlung
Bruce R. Wheaton

24. Brownian Motion
Charlotte Bigg

25. Bub—Clifton Theorem
Jeffrey Bub

26. Casimir Effect
Peter Milonni, Umar Mohideen

27. Cathode Rays
Theodore Arabatzis

28. Causal Inference and EPR
Mauricio Suárez

29. Clauser-Horne-Shimony-Holt (CHSH) — Theorem

30. Cluster States
Hans J. Briegel

31. Coherent States
Peter Milonni, Michael Martin Nieto

32. Color Charge Degree of Freedom in Particle Physics
Oscar Wallace Greenberg

33. Complementarity Principle
Henry Stapp

34. Complex-Conjugate Number
Roderich Tumulka

35. Compton Experiment (or Compton Effect)
Friedel Weinert

36. Consistent Histories
Robert B. Griffiths

37. Copenhagen Interpretation

38. Correlations in Quantum Mechanics
Richard Healey

39. Correspondence Principle
Brigitte Falkenburg

40. Counterfactuals in Quantum Mechanics
Lev Vaidman

41. Covariance
Klaus Mainzer

42. CPT Theorem
Claus Kiefer

43. Creation and Annihilation Operators
Christopher Witte

44. Creation and Detection of Entanglement
Dagmar Bruβ

45. Davisson—Germer Experiment
Friedel Weinert

46. De Broglie Wavelength (γ = h/p)
Bruce R. Wheaton

47. Decay

48. Decoherence
Erich Joos

49. Degeneracy
Daniel M. Greenberger

50. Delayed-Choice Experiments
Anthony J. Leggett

51. Density Matrix
Leslie Ballentine

52. Density Operator
Werner Stulpe

53. Diffeomorphism Invariance
Christian Heinicke

54. Dirac Equation
Helge Kragh

55. Dirac Notation
Roderich Tumulka

56. Double-Slit Experiment (or Two-Slit Experiment)
Gregg Jaeger

57. Effect
Paul Busch

58. Ehrenfest Theorems
Erich Joos

59. Eigenstates, Eigenvalues

60. Einstein Locality
Henry P. Stapp

61. Electron Interferometry
John C. H. Spence

62. Electrons
Theodore Arabatzis

63. Ensembles in Quantum Mechanics
Leslie E Ballentine

64. Entanglement
Peter Mittelstaedt

65. Entanglement Purification and Distillation
Dagmar Bruß

66. Entropy of Entanglement
Dominik Janzing

67. EPR-Problem (Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Problem)
Peter Mittelstaedt

68. Errors and Paradoxes in Quantum Mechanics
Daniel Rohrlich

69. Exclusion Principle (or Pauli Exclusion Principle)
Michela Massimi

70. Experimental Observation of Decoherence
Maximilian Schlosshauer

71. Fermi-Dirac Statistics
Simon Saunders

72. Feynman Diagrams
David Kaiser

73. Fine-Structure Constant
Helge Kragh

74. Franck—Hertz Experiment
Friedel Weinert

75. Functional Integration; Path Integrals
Cecile DeWitt-Morette

76. Gauge Symmetry
Holger Lyre

77. Generalizations of Quantum Statistics
Oscar Wallace Greenberg

78. GHZ (Greenberger—Horne—Zeilinger) Theorem and GHZ States
Daniel M. Greenberger

79. Gleason's Theorem
Carsten Held

80. Grover's Algorithm

81. GRW Theory (Ghirardi, Rimini, Weber Model of Quantum Mechanics)
Roman Frigg

82. Hamiltonian Operator
Christopher Witte

83. Hardy Paradox
Antonio Acín

84. Heisenberg Microscope
Marianne Breinig

85. Heisenberg Picture
Marianne Breinig

86. Heisenberg Uncertainty Relation (Indeterminacy Relations)
Paul Busch, Brigitte Falkenburg

87. Hermitian Operator

88. Hidden Variables
Basil J. Hiley

89. Hidden-Variables Models of Quantum Mechanics (Noncontextual and Contextual)
Abner Shimony

90. Hilbert Space
Erhard Scholz, Werner Stulpe

91. Holism in Quantum Mechanics
Richard Healey

92. Identity of Quanta
Simon Saunders

93. Identity Operator

94. Ignorance Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Peter Mittelstaedt

95. Indeterminacy Relations

96. Indeterminism and Determinism in Quantum Mechanics
Brigitte Falkenburg, Friedel Weinert

97. Indistinguishability
Nick Huggett, Tom Imbo

98. Interaction-Free Measurements (Elitzur—Vaidman, EV IFM)
Lev Vaidman

99. Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics

100. Invariance
Klaus Mainzer

101. Ithaca Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Jeffrey A. Barrett

102. jj-Coupling
Klaus Hentschel

103. Kaluza—Klein Theory
Daniela Wuensch

104. Kochen—Specker Theorem
Carsten Held

105. Landés g-factor and g-formula
Klaus Hentschel

106. Large-Angle Scattering
Brigitte Falkenburg

107. Light Quantum
Klaus Hentschel

108. Locality
Henry P. Stapp

109. Loopholes in Experiments
Gregor Weihs

110. Lüders Rule
Paul Busch, Pekka Lahti

111. Mach—Zehnder Interferometer

112. Magnetic Resonance
Antoine Weis

113. Many Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Jeffrey A. Barrett

114. Matrix Mechanics
Henry Stapp

115. Matter Waves
Bruce R. Wheaton

116. Measurement Problem

117. Measurement Theory
Paul Busch, Pekka Lahti

118. Mesoscopic Quantum Phenomena
Markus Arndt

119. Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics
Craig Callender

120. Mixed State
Peter Mittelstaedt

121. Mixing and Oscillations of Particles
Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski

122. Modal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics
Meir Hemmo

123. Neutron Interferometry
Helmut Rauch

124. No-Cloning Theorem
Stefan Weigert

125. Nonlocality
Henry Stapp

126. Nuclear Fission
Hanne Andersen

127. Nuclear Models
Brigitte Falkenburg

128. Objectification
Peter Mittelstaedt

129. Objective Quantum Probabilities
Storrs McCall

130. Observable
Paul Busch, Pekka Lahti

131. One- and Two-Photon Interference
Paul G. Kwiat

132. Operational Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Axiomatics and Quantum Structures
Diederik Aerts

133. Operator
Werner Stulpe

134. Orthodox Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Henry Stapp

135. Orthonormal Basis
Roderich Tumulka

136. Parity
Andrzej Kajetan Wróblewski

137. Particle Physics
Kimball A. Milton

138. Particle Tracks
Brigitte Falkenburg

139. Parton Model
Oscar Wallace Greenberg

140. Paschen—Back Effect
Klaus Hentschel

141. Pauli Exclusion Principle

142. Pauli Spin Matrices
Roderich Tumulka

143. Photoelectric Effect
Bruce R. Wheaton

144. Photon

145. Pilot Waves
Basil J. Hiley

146. Planck's Constant h

Dieter Hoffmann

147. POVM (Positive Operator Value Measure)
Roderich Tumulka

148. Probabilistic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Brigitte Falkenburg, Peter Mittelstaedt

149. Probability in Quantum Mechanics
Abner Shimony

150. Projection
Werner Stulpe

151. Projection Postulate
Sheldon Goldstein

152. Propensities in Quantum Mechanics
Mauricio Suárez

153. Protective Measurements
Lev Vaidman

154. Pure States

155. Quantization (First, Second)
Helge Kragh

156. Quantization (Systematic)
Nicolaas P. Landsman

157. Quantum Chaos
Stefan Weigert

158. Quantum Chemistry
Ana Simões

159. Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
Kimball A. Milton

160. Quantum Communication
Michel Le Bellac

161. Quantum Computation
Michel Le Bellac

162. Quantum Electrodynamics (QED)
Kimball A. Milton

163. Quantum Entropy
Dominik Janzing

164. Quantum Eraser
Basil J. Hiley

165. Quantum Field Theory
Frank Wilczek

166. Quantum Gravity (General) and Applications
Claus Kiefer

167. Quantum Hall Effect
Rolf R. Gerhardts, Jürgen Weis, Klaus Klitzing

168. Quantum Interrogation
Paul G. Kwiat

169. Quantum Jump Experiments
Howard J. Carmichael

170. Quantum Jumps
Klaus Hentschel

171. Quantum Logic
Peter Mittelstaedt

172. Quantum Mechanics

173. Quantum Numbers
Klaus Hentschel

174. Quantum State Diffusion Theory (QSD)
Mauricio Suárez

175. Quantum State Reconstruction
Stefan Weigert

176. Quantum Statistics
Arianna Borrelli

177. Quantum Theory, 1914–1922

178. Quantum Theory, Crisis Period 1923-Early 1925
Klaus Hentschel

179. Quantum Theory, Early Period (1900–1913)
Clayton Gearhart

180. Quantum Zeno Effect
Erich Joos

181. Quarks

182. Quasi-Classical Limit
Nicolaas P. Landsman

183. Radioactive Decay Law (Rutherford–Soddy)
Friedel Weinert

184. Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
Helge Kragh

185. Renormalization
Arianna Borrelli

186. Rigged Hilbert Spaces in Quantum Physics
Jean-Pierre Antoine, Robert C. Bishop, Arno Bohm, Sujeev Wickramasekara

187. Rigged Hilbert Spaces for the Dirac Formalism of Quantum Mechanics
J-P Antoine, Arno Bohm, Sujeev Wickramasekara

188. Rigged Hilbert Spaces and Time Asymmetric Quantum Theory
Arno Bohm, Nathan Harshman

189. Russell–Saunders Coupling
Klaus Hentschel

190. Rutherford Atom
J. L. Heilbron

191. Scattering Experiments
Brigitte Falkenburg

192. Schrodinger Equation
Marianne Breinig

193. Schrödinger's Cat
Henry Stapp

194. Schrödinger Picture
Marianne Breinig

195. Selection Rules
Klaus Hentschel

196. Self-Adjoint Operator
Werner Stulpe

197. Semi-classical Models
Markus Arndt

198. Shor's Algorithm

199. Solitons
Alfred Seeger

200. Sommerfeld School
Michael Eckert

201. Specific Heats
Clayton Gearhart

202. Spectral Decomposition

203. Spectroscopy
Klaus Hentschel

204. Spin
Klaus Hentschel

205. Spin Echo
Antoine Weis

206. Spin Statistics Theorem
Arianna Borrelli

207. Squeezed States
Martin Bodo Plenio

208. Standard Model

209. Stark Effect
Klaus Hentschel

210. States in Quantum Mechanics
Leslie Ballentine

211. States, Pure and Mixed, and Their Representations
Leslie E. Ballentine

212. State Operator

213. Statistical Operator

214. Stern—Gerlach Experiment
Friedel Weinert

215. Superconductivity
Kostas Gavroglu

216. Superfluidity
Kostas Gavroglu

217. Superluminal Communication in Quantum Mechanics
Daniel J. Gauthier

218. Superposition Principle (Coherent and Incoherent Superposition)
Marianne Breinig

219. Superselection Rules
Domenico Giulini

220. Symmetry
Klaus Mainzer

221. Time in Quantum Theory
H. Dieter Zeh

222. Trace
Roderich Tumulka

223. Transactional Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
John G. Cramer

224. Tunneling
Günter Nimtz, Brian Clegg

225. Two-State Vector Formalism
Lev Vaidman

226. Uncertainty Principle, Indetermincay Relations

227. Unitary Operator
Werner Stulpe

228. Vector Model
Klaus Hentschel

229. Wave Function
Helge Kragh

230. Wave Function Collapse
Ion-Olimpiu Stamatescu

231. Wave Mechanics
Marianne Breinig

232. Wave Packet
Helge Kragh

233. Wave-Particle Duality: Some History
Bruce R. Wheaton

234. Wave-Particle Duality: A Modern View
Bruce R. Wheaton

235. Weak Value and Weak Measurements
Lev Vaidman

236. Werner States
Antonio Acín

237. Which-Way or Welcher-Weg-Experiments
Paul Busch, Gregg Jaeger

238. Wigner Distribution
R. F. O'Connell

239. Wigner's Friend
Henry Stapp

240. X-Rays
Bruce R. Wheaton

241. Zeeman Effect
Klaus Hentschel

242. Zero-Point Energy
Peter W. Milonni

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