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Quantum measurement : theory and practice / Andrew N. Jordan, Irfan A. Siddiqi.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781009100069
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.1201/51542 23/eng/20231108
LOC classification:
  • QC174.17.M4 J67 2024
Contents:
Introduction to quantum physics and measurement -- Projective measurement -- Generalized measurement -- Weak measurement -- Continuous measurement : diffusive case -- Continuous measurement : quantum jump case -- Linear detectors -- Quantum amplification -- Measurement-related phenomena and applications -- Feedback and control -- Epilogue: What does it all mean?
Summary: "This book adopts a novel, physics-first approach to quantum measurement, using physical experiments as the basis to describe the underlying mathematical formalism. The text is an excellent introduction for students wanting to learn more about measurement theory, and the wide selection of exercises make this book ideal for courses"-- Provided by publisher.
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"This book adopts a novel, physics-first approach to quantum measurement, using physical experiments as the basis to describe the underlying mathematical formalism. The text is an excellent introduction for students wanting to learn more about measurement theory, and the wide selection of exercises make this book ideal for courses"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to quantum physics and measurement -- Projective measurement -- Generalized measurement -- Weak measurement -- Continuous measurement : diffusive case -- Continuous measurement : quantum jump case -- Linear detectors -- Quantum amplification -- Measurement-related phenomena and applications -- Feedback and control -- Epilogue: What does it all mean?

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