Imprecise measurements in quantum mechanics

dc.contributorMatemaattis-luonnontieteellinen tiedekunta / Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics-
dc.contributor.authorHeinonen, Teiko
dc.contributor.departmentfi=Maantieteen ja geologian laitos|en=Department of Geography and Geology|
dc.contributor.facultyfi=Matemaattis-luonnontieteellinen tiedekunta|en=Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences|-
dc.date.accessioned2008-10-15T10:38:02Z
dc.date.available2008-10-15T10:38:02Z
dc.date.issued2006-01-14
dc.description.abstractIn this thesis the structure and properties of imprecise quantum measurements are investigated. The starting point for this investigation is the representation of a quantum observable as a normalized positive operator measure. A general framework to describe measurement inaccuracy is presented. Requirements for accurate measurements are discussed, and the relation of inaccuracy to some optimality criteria is studied. A characterization of covariant observables is given in the case when they are imprecise versions of a sharp observable. Also the properties of such observables are studied. The case of position and momentum observables is studied. All position and momentum observables are characterized, and the joint positionmomentum measurements are discussed.en
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dc.identifier.isbnISBN 951-29-2980-5
dc.identifier.olddbid43987
dc.identifier.oldhandle10024/42453
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/11111/28224
dc.identifier.urnURN:ISBN:951-29-2980-5
dc.language.isoengeng
dc.publisherfi=Turun yliopisto|en=University of Turku|
dc.publisherAnnales Universitatis Turkuensis AI 344en
dc.relation.ispartofseriesTurun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica
dc.relation.issn2343-3175
dc.relation.numberinseries344-
dc.source.identifierhttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/10024/42453
dc.subject.ysatutkimusmenetelmätfi
dc.subject.ysakvanttiteoriafi
dc.subject.ysakvanttimekaniikkafi
dc.titleImprecise measurements in quantum mechanicsen
dc.type.ontasotfi=Artikkeliväitöskirja|en=Doctoral dissertation (article-based)|

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