Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Discrete time concepts
- Part II Classical discrete time mechanics
- Part III Discrete time quantum mechanics
- Part IV Discrete time classical field theory
- Part V Discrete time quantum field theory
- Part VI Further developments
- Appendix A Coherent states
- Appendix B The time-dependent oscillator
- Appendix C Quaternions
- Appendix D Quantum registers
- References
- Index
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Discrete time concepts
- Part II Classical discrete time mechanics
- Part III Discrete time quantum mechanics
- Part IV Discrete time classical field theory
- Part V Discrete time quantum field theory
- Part VI Further developments
- Appendix A Coherent states
- Appendix B The time-dependent oscillator
- Appendix C Quaternions
- Appendix D Quantum registers
- References
- Index
- References
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