<p><P>This by now classic text provides an excellent introduction and survey to the continuously expanding field of quantum chaos . The topics treated include a detailed exploration of the quantum aspects of nonlinear dynamics, quantum criteria to distinguish regular and irregular motion, antiunitar
Quantum Chaos and Mesoscopic Systems: Mathematical Methods in the Quantum Signatures of Chaos
β Scribed by Norman E. Hurt (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 349
- Series
- Mathematics and Its Applications 397
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
4. 2 Variance of Quantum Matrix Elements. 125 4. 3 Berry's Trick and the Hyperbolic Case 126 4. 4 Nonhyperbolic Case . . . . . . . 128 4. 5 Random Matrix Theory . . . . . 128 4. 6 Baker's Map and Other Systems 129 4. 7 Appendix: Baker's Map . . . . . 129 5 Error Terms 133 5. 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 5. 2 The Riemann Zeta Function in Periodic Orbit Theory 135 5. 3 Form Factor for Primes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 5. 4 Error Terms in Periodic Orbit Theory: Co-compact Case. 138 5. 5 Binary Quadratic Forms as a Model . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 6 Co-Finite Model for Quantum Chaology 141 6. 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . 141 6. 2 Co-finite Models . . . . . 141 6. 3 Geodesic Triangle Spaces 144 6. 4 L-Functions. . . . . . . . 145 6. 5 Zelditch's Prime Geodesic Theorem. 146 6. 6 Zelditch's Pseudo Differential Operators 147 6. 7 Weyl's Law Generalized 148 6. 8 Equidistribution Theory . . . . . . . . . 150 7 Landau Levels and L-Functions 153 7. 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 7. 2 Landau Model: Mechanics on the Plane and Sphere. 153 7. 3 Landau Model: Mechanics on the Half-Plane 155 7. 4 Selberg's Spectral Theorem . . . . . . . . . . . 157 7. 5 Pseudo Billiards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 7. 6 Landau Levels on a Compact Riemann Surface 159 7. 7 Automorphic Forms . . . . . 160 7. 8 Maass-Selberg Trace Formula 162 7. 9 Degeneracy by Selberg. . . . 163 7. 10 Hecke Operators . . . . . . . 163 7. 11 Selberg Trace Formula for Hecke Operators 167 7. 12 Eigenvalue Statistics on X . . . . 169 7. 13 Mesoscopic Devices. . . . . . . . 170 7. 14 Hall Conductance on Leaky Tori 170 7.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Signatures of Quantum Chaos....Pages 1-70
Billiards: Polygonal and Others....Pages 71-88
Quantum Transition Amplitudes....Pages 89-124
Variance of Quantum Matrix Elements....Pages 125-132
Error Terms....Pages 133-140
Co-Finite Model for Quantum Chaology....Pages 141-152
Landau Levels and L-Functions....Pages 153-178
Wigner Time Delay....Pages 179-196
Scattering Theory for Leaky Tori....Pages 197-210
Dissolving Bound States....Pages 211-226
Dissolving Eigenvalues....Pages 227-234
Half-Integral Forms....Pages 235-252
Isometric and Isospectral Manifolds....Pages 253-262
Mesoscopic Structures....Pages 263-296
References....Pages 297-328
Back Matter....Pages 329-335
β¦ Subjects
Applications of Mathematics;Quantum Physics;Condensed Matter Physics;Number Theory;Global Analysis and Analysis on Manifolds
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