1st Edition

Quantum Trajectories

Edited By Pratim Kumar Chattaraj Copyright 2011
429 Pages 93 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

429 Pages 93 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

429 Pages
by CRC Press

The application of quantum mechanics to many-particle systems has been an active area of research in recent years as researchers have looked for ways to tackle difficult problems in this area. The quantum trajectory method provides an efficient computational technique for solving both stationary and time-evolving states, encompassing a large area of quantum mechanics. Quantum Trajectories... Read more

Bohmian Trajectories as the Foundation of Quantum Mechanics; S. Goldstein, R. Tumulka, and N. Zanghì

The Equivalence Postulate of Quantum; A. E. Faraggi and M. Matone

Quantum Trajectories and Entanglement; E. R. Floyd

Quantum Dynamics and Supersymmetric Quantum Mechanics; E. R. Bittner and D.J. Kouri

Quantum Field Dynamics from Trajectories; P. Holland

The Utility of Quantum Forces; G. E. Bowman

Quantum Trajectories in Phase Space; C. C. Martens, A. Donoso, and Y. Zheng

On the Possibility of Empirically Probing the Bohmian Model in Terms of the Testability of Quantum Arrival/Transit Time Distribution; D. Home and A. K. Pan

Semiclassical Implementation of Bohmian Dynamics; V. Rassolov and S. Garashchuk

Mixed Quantum/Classical Dynamics: Bohmian and DVR Stochastic Trajectories; C. Meier, J. A. Beswick, and T. Yefsah

A Hybrid Hydrodynamic–Liouvillian Approach to Non-Markovian Dynamics; K. H. Hughes and I. Burghardt

Quantum Fluid DynamicsWithin the Framework of Density Functional Theory; S. K. Ghosh

An Account of Quantum Interference from a Hydrodynamical Perspective; A.S. Sanz and S. Miret-Artés

Quantum Fluid Density Functional Theory and Chemical Reactivity Dynamics; S. Giri, S. Duley, M. Khatua, U.Sarkar, and P. K. Chattaraj

Bipolar Quantum Trajectory Methods; B. Poirier

Nondifferentiable Bohmian Trajectories; G. Grübl and M. Penz

Nonadiabatic Dynamics with Quantum Trajectories; G. Parlant

Recent Analytical Studies of Complex Quantum Trajectories; C.-C. Chou and R. E. Wyatt

Modified de Broglian Mechanics and the Dynamical Origin of Quantum Probability; M. V. John

Types of Trajectory Guided Grids of Coherent States for Quantum Propagation; D. V. Shalashilin

The Direct Numerical Solution of the Quantum Hydrodynamic Equations of Motion; B. K. Kendrick

Bohmian Grids and the Numerics of Schrödinger Evolutions; D. A. Deckert, D. Dürr, and P. Pickl

Quantum Trajectory Dynamics in Imaginary and Real Time; Calculation of Reaction Rate Constants with an Approximate Quantum Potential; S. Garashchuk

A Dynamical Systems Approach to Bohmian Mechanics; F. Borondo

Index

Biography

Pratim Kumar Chattaraj is with the Department of Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology.