Timeline for Hilbert space representation of a vector in terms of a continuous eigenbasis
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| Jan 26, 2021 at 3:24 | history | became hot network question | |||
| Jan 25, 2021 at 22:01 | answer | added | Carlo Beenakker | timeline score: 7 | |
| Jan 25, 2021 at 20:49 | comment | added | Christopher Beem | If you want to make sense of the kinds of expressions physicists like to use in connection with observables with continuous spectrum, you will probably want to think in terms of the spectral theorem. I think you should interpret your first equation in terms of the direct integral formulation of the spectral theorem for the position operator on $L^2(\mathbb{R})$. | |
| Jan 25, 2021 at 19:15 | history | asked | MathMath | CC BY-SA 4.0 |