Timeline for Rigged Hilbert spaces and the spectral theory in quantum mechanics
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| Feb 14, 2021 at 18:57 | comment | added | Carlo Beenakker | thank you; the non-self-adjointness may be an issue, but what I understand is that the eigenfunctions are plane-wave-like scattering states, not bound states, so their orthonormality involves a delta function. | |
| Feb 14, 2021 at 17:12 | comment | added | Nik Weaver | Fantastic! That is just the sort of thing I wanted. I suppose ordinary spectral theory doesn't apply because the operator isn't self-adjoint. | |
| Feb 14, 2021 at 16:34 | history | edited | Carlo Beenakker | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Feb 14, 2021 at 16:28 | history | answered | Carlo Beenakker | CC BY-SA 4.0 |