Bogoliubov transformation

noun

An isomorphism of either the canonical commutation relation algebra or canonical anticommutation relation algebra. It is often used to diagonalize Hamiltonians, which yields the stationary solutions of the corresponding Schrödinger equation.

Meanings

nounBogoliubov transformation (plural Bogoliubov transformations)

plural Bogoliubov transformations

  1. natural sciencesAn isomorphism of either the canonical commutation relation algebra or canonical anticommutation relation algebra. It is often used to diagonalize Hamiltonians, which yields the stationary solutions of the corresponding Schrödinger equation.

    Synonyms: Bogoliubov-Valatin transformation

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn isomorphism of either the canonical commutation relation algebra or canonical anticommutation relation algebra. It is often used to diagonalize Hamiltonians, which yields the stationary solutions of the corresponding Schrödinger equation.

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