Classical and quantum spherical pendulum
Symplectic Geometry
2016-03-04 v1 Mathematical Physics
math.MP
Abstract
This paper extends the Bohr-Sommerfeld quantization of the spherical pendulum to a full quantum theory. This the first application of geometric quantization to a classical system with monodromy.
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@article{arxiv.1603.00966,
title = {Classical and quantum spherical pendulum},
author = {Richard Cushman and Jedrzej Sniatycki},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1603.00966},
year = {2016}
}