This title covers the topical subject of quantum measurement. It addresses problems at the foundations of quantum theory using a new approach to the subject, path integrals.
Preface
Introduction to Continuous Quantum Measurements
p. 1
Instantaneous and Sequential Measurements
p. 12
Technique of Path Integrals
p. 35
Continuous Measurement and Evolution of the Measured System
p. 48
Continuous Measurements of Oscillators
p. 66
Continuous Quantum Nondemolition Measurements
p. 92
Measurement of an Electromagnetic Field
p. 110
Time in Quantum Cosmology
p. 123
The Action Uncertainty Principle
p. 138
Group-Theoretical Structure of Quantum Continuous Measurements
p. 155
Paths and Measurements: Further Developments
p. 168
References
p. 182
Index
p. 187
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