Ensembles on Configuration Space : Classical, Quantum, and Beyond

Part I General Properties of Ensembles on Configuration Space: Introduction -- Observables, Symmetries and Constraints -- Interaction, Locality and Measurement -- Thermodynamics and Mixtures on Configuration Space -- Part II Axiomatic Approaches to Quantum Mechanics: Quantization of Classical Ensembles via an Exact Uncertainty Principle -- The Geometry of Ensembles on Configuration Space -- Local Representations of Rotations on Discrete Configuration Spaces -- Part III: Hybrid Classical-Quantum Systems -- Hybrid Quantum-Classical Ensembles -- Consistency of Hybrid Quantum-Classical Ensembles -- Part IV: Classical Gravitational Fields and Their Interaction with Quantum Fields -- Ensembles of Classical Gravitational Fields -- Coupling of Quantum Fields to Classical Gravity -- Variational Derivatives and Integrals. - Springer eBooks. - Printed edition: 9783319341644