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Sunday, January 3, 2016

Why must Hilbert spaces be complex?

Hello r/physics! I'm a mathematician getting into quantum for the first time and there's something that's been confusing me:

Why do the Hilbert spaces in quantum mechanics need to be complex? What exactly goes wrong if we use real Hilbert spaces?



Submitted January 03, 2016 at 08:59AM by FrijjFiji http://ift.tt/22FCh8D

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