position operator (in quantum mechanics)

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf operator
gptkbp:actsOn wave function
gptkbp:commutator [x̂, p̂] = iħ
gptkbp:commutesWith momentum operator (in different directions)
gptkbp:dimensions length
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Hilbert_space
gptkbp:eigenvalue_equation x̂|x⟩ = x|x⟩
gptkbp:field quantum mechanics
gptkbp:hermitian true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label position operator (in quantum mechanics)
gptkbp:observable position
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Heisenberg_uncertainty_principle
canonical commutation relation
gptkbp:represents multiplication by x in position space
gptkbp:spectrumOfActivity continuous
gptkbp:symbol

gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:self-adjoint_operator
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7