"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. A brief history of gravitational radiation -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Sources of gravitational radiation -- 1.3. Gravitational waves from general relativity -- 1.4. Background reading2. General theoretical considerations about the cosm…
"Version: 20161201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Sampling -- 1.2. Random-number generators2. The Metropolis algorithm -- 2.1. Importance sampling -- 2.2. Classical liquids -- 2.3. Block algorithms3. Variational Monte Carlo -- 3.1. Variational principle -…
"Version: 20160801"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Summary -- Preface -- Prologue -- Prelude -- part I. The butterfly fractal -- 0. Kiss precise -- 0.1. Apollonian gaskets and integer wonderlands -- Appendix. An Apollonian sand painting--the world's largest artwork1. The fractal family -- 1…
"Version: 20151201"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Appendix A. Relevant results from linear algebra -- Appendix B. Directory of definitions and notation.Preface -- 1. Postulates -- 1.1. State space -- 1.2. Time evolution -- 1.3. Quantum measurement -- 1.4. Composite systems -- 1.5. The geni…
"Version: 20180401"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The continuum Universe -- 1.1. The right use of x[square] : describing a continuum2. Everything is a wave -- 2.1. Waves in what medium : waves made of what stuff? -- 2.2. Evidence for waves -- 2.3. Early clues to the size and nature of a…
"Version: 20151101"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. The Lorentz group and its representations -- 1.1. Generators of the Lorentz group -- 1.2. Two-by-two representation of the Lorentz group -- 1.3. Representations based on harmonic oscillators2. Wigner's little groups for intern…
"Version: 202303"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. The fundamentals. 1. Linear programming -- 1.1. The basics -- 1.2. Geometric interpretation -- 1.3. Duality -- 1.4. Slack variables -- 1.5. Weak and strong duality -- 1.6. Concluding remarks -- 1.7. Advanced topics -- 1.8. Further reading2. Semidefinite programming -- 2.1. Primal semidefinite programs -- 2.2. Dualit…
"Version: 20200801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Preliminaries -- 1.1. Functionals and classical mechanics -- 1.2. The operator formulation of quantum mechanics -- 1.3. Operator identities -- 1.4. Grassmann variables -- 1.5. Gaussian integrals -- 1.6. Poisson resummation2. The quantum mechanical path integral -- 2.1. The infinitesimal transition element -- 2.2. The b…
"Version: 20251201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Motivation and scope -- 1.2. The promise of quantum machine learning -- 1.3. Quantum computing : a refresher -- 1.4. Machine learning foundations -- 1.5. Types of quantum machine learning2. Quantum information processing -- 2.1. Quantum computing -- 2.2. Dirac notation -- 2.3. Bloch sphere -- 2.4. …
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Theory and software. 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Topical introduction : from quantum metrology to a generalised bootstrapping protocol -- 1.2. Context and aims for Volume 3 : Analysis methodologies2. Quantum metrology software platform/ecosystem overview -- 2.1. Analysis components -- 2.2. Additional tools -- 2.3. Py…