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Quantization is a Mystery by Ivan Todorov

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Quantization is a Mystery
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Publisher: arXiv
Number of pages: 51

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Expository notes which combine a historical survey of the development of quantum physics with a review of selected mathematical topics in quantization theory (addressed to students that are not complete novices in quantum mechanics).

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