@jenseisert @barqubit The term dates to at least 1925 in work by Born and Jordan (in German, quantenmechanik). https://t.co/tNWqw59Vc6
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@polyquantique @HyperboIeva That being said, the first (I guess?) baby attempt to treat fields as a collection of harmonic oscillators goes back to Born & Jordan. The roaring ‘20s again, aber auf Deutsch! https://t.co/jeMtRjg8DB
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@letonyo @sylvaingigan @KrzakalaF Because that is what they originally wrote here: https://t.co/ovylrxgpZb Know your classics 😉
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I really love matrix mechanics as it forms the basis for the development of algebraic quantum theory. Often ascribed to Heisenberg, it is actually a joint effort of Heisenberg, Jordan, and Born: https://t.co/GN6RmQxSKm https://t.co/1SYEvU6pBZ https://t.co/