Yang-Mills Equation and Bures Metric

Letters in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 281-287

  Dittmann, Jochen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bures metric; Density matrices; Purification; State space; Yang Mills equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009133083     PISSN: 03779017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007502725139     Document Type: Article

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