Diagonalization of system plus environment hamiltonians

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 90, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 889-898

  Kehrein, Stefan K ^a   Mielke, Andreas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT FÜR THEORETISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dissipative quantum systems; Flow equations; Spin boson model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032001979     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023289323069     Document Type: Article

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