A kinetic theory for nonlinear quantum transport

Transport Theory and Statistical Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 733-757

  Rodrigues, Clóves G ^a   Vasconcellos, Áurea R ^b   Luzzi, Roberto ^b  

^a PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

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EID: 0034337911     PISSN: 00411450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00411450008200000     Document Type: Article

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