Controllability of quantum mechanical systems by root space decomposition of su(N)

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2051-2062

  Altafini, Claudio ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

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EID: 0035981789     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1467611     Document Type: Article

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