Initial Decoherence of Open Quantum Systems

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 110, Issue 3-6, 2003, Pages 957-970

  Privman, Vladimir ^a  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decoherence; Open quantum systems; Relaxation; Thermalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037279689     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022180407107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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