Chaos, thermodynamics and quantum mechanics: An application to celestial dynamics

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 249, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 248-258

  Vitali, David ^a,b   Grigolini, Paolo ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOTIC SYSTEMS; QUANTUM THEORY;

DECOHERENCE; ENVIRONMENT-INDUCED DECOHERENCE; PLANETARY MOTION; QUANTUM-CLASSICAL CORRESPONDENCE;

THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0040716277     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(98)00745-2     Document Type: Article

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