A modern review of the two-level approximation

Annals of Physics

Volumn 306, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 193-208

  Frasca, Marco ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

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EID: 0042157120     PISSN: 00034916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4916(03)00078-2     Document Type: Article

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