Spectral decomposition and Bloch equation of the operators represented by fixed-centroid path integrals

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 10849-10860

  López Ciudad, Telesforo ^a   Ramírez, Rafael ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BLOCH EQUATION; FIXED CENTROID PATH INTEGRALS; SPECTRAL DECOMPOSITION;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0343431494     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1327293     Document Type: Article

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