Semiquantum versus semiclassical mechanics for simple nonlinear systems

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Bracken, A J ^a   Wood, J G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); HAMILTONIANS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); POLYNOMIALS;

HARMONIC OSCILLATORS; HILBERT SPACE; QUANTUM DENSITY OPERATOR;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33144461847     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.73.012104     Document Type: Article

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