Monte Carlo studies of quantum and classical annealing on a double well

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 14, 2006, Pages

  Stella, Lorenzo ^a   Santoro, Giuseppe E ^a,b   Tosatti, Erio ^a,b  

^a DEMOCRITOS NATIONAL SIMULATION CENTER   (Italy)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

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EID: 33645745459     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.144302     Document Type: Article

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