Zero energy resonance and the logarithmically slow decay of unstable multilevel systems

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Miyamoto, Manabu ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 33748331429     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2227260     Document Type: Article

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