Topics in non-equilibrium quantum statistical mechanics

Lecture Notes in Mathematics

Volumn 1882, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-66

  Aschbacher, Walter ^a   Jakšić, Vojkan ^b   Pautrat, Yan ^c   Pillet, Claude Alain ^d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^d Universite du Sud   (France)

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EID: 33748936910     PISSN: 00758434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-33967-1_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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