Birkhoff's theorem, many-body response functions, and the ergodic condition

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Lee, M Howard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THEOREM PROVING;

BIRKHOFF'S THEOREM; LINEAR RESPONSE THEORY; MANY BODY RESPONSE FUNCTIONS;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 33947191954     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.110403     Document Type: Article

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