Revisiting the Fermi Golden Rule: Quantum dynamical phase transition as a paradigm shift

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 398, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 278-286

  Pastawski, Horacio M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Dissipative two level systems; Paradigm shift; Quantum dynamical phase transition; Self consistent Fermi Golden Rule; Thermodynamic limit

Indexed keywords

FERMI GOLDEN RULE; OSCILLATORY DYNAMICS; QUANTUM DYNAMICAL;

DAMPING; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); QUANTUM THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 34447498921     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physb.2007.05.024     Document Type: Article

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