Quantum approach to classical statistical mechanics

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Somma, R D ^a   Batista, C D ^a   Ortiz, G ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUND STATE; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

ASYMPTOTIC RATES; D-DIMENSIONAL CLASSICAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMAL THERMODYNAMIC STATES; QUANTUM ANNEALING;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 34547478718     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.030603     Document Type: Article

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