Generalized quantum Fokker-Planck, diffusion, and Smoluchowski equations with true probability distribution functions

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Banik, Suman Kumar ^a   Bag, Bidhan Chandra ^b   Ray, Deb Shankar ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^b VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CORRELATION METHODS; DIFFUSION; FUNCTIONS; MARKOV PROCESSES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; MEAN VALUES; QUASIPROBABILITY; WIGNER FUNCTIONS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 41349106118     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.65.051106     Document Type: Article

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