Staying positive: Going beyond Lindblad with perturbative master equations

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 41, Issue 17, 2008, Pages

  Whitney, Robert S ^a  

^a INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

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EID: 42449089262     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/41/17/175304     Document Type: Article

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