Path integral analysis of Jarzynski's equality: Analytical results

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

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Minh, David D L ^a   Adib, Artur B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); QUANTUM THEORY;

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; BROWNIAN DYNAMICS; HARMONIC OSCILLATORS; HARMONIC POTENTIALS; NONEQUILIBRIUM WORKS; PATH INTEGRALS; TIME DEPENDENTS;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

EID: 62449091284     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.79.021122     Document Type: Article

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