Entropy and correlators in quantum field theory

Annals of Physics

Volumn 325, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1277-1303

  Koksma, Jurjen F ^a,b   Prokopec, Tomislav ^a,b   Schmidt, Michael G ^b,c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NORDITA   (Denmark)

^c INSTITUT FÜR THEORETISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Correlators; Decoherence; Entropy; Quantum field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953622438     PISSN: 00034916     EISSN: 1096035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aop.2010.02.016     Document Type: Article

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