Strong coupling, energy splitting, and level crossings: A classical perspective

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1199-1202

  Novotny, Lukas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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EID: 77957935540     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.3471177     Document Type: Article

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