Parametric representation of open quantum systems and cross-over from quantum to classical environment

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 6748-6753

  Calvani, Dario ^a,b   Cuccoli, Alessandro ^a,b   Gidopoulos, Nikitas I ^c,d   Verrucchi, Paola ^a,b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI FIRENZE   (Italy)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e ISTITUTO DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geometric phase; Quantum correlations; Spin star

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; ENTROPY; ENVIRONMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

MODELS, CHEMICAL; PHYSICS; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84876820385     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1217776110     Document Type: Article

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