Positive contraction mappings for classical and quantum Schrödinger systems

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Georgiou, Tryphon T ^a   Pavon, Michele ^b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

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EID: 84925424654     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4915289     Document Type: Article

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