The physics of open quantum systems plays a major role in modern experiments and theoretical developments of quantum mechanics. Written for graduate students and readers with research interests in open systems, this book provides an introduction into the main ideas and concepts, in addition to developing analytical methods and computer simulation techniques.
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"...an attractively self-contained introduction (and more) ... would provide a very welcome and timely addition to the literature on open quantum systems" P. Hayden, Centre for Quantum Computation, University of Oxford
"It would no doubt be welcomed by research workers interested in the field..." R. Loudon, Dept. of Electronic Systems Engineering, University of Essex
"It would no doubt be welcomed by research workers interested in the field..." R. Loudon, Dept. of Electronic Systems Engineering, University of Essex
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Heinz-Peter Breuer Born Issum, Germany 19.12.61 Address: Facultaet fuer Physik Universitaet Freiburg Hermann-Herder-Str. 3 D-79104 Frieburg i. Br., Germany tel: 49 (0) 761 203 5828 fax: 49 (0) 761 203 5967 (5781) breuer@physik.uni-freiburg.de Francesco Petruccione Born Genoa, Italy 06.07.61 Address: Facultaet fuer Physik Universitaet Freiburg Hermann-Herder-Str. 3 D-79104 Frieburg i. Br., Germany tel: 49 (0) 761 203 5828 fax: 49 (0) 761 203 5967 (5781) petruccione@physik.uni-freiburg.de
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This chapter contains a brief survey of classical probability theory and stochastic processes. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
optical master equation, reduced system dynamics, initial probe state, quantum master equation, decoherence function, homodyne photodetection, quantum probe, ideal quantum measurement, spectral correlation tensor, state vector history, reservoir correlation functions, compare with eqn, damping kernel, stochastic wave function, random state vector, quantum regression theorem, position autocorrelation function, exact master equation, deterministic pieces, evasion condition, quantum dynamical semigroup, direct photodetection, composite quantum systems, exact decay rate, quantum statistical ensemble Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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This chapter contains a brief survey of classical probability theory and stochastic processes. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
optical master equation, reduced system dynamics, initial probe state, quantum master equation, decoherence function, homodyne photodetection, quantum probe, ideal quantum measurement, spectral correlation tensor, state vector history, reservoir correlation functions, compare with eqn, damping kernel, stochastic wave function, random state vector, quantum regression theorem, position autocorrelation function, exact master equation, deterministic pieces, evasion condition, quantum dynamical semigroup, direct photodetection, composite quantum systems, exact decay rate, quantum statistical ensemble Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Monte Carlo, John Wiley, Cambridge University Press, Lecture Notes, Liouville-von Neumann, Statistical Physics, Academic Press, Atom-Photon Interactions, Bob's Hilbert, Modern Physics, Princeton University Press, Springer Tracts, World Scientific New!
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- Quantum Optics (Springer Study Edition) by D.F. Walls on 4 pages
- Coherence and Quantum Optics: Proceedings of the Third Rochester Conference on Coherence and Quantum Optics held at the University of Rochester, June 21-23, 1972 by L. Mandel in Front Matter, page 217, and page 360
- Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics by Leonard Mandel in Front Matter, page 217, and page 360
- Statistical Physics, Third Edition, Part 1: Volume 5 (Course of Theoretical Physics, Volume 5) by L D Landau on page 58, page 217, and page 389
- Quantum Optics by Marlan O. Scully in Front Matter, page 217, and page 360
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- Irreversible Quantum Dynamics (Lecture Notes in Physics) (v. 622) by Fabio Benatti on page 59
- Geometry of Quantum States: An Introduction to Quantum Entanglement by Ingemar Bengtsson in Back Matter
- Nonequilibrium Physics at Short Time Scales: Formation of Correlations by Klaus Morawetz on page 271
- Quantum Approach to Informatics by Stig Stenholm in Back Matter
- Decoherence, Entanglement and Information Protection in Complex Quantum Systems: Proceedings of the NATO ARW on Decoherence, Entanglement and ... II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry) by Vladimir M. Akulin in Back Matter
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