Quantum Dissipative Systems
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: September 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9789810240929
Subjects: Classical mechanics; Condensed matter physics (liquids & solids); Science; Science/Mathematics; Mathematical Physics; Physics; Quantum Theory
First sentence: Often in condensed phases, a rather complex physical situation can adequately be described by a global model system consisting of only one or few relevant dynamical variables in contact with a huge environment, of which the number of degrees of freedom is very large or even infinity.