`Return to equilibrium' for weakly coupled quantum systems: a simple polymer expansion

DOI10.1007/s00220-011-1247-4zbMath1221.81119arXiv1005.1080OpenAlexW2058094051MaRDI QIDQ635813

Antti Kupiainen, Wojciech De Roeck

Publication date: 23 August 2011

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1005.1080

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic methods applied to problems in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B31) Statistical thermodynamics (82B30) Open systems, reduced dynamics, master equations, decoherence (81S22)

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