The Theory of Open Quantum Systems, 9780198520634
Hardcover
Unraveling quantum mysteries: Open systems, decoherence, and measurement explored.

The Theory of Open Quantum Systems

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  • Hardcover

    648 pages

  • Release Date

    27 June 2002

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Summary

Delving into Open Quantum Systems: Dynamics, Decoherence, and Measurement

This book delves into the core physical concepts and mathematical techniques essential for understanding the dynamics of open quantum systems.

To ensure a comprehensive understanding, the text begins with:

  • A review of classical probability theory
  • An introduction to the foundations of quantum mechanics, emphasizing its statistical interpretation.

It then develops th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198520634
ISBN-10:0198520638
Author:Heinz-Peter Breuer, Francesco Petruccione
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:648
Release Date:27 June 2002
Weight:1.07kg
Dimensions:241mm x 163mm x 39mm
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Critics Review

”…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

About The Author

Heinz-Peter Breuer

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)

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)

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