Open Quantum Systems III Recent Developments /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Attal, Stéphane (Editor), Joye, Alain (Editor), Pillet, Claude-Alain (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1882
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Dynamics.; Ergodic theory.; Operator theory.; Probabilities.; Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Operator Theory.

Understanding dissipative dynamics of open quantum systems remains a challenge in mathematical physics. This problem is relevant in various areas of fundamental and applied physics. From a mathematical point of view, it involves a large body of knowledge. Significant progress in the understanding of...

Table of Contents:

• Topics in Non-Equilibrium Quantum Statistical Mechanics
• Fermi Golden Rule and Open Quantum Systems
• Decoherence as Irreversible Dynamical Process in Open Quantum Systems
• Notes on the Qualitative Behaviour of Quantum Markov Semigroups
• Continual Measurements in Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Stochastic Calculus.