Reconciling Kinetic and Quantum Theory

被引:3
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作者
Gaveau, B. [1 ]
Schulman, L. S. [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Lab Anal & Phys Math, Rue Gassendi 18, F-59000 Lille, France
[2] Clarkson Univ, Dept Phys, Potsdam, NY 13699 USA
[3] Max Planck Inst Phys Komplexer Syst, Nothnitzer Str 38, D-01187 Dresden, Germany
关键词
Kinetic theory; Spread of wave packet;
D O I
10.1007/s10701-019-00317-4
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We show that in a dilute gas the wave function's spreading is limited by scattering off other particles. This shows that quantum mechanics can be consistent with the kinetic theory of gases.
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页码:55 / 60
页数:6
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