Wigner's dynamical transition state theory in phase space: classical and quantum

DOI10.1088/0951-7715/21/1/R01zbMath1153.81017arXiv0708.0511OpenAlexW2952202929MaRDI QIDQ5448860

Holger Waalkens, Roman Schubert, Stephen Wiggins

Publication date: 7 March 2008

Published in: Nonlinearity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0708.0511

zbMATH Keywords

Calculational methods in chemistry group and algebras in quantum theory phase space methods in quantum mechanics scattering theory in quantum mechanics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations (81R05) Dynamical systems in other branches of physics (quantum mechanics, general relativity, laser physics) (37N20) Phase-space methods including Wigner distributions, etc. applied to problems in quantum mechanics (81S30) Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Quantum scattering theory (81U99)

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