QUANTUM CHAOS

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JENSEN, RV
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[1] Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown
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10.1038/355311a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
What are the special properties of strongly perturbed quantum systems when the corresponding classical mechanical systems exhibit chaotic behaviour? This is the central question of quantum chaos. Theoretical and experimental studies of highly excited atoms in strong magnetic fields and intense microwave fields have revealed surprising new physical phenomena with far-reaching applications.
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