Formulation of Statistical Mechanics Based on Thermal Pure Quantum States (Springer Theses) by Sho Sugiura
English | 28 Oct. 2017 | ISBN: 9811015058 | 88 Pages | PDF | 1.72 MB
This thesis introduces the concept of "thermal pure quantum (TPQ) states", which are pure quantum states in equilibrium. The author establishes a new formulation of statistical mechanics based on the TPQ states.