Reconciling Kinetic and Quantum Theory

被引：3

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

来源：

FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS | 2020年 / 50卷 / 02期

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.

引用

页码：55 / 60

页数：6

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