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Response to “the Büttiker-Landauer model generalized”

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Støvneng and Hauge have criticized our interpretation of what we have called the traversal time for tunneling. This is a brief rebuttal.

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Büttiker, M., Landauer, R. Response to “the Büttiker-Landauer model generalized”. J Stat Phys 58, 371–373 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01020298

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