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Stochastic differential equations in quantum statistical mechanics. Observables and multiple wiener integrals

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The physical and mathematical framework for quantum mechanical stochastic differential equations is discussed as the quantization ofc-number equations that typically describe Brownian motion in polynomial potentials.

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Nakazawa, H. Stochastic differential equations in quantum statistical mechanics. Observables and multiple wiener integrals. J Stat Phys 45, 1049–1069 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01020588

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