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A remark on dynamical semigroups in terms of diffusion processes

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Quantum Probability and Applications II

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We give a short exposition of results relating dynamical semigroups on a matrix algebra Mn to diffusion processes on SU(n) and to Markov processes on the state of Mn, running on pure states.

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Albeverio, S., Høegh-Krohn, R. (1985). A remark on dynamical semigroups in terms of diffusion processes. In: Accardi, L., von Waldenfels, W. (eds) Quantum Probability and Applications II. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1136. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0074457

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